Jehad Abed

Jehad is a postdoctoral researcher at the Fundamental AI Research (FAIR) team at Meta. His interests lie at the intersection of material science, artificial intelligence, and clean energy. He employs artificial intelligence and robots to discover novel materials aimed at addressing the energy challenges posed by climate change. Jehad was a Vanier doctoral scholar at the University of Toronto and program director for the Alliance of AI-Accelerated Material Discovery consortium (A3MD). He was also a member of CERT, a Carbon XPRIZE finalist team, successfully scaling up technology to convert CO2 to value-added chemical products. In 2023, he was recognized as an Emerging Hydrogen Leader by the Canadian Hydrogen Convention and featured in the Grads-to-Watch list by the University of Toronto. Jehad's scientific contributions has resulted in over 50 peer-reviewed patents and articles in high-impact journals.