Muhammad Salim Al-Salimi is a Senior Researcher and the Head of Research & Advisory Sector at TRENDS Research & Advisory. He served as a Media Monitor at the Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research (ECSSR) from 2013 to 2015 and as an Assistant Researcher at the ECSSR’s Opinion Poll Department and Strategic Studies Department from 2015 to 2021. He participated in a conference held at Naif Arab University for Security Sciences in Riyadh on “The Role of Scholars in Preventing Terrorism and Extremism.” A-Salimi received a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science from the UAE University in 2012 and a Diploma in Research Methodology in 2020.