Hend Mohammed is a researcher specialising in Middle Eastern and African affairs, blending rigorous academic training in political science with hands-on research expertise. She earned her BA in Political Science from the British University in Egypt and is currently pursuing graduate studies at the Institute of Arab Research and Studies. Her research interests encompass geopolitics, conflict resolution, international relations, and other complex regional dynamics.

Hend is part of the Early Warning Programme at the Al Habtoor Research Centre, where she contributes to forward-looking analyses of regional developments. Before joining Al Habtoor Research Centre, Hend worked as a Monitoring and Evaluation Officer at the Knowledge Hub University (TKH) and as a Quality Assurance Officer at the British University in Egypt. She has also volunteered with Catholic Relief Services, further broadening her professional and humanitarian experience.