Professor Donia Mohammed Rashad Al-Tayyib is a full professor of Interior Design and Furniture at King Abdulaziz University, with a PhD from the University of Manouba. She publishes in high-impact journals and advises on program design to international standards. Her record includes furniture design patents (2019, 2021, 2022), international awards, a 2017 book, and a 2023 co-authored volume. In 2024 she received a Ministry of Culture grant. Her research focuses on design thinking, Saudi cultural context, and residential quality of life.