Mashood Mohsan
Research Associate
Khalifa University
Mashood is a research associate at Khalifa University, where he works at the intersection of agritech, AI, and robotics. His work focuses on translating research into practical solutions for food quality, post-harvest management, and resource-efficient agriculture in the UAE. He is the founder of TouchRIPE, the UAE’s first fruit-testing device, developed locally and protected by a US patent for non-destructive ripeness assessment. The innovation received the Best Agri Product Award and was developed in collaboration with growers, industry partners, and researchers. His broader interest is in building UAE resilient technologies that help modernize agriculture and reduce food loss at scale.
