Omran Sharaf

His Excellency
Omran Anwar Sharaf
عمران شرف
Sharaf at the Dubai Future Forum (2024)
Assistant Foreign Minister for Advanced Science & Technology Affairs
Assumed office
7 September 2022
PresidentMohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Prime MinisterMohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Preceded byOffice established
Board Member at the UAE Space Agency
PresidentMohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Prime MinisterMohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Personal details
Born1984 (age 4041)
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Education

Omran Sharaf (Arabic: عمران شرف; born 1984) is an Emirati engineer, space scientist, and government official currently serving as Assistant Foreign Minister for Advanced Science and Technology Affairs in the United Arab Emirates' Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Sharaf was notably the project manager of the Emirates Mars Mission. He is currently a board member at the UAE Space Agency and formerly the chairperson for the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space.