Rise Fellow 2022

Moving around several windows and tabs, computers have played a significant role in articulating Farid’s journey. Originating from Egypt, Farid is an eager problem-solver, robotic programmer, and artist who always integrates creativity and value into his projects. That was clear in his Rise project Q-Bot—a robot that assists firefighters to approach inaccessible areas. As an enthusiastic gamer, Farid perceives life as a game with distinct levels where he progresses as he grows and attains his aspirations, helping the world and leaving a positive mark in the future.