Nihal Mohamed Karam is an Egyptian national born on January 29, 1992 in Alexandria, Egypt. She received a Bachelor's degree in Petrochemical Engineering from Pharos University in Alexandria in 2014 with a GPA of 2.18/4.00. Her graduation project was on Motor Oil Recovery and received an A grade. She has work experience from internships at Gasco, Alexandria Fertilizers Co., and Abu Qir Fertilizers. She is proficient in English and has elementary proficiency in French along with skills in AutoCAD, MATLAB, HYSYS 3.1, ICDL, Microsoft Office, and internet use.