Randa Baligh is an Egyptologist who earned her Ph.D. at Yale University. Randa also has graduate diplomas in Egyptology, environmental studies, and museum studies. She is a member of the specialized committee that selects the objects to be transferred to the New Egyptian Museum under construction in Giza. Randa lectures on Egyptian culture and civilization at the Diplomatic Institute of the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and is also involved in training licensed guides in Egypt.