Dr Zaineb Jewad Selim was born in Iraq to Jewad and Lorna Selim and currently resides in Scotland. She manages the estate and archives of both her late parents. Dr Selim is a highly decorated Neuroscientist, and currently serves as Visiting Senior Research Fellow at the University of Leeds Faculty of Biological Sciences, Dr Selim obtained her doctorate from Churchill College Cambridge in 1978 before various prestigious research roles at the Universities of Oxford, Cambridge, Cardiff and Leeds Dr Selim is also currently authoring a comprehensive biography of her father Jewad. Nima Sagharchi is the Director of Modern and Contemporary Middle Eastern, Islamic and South Asian Art at Bonhams Auctioneers. Nima has over fifteen years of experience in his field, and was amongst the first people develop the market for Middle Eastern Modernism at international auction. In 2008, he co-curated his first exhibition, Conference of the Birds, a milestone showcase of Iranian modern and contemporary art in London. He has also lectured extensively on the art of the Middle East, including at the Aga Khan Foundation, SOAS, and Sotheby's Institute of Art, as well as contributing to popular art journals such as Canvas and Harper's Bazaar Art Arabia , and major publications including The Farhad Moshiri Monograph , Skira, 2016, and From Passion to Patronage: The Abdul Magid Breish Collection , Skira 2020. He studied Philosophy and Logic at the London School of Economics.