Robert Ryan

Robert Ryan was born in Liverpool, UK, and raised in South Africa. He attended boarding school in (“Bloomfountane”) Bloemfontein in South Africa, and then studied linguistics at Lund University in Sweden. And has a PhD in linguistics from (“Linaise”) Linnaeus University in Sweden.
Earlier in his career, Robert worked as a university lecturer, and later as an assistant professor at universities in Sweden and the United Arab Emirates.
Since Abu Dhabi, like Sabina, Robert has been self-employed working as a translator, editor, and proof-reader of academic texts. In his spare time, he uses his carpentry and woodworking skills to make simple furniture. He's also been learning the piano and other musical instruments.