Abir Mohamed Anwar is an Egyptian children's writer and an Assistant Professor of Cognitive Psychology at the Faculty of Arts, Cairo University. She has published several stories and has won various literary awards in the field of children's literature. Biography. Abir Mohamed Anwar graduated from the Faculty of Arts at Cairo University with a Bachelor's degree in 1986. She then obtained a Diploma in Applied Psychology in 1987, followed by a Master's degree in Psychology in 1994, and a PhD in Psychology in 2002. She currently works as an Assistant Professor of Cognitive Psychology at the same faculty.