General News
11 January, 2023
11 January, 2023
Alumni in the News
KAUST alumni, Computer Science Assistant Professor Faisal Nawab at the University of California, Irvine, leads a research team to develop projects for technology companies in Silicon Valley, topped by Meta Platforms, Inc., formerly named Facebook, Inc.
Saudi Gazette
Uvera's main product, Aurora, is a next-generation artificial intelligence of things device that can increase the shelf-life of fresh food up to 97% on average, within only 30 seconds and without using any chemicals.
Entrepreneur Middle East
Luisa Javier and Sandra Medina are co-founders of Wayakit, a biotechnology startup incubated by King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST). Avid travelers, they have created a product that can keep clothes clean without a wash, removing stains and odor after being sprayed twice. Medina first came to KAUST as a student from Colombia, while Javier came from Mexico. Their biotechnology-based formula that excluded the usage of oxidizers and focused on more organic compounds found tech support and funding from KAUST.
Fast Company Middle East
Upcoming Events
The annual KAUST Spring Graduation Recognition Event celebrates our students graduating in Spring. In 2023, we hope to celebrate graduation over lunch with students and their advisers. This special event allows Alumni Affairs to welcome new graduates into the global KAUST alumni community. Date: Thursday May 18, 2023 Time: 12-1.30