Events
The academic convocation is an annual event to celebrate the beginning of the new academic year. The new students will be welcomed by KAUST Vice provost, faculty, student, and alumni speakers.
General News
28 May, 2024
KAUST Alumni Affairs team hosted a memorable Spring Graduation lunch at Al Marsa Restaurant on May 16, honoring the newly graduated students.
07 March, 2024
Dr. Abeer Aldoghaither (PhD '15) has been selected to receive the prestigious Association for International Education Administrators (AIEA) Award for Presidential Leadership in Comprehensive Internationalization.
12 February, 2024
The V60 Awards celebrate the accomplishments of visionary women leading climate and sustainability efforts in the Middle East. Among 11 KAUST recipients are 7 graduate alumnae.
Alumni in the News
Three KAUST alumni - Rawan Al Yahya (MS '20), Jun Chen (MS '19, PhD '23) and Deyao Zhu (PhD '23) together with the KAUST professor Mohamed Elhoseiny, in collaboration with SDAIA prepared a new Saudi AI model to advance rediology diagnosis.
Middle East AI NewsKAUST alumni Abdulelah Habib (MS '11), the owner and CEO of startup company OptimalPV explains for Arab News how is he using AI in solar energy sector.
Arab NewsHanin Ahmed's (PhD '22, MS '18) current research project focuses on sequencing the whole genomes of over 1000 horse samples, comprising both modern and ancient horses from diverse regions across four continents. Through this project, she aims to investigate the genomic structure of horse populations, shedding light on the source and timing of admixture within these populations. As part of her project, she plans to collect samples in the Kingdom as well.
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