Faculty
KAUST's world-class faculty works with University leadership to support the institution's talented, international students and researchers, as well as guide the development of the University and surrounding community.
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Chemical and Life Sciences and Engineering
Mathematical and Computer Sciences and Engineering
Physical Sciences and Engineering
Chemical and Life Sciences and Engineering
Ken Minneman
Dean, Chemical and Life Sciences and Engineering
Named Professor, Bioscience
Gary L. Amy
Director, Water Desalination and Reuse Research Center
Named Professor, Environmental Engineering
Vladimir Bajic
Director, Computational Bioscience Research Center
Professor, Applied Mathematics and Computational Science
Jean Marie Basset
Director, KAUST Catalysis Research Center
Named Professor, Chemical Science
Pierre M. Beaujuge
Assistant Professor, Chemical and Life Sciences and Engineering
Michael Berumen
Assistant Professor, Marine Science
Stefan Catsicas
Provost
Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs
Professor, Bioscience
Luigi Cavallo
Associate Professor, Chemical Sciences
Jean-Philippe Croué
Professor of Environmental Science and Engineering
Mohamed Eddaoudi
Professor, Chemical Science
Jörg Eppinger
Assistant Professor of Chemical Sciences
Jean M.J. Fréchet
Vice President for Research
Christoph Gehring
Professor, Plant Science
Samir M. Hamdan
Assistant Professor, Chemistry
Yu Han
Associate Professor, Chemical and Biological Engineering
Kuo-Wei Huang
Assistant Professor, Chemical Science
Stein Kaartvedt
Professor, Marine Science
Niveen M Khashab
Assistant Professor, Chemical Sciences
Assistant Professor, Environmental Science and Engineering
Xabier Irigoien
Director, Red Sea Research
Center
Professor, Marine Science
Zhiping Lai
Assistant Professor, Chemical and Biological Engineering
Jasmeen Merzaban
Assistant Professor, Biochemistry
Suzana Nunes
Associate Professor,
Chemical and Life Science and Engineering
Ingo Pinnau
Director, Membranes Research Center
Named Professor, Chemical Engineering
Klaus-V. Peinemann
Professor, Chemical Engineering
Vivek Polshettiwar
Assistant Professor, Chemical Sciences
Timothy Ravasi
Associate Professor, Biology
Alexander Rothenberger
Associate Professor, Chemical Sciences
Georgiy Stenchikov
Professor, Environmental Science
Professor, Applied Mathematics and Computational Science
Ulrich Stingl
Assistant Professor, Marine Science
Kazuhiro Takanabe
Assistant Professor, Chemical Sciences
Christian Voolstra
Assistant Professor, Marine Science
Peng Wang
Assistant Professor, Environmental Sciences and Engineering
Liming Xiong
Associate Professor, Plant Science
Mathematical and Computer Sciences and Engineering
David Keyes
Dean, Mathematical and Computer Sciences and Engineering
Named Professor, Applied Mathematics and Computational Science
Vladimir Bajic
Director, Computational Bioscience Research Center
Professor, Applied Mathematics and Computational Science
Victor Manuel Calo
Assistant Professor, Applied Mathematics and Computational Science
Assistant Professor, Earth Sciences and Engineering
James Calvin
Interim Associate Provost, Academic Affairs
Visiting Professor of Applied Mathematics
Markus Hadwiger
Assistant Professor, Computer Science
Ibrahim Hoteit
Assistant Professor, Earth Sciences and Engineering
Assistant Professor, Applied Mathematics and Computational Science
Panos Kalnis
Associate Professor, Computer Science
Aslan Kasimov
Assistant Professor, Applied Mathematics and Computational Science
David I. Ketcheson
Assistant Professor, Applied Mathematics
Taous-Meriem Laleg-Kirati
Assistant Professor, Computer Science
Niloy J. Mitra
Assistant Professor, Computer Science
Mikhail Moshkov
Professor, Applied Mathematics and Computational Science
Helmut Pottmann
Director, Geometric Modeling and Scientific Visualization Research Center
Named Professor, Applied Mathematics and Computational Science
Hany Ramadan
Assistant Professor, Computer Science
Alyn Rockwood
Associate Director, Geometric Modeling and Scientific Visualization Research Center
Professor, Applied Mathematics
Ravi Samtaney
Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Associate Professor, Applied Mathematics and Computational Sciences
Basem Shihada
Assistant Professor, Computer Science
Georgiy Stenchikov
Professor, Environmental Science
Professor, Applied Mathematics and Computational Science
Shuyu Sun
Assistant Professor, Earth Sciences and Engineering
Assistant Professor, Applied Mathematics and Computational Science
Raul Tempone
Associate Professor, Applied Mathematics and Computational Science
Peter Wonka
Associate Professor, Computer Science
Xiangliang Zhang
Assistant Professor, Computer Science
Physical Sciences and Engineering
Tala’at Al-Kassab
Associate Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
Tariq A. Alkhalifah
Professor of Geophysics
Mohamed-Slim Alouini
Professor, Electrical Engineering
Husam N. Alshareef
Associate Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
Aram Amassian
Assistant Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
Hakan Bagci
Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering
Osman Bakr
Assistant Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
Fabrizio Bisetti
Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Victor Manuel Calo
Assistant Professor, Applied Mathematics and Computational Science
Assistant Professor, Earth Sciences and Engineering
Sahraoui Chaieb
Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Suk Ho Chung
Director, Clean Combustion Research Center
Named Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Ibrahim Hoteit
Assistant Professor, Earth Sciences and Engineering
Assistant Professor, Applied Mathematics and Computational Science
Tamer El Sayed
Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Aamir Farooq
Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Ian Foulds
Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering
Ibrahim Hoteit
Assistant Professor, Earth Sciences and Engineering
Assistant Professor, Applied Mathematics and Computational Science
Muhammad Mustafa Hussain
Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering
Sigurjón Jónsson
Associate Professor, Geophysics
Jurgen Kosel
Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering
Gilles Lubineau
Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Martin Mai
Associate Professor, Geophysics
Aurelien Manchon
Assistant Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
Brian Moran
Associate Provost, Graduate Affairs
Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Boon S. Ooi
Professor of Electrical Engineering
Iman Roqan
Assistant Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
Khaled Nabil Salama
Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering
Ravi Samtaney
Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Associate Professor, Applied Mathematics and Computational Sciences
Gerard Thomas Schuster
Professor of Geophysics
Udo Schwingenschlögl
Assistant Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
Choon Fong Shih
President
Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Shuyu Sun
Assistant Professor, Earth Sciences and Engineering
Assistant Professor, Applied Mathematics and Computational Science
Sigurdur Thoroddsen
Professor, Mechanical Engineering