University Faculty
KAUST is host to a diverse, selection of prestigious academics from around the world. Discover more.
Innovative Research Centers
From water desalination to solar energy and catalysis, learn more about the University's nine research centers.
Core Labs and Major Facilities
Central to ground-breaking research is the latest equipment and a high-tech, adaptable working environment. Find out more.
Office of the Vice President for Research
Research excellence requires effective support and sound administration. Learn more about the Office of the VP for Research.
Red Sea Research Center
Utilizing an interdisciplinary approach to Marine Science, the Center is developing an integrated understanding of coral reef ecosystems and their oceanographic context.
Visualization Core Lab
Faculty and students can visually immerse themselves in their research thanks to the world’s highest resolution virtual environment. Learn more about the Viz Lab.
Office of the Vice President for Research
Rigorous scientific investigation requires systematic support. The Office of the VP for Research champions excellence in all basic and goal-oriented research endeavors at the University.
Faculty
Our faculty members come from across the globe to form a community of scientists and scholars. They conduct cutting-edge research and develop our talented, international students and young researchers.
Research Centers
Our Research Centers bring together scientists and engineers from across the disciplines to work on solutions to pressing problems that impact Saudi Arabia and the world.
Core Lab and Major Facilities
Our Core Lab and Major Facilities offer state-of-the-art research equipment to support faculty, students and international collaborators in their innovative research.