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His Royal Highness the Crown Prince launches the new strategy of King Abdullah University of Science and Technology "KAUST"
His Royal Highness the Crown Prince launches the new strategy of King Abdullah University of Science and Technology "KAUST"
KAUST Industry Collaboration Program embraces a new era of alliances
KAUST Industry Collaboration Program embraces a new era of alliances

The 14th annual KAUST industry advisory board meeting explored strategies for growing economic opportunities

KAUST hosts experts on autonomous transport policies
KAUST hosts experts on autonomous transport policies

Technology and transport experts gather to discuss the status of autonomous transport policies in the Kingdom

KAUST and THIQAH sign Memorandum of Understanding
KAUST and THIQAH sign Memorandum of Understanding

The agreement aims to forge a strategic partnership between the two parties.

KAUST spinout raises investment for concrete manufacturing
KAUST spinout raises investment for concrete manufacturing

ClimateCrete's technology modifies the structure of sand to enable a localized concrete industry in Saudi Arabia while accelerating its carbon-neutral goals.

KAUST researchers find dust clouds are three times larger than previously thought
KAUST researchers find dust clouds are three times larger than previously thought

The new study indicates that the large amount of dust can diminish the efficiency of solar technology by 45%

Biweekly Research Update - December 2023
Biweekly Research Update - December 2023

Read about the latest research achievements at KAUST

KAUST wins regional award for its social work using KAUST communication technology
KAUST wins regional award for its social work using KAUST communication technology

Hybrid radio frequency and free space optics developed by KAUST used to give internet access to remote community as testing ground for entire nation.

KAUST has three faculty elevated to IEEE fellows in 2024
KAUST has three faculty elevated to IEEE fellows in 2024

KAUST is the only institute in the Kingdom with representatives receiving honors.

In the Presence of HRH Minister of Energy, FII Launches WAVE Initiative, led by Princess Reema Al-Saud, to Accelerate Ocean Regeneration Efforts
In the Presence of HRH Minister of Energy, FII Launches WAVE Initiative, led by Princess Reema Al-Saud, to Accelerate Ocean Regeneration Efforts
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We are a unique destination for bright minds from around the globe, and in our 15-year history, we have solidified a place as one of the top-ranked research universities in the world.

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Citation: 804878 (All Publications, Self-citations: included, Source: Scopus - data as of May 24, 2023)

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Publications affiliated with KAUST: 26354 (All Publications, Source: Scopus - data as of May 24, 2023)

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