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The Office of the Vice President for Research oversees activities pertaining to two of the central pillars of King Abdullah University of Science and Technology by fostering excellence in research while contributing to the economic development of Saudi Arabia.
The office develops strategies, initiates and oversees research programs, manages space and resources, and establishes policies to support both fundamental and goal-oriented interdisciplinary research bridging science and engineering. Interdisciplinary and collaborative research for societal benefit is the Office's primary strategic focus.