August 2017 Thul-Qedah, 1438 Volume 8, Issue No. 8 جامعة الملك عبداهلل للعلوم والتقنية
المملكة العربية السعودية،ثول
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology Thuwal, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
www.kaust.edu.sa
تكريم أعضاء هيئة التدريس 2017 الحاصلين على ترقيات
2017 promoted faculty recognized Page 6
Innovating for the Kingdom’s future Page 26
TAQADAM startup showcase Page 12 Addressing the CFD challenge Page 14 The next generation of sensing platforms Page 16 Pioneering materials science Page 18
University celebrates 2017 Spring Graduation Page 22 Alumni focus Page 24 Software aims to help advance research Page 28 ANSYS, Saudi Aramco and KAUST achieve a new supercomputing milestone Page 30