Lawrence Carin named KAUST Provost
KAUST · · Notable
Summary
Lawrence Carin, former VP for Research at Duke University, has been appointed Provost of KAUST. Carin's background includes a professorship at Duke, and research and administrative roles. He is a researcher in AI/ML, with over 450 papers and an H-index of 86. Why it matters: The appointment signals KAUST's continued focus on attracting global AI talent and advancing its digital thematic priorities.
Keywords
KAUST · Lawrence Carin · Provost · AI · Machine Learning
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