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This article describes KAUST's participation in the American Chemical Society (ACS) event in Washington, D.C. in August. KAUST's team engaged with conference attendees at their booth. The article includes photos from the event. Why it matters: This highlights KAUST's efforts to engage with the international scientific community and promote its research and programs.
KAUST · ACS · Washington D.C. · chemistry · conference
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The KAUST community held the opening night of its 2016 Enrichment in the Fall program. The event's theme was "Food for All." Photos from the event were taken by Meres Weche. Why it matters: This community event highlights KAUST's engagement with broader social themes, though the AI relevance is low.
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KAUST will host its Fall Discovery Enrichment program from October 14-22, focusing on the theme "Food for All." The program includes discussions on women in biology led by Bettina Berger, Jasmeen Merzaban, Peiying Hong, and Ashwag Albukhari. Other activities feature a workshop on diet improvement by Amna Malik and cooking demonstrations by German chef Bernd Arold, alongside screenings of food-related movies. Why it matters: The event promotes community engagement and education around food-related topics, highlighting the intersection of science, health, and culture within the KAUST community.
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KAUST has opened registration for its Winter Enrichment Program (WEP) 2015, which will run from January 11-22. The program features over 100 events centered around the International Year of Light, robotics, and big data. WEP 2015 includes keynote lectures, Saudi cultural events, art workshops, recreational activities, and a film festival. Why it matters: Such programs foster community engagement and promote interdisciplinary knowledge sharing within KAUST.
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KAUST held its first Enrichment in Fall program. The event was attended by program leadership including David Keyes, Craig Kershaw, Jan-Lou Chameau, and Carol Carmichael. The program is part of KAUST's broader discovery enrichment initiatives. Why it matters: Such programs contribute to KAUST's mission of fostering scientific innovation and attracting talent.