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Monitoring the Kingdom’s consumable fishery products

KAUST · Dec 6

KAUST and KACST have partnered to assess the safety of seafood from the Red Sea and Arabian Gulf, with KACST funding an environmental contaminants lab at KAUST. Researchers from KAUST's Coastal & Marine Resources Core Lab (CMR) collect samples, which are then analyzed by the Analytical Chemistry Core Lab (ACL). The project aims to determine the exposure status of the Saudi population to environmental contaminants and provide recommendations on safe seafood consumption. Why it matters: Ensuring the safety of consumable fishery products is crucial for public health and food security in Saudi Arabia.

Saudi student expands research in KAUST Analytical Chemistry Core Lab

KAUST · Aug 28

Kamal Mousa Al-Jahni, a Saudi Ph.D. student at the University of South Florida, is researching natural water springs in Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and Oman, leveraging facilities at the KAUST Analytical Chemistry Core Lab (ACL). Al-Jahni is expanding on his master's research, collaborating with King Saud University and utilizing KAUST's specialized testing facilities and expert staff. He aims to improve sample collection and utilize advanced lab equipment. Why it matters: This research contributes to a better understanding of water resources in the Arabian Peninsula and demonstrates KAUST's role in supporting environmental research and training Saudi researchers.