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Professor Mohamed-Slim Alouini elected to the U.S. National Academy of Engineering

KAUST · Feb 11

Professor Mohamed-Slim Alouini of KAUST has been elected to the U.S. National Academy of Engineering for his contributions to wireless communication systems. Alouini is the first faculty member elected to the NAE while serving at KAUST, and his work focuses on non-terrestrial networks. He aims to extend connectivity to underserved regions and support applications like emergency response and environmental monitoring. Why it matters: This recognition highlights KAUST's ability to attract world-leading scholars and contributes to Saudi Vision 2030 by translating research into real-world impact.

Hong Im inducted into National Academy of Engineering of Korea

KAUST · Mar 30

KAUST Professor Hong Im has been inducted into the National Academy of Engineering of Korea (NAEK) as an international member. He was selected for his contributions to the theory and computational modeling of combustion, specifically direct numerical simulations (DNS) of turbulent combustion. Since 2013, he has been a core faculty member of the Clean Combustion Research Center (CCRC) at KAUST. Why it matters: This recognition highlights KAUST's role in attracting and fostering world-class engineering talent and its contributions to advanced power generation research.