Alumni Focus: Faisal Nawab
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KAUST alumnus Faisal Nawab (M.S. '11) is now an assistant professor of computer science and engineering at UC Santa Cruz. His master's thesis at KAUST focused on building wireless network infrastructure, supervised by KAUST Associate Professor Basem Shihada. Nawab's current research involves developing systems for rapid data analysis in cloud computing and Big Data. Why it matters: This highlights KAUST's role in training researchers who are now contributing to advancements in computing and data analysis globally.