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Dr. Takashi Gojobori receives honorary degree

KAUST · Dec 6

Dr. Takashi Gojobori, a KAUST professor and expert in molecular evolution, received an honorary doctoral degree from National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) in Taiwan. The degree recognizes Gojobori's contributions to evolutionary genomics and molecular evolution. A KAUST delegation led by VP James A. Calvin attended the conferring ceremony. Why it matters: The recognition highlights KAUST's faculty quality and contributions to international research collaborations.

KAUST President Tony Chan receives honorary degree from the University of Waterloo

KAUST · Jun 30

KAUST President Tony Chan received an honorary degree from the University of Waterloo in recognition of his contributions to society. Chan has strong ties to the University through the HKUST-UW research program which funded collaborative research projects. Chan is a globally recognized mathematician and leader in computational models for image processing. Why it matters: Recognition of KAUST's leadership on the global stage helps promote its research and educational initiatives in the region.