A love of scientific adventure
KAUST · · Research Healthcare
KAUST alumnus Eduardo Gorron (M.S. '12) was recruited to KAUST in 2010 as part of its second cohort of students. After graduating, he worked at SABIC on microalgae and brine from seawater, later teaching in Colombia. Currently, Gorron is completing a Ph.D. at the University of Queensland, focusing on synthetic biology to produce recombinant collagen for accelerating wound healing. Why it matters: This highlights KAUST's role in fostering international scientific talent and contributing to advancements in biotechnology and healthcare.