Director’s Message

Welcome to the Office of Research & Innovation web site. This Office gives assistance to faculty in the search for external funding, in the management of awarded grants and contracts, as well as in the commercialization of innovative research results. Entrepreneurial activities are encouraged through generation of intellectual property (IP), new product development, collaboration with industry, and training of graduate students. Eminence in research is crucial to achieving the University's goals of becoming a leading educational institution and a model in the region. It is also a critical component to the University's mission of conducting world class research that benefits the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the region, and the world. Collaboration between Alfaisal and individuals, companies, and other universities in the local environment is fundamental to conducting research which can be applied to benefit and develop society.

Finally, we encourage you to explore our website for further information. Please feel free to contact our staff if you have any questions or need clarification. We wish you all the best during your stay at this great institution.

Sincerely,
Abd-Elhamid Taha, PhD
Director of Office of Research & Innovation
Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering, College of Engineering
Alfaisal University