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Physical Science and Engineering (PSE) Division
At PSE, we are dedicated to driving innovation and advancing research to address global challenges in green energy, new materials, climate change, and the environment.
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We offer an inspiring academic environment where students learn from global experts, participate in cutting-edge research, and gain the skills needed to address global challenges in energy, environmental science, and materials sciences.
PSE MASTERCLASSES
We invite students and researchers to follow the Dean’s Distinguished Lectures, a series of talks featuring internationally acclaimed scholars and professors from top universities worldwide.
30 March, 2026
KAUST PSE Division earns global recognition at 2026 Geneva International Exhibition of Inventions
31 March, 2026
KAUST Physical Science and Engineering Division Welcomes Professor Majed Alrefae
10 March, 2026
KAUST Researcher Xu Lu Receives 2025 Materials Science Outstanding Young Scientist Award
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Mechanical Engineering Seminar
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In PSE, we advance scientific discovery and innovation through interdisciplinary collaboration, addressing global challenges with impactful research. Join us in shaping a sustainable future through excellence in science and technology.