Studies conducted at the Saudi Aramco-KAUST Marine Environmental Research Center provide new insights into the physical and biological aspects of the Red Sea.

Current models that predict ocean surface conditions overestimate wave patterns in the middle of the Red Sea.

Detailed analysis of nutrient distribution and circulation in the Red Sea could provide a model for the future of the world’s oceans.

Some coral reef fish species don’t settle very close to home.

A warmer Red Sea may be more productive due to the influence of winter monsoons.

First-time reports of the statistical properties of ‘whirlpools’ show they are frequent and seasonal.

As KAUST celebrates its five-year anniversary, the community has a plethora of milestones to celebrate, not to mention more than a few memorable events to look back on.

Klemens Katterbauer, awarded second place and best PhD student at the Society of Petroleum Engineers Post Graduate Student Paper Contest.

Mr. Ali Aldawood wins first place in the 1st EAGE Geo-Quiz competition in the Middle East held in GEO 2014 held, Bahrain.​

KAUST was successfully represented at the Young Professional Competition at the International Petroleum Technology Conference (IPTC) in Doha in 2014.