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$60M+

Total Funding

55+

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ARAMCO · MEWA

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⚙️ Efficient hierarchical approximations for partially observed stochastic optimal control with applications
KAUST2027–2029
KAUST Competitive Research Grants Program, R. Tempone (PI), I. Hoteit (co-PI), F. Nobile (EPFL, co-PI), Apr 2027 – Mar 2029 (Total budget $900K, Personal share $235K).
🌊 Developing operational ocean-atmosphere-wave forecasting systems for the Red Sea and Arabian Gulf
ARAMCO2025–2029
ARAMCO, I. Hoteit (PI), Jan 2025 – Dec 2029 ($3.8million).
🌊 Aramco ocean models unification – Arabian Seas model
ARAMCO2025–2027
ARAMCO, I. Hoteit (PI), Jan 2025 – Jul 2027 ($750K).
🧪 Developing operational ocean biogeochemistry model for the Arabian Seas
ARAMCO2025–2027
ARAMCO, I. Hoteit (PI), Jan 2025 – Jul 2027 ($450K).
🛢️ Enhancing Aramco operational oil spill forecasting and management capabilities
ARAMCO2025–2027
ARAMCO, I. Hoteit (PI), Jan 2025 – Jul 2027 ($550K).
🌊 Developing operational nuclear, sediment and object drift models for the Arabian Seas
ARAMCO2025–2027
ARAMCO, I. Hoteit (PI), Jan 2025 – Jul 2027 ($525K).
🌍 Developing climate risk and digital platform for Saudi Aramco
ARAMCO2025–2029
ARAMCO, I. Hoteit (PI), Jul 2025 – Jun 2029 (Total budget $3.9million).
🧪 Harnessing coral connectivity for an effective management and enhancement of Red Sea coral reefs in Saudi Arabia
NEOM2024–2026
NEOM Ocean Science and Solutions Applied Research Institute (OSSARI), F. Benzoni (PI) and I. Hoteit (co-PI), Feb 2024 – Jan 2026 (Total budget $920K, Personal share $80K).
⚡ NEOM emerging offshore energy technologies
NEOM2023–2024
NEOM-ENOWA Energy Sector, I. Hoteit (PI), Nov 2023 – Jun 2024 (Total budget $180K).
🛢️ Real time monitoring and forecasting oil spill around Aramco facilities in the Arabian Gulf
ARAMCO2022–2026
ARAMCO, I. Hoteit (PI), Dec 2022 – Jun 2026 (Total budget $1.225million).
🌍 National Climate Change Center
MEWA2022–2026
Saudi Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture (MEWA), I. Hoteit (PI), Sep 2022 – Mar 2026 (Total budget $17.8million).
🌊 Virtual Red Sea Initiative
KAUST2021–2024
KAUST Strategic Initiative Program, I. Hoteit (PI) and O. Knio (KAUST, co-PI), and external collaborators B. Cornuelle (Scripps Institution of Oceanography, co-PI), J. Anderson (NCAR, co-PI) and D. Raitsos (University of Athens, co-PI), July 2021 – Jun 2024 (Total budget $1.5million, Personal share $600K).
🛢️ An intelligent early-warning oil spill detection and prediction system for the Arabian Gulf and the Red Sea
ARAMCO2020–2023
ARAMCO, I. Hoteit (PI), Nov 2020 – Oct 2023 ($490K).
🌊 Detecting, tracking, and forecasting of hazardous spills in the Red Sea
KAUST2019–2022
KAUST Competitive Research Grants Program, O. Knio (KAUST, PI), I. Hoteit (co-PI) and C. Dawson (UT-Austin, co-PI), Apr 2019 – Mar 2022 (Total budget $1million, Personal share $200K).
🌊 Virtual Red Sea Initiative
KAUST2017–2020
KAUST Strategic Initiative Program, I. Hoteit (PI) and O. Knio (KAUST, co-PI), and external collaborators B. Cornuelle and A. Miller (Scripps Institution of Oceanography, co-PI), T. Platt (Plymouth Marine Laboratory, co-PI) and P. Lermusiaux (MIT, co-PI), May 2017 – Apr 2020 (Total budget $1.8million, Personal share $750K).
⚙️ Dynamically adaptive data-driven simulation and uncertainty quantification of coastal flows
KAUST2015–2018
KAUST Competitive Research Grants Program, I. Hoteit (PI) and C. Dawson (UT-Austin, co-PI), March 2015 – Feb 2018 (Total budget $900K, Personal share $570K).
⚙️ State-parameter estimation and uncertainty quantification for advanced predictive models of extreme events in the coastal ocean
KAUST2011–2014
Academic Excellent Alliance KAUST/UT-Austin Program, I. Hoteit (PI) and C. Dawson (UT-Austin, co-PI), Jul 2011 – Jun 2014 (Total budget $520K, Personal share $370K).
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