King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia, is pleased to announce the launch of the Fifth Annual KAUST Research Competition.

This event is open to undergraduate students from around the world and is being held as part of the KAUST Winter Enrichment Program (WEP) for January 2016. WEP is an innovative interlude program that offers academic lectures, workshops, training and cultural and recreational events.

KAUST invites your students to enter this competition by submitting an abstract of their original work before October 16th 2015 for presentation in the form of a poster or video. For more details, please refer to submission guidelines at:

https://spapps.kaust.edu.sa/Sites/WEP-Posters/Pages/default.aspx

Authors of the best 50 abstracts will be invited to spend a week at KAUST to present their research and participate in WEP from 17-22 January 2016. The best presentations will be recognized in a final awards ceremony with prizes.