Award of Highly Cited KAU Faculty Members

 About the Award

It is one of the King Abdul Aziz University awards for scientific research. It is awarded to distinguished researchers of faculty members who their names appear in the Thomson Reuter Web of Science (ISI) highly cited list. The aim of the award is to encourage university researchers to pay attention to the perfection of the research quality and to publish in international journals and achieve international recognition.

• Award Value:

   

  • SAR 500,000

  • It is paid over 5 years period (SAR 100,000 each year) as long as the researcher is working for KAU

  • You apply only once for the award

     

• Application Requirements:

   

1. The applicant is a KAU faculty member or student.

2. The applicant must be listed in Thomson Reuter Web of Science (ISI) highly cited list.

3. The faculty member must be a KAU employee for at least three years.

4. The applicant must adhere to the award committee requirements.

5. The application must be done electronically through the DSR e-gate.

    

• Award ceremony:

The award is delivered at the university annual prizes ceremony for scientific research