Director's message

Our team at Core Research Facilities strives to expand the scope, quality and efficiency of research support at KFUPM. We believe in empowering our faculty members, researchers and students with tools that can help them achieve their research goals in an effective manner. We are deeply committed to implement systems that ease research operations and prioritize needs of KFUPM community with a strong proactive approach.

Various units at Core Research Facilities are designed to work in unison through a centralized platform that ensures fair and full access, multidisciplinary connectivity and increased productivity. Our system is designed with an aim to mitigate errors, enhance proficiency and deliver expected wait times. Our team of scientists is available to assist in analysis, and data acquisition and interpretation.

Integration of various functions at CRF including research analysis, procurement, safety, computing and repair and maintenance promises to deliver a positive impact on organizational effectiveness, collaboration, alignment and transparency. This will in turn contribute positively to our services for our internal and external users and partners.

Finally, we appreciate the importance of listening, empathizing and receiving feedback from our community in our continuous quest to improve and grow. Please let us know how we can make things better for you in our journey together.

Sincerely,
Anwar Ul-Hamid 
Director, Core Research Facilities