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Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI)

16 Feb 2025 @ 10:00 AM

KFUPM and Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) Sign MoU to Advance Nuclear Engineering Collaboration!

King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals - KFUPM and the PSI Paul Scherrer Institut, Switzerland, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen collaboration in nuclear engineering. This partnership focuses on education, training, and research, reinforcing KFUPM’s commitment to scientific innovation and global advancements in energy.

The agreement, led by Dr. Afaque Shams, PhD, PMP Director of the Interdisciplinary Research Center for Industrial Nuclear Energy (IRC-INE) at KFUPM, and Prof. Andreas Pautz, Head of the Center for Nuclear Division and Science at PSI, establishes pathways for joint research, knowledge exchange, and specialized training programs.

The MoU was officially signed by Dr. Muhammad Al-Saggaf, President of KFUPM, and Prof. Christian Rüegg, Director of PSI, further strengthening academic and research ties between Saudi Arabia and Switzerland.

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