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Fellowship/Professional Development Program

U.S.-Arab Frontiers of Science, Engineering, and Medicine

Based on the success of NAS's Kavli Frontiers of Science Program and NAE's Frontiers of Engineering, the U.S-Arab Frontiers of Science, Engineering, and Medicine program will initiate a series of symposia to bring together young scientists (under the age of 45) from the United States and 22 Arab countries to discuss exciting advances and opportunities in their fields.

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Upcoming

Application will open on April 30, 2026

Key dates

The symposium will take place October 25-27, 2026 in Kuwait City, Kuwait.

Award details

This symposium will explore plenary topics of:

  • Bioinformatics
  • Computational Methodologies for Scientific Discovery
  • Metabolism–Immunity Interactions
  • Water Security
  • Space Technologies

Application

Application Process

Selection process

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