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 from the United States and 22 Arab countries to discuss exciting advances and opportunities in their fields.
Applications open
May 4 – July 31, 2026 12:31 PM
Under review
August 1 – September 14, 2026
Recipient announcements
September 15, 2026
Key dates
The symposium will take place February 1-3, 2027 in Kuwait City, Kuwait.
Award details
This symposium will explore plenary topics of:
- Computational Methodologies for Scientific Discovery
- Sensing Technologies
- Metabolism–Immunity Interactions
- Water Security
- The New Space Frontier