Young Saudi Scientists Win 12 Special Awards at ISEF 2026
Landmark scientific achievements for a generation of young Saudi researchers on the international stage
Young Saudi scientists achieved a remarkable accomplishment at the International Science and Engineering Fair ISEF 2026, winning 12 special awards in this prestigious scientific competition, which is considered one of the most prominent international scientific events for researchers under the age of 22.
This victory represents a culmination of Saudi Arabia's efforts to support scientific research and develop national young talent, within the framework of Vision 2030, which places great importance on building a knowledge- and innovation-based economy.
This achievement reflects the kingdom's growing investments in its education and scientific research systems, and the nurturing environment provided by government and educational institutions for young innovators. The win of these special awards strengthens the kingdom's position on the map of international scientific innovation and opens broad horizons for this generation of young scientists to advance in their research paths.
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