KAUST Appoints Professor Edward Byrne as President
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KAUST Appoints Professor Edward Byrne as President

Technology tamfitronics FOLDERKing Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) announced Wednesday the appointment of Professor Sir Edward Byrne AC as its new President. The decision will take effect on September 1, 2024.In a press releaseKAUST said that the choice of Professor Byrne “marks a significant milestone for KAUST” amid the University’s implementation of its transformative Accelerating Impact Strategy.Technology tamfitronics Distinguished CareerOwing to Professor Byrne’s extensive academic and industrial background, he is in unique position to advance KAUST’s role in supporting Vision 2030 objectives and cement its status as a premier research technology university.According to the release, Professor Byrne has the ability to usher in a new era for FOLDERby transforming research advancements into practical innovations, fostering robust collaborations with public and private sectors, and enhancing KAUST’s role in economic development.Professor Edward ByrneFurthermore,...
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SDAIA, KAUST launch miniGPT-Med model to help doctors diagnose medical radiology via AI
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SDAIA, KAUST launch miniGPT-Med model to help doctors diagnose medical radiology via AI

Technology tamfitronics JEDDAH: In the Kingdom’s culinary art scene, food styling, though a key ingredient, remains a niche career. However, one culinary artist is quickly making a name for herself by plating with style.Rawan Shouman’s interest in food styling — the process of staging food to look as attractive and appealing as possible for photography or video — began during her university days, shortly before the global pandemic, when she decided to help out a photographer friend.“With a passion for cooking and photography, styling seemed like a natural fit,” she told Arab News.Food styling is the process of staging food to look as attractive and appealing as possible for photography or video. (Instagram/r_a_shouman/Supplied)Although a cooking background is not necessary for styling, it has proven to be a bonus in Shouman’s case. “Knowing how to speak...
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