About Asrar Damdam Asrar Damdam Ph.D. Student, Electrical and Computer Engineering fabrication of a serpentine silicon-based reconfigurable electronic platform Asrar Damdam completed an internship at KAUST during the summer of 2016. She graduated from Mohammad Mustafa Hussain's group with her Masters and is now pursuing her Ph.D. with the group, which is focused on the fabrication of a serpentine, honeycomb, silicon-based, reconfigurable electronic platform. At KAUST, Damdam is part of Professor Muhammad Mustafa Hussain's Integrated Nanotechnology Lab. After receiving her bachelor's degree in electrical and computer engineering from Effat University in Jeddah, she joined KAUST as a visiting student. During her visiting student internship at the Articles Related News February 2024 KAUST innovators shine in BCG V60 Awards for climate leadership 1 min read · Wed, Feb 7 2024 Awards News KAUST shines at the 2024 BCG V60 Awards, with 11 women earning recognition for their groundbreaking work in climate and sustainability across various fields. April 2023 Sweet Success Means Longer Lasting Strawberries 1 min read · Mon, Apr 3 2023 News An enterprising eye has led to potential new options that could be used to reduce the high levels of food wastage across the supply chain. March 2023 Double treatment stores salmon and strawberries for later 2 min read · Tue, Mar 7 2023 News Combining UV sterilization with vacuum sealing significantly extends the shelf-life of a variety of foods. September 2021 KAUST Ph.D. student Asrar Damdam named among "Forbes Middle East" 30 Under 30 list of innovators for 2021 1 min read · Tue, Sep 14 2021 News Forbes ME Asrar Damdam, a Ph.d. student based in the KAUST Integrated Circuits and Systems Group (ICS), was recently named amongst the "Forbes Middle East" 30 Under 30 list of innovators for 2021. January 2021 Asrar Damdam selected as L'Oréal-UNESCO Women in Science Award winner 2 min read · Sun, Jan 31 2021 News L’Oréal UNESCO award KAUST Ph.D. student Asrar Damdam has been selected as one of the six winners of the 7th L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Middle East Regional Young Talents Program. Damdam received the prestigious award for her design and fabrication of a reconfigurable silicon-based electronic platform specifically designed for a heart-assistive device. The platform was designed to comply with the heart’s shape and its rhythmic expansions and contractions during the cardiac cycle. CEMSE Student Research Excellence Awards and Student Academic Accomplishment Awards winners announced 2 min read · Tue, Jan 5 2021 News Spotlight student research excellence awards The annual CEMSE Student Research Excellence Awards and Student Academic Accomplishment Awards celebrate the talent and achievements of the Division's students. Awarded around the KAUST Commencement ceremony, the awards are presented in recognition of the academic accomplishments and research impact created by our leading students in the fields of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science (AMCS), Computer Science (CS), Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), and Statistics (STAT). October 2019 Flexing for success from Saudi Arabia to Silicon Valley 2 min read · Tue, Oct 29 2019 News wearable electronics electrical engineering Asrar Damdam is setting up her own biotech company in Silicon Valley while pursuing a Ph.D. at KAUST Pitching a winning business idea in Silicon Valley 2 min read · Tue, Oct 29 2019 Awards News Spotlight ultraviolet wavelengths food pathogens UV LED KAUST Ph.D. student Asrar Damdam's business idea wins first place at pitching competition in Silicon Valley.
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KAUST Ph.D. student Asrar Damdam named among "Forbes Middle East" 30 Under 30 list of innovators for 2021 1 min read · Tue, Sep 14 2021 News Forbes ME Asrar Damdam, a Ph.d. student based in the KAUST Integrated Circuits and Systems Group (ICS), was recently named amongst the "Forbes Middle East" 30 Under 30 list of innovators for 2021.
Asrar Damdam selected as L'Oréal-UNESCO Women in Science Award winner 2 min read · Sun, Jan 31 2021 News L’Oréal UNESCO award KAUST Ph.D. student Asrar Damdam has been selected as one of the six winners of the 7th L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Middle East Regional Young Talents Program. Damdam received the prestigious award for her design and fabrication of a reconfigurable silicon-based electronic platform specifically designed for a heart-assistive device. The platform was designed to comply with the heart’s shape and its rhythmic expansions and contractions during the cardiac cycle.
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Flexing for success from Saudi Arabia to Silicon Valley 2 min read · Tue, Oct 29 2019 News wearable electronics electrical engineering Asrar Damdam is setting up her own biotech company in Silicon Valley while pursuing a Ph.D. at KAUST
Pitching a winning business idea in Silicon Valley 2 min read · Tue, Oct 29 2019 Awards News Spotlight ultraviolet wavelengths food pathogens UV LED KAUST Ph.D. student Asrar Damdam's business idea wins first place at pitching competition in Silicon Valley.
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