Abdullah Almansouri, an MS student in the electro-physics track within the Electrical Engineering program, won the first phase of the 10th Annual International Microelectronics Olympiad of Armenia. First stages of the Microelectronics Olympiad were held during April - May 2015 in each participant country. Abdullah ranked first in the Saudi Arabia competition and will fly to Armenia to attend the finals, which will be held on October 2015.
Abdullah was born in Jeddah. He completed his B.S. in Electrical Engineering at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT), Melbourne, Australia, (with First Class Honors). Currently, he is MS Candidate in Electrical Engineering at KAUST.
