Chemistry at KFUPM

Chemistry department at KFUPM is one of the premier chemistry programs in the Middle East. Our department is recognized for its innovative research and for producing highly trained graduates.

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Impact & Influence
2019 - 2024

1050

Journal Articles

114

US Patents Awarded

$6,191,032

External Research Funding

$ 499,315

Internal Funding

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EVENTS

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▌CHEMISTRY WEBINAR

▌December 10, 2025

Microbes Are Extraordinary Chemists: Wiring Life for Net-Zero Energy and Chemical Transformations
by

▌ Dr. Shafeer Kalathil

  • Associate Professor
  • University of Northumbria at Newcastle, United Kingdom

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▌CHEMISTRY SEMINAR

▌December 3, 2025

  • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (KSA Timezone)
  • Bldg. 4-Auditorium 125 (KFUPM Campus)

Advanced Materials for Energy and Photonics
by

▌ Prof. Clemens Burda

  • Chair, Chemical Professorship
  • Director, Center of Chemical Dynamics
  • Case Western Reserve University

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▌CHEMISTRY WEBINAR

▌October 5, 2025

Redefining Drug Delivery: Ultra-Fast Dissolving Oral Films for Enhanced Compliance and Accessibility
by

▌ Dr. Ravi Mahalingam

  • Advisor, Ohlone College Biotechnology Program
  • Founder and CEO, Reech Pharma (2018-Current)
  • Founder and CEO, Citragen Pharma (2014-2017)
  • Founding Scientist and COO, CDMO Services, Stockton, California (2005-2013)

News & Events

SCACSI Conference 2025

Chemical Innovations for a Sustainable Future Industries

Bldg. 60 • Bldg. 54

Oct. 11, 2025 - Oct. 13, 2025

8 a.m. - 5 p.m.