Riyadh, October 17, 2019, SPA -- King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST), in cooperation with Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), is organizing a forum to introduce Ibn Khaldun Fellowship Program for Saudi women scientists and engineers who hold a doctoral degree. The forum is being held at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Jeddah University, Imam Abdulrahman Al Faisal University, and King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) in Riyadh. The program aims to support Saudi female researchers and give them the opportunity to conduct their research under the supervision of MIT faculty members, to strengthen the scientific research environment in Saudi universities. --SPA 15:57 LOCAL TIME 12:57 GMT 0020 www.spa.gov.sa/w1192910