On exploring the outstanding accomplishments of the Saudi women of excel and success in various fields, they cannot be counted in such lines, and they come as an important step for a promising future, the most prominent of which, for example, in the health care field, Dr. Samar Al-Homoud, consultant colorectal surgeon at King Faisal Specialized Hospital and the Research Center, whom the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, honored this year by King Abdulaziz Medal of First Class at the National Festival of Heritage and Culture (Janadriyah) in 1440H. She was also selected by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) of the World Health Organization to join the World Commission for the Arbitration of Scientific Research in Cancer. Dr. Khawla Al-Kuraya, Senior Cancer Research Scientist at King Faisal Specialized Hospital, currently directs the King Fahd National Center for Children's Cancer and Research, at King Faisal Specialized Hospital and the Research Center in Riyadh. In the field of science, the researcher Fatoun Sayegh, has got her doctorate degree in applicable fungi technology from University of Liverpool, UK, and she won honorable membership to the European Organization, working as head of natural marine products unit at King Fahd Research Center with many memberships to various scientific and international societies in the field of environment and biological technology. The researcher Hayat Sindy is the first Arab women who got doctorate degree in biological technology from University of Cambridge, with many inventions including probe of acoustic and magnetic waves that determines the required medications for human body and helps astronauts in monitoring sugar and blood pressure levels in their bodies. She has also research projects in protection of environment and measuring of poisonous gases. In military and security field, medals have been awarded to affiliates of the Ministry of Defense who actively participated in (Operation Decisive Storm and Operation Restoring Hope). For example, Dr. Mai Abulsaud, Dr. Hind Obeid Al-Qathami, and Dr. Nora Abdulrahman Al-Nueiser, were awarded King Fahd Medal of Third Class. At the arts and literary fields, the women were capable to create many fingerprints whether in cinema where many Saudi directors emerged who could compete at the international festivals, such as Director Haifaa Mansour, and Director Hind Al-Fahad. In plastic arts, there are artists Thanaa Al-Qarawy, and Nabila Abu Al-Jadael. In the areas of fiction, story and poetry, many names emerged such as Omayma Al-Khamis, and Sara Al-Khathlan. In Engineering, the Saudi Engineer Reema bint Sultan bin Rabea is working in the underground metro project and could prove her practical abilities and joined the largest public transport project in the Kingdom. In space field, Princess Dr. Mashael bint Mohammad Al Saud could set a historic fingerprint as the first Saudi female who is working at the Space Research and Remote Sensing Institute of King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology in Riyadh. Also, Mashael Al-Shmemari, the first Saudi female who is working in design of nuclear missiles and joined NASA to carry out space studies, working on the development of special researches in this field. --More 13:58 LOCAL TIME 10:58 GMT 0010 www.spa.gov.sa/w1092791