Research partnership with King Saud University

In March 2016 The University of Manchester welcomed a senior delegation from King Saud University to finalise an agreement which secures funding for collaborative research on nanotechnology.

King Saud University crest

In March 2016 The University of Manchester welcomed a senior delegation from King Saud University to finalise an agreement which secures funding for collaborative research on nanotechnology.

The overarching theme for the collaboration is entitled ‘Developing Novel Nano-technologies for Biomedical and Petrochemical Applications’. 

2016 The University of Manchester welcomed a senior delegation from King Saud University.

The collaboration features three sub-projects looking at the following specific areas:

  • bone regeneration;
  • drug delivery;
  • advanced sensors for petrochemical operations.

The collaboration with King Saud University has the potential to develop in scope and breadth and we look forward to a long and productive partnership.