Leading Statistical Innovation

The Statistics (STAT) Program at KAUST educates students to analyze and model complex real-world problems arising in modern Statistical Data Science. It boasts superb facilities and resources, including access to the latest supercomputing and visualization facilities. Combined with the state-of-the-art experimental laboratories, experimental studies at KAUST are almost unconstrained by physical resources.

Faculty and Groups

Browse our faculty profiles and research groups to explore their expertise, research interests and impactful contributions that drive innovation and discovery at KAUST.

Faculty Profiles

Research Groups

Research

Research at the STAT Program pushes the boundaries of statistical theory and its application to address pressing national and global challenges in healthcare, environmental sustainability and beyond. Key research areas include:

Statistical Methodology

Health and Environmental Applications

Extreme Events and Risk Analysis

The Visiting Student Research Program (VSRP)

The KAUST VSRP is an exciting three-to-six-month research internship opportunity that provides research experience for highly qualified and motivated STEM students to work alongside leading faculty and researchers on impactful projects.

Find a research project that aligns with your study area and apply.

Learn more about VSRP