His Royal Highness Prince Faisal bin Khalid bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz, Governor of the Northern Borders Region, received a report on the Scientific Forum 2026 organized by Northern Borders University, including its most prominent outcomes, student statistics, and winning projects.
This came during his reception in his office at the Governorate today of the President of Northern Borders University, Doctor Ahmed bin Ali Al Rumaih, accompanied by the Scientific Forum team.
His Highness was briefed on the most prominent outcomes of the third edition of the forum, which witnessed wide participation from the university's students and researchers in the fields of scientific research, innovation, entrepreneurship, talent, and creativity, alongside the winning projects and scientific initiatives that reflected the level of excellence and creativity among the students, as the number of participations qualified for the final presentation exceeded 200 scientific participations.
His Royal Highness the Governor of the Northern Borders Region emphasized the importance of supporting scientific research and innovation, stimulating students towards creativity and knowledge production, and empowering them to transform their ideas into qualitative projects that contribute to serving the community, in alignment with the goals of Saudi Vision 2030, and enhancing the role of universities in preparing qualified national competencies.
For his part, the President of Northern Borders University, Doctor Ahmed bin Ali Al-Rumaih, expressed his thanks to the Governor of the Northern Borders Region for his support and attention to the university's programs and initiatives, affirming that the Scientific Forum represents an annual platform to support researchers and innovators, and to link the outcomes of scientific research with the needs of the community and the priorities of development, which contributes to building a knowledge based economy and enhancing the competitiveness of national competencies.
