Dr. Tony Chan President of King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

Dr. Senthil Nathan and Dean Hoke, in late 2022, interviewed Dr. Tony Chan, President of King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in Saudi Arabia. KAUST was founded in 2009; it is the first mixed-gender university campus in the whole of Saudi Arabia. They rank in the top 200 in the world and number 1 in the Times Higher Education Arab University Rankings 2023. KAUST also scored a perfect 100 for research environment, one of only two universities to do so. We discussed Dr. Chan's journey in higher education, leadership, and KAUST.