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Research Chairs:

Research chairs indeed represent qualitative leap in the knowledge society, as they are considered major supporters and strong tributaries for the development and support of the scientific movement and the advancement of knowledge endeavors. The conduct of accurate scientific studies should be carried out by specialized research bodies. Research chairs are distinguished by being specialized in a specific and clear field. It plays an active role in addressing many issues that require specialized and accurate research. it contributes in serving various economic and social issues, and provides solutions to many problems in those and other aspects based on accurate scientific research vision.

Given this perspective, the King Saud University Council approved, in its sixth session (Decision No. 4) held on 4/1/1428 AH corresponding to 4/18/2007 AD, the launch of the "Research Chairs Program", and based on the powers vested in it according to the regulations of the Council of Higher Education and Universities in issuing University bylaws. The executive regulations clarify the controls governing the work of research chairs, represented by the Deanship and the Vice Deanship of Scientific Research for Research Chairs in accordance with its vision of “excellence in scientific research to build a knowledge society”, and its mission- “to strengthen the management of the scientific research system, and to produce innovative research that serves the community, according to the best international quality standards, Through building a supportive administration, strengthening evaluation mechanisms, performance measurement and effective community and global partnerships.

 

Fields and Classifications:

 

The number of research chairs at King Saud University has reached 75 research chairs that are distributed over a number of main research areas (Figure 1) which contains various disciplines and the details are  as follows:

Percentage

Number

Field

 

14%

11

Human

 

34%

25

Health

 

38%

28

Scientific

 

14%

11

Engineering

 

100%

75

Total

 

     

 

 

First: Number of published research as indicated on the Web of Science website

 

Year

Number of Publications

2011

285

2012

419

2013

365

2014

461

2015

596

2016

640

2017

589

2018

550

2019

640

2020

782

2021

860

2022

635

 

Total

6882

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Second: Authored books, translated books and patents as indicated on Nawat website (https://nawat.ksu.edu.sa/) during the period of 2011-2021 (Note: Support for books and patents was then suspended):

Year 

Author’s book

Translated book

Patents

2011

31

4

1

2012

56

10

1

2013

72

8

8

2014

63

3

7

2015

57

4

4

2016

59

13

9

2017

38

3

13

2018

21

1

22

2019

8

-

7

2020

7

1

8

2021

4

-

1

 

Total

416

47

81

 

 

Third:  Number of research papers published based on publication quality (Q) as indicated on Nawat website (https://nawat.ksu.edu.sa/) during the period 2017- 2022:

 

Year

Journal’s Rank

Q1

Journal’s Rank

Q2

Journal’s Rank

Q3

Journal’s Rank

Q4

2017

28

26

10

8

2018

105

158

195

32

2019

127

201

80

38

2020

158

227

110

53

2021

189

262

147

41

2022

88

146

40

19

 

Total

695

1020

582

191

 

 

Fourth: The percentage of published research papers based on publication Quality (Q) as indicated on the Nawat website (https://nawat.ksu.edu.sa/during the period of 2020-2022:

Year

Journal’s Rank 

Q1 %

Journal’s Rank 

Q2%

Journal’s Rank 

Q3%

Journal’s Rank 

Q4%

2020

29%

41%

20%

10%

2021

30%

41%

23%

6%

2022

30%

50%

14%

6%

 

Total

29%

43%

21%

7%

 

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