احتفى وفد منظومة التقنية والابتكار والفضاء برئاسة وزير الاتصالات وتقنية المعلومات المهندس عبدالله السواحة، والطلاب السعوديين في جامعة كاليفورنيا بيركلي بالعالم السعودي البروفيسور الحائز على جائزة نوبل في الكيمياء لعام 2025 عمر ياغي؛ تقديراً لإسهاماته العلمية الرائدة التي رسخّت حضور المملكة في المشهد العلمي والبحثي العالمي.
ونقل السواحة تحيات وتبريكات القيادة للبروفيسور عمر ياغي على المنجز التاريخي الذي حققه للوطن وللعالم العربي والإسلامي، كما اطلع على أبحاث البروفيسور ياغي في الكيمياء والشراكة البحثية التي تجمع بين مدينة الملك عبدالعزيز للعلوم والتقنية مع جامعة كاليفورنيا بيركلي.
وألقى البروفيسور ياغي كلمة استعرض فيها رحلته العلمية وتجربته في مجالات البحث والابتكار، مؤكداً أن دعم القيادة للعلم والعلماء هو المحرك الأساسي لنهضة الوطن وتقدمه.
وأشار البروفيسور ياغي إلى أن دعم وتمكين ولي العهد رئيس مجلس الوزراء رئيس اللجنة العليا للبحث والتطوير والابتكار ساهم في دعمه بمسيرته العلمية والبحثية، مشدداً على دور المبتعثين في مواصلة المسيرة وصناعة مستقبل المملكة القائم على المعرفة والابتكار.
من جانبه، عبر السواحة عن فخره واعتزازه بما يحققه أبناء وبنات الوطن من تميز أكاديمي وبحثي في أرقى الجامعات العالمية، مؤكداً أن هذه المنجزات ما كانت لتتحقق لولا الدعم غير المحدود من القيادة وحرصها على تمكين الكفاءات الوطنية واستثمار طاقاتها في مسيرة التنمية والتقدم. واختتم السواحة كلمته بالإشادة بجهود الطلاب السعوديين المبتعثين، مؤكداً أنهم يمثلون طليعة وطنية تحمل رسالة العلم والمعرفة، ويسهمون بإنجازاتهم في بناء اقتصاد وطني متقدم يقوم على الإبداع والابتكار، ويرسّخ مكانة المملكة في مصاف الدول الرائدة عالمياً.
بحضور السواحة.. الطلاب السعوديون بجامعة كاليفورنيا احتفلوا به
عمر ياغي: دعم ولي العهد للبحث والابتكار ساهم في تمكين مسيرتي العلمية
19 أكتوبر 2025 - 02:33
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آخر تحديث 19 أكتوبر 2025 - 02:47
عبدالله السواحة وعمر ياغي وأحد الطلاب السعوديين في بيركلي أثناء التكريم.
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The delegation of the Technology, Innovation, and Space System, headed by the Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Engineer Abdullah Al-Swaha, along with Saudi students at the University of California, Berkeley, celebrated the Saudi scientist, Professor Omar Yaghi, the Nobel Prize winner in Chemistry for 2025; in recognition of his pioneering scientific contributions that have solidified the Kingdom's presence in the global scientific and research landscape.
Al-Swaha conveyed the leadership's greetings and congratulations to Professor Omar Yaghi for the historic achievement he accomplished for the nation and the Arab and Islamic world. He also reviewed Professor Yaghi's research in chemistry and the research partnership between King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology and the University of California, Berkeley.
Professor Yaghi delivered a speech in which he reviewed his scientific journey and experience in the fields of research and innovation, emphasizing that the leadership's support for science and scientists is the main driver for the nation's renaissance and progress.
Professor Yaghi pointed out that the support and empowerment of the Crown Prince, Chairman of the Council of Ministers, and Chairman of the Supreme Committee for Research, Development, and Innovation have contributed to his scientific and research journey, stressing the role of scholars in continuing the journey and shaping the future of the Kingdom based on knowledge and innovation.
For his part, Al-Swaha expressed his pride and appreciation for what the sons and daughters of the nation achieve in academic and research excellence at the world's top universities, affirming that these accomplishments would not have been possible without the unlimited support from the leadership and its commitment to empowering national talents and investing their energies in the path of development and progress. Al-Swaha concluded his speech by praising the efforts of the Saudi students studying abroad, affirming that they represent a national vanguard carrying the message of science and knowledge, contributing with their achievements to building an advanced national economy based on creativity and innovation, and solidifying the Kingdom's position among the leading countries globally.
Al-Swaha conveyed the leadership's greetings and congratulations to Professor Omar Yaghi for the historic achievement he accomplished for the nation and the Arab and Islamic world. He also reviewed Professor Yaghi's research in chemistry and the research partnership between King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology and the University of California, Berkeley.
Professor Yaghi delivered a speech in which he reviewed his scientific journey and experience in the fields of research and innovation, emphasizing that the leadership's support for science and scientists is the main driver for the nation's renaissance and progress.
Professor Yaghi pointed out that the support and empowerment of the Crown Prince, Chairman of the Council of Ministers, and Chairman of the Supreme Committee for Research, Development, and Innovation have contributed to his scientific and research journey, stressing the role of scholars in continuing the journey and shaping the future of the Kingdom based on knowledge and innovation.
For his part, Al-Swaha expressed his pride and appreciation for what the sons and daughters of the nation achieve in academic and research excellence at the world's top universities, affirming that these accomplishments would not have been possible without the unlimited support from the leadership and its commitment to empowering national talents and investing their energies in the path of development and progress. Al-Swaha concluded his speech by praising the efforts of the Saudi students studying abroad, affirming that they represent a national vanguard carrying the message of science and knowledge, contributing with their achievements to building an advanced national economy based on creativity and innovation, and solidifying the Kingdom's position among the leading countries globally.
