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KAUST becomes first FIFA research institute in the Middle East and Asia

1 min read · Tue, Feb 10 2026

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KAUST has been designated the first FIFA Research Institute in the Middle East and Asia, and the fifth worldwide, reflecting the University’s commitment to advancing innovation in football through cutting-edge scientific inquiry.

Nanbo Li

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Computer Science

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Nanbo Li is a Postdoctoral Fellow working in Prof. Jürgen Schmidhuber research group at the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) Center of Excellence for Generative AI.