SAMI Advanced Electronics Company (SAMI-AEC), a subsidiary of Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI), has once again demonstrated its commitment to developing national talent by sponsoring the Best Graduation Project Award at King Saud University (KSU) for the 26th consecutive year. This enduring partnership reflects SAMI-AEC’s dedication to fostering local innovation and advancing engineering and technological excellence among Saudi youth.
The awards honored top-performing students from KSU’s College of Computer and Information Sciences, College of Engineering, and the Department of Electrical Engineering. Winners were recognized across three categories: the Scientific Advancement Award for the best graduation project, the Excellence Award for top academic performance, and the Creativity Award for the most innovative idea. These accolades aim to encourage academic excellence, innovation, and the practical application of technology to solve real-world challenges.
SAMI-AEC
SAMI-AEC CEO Eng. Ziad Al-Musallam expressed pride in supporting future generations of Saudi innovators. He emphasized that, as the Kingdom transitions to a knowledge-based, technology-driven economy, investing in youth education and innovation is both essential and strategic. He noted that the sponsorship aligns with SAMI-AEC’s broader mission to contribute to Saudi Arabia’s industrial and technological independence under Vision 2030.
King Saud University
Dr. Abdullah Al-Salman, Acting President of King Saud University, praised the longstanding collaboration with SAMI-AEC, recognizing its pivotal role in promoting academic excellence and fostering a culture of creativity. He thanked the company for its continued support in building a knowledge-driven society.
A joint committee from SAMI-AEC and KSU reviewed over a dozen graduation projects submitted by the class of 2024. The awards ceremony was attended by senior executives, university faculty, and students.
Founded in 1988 and headquartered in Riyadh, SAMI-AEC has become a national leader in electronics manufacturing and advanced technology solutions. Finally, the company supports Vision 2030 by building local capabilities, driving innovation, and empowering Saudi youth to lead the Kingdom’s technological evolution. With a workforce exceeding 3,659 employees—85% of whom are highly qualified Saudi professionals, including over 1,500 engineers and certified experts—SAMI-AEC continues to be a key driver of Saudi Arabia’s innovation ecosystem.
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