About Research & Development Unit (R&D)

The Research and Development Unit of PSU-CW was established in October of 2007 as a representative of Prince Sulman Research & Translation Center in the college for women. The main role of the unit is to initiate and follow up research projects of all types. The follow up process includes refereeing, publication, development and marketing of research outcomes.

 Some of the activities accomplished by the Unit:

• Prepare a faculty research survey to get feed back from faculty on the needed resources. The survey was implemented and results were presented to PSU administrators.
• Contacting a number of workshops and seminars on research design and methodology. In Addition to research presentation seminars by PSU-CW faculty members according to their discipline.
• Organize the Annual Young Researcher Competition (YRC) for PSU-CW students to encourage their involvement in research.
• Follow the Standards for Quality Assurance and Accreditation of Higher Education Programs issued by NCAAA to make sure that the unit achieves the required level of quality for all of its activities.
• Encourage student involvement in research by organizing a poster preparation seminar and poster exhibition that took place in February 2008.