Global scientists to celebrate 40 years of King Faisal Prize in Riyadh

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Shown in this photo taken during the early years of the King Faisal International Prize are, from left to right, Prince Khalid Alfaisal, Prince Abdallah Alfaisal, King Fahad Bin Abdulaziz, Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz. (Courtesy of KFP website)
  • The two-day conference will bring global and local medical scientists together to share their latest research

JEDDAH: A 鈥淧ioneers in Medicine鈥� conference to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the King Faisal Prize (KFP) will open at Alfaisal University in Riyadh on Dec. 1.

The two-day conference will bring global and local medical scientists together to share the latest research. 

It will be held under the patronage of Prince Khalid Al-Faisal, chairman of the KFP board and board of trustees, Alfaisal University and Health Minister Tawfiq Al-Rabiah.

The conference aims to gain a deeper understanding of recent advances in the Kingdom鈥檚 medical sector in areas such as cardiac surgery, urology, management of ear, nose and throat illnesses. AN Jeddah

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