Activating the assigned agreement between KAIN and the Nanotechnology at University of Leeds. In the last two days, a highly qualified scientific team, representing the well known British University of Leeds, visited King Abdullah’s Institute for the Nanotechnology of King Saud University. Team includes Professor Trans Wilkins the vice president of Nanotechnology Institute at Leeds University and other two experts from the Institute; professor Richard Baleen Isat and professor Doyrk Krok. Team has been welcomed by Professor Salman AlReekan; the Dean of King Abdullah Institute for Nanotechnology. Professor Khalid Abu Saleh, the president of international corporation department at King Abdullah institute for Nanotechnology announced that this visit is to activate the assigned agreement Between King Saud University and Leeds University in the field of Nanotechnology, determining the joint research projects between the two universities, and deciding which projects will be implemented at the Satellite Lab at Leeds University. Professor Abu saleh added that during this visit, a symposium has been organized, attended by visited team, and nearly 60 other researchers as well as King Saud University teaching staff. They discussed several fields of joint research in order specify research subjects that are targeted to be implemented between the two universities. It’s worth mentioning that the team visit of King Saud Nanotechnology institute comes in response of the earlier visit of King Abdullah institute to Leeds university, where they discussed with the scientists of the industrial Nano institute, for three days, aspects of corporation between the two universities regarding the strategies and the application plans of several research and academic fields, as well as establishing research laboratories (satellite lab). It was also agreed to establish five joint research complexes between King Saud University and Leeds University.   Translation by the KSU E-Gate services 1/21/2009 8:36:00 AM