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Wednesday 20 May 2015 - 11:40 Makkah mean time-2-8-1436
 Pittsburgh, US (IINA) - Saudi Arabia scored yet another accolade in scientific research at the Inter International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF-2015) in Pittsburgh, USA.
As many as 1,700 students from 75 countries around the world took part in the event. The Saudi Arabia team won eight awards in various research areas. Abdul Jabbar Al-Hammoud from the Eastern Province won the first place in the field of botany, while two girl students, Rafal Bouqis and Ranad Bouqis from Makkah region won the fourth place in molecular and cellular biology.
Abdul Aziz Al Shahrani of Asir education also stood fourth in the field of medical science, while Lulua Ziyad Al-Shiha from Riyadh won the fourth place in botany. Another Saudi, Noura Alfdag from Eastern Province secured the fourth slot in mathematics.
A special award was given to Maria Al-Kurdi from Riyadh in chemistry. Al-Hammoud was also adjudged best among the top five winners in botany, and also won a special award qualifying him to attend the Nobel Prize ceremony in Sweden.
Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, governor of Makkah,congratulated Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman on this scientific achievement.
SM/IINA
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