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Research Excellence Unit

The Research Excellence Unit at the Deanship of Scientific Research and Libraries supports researchers at Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University in enhancing the quality and impact of their research. It promotes publication in high-impact international journals and advances the University's research priorities in alignment with national priorities and Saudi Vision 2030.

Key Responsibilities

Research Guidance and Support

Guide and support faculty members in publishing their research in internationally indexed, high-impact journals.

International Researcher Recruitment Programs

Oversee funding programs aimed at attracting international scientists and researchers to advance the University's research excellence.

Initiatives and Incentives

Develop and implement initiatives and incentives that promote high-quality research and enhance scientific output.

Publication Indexing Verification

Verify the indexing of research papers in international databases and provide relevant University departments with the necessary data.

Strategic Plan Monitoring

Monitor and contribute to the development of the University's strategic research plan in line with its goals and research identity.

Publication Statistics

Prepare comprehensive monthly, quarterly, and annual statistics on the University's indexed research publications.

Periodic Scientific Publication Reports (2024)

First-Quarter Report (Q1 2024)

Scientific publication data and statistics for the first quarter of 2024.

Second-Quarter Report (Q2 2024)

Scientific publication data and statistics for the second quarter of 2024.

Third-Quarter Report (Q3 2024)

Scientific publication data and statistics for the third quarter of 2024.​