A Saudi student stood out as one of the world's best scientists “Uniting the World Through Science” in Atlanta, Georgia, USA at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair 2008 (Intel ISEF) May 11-16, 2008. Bagging his second win in this renowned international competition, Saudi students Ahmad Al-Nuaimi won the fourth place in Intel ISEF 2008 in social behavior sciences. Students' works have been judged by professional scientists. The judges have looked for a communicative presentation, and more importantly, for the basic understanding the students have of their research and for new knowledge the student has gained through the process. Al-Nuaimi, a student of Al-Ansar private school in Dammam, represented King Abdul Aziz and His Companions Foundation for the Gifted. “The due attention King Abdullah has given to this foundation has paved the way for gifted and talented Saudi students to engage in creative work and excel at an international level,” said Dr.Khaled Al-Sabti, Secretary General of the foundation. During Intel ISEF, Al-Nuaimi was nominated along with 35 young scientists to be inspired by Nobel Laureates, academicians, and leading scientists and researchers from the US and around the world.
