AUK Office of Research & Grants Organizes Workshop with KFAS

The Office of Research and Grants (ORG) at the American University of Kuwait (AUK) organized a workshop on how to write a data management plan. The workshop was conducted at the Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS) and was attended by ORG director, Dr. Iyad Abu Doush along with several members of AUK’s faculty. 

Conducted by Dr. Maitham Safar, the program manager for KFAS Research, the workshop outlined the process of submitting a research grant application and delved deeper into the kind of research data that should be collected and how to manage it during and after the research project. 

Dr. Maitham explained the ethical practices behind data collection and shared some resources that are exclusive for data collection and organization. The workshop concluded with a Q&A session and discussion of the importance of having a data management plan that contributes to the success of the research. 

 

General photos of the workshop