JEDDAH: Two King Abdullah University of Science and Technology graduates, Rawan Alghamdi and Banan Alhazmi, have received the MIT–KACST Ibn Khaldun Fellowship for Saudi Arabian Women. Alghamdi and Alhazmi are pursuing postdoctoral research in next-generation wireless communications and membrane science, respectively. Alghamdi’s research aims to improve how non-terrestrial wireless networks receive signals by investigating energy-efficient signal-processing techniques. The work seeks to provide a