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24 May 2013 Updated at 7:32 PM UAE
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Most Powerful Expats in Education

4. ( New entry)Professor Choon Fong Shih

Founding President, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)

Widely recognised global leader in academic and corporate scientific research, Singapore-born Professor Shih’s position is helping to redefine opportunities for women in the kingdom.(Bloomberg Images)

Tuesday, 17 Aug 2010 7:50 AM
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