{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"HigherEd PodCon","title":"Dr. Tony Chan President of King Abdullah University of Science and Technology","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/23839443\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2483,"description":"Dr. Senthil Nathan and Dean Hoke, in late 2022, interviewed Dr. Tony Chan, President of King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in Saudi Arabia.  KAUST was founded in 2009; it is the first mixed-gender university campus in the whole of Saudi Arabia. They rank in the top 200 in the world and number 1 in the Times Higher Education Arab University Rankings 2023. KAUST also scored a perfect 100 for research environment, one of only two universities to do so. We discussed Dr. Chan's journey in higher education, leadership, and KAUST.  ","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/a46jeKfrlpOQLhtBx454GSeSfuc9FSlTuZwVGfpU8gY/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8wOGM3/ZTNkNDUwMjYyYTRj/Y2FmYWIxYjhlMGU2/NmU3Yy5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}