Research Culture
As the first and oldest school at LAU, the SoAS is home to a diverse community of scholars engaged in innovative thinking and discovery. It is the vibrant core of our institution, capturing the spirit of both scientific rigor and artistic creativity, while serving the highest standards of research ethics and responsibility.
Research Highlights
LAU Faculty Reflect on Receiving Excellence Awards
Assistant Professor of Psychology Sahar Obeid was awarded for her individual contributions to sustaining impact and leadership in her field.
Inside LAU’s Undergraduate Research and Discovery Program
LAU’s School of Arts and Sciences transforms junior-year students into confident, research-ready scholars.
Decoding Antibiotic-Resistant Infections
Dr. Elias Akoury, in collaboration with colleagues from Munich and Dortmund, sheds light on how bacteria regulate growth and activate disease-related genes.
Alumna, Faculty and Alma Mater Across Borders
Alumna Josiane Matar and IMS Director Jasmin Lilian Diab spotlight refugees’ agency and the need to rethink return beyond policy frameworks.
The School of Arts and Sciences Honors Its Pillars of Progress
The School of Arts and Sciences (SoAS) held its second Annual Awards Ceremony to recognize the individual and collective accomplishments of its faculty, alumni and staff.
SoAS Students Set New Benchmarks for Excellence
At the Annual School of Arts and Sciences Awards Ceremony, students were placed in the spotlight for actively shaping the institution’s research culture.