Research
At the heart of CPG is the Center for Integrative Petroleum Research (CIPR)
CIPR, the research arm of CPG, embodies the shift toward research and research-intensive education.
Integrative Research – CIPR
CIPR is in the process of establishing and building an international best practice organizational structure that embodies the highest integrated research and research-intensive education capabilities and offering.
Director’s Message - Dr. Theis I. Solling
CIPR – the Center for Integrative Petroleum Research – aims to provide novel solutions to contemporary challenges in upstream E&P via basic research. We are situated on the Dammam Dome almost exactly where oil was first discovered in Saudi Arabia; it’s a unique location where the first chapter of the oil and gas history of the Kingdom was written.
What's New?
Direct Lithium Extraction • Online International Colloquium Series
CPG is pleased to announce the launch of the DLE International Online Colloquium Series, a nine-session program bringing together leading …
CPG – Awarded Prestigious KIPA Prize at Geneva!
We are thrilled to share that our oil spill mitigation technology involving Super Surfactancy, developed at CPG-KFUPM in collaboration with …
CPG-KFUPM hosts AI Technology Workshop – Data to Decisions in the E&P
The “𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝘁𝗼 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗘&𝗣 – 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗚𝗮𝗽 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗠𝗟” workshop, hosted by KFUPM, will take place …
CPG Participates in Future Minerals Forum 2025
Empowering the Future of Mining: KFUPM-CPG at FMF 2025 – Bridging Innovation, Education, and Industry Collaboration. The College of Petroleum …
Our Research & Laboratories
Research Lab Facilities
Our state of the art facilities enables faculty and students to undertake leading-edge research.