Fatimah Alhawaj, a visiting student in the Photonics Lab from the Saudi Research Science Institute (SRSI), won the Top Scientific Paper Award of the SRSI 2019 program for her paper entitled "Group-III Nitride Micro-Photodetector for High-Speed Visible Light Communication Link".
Alhawaj joined the Photonics Lab on June 18, 2019 for a six-week program that aims to introduce students to the transformative potential of science, technology, engineering, and math (the STEM fields), and inspires them to pursue further education and careers in these fields.