Jonathan Grant
@jonathancgrant.bsky.social
VP Strategic Initiatives at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia. Passionate about the impact & social purpose of universities & research. Book "The New Power University" published". HE/RDI policy, odd rant, some sport.
One tick on the Saudi bucket list! Al Nassr v Al Riyadh (the derby). Fab atmosphere l
April 12, 2025 at 5:25 PM
One tick on the Saudi bucket list! Al Nassr v Al Riyadh (the derby). Fab atmosphere l
So one of the unexpected pleasures of living near the Red Sea, is salt water fly fishing is on my door step. This is a Trevally I caught last weekend (which I returned). Great fight, taking me down to the backing. Sadly this weekend is too windy!
March 22, 2025 at 10:33 AM
So one of the unexpected pleasures of living near the Red Sea, is salt water fly fishing is on my door step. This is a Trevally I caught last weekend (which I returned). Great fight, taking me down to the backing. Sadly this weekend is too windy!
Not bad view for today's workshop
March 12, 2025 at 5:47 AM
Not bad view for today's workshop
The last bit of sun before returning to the UK for 3 weeks.
February 12, 2025 at 6:44 AM
The last bit of sun before returning to the UK for 3 weeks.
So first weekend at KAUST, so took myself fishing in the Red Sea. Now have supper sorted for the next 6 days! Anyone with a good fish stew recipe do send my way!
And first week of work under my belt. Immediate reactions is wow! Amazingly talented people, brilliant vision on impact & lots to do!
And first week of work under my belt. Immediate reactions is wow! Amazingly talented people, brilliant vision on impact & lots to do!
January 24, 2025 at 4:27 PM
So first weekend at KAUST, so took myself fishing in the Red Sea. Now have supper sorted for the next 6 days! Anyone with a good fish stew recipe do send my way!
And first week of work under my belt. Immediate reactions is wow! Amazingly talented people, brilliant vision on impact & lots to do!
And first week of work under my belt. Immediate reactions is wow! Amazingly talented people, brilliant vision on impact & lots to do!
Pretty stunning view from my bedroom this morning, this time next week will be very different!
January 12, 2025 at 8:47 AM
Pretty stunning view from my bedroom this morning, this time next week will be very different!
That is at first (for me at least): a pizza atm machine (at University of Sussex).
October 5, 2024 at 6:20 PM
That is at first (for me at least): a pizza atm machine (at University of Sussex).