Research Chair?

context?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chair_%28academic%29 - a professorship in a university.
Research Chair: the prof is mainly doing research, no teaching.

I think it's a terminology

I mean I read it over the net that KSU university is using a new technique which is research chair.

What is that?

DareneI think it's a terminology

I mean I read it over the net that KSU university is using a new technique which is research chair.

What is that?

Don't know. Pls post the link and the paragraph.

King Saud University (KSU) has launched the research chair program … What’s the meaning of “Research Chair”?

This is the text, and belew is the link.

http://award.ksu.edu.sa/

Thank you so much.

I think the university has started/launched
a
Research Chair: the professor in charge of that Chair is mainly doing research, no teaching.

Hi,

I see from the link that this question is part of a competition. If we give you the right answer, and you submit it and win a prize, do we get a share of the prize?

Lol, you have the right to participate, too.

And it's done basically for spreading knowledge.

And yeah you all de

Yes, count me, count me. Here is my input: In Canada, Canada research chair is a distinguished honour with research grant for those excellent academics who usually do both research and teaching.

CliveHi,

I see from the link that this question is part of a competition. If we give you the right answer, and you submit it and win a prize, do we get a share of the priz