The first meeting of the International Scientific Council of King Abdullah Institute for Nanotechnology held here today. At the outset of the meeting, the Director of King Saud University Dr. Abdullah bin Abdulrahman Al-Othman thanked the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Deputy Premier, Minister of Defense and Aviation and Inspector General, for approving the establishment of the Institute. The members of the council include three scientists wining Nobel prize.