The Center for Electric Mobility and Autonomous Systems (CEMAS) at Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University (PMU) is a multidisciplinary center of excellence dedicated to advancing sustainable, intelligent, and connected mobility through cutting-edge research and technological innovation. The Center integrates expertise in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, computer science, artificial intelligence, robotics, and data science to address the emerging challenges of future transportation systems.
CEMAS focuses on the development of advanced technologies spanning electric vehicles, autonomous systems, intelligent transportation, power electronics, battery and energy storage systems, hydrogen mobility, smart charging infrastructure, connected vehicles, and digital mobility platforms. Its research combines theoretical advances with engineering validation to accelerate the adoption of safe, efficient, and low-carbon transportation solutions.
As a collaborative platform, CEMAS brings together researchers, students, industry partners, and government stakeholders to transform scientific discoveries into practical technologies, engineering solutions, and informed policy recommendations. Through state-of-the-art laboratories, interdisciplinary research programs, and international collaborations, the Center fosters innovation that addresses regional priorities while contributing to global advances in mobility and clean energy.
Guided by the ambitions of Saudi Vision 2030 and the Kingdom's Net Zero Emissions commitment by 2060, CEMAS strives to become a globally recognized hub for research, innovation, talent development, and technology leadership in electric mobility and autonomous systems, creating lasting economic, environmental, and societal impact.
To be a globally recognized center of excellence in electric mobility and autonomous systems that advances impactful research, transforms innovation into practical technologies, and delivers sustainable mobility solutions for a net-zero future, enhancing societal well-being, economic prosperity, and environmental sustainability.
Advance world-class, interdisciplinary research that generates impactful knowledge and transformative technologies in electric mobility, autonomous systems, and intelligent transportation to address emerging global mobility, energy, and sustainability challenges.
Translate research into real-world impact by fostering strategic partnerships with industry, government, and leading international research institutions to develop deployable technologies, engineering solutions, and evidence-based strategies that accelerate the transition toward intelligent, sustainable, and net-zero mobility.
Cultivate a globally connected research ecosystem by attracting exceptional researchers, empowering future innovators, and developing world-class talent through interdisciplinary collaboration, advanced research infrastructure, and technology-driven education, creating lasting value for society, the economy, and the environment.