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d=\"M15.6,13.2c0-0.1,4.3,0,6.7,0.5c2.4,0.5,5,1.9,5,2c0,0.1-2.7-0.8-5.1-1.4\tC19.9,13.7,15.7,13.3,15.6,13.2z\"\/>\n<\/svg>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-288d37f eael_liquid_glass-effect2 eael_liquid_glass_shadow-effect1\" data-id=\"288d37f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af89ffc elementor-widget__width-initial eael_liquid_glass-effect2 eael_liquid_glass_border_distortion_yes elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"af89ffc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInDown&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">20<sup>th<\/sup>  Annual Meeting of the Saudi Association of Neurological Surgery<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c35ff5 animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-heading\" data-id=\"2c35ff5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInDown&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:250,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" ><div class=\"ekit-heading elementskit-section-title-wraper text_left   ekit_heading_tablet-   ekit_heading_mobile-text_center\"><h2 class=\"ekit-heading--title elementskit-section-title \">SANS 2026<\/h2><h3 class=\"ekit-heading--subtitle elementskit-section-subtitle  \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tShaping Tomorrow: Neurosurgery 2030\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc6e6cf animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fc6e6cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInDown&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:400,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Join us for the landmark 20th SANS Annual Meeting in Jeddah, April 3-5, 2026. Focused on &#8220;Shaping Tomorrow: Neurosurgery 2030,&#8221; this pivotal forum will advance the field through expert discussion on innovation, technology, and surgical excellence.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-1c90c19 animated-slow elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"1c90c19\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInDown&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:600}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-custom\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-73c5152\" data-id=\"73c5152\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-88ba71c 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elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-efd0d2a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"efd0d2a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a9d6ea5\" data-id=\"a9d6ea5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-1103695 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1103695\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-f92c970\" data-id=\"f92c970\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ebae915 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ebae915\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Welcome to SANS-20!<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb3429c eael_liquid_glass-effect2 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bb3429c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It gives us great pleasure to welcome you to the 20th Annual Meeting of the Saudi Association of Neurological Surgery (SANS), to be held in Jeddah from April 3rd to 5th, 2026, hosted by Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Group, Al Muhammadiyah Hospital.<\/p><p>This year\u2019s meeting, themed \u201cShaping Tomorrow: Neurosurgery 2030,\u201d marks a historic milestone in our collective journey. While neurosurgery in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has a legacy spanning more than five decades, the establishment of the Saudi Association of Neurological Surgery twenty years ago created a unified national platform that has driven collaboration, academic exchange, and continuous advancement in our field. Over these two decades, SANS has grown to become a symbol of professional excellence, education, and innovation for neurosurgeons across the Kingdom.<\/p><p>Our theme reflects the spirit of transformation inspired by Saudi Vision 2030, which seeks to build a vibrant society, a thriving economy, and an ambitious nation. The health sector transformation under Vision 2030 focuses on enhancing quality of care, fostering preventive health, expanding private sector participation, digitalizing healthcare systems, and empowering national talent. Neurosurgery is at the heart of this transformation embracing robotics, artificial intelligence, neuronavigation, and minimally invasive technologies that will redefine patient outcomes and elevate standards of care across Saudi Arabia.<\/p><p>The 20th Annual Meeting will bring together distinguished national and international experts to discuss these emerging frontiers, share clinical experiences, and address evolving models of healthcare delivery, including privatization and digital integration. Through keynote lectures, scientific sessions, and pre-conference workshops, this gathering will provide a platform for collaboration, innovation, and professional development.<\/p><p>Equally important, this meeting offers an opportunity to reconnect with colleagues, strengthen partnerships, and celebrate the achievements of our neurosurgical community. As we honor the pioneers who laid the foundations of our specialty, we also look forward to nurturing the next generation of neurosurgeons who will carry the torch forward into the next era.<\/p><p>We extend our sincere appreciation to all contributors, speakers, and sponsors whose dedication and support make this landmark event possible.<\/p><p>We look forward to welcoming you to Jeddah a city where tradition meets innovation as we continue \u201cShaping Tomorrow\u201d<\/p><p><strong>Warm regards,<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-a76d569\" data-id=\"a76d569\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef0e0bd ekit-equal-height-disable elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-image-box\" 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<div class=\"elementskit-box-body ekit-image-box-body\">\n                    <div class=\"elementskit-box-content ekit-image-box-body-inner\">\n                                                <h3 class=\"elementskit-info-box-title\">\n\n                        Prof. Abdulrazag Ajlan\n                        \n                    <\/h3>\n                                                            <div class=\"elementskit-box-style-content\">\n                        Chairman, SANS 2026                    <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n\n                            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n    <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-ad32a33 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"ad32a33\" data-element_type=\"section\" 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                 <div class=\"elementskit-box-style-content\">\n                        Head, Scientific Committee, SANS 2026                    <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n\n                            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n    <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4ae2986 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4ae2986\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-99225a9\" data-id=\"99225a9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-d5f7b06 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d5f7b06\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-302f8e9 eael_liquid_glass-effect2\" data-id=\"302f8e9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e69da2 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-heading\" data-id=\"2e69da2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInDown&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" ><div class=\"ekit-heading elementskit-section-title-wraper text_left   ekit_heading_tablet-   ekit_heading_mobile-text_center\"><h2 class=\"ekit-heading--title elementskit-section-title \">WELCOME TO SANS 2026<\/h2><h3 class=\"ekit-heading--subtitle elementskit-section-subtitle  \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tShaping Tomorrow: Neurosurgery 2030\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c72a81 eael-dual-header-content-align-left elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-dual-color-header\" data-id=\"5c72a81\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"eael-dual-color-header.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eael-dual-header\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"title eael-dch-title\"><span class=\"eael-dch-title-text eael-dch-title-lead lead solid-color\">Pre-Conference Workshops<\/span> <span class=\"eael-dch-title-text\">3 April 2026<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79e8f72 eael-dual-header-content-align-left eael-dual-header-content-mobile-align-center elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-dual-color-header\" data-id=\"79e8f72\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"eael-dual-color-header.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eael-dual-header\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"title eael-dch-title\"><span class=\"eael-dch-title-text eael-dch-title-lead lead solid-color\">Pre-Conference Workshops<\/span> <span class=\"eael-dch-title-text\"><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"subtext\"><p>3 April 2026<\/p><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e72fe67 eael-dual-header-content-align-left eael-dual-header-content-mobile-align-center elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-dual-color-header\" data-id=\"e72fe67\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"eael-dual-color-header.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eael-dual-header\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"title eael-dch-title\"><span class=\"eael-dch-title-text eael-dch-title-lead lead solid-color\">Conference<\/span> <span class=\"eael-dch-title-text\">4 - 5 April 2026<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af8c023 eael-dual-header-content-align-left eael-dual-header-content-mobile-align-center elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-dual-color-header\" data-id=\"af8c023\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"eael-dual-color-header.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eael-dual-header\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"title eael-dch-title\"><span class=\"eael-dch-title-text eael-dch-title-lead lead solid-color\">Conference<\/span> <span class=\"eael-dch-title-text\"><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"subtext\"><p>3 April 2026<\/p><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bbc4120 eael-dual-header-content-align-left eael-dual-header-content-mobile-align-center elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-dual-color-header\" data-id=\"bbc4120\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"eael-dual-color-header.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eael-dual-header\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"title eael-dch-title\"><span class=\"eael-dch-title-text eael-dch-title-lead lead solid-color\">Conference Venue<\/span> <span class=\"eael-dch-title-text\"><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e21fdd elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0e21fdd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Hospital,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\"> Almuhammadia \u2013<\/span><\/p><p>Jeddah, Saudi Arabia<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a15019d elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a15019d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:300,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Abstracts Extended Deadline: 5th February 2026<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-f90e7e9 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"f90e7e9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-custom\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5d9154e\" data-id=\"5d9154e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99477bc elementor-align-left elementor-mobile-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"99477bc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-grow\" href=\"https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/registration\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Conference Registration<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1e20355\" data-id=\"1e20355\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b82f7ed elementor-align-left elementor-mobile-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"b82f7ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-grow\" href=\"https:\/\/krregistration.com\/OnlineAbstracts\/?EventName=493\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Abstract Submission<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-dab17dd\" data-id=\"dab17dd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5f7237b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5f7237b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9b54f34\" data-id=\"9b54f34\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec26b79 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ec26b79\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Workshops<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-b89bd36 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b89bd36\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-9c42f6f eael_liquid_glass-effect2 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"9c42f6f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-653c60d elementor-grid-eael-col-2 elementor-grid-tablet-eael-col-2 elementor-grid-mobile-eael-col-1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-post-grid\" data-id=\"653c60d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;eael_post_grid_columns&quot;:&quot;eael-col-2&quot;,&quot;eael_post_grid_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;eael-col-2&quot;,&quot;eael_post_grid_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;eael-col-1&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"eael-post-grid.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"eael-post-grid-653c60d\" class=\"eael-post-grid-container\">\n            <div class=\"eael-post-grid eael-post-appender eael-post-appender-653c60d eael-post-grid-style-one\" data-layout-mode=\"masonry\"><article class=\"eael-grid-post  eael-post-grid-column eael-pg-post-790 category-workshops\" data-id=\"790\">\n        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder\">\n            <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder-inner\"><div class=\"eael-entry-media\"><div class=\"eael-entry-overlay fade-in\"><i class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/neurovascular-workshop\/\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-thumbnail \">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1748\" height=\"2480\" src=\"https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/SANS-2026-Neurovascular-Course-Booklet.pdf_1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-894\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/SANS-2026-Neurovascular-Course-Booklet.pdf_1.jpg 1748w, https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/SANS-2026-Neurovascular-Course-Booklet.pdf_1-211x300.jpg 211w, https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/SANS-2026-Neurovascular-Course-Booklet.pdf_1-722x1024.jpg 722w, https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/SANS-2026-Neurovascular-Course-Booklet.pdf_1-768x1090.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/SANS-2026-Neurovascular-Course-Booklet.pdf_1-1083x1536.jpg 1083w, https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/SANS-2026-Neurovascular-Course-Booklet.pdf_1-1444x2048.jpg 1444w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1748px) 100vw, 1748px\" \/>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-wrapper\"><header class=\"eael-entry-header\"><h2 class=\"eael-entry-title\"><a class=\"eael-grid-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/neurovascular-workshop\/\" title=\"Neurovascular Workshop\">Neurovascular Workshop<\/a><\/h2><\/header><div class=\"eael-entry-content\">\n                        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-excerpt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/neurovascular-workshop\/\" class=\"eael-post-elements-readmore-btn\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n                    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/article><article class=\"eael-grid-post  eael-post-grid-column eael-pg-post-540 category-workshops\" data-id=\"540\">\n        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder\">\n            <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder-inner\"><div class=\"eael-entry-media\"><div class=\"eael-entry-overlay fade-in\"><i class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/pituitary-adenoma-intensive-course\/\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-thumbnail \">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1532\" src=\"https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/SANS-2026-Pituitary-Adenoma-Intensive-Course.jpg-1.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-958\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/SANS-2026-Pituitary-Adenoma-Intensive-Course.jpg-1.jpeg 1080w, https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/SANS-2026-Pituitary-Adenoma-Intensive-Course.jpg-1-211x300.jpeg 211w, https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/SANS-2026-Pituitary-Adenoma-Intensive-Course.jpg-1-722x1024.jpeg 722w, https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/SANS-2026-Pituitary-Adenoma-Intensive-Course.jpg-1-768x1089.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-wrapper\"><header class=\"eael-entry-header\"><h2 class=\"eael-entry-title\"><a class=\"eael-grid-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/pituitary-adenoma-intensive-course\/\" title=\"Pituitary Adenoma Intensive Course\">Pituitary Adenoma Intensive Course<\/a><\/h2><\/header><div class=\"eael-entry-content\">\n                        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-excerpt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/pituitary-adenoma-intensive-course\/\" class=\"eael-post-elements-readmore-btn\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n                    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/article><article class=\"eael-grid-post  eael-post-grid-column eael-pg-post-535 category-workshops\" data-id=\"535\">\n        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder\">\n            <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder-inner\"><div class=\"eael-entry-media\"><div class=\"eael-entry-overlay fade-in\"><i class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/student-boot-camp\/\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-thumbnail \">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" src=\"https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/SANS-2026-SM-Student-Boot-Camp.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-875\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/SANS-2026-SM-Student-Boot-Camp.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/SANS-2026-SM-Student-Boot-Camp-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/SANS-2026-SM-Student-Boot-Camp-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/SANS-2026-SM-Student-Boot-Camp-768x960.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-wrapper\"><header class=\"eael-entry-header\"><h2 class=\"eael-entry-title\"><a class=\"eael-grid-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/student-boot-camp\/\" title=\"Student Boot Camp\">Student Boot Camp<\/a><\/h2><\/header><div class=\"eael-entry-content\">\n                        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-excerpt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/student-boot-camp\/\" class=\"eael-post-elements-readmore-btn\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n                    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/article><article class=\"eael-grid-post  eael-post-grid-column eael-pg-post-531 category-workshops\" data-id=\"531\">\n        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder\">\n            <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder-inner\"><div class=\"eael-entry-media\"><div class=\"eael-entry-overlay fade-in\"><i class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/neurolife\/\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-thumbnail \">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1748\" height=\"2480\" src=\"https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/SANS-2026-SM-Neurolife.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-868\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/SANS-2026-SM-Neurolife.jpg 1748w, https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/SANS-2026-SM-Neurolife-211x300.jpg 211w, https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/SANS-2026-SM-Neurolife-722x1024.jpg 722w, https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/SANS-2026-SM-Neurolife-768x1090.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/SANS-2026-SM-Neurolife-1083x1536.jpg 1083w, https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/SANS-2026-SM-Neurolife-1444x2048.jpg 1444w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1748px) 100vw, 1748px\" \/>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-wrapper\"><header class=\"eael-entry-header\"><h2 class=\"eael-entry-title\"><a class=\"eael-grid-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/neurolife\/\" title=\"Neurolife\">Neurolife<\/a><\/h2><\/header><div class=\"eael-entry-content\">\n                        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-excerpt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/neurolife\/\" class=\"eael-post-elements-readmore-btn\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n                    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/article><article class=\"eael-grid-post  eael-post-grid-column eael-pg-post-527 category-workshops\" data-id=\"527\">\n        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder\">\n            <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder-inner\"><div class=\"eael-entry-media\"><div class=\"eael-entry-overlay fade-in\"><i class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/neuroimaging-processing-and-integration-course\/\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-thumbnail \">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" src=\"https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/SANS-2026-SM-Neuroimaging-Processing-and-Integration-Course-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-861\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/SANS-2026-SM-Neuroimaging-Processing-and-Integration-Course-1.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/SANS-2026-SM-Neuroimaging-Processing-and-Integration-Course-1-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/SANS-2026-SM-Neuroimaging-Processing-and-Integration-Course-1-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/SANS-2026-SM-Neuroimaging-Processing-and-Integration-Course-1-768x960.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-wrapper\"><header class=\"eael-entry-header\"><h2 class=\"eael-entry-title\"><a class=\"eael-grid-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/neuroimaging-processing-and-integration-course\/\" title=\"Neuroimaging Processing And Integration Course\">Neuroimaging Processing And Integration Course<\/a><\/h2><\/header><div class=\"eael-entry-content\">\n                        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-excerpt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/neuroimaging-processing-and-integration-course\/\" class=\"eael-post-elements-readmore-btn\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n                    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/article><article class=\"eael-grid-post  eael-post-grid-column eael-pg-post-516 category-workshops\" data-id=\"516\">\n        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder\">\n            <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder-inner\"><div class=\"eael-entry-media\"><div class=\"eael-entry-overlay fade-in\"><i class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/spine-101\/\"><\/a><\/div><div 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101\">Spine 101<\/a><\/h2><\/header><div class=\"eael-entry-content\">\n                        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-excerpt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/spine-101\/\" class=\"eael-post-elements-readmore-btn\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n                    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/article><\/div>\n            <div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4e213a6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4e213a6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-63b256e\" data-id=\"63b256e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bdf04c3 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bdf04c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Neurographia VI<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-a892d49 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a892d49\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-84c0e6e eael_liquid_glass-effect2 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"84c0e6e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-def30f5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"def30f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"722\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/SANS-2026-NeuroGraphia-VI_6-722x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-901\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/SANS-2026-NeuroGraphia-VI_6-722x1024.jpg 722w, https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/SANS-2026-NeuroGraphia-VI_6-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/SANS-2026-NeuroGraphia-VI_6-768x1089.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/SANS-2026-NeuroGraphia-VI_6.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 722px) 100vw, 722px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-83f70b0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"83f70b0\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e8780eb\" data-id=\"e8780eb\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25e90d8 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"25e90d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Target Audience<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-543f9df elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default eael_liquid_glass-effect1\" data-id=\"543f9df\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-0aca2ec\" data-id=\"0aca2ec\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3080b5c elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-progress-bar\" data-id=\"3080b5c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"eael-progress-bar.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eael-progressbar-line-container center\">\n                <div class=\"eael-progressbar-title\">Neurosurgeons (Including Practicing And Academic Neurosurgeons)<\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"eael-progressbar eael-progressbar-line eael-progressbar-line-stripe eael-progressbar-line-animate-rtl\" data-layout=\"line\" data-count=\"100\" data-duration=\"1500\">\n                    \n                    <span class=\"eael-progressbar-line-fill \" style=\"-webkit-transition-duration:1500ms;-o-transition-duration:1500ms;transition-duration:1500ms;\"><\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13951dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-progress-bar\" data-id=\"13951dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"eael-progress-bar.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eael-progressbar-line-container center\">\n                <div class=\"eael-progressbar-title\">Neurosurgery Residents And Fellows In Training<\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"eael-progressbar eael-progressbar-line eael-progressbar-line-stripe eael-progressbar-line-animate-rtl\" data-layout=\"line\" data-count=\"100\" data-duration=\"1500\">\n                    \n                    <span class=\"eael-progressbar-line-fill \" style=\"-webkit-transition-duration:1500ms;-o-transition-duration:1500ms;transition-duration:1500ms;\"><\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6793582 elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-progress-bar\" data-id=\"6793582\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"eael-progress-bar.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eael-progressbar-line-container center\">\n                <div class=\"eael-progressbar-title\">Neurologists<\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"eael-progressbar eael-progressbar-line eael-progressbar-line-stripe eael-progressbar-line-animate-rtl\" data-layout=\"line\" data-count=\"100\" data-duration=\"1500\">\n                    \n                    <span class=\"eael-progressbar-line-fill \" style=\"-webkit-transition-duration:1500ms;-o-transition-duration:1500ms;transition-duration:1500ms;\"><\/span>\n   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elementor-element-84ad7ed elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-progress-bar\" data-id=\"84ad7ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"eael-progress-bar.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eael-progressbar-line-container center\">\n                <div class=\"eael-progressbar-title\">Neuroscience Researchers And Neurobiologists<\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"eael-progressbar eael-progressbar-line eael-progressbar-line-stripe eael-progressbar-line-animate-rtl\" data-layout=\"line\" data-count=\"100\" data-duration=\"1500\">\n                    \n                    <span class=\"eael-progressbar-line-fill \" style=\"-webkit-transition-duration:1500ms;-o-transition-duration:1500ms;transition-duration:1500ms;\"><\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-bc617b1\" data-id=\"bc617b1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a8e9d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-progress-bar\" data-id=\"2a8e9d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"eael-progress-bar.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eael-progressbar-line-container center\">\n                <div class=\"eael-progressbar-title\">Physician Assistants And Nurse Practitioners Specializing In Neurosurgery<\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"eael-progressbar eael-progressbar-line eael-progressbar-line-stripe eael-progressbar-line-animate-rtl\" data-layout=\"line\" data-count=\"100\" data-duration=\"1500\">\n                    \n                    <span class=\"eael-progressbar-line-fill \" style=\"-webkit-transition-duration:1500ms;-o-transition-duration:1500ms;transition-duration:1500ms;\"><\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ad383d elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-progress-bar\" data-id=\"5ad383d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"eael-progress-bar.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eael-progressbar-line-container center\">\n                <div class=\"eael-progressbar-title\">Allied Health Professionals In Neurosurgical Patient Care<\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"eael-progressbar eael-progressbar-line eael-progressbar-line-stripe eael-progressbar-line-animate-rtl\" data-layout=\"line\" data-count=\"100\" data-duration=\"1500\">\n                    \n                    <span class=\"eael-progressbar-line-fill \" style=\"-webkit-transition-duration:1500ms;-o-transition-duration:1500ms;transition-duration:1500ms;\"><\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08c941f elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-progress-bar\" data-id=\"08c941f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"eael-progress-bar.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eael-progressbar-line-container center\">\n                <div class=\"eael-progressbar-title\">Neurocritical Care Specialists<\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"eael-progressbar eael-progressbar-line eael-progressbar-line-stripe eael-progressbar-line-animate-rtl\" data-layout=\"line\" data-count=\"100\" data-duration=\"1500\">\n                    \n                    <span class=\"eael-progressbar-line-fill \" style=\"-webkit-transition-duration:1500ms;-o-transition-duration:1500ms;transition-duration:1500ms;\"><\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-980eb48 elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-progress-bar\" data-id=\"980eb48\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"eael-progress-bar.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eael-progressbar-line-container center\">\n                <div class=\"eael-progressbar-title\">Neuroradiologists And Neuroimaging Specialists<\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"eael-progressbar eael-progressbar-line eael-progressbar-line-stripe eael-progressbar-line-animate-rtl\" data-layout=\"line\" data-count=\"100\" data-duration=\"1500\">\n                    \n                    <span class=\"eael-progressbar-line-fill \" style=\"-webkit-transition-duration:1500ms;-o-transition-duration:1500ms;transition-duration:1500ms;\"><\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36b8cd9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-progress-bar\" data-id=\"36b8cd9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"eael-progress-bar.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eael-progressbar-line-container center\">\n                <div class=\"eael-progressbar-title\">Medical Students Interested In Neurosurgery<\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"eael-progressbar eael-progressbar-line eael-progressbar-line-stripe eael-progressbar-line-animate-rtl\" data-layout=\"line\" data-count=\"100\" data-duration=\"1500\">\n                    \n                    <span class=\"eael-progressbar-line-fill \" style=\"-webkit-transition-duration:1500ms;-o-transition-duration:1500ms;transition-duration:1500ms;\"><\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-45f44c2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"45f44c2\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4b79218\" data-id=\"4b79218\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1195d71 elementor-widget 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src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/npm\/three@0.128.0\/examples\/js\/loaders\/GLTFLoader.js\"><\/script>\r\n\r\n<!-- Postprocessing scripts -->\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/npm\/three@0.128.0\/examples\/js\/postprocessing\/EffectComposer.js\"><\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/npm\/three@0.128.0\/examples\/js\/postprocessing\/RenderPass.js\"><\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/npm\/three@0.128.0\/examples\/js\/postprocessing\/UnrealBloomPass.js\"><\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/npm\/three@0.128.0\/examples\/js\/shaders\/CopyShader.js\"><\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/npm\/three@0.128.0\/examples\/js\/shaders\/LuminosityHighPassShader.js\"><\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/npm\/three@0.128.0\/examples\/js\/postprocessing\/ShaderPass.js\"><\/script>\r\n\r\n\r\n<script type=\"module\">\r\n  import { MeshSurfaceSampler } from 'https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/npm\/three-full@28.0.2\/sources\/math\/MeshSurfaceSampler.js';\r\n\r\n  \/\/ MODIFY\r\n  const MODEL_URL = 'https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/source.glb';\r\n  const PARTICLE_URL = 'https:\/\/sans.org.sa\/sans2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/smoke.png';\r\n  const SECTION_OFFSET_DEFAULT = 0.15; \/\/ Range: 0-1\r\n  const SECTION_OFFSET_MOBILE = 0; \/\/ Range: 0-1\r\n  let SECTION_OFFSET = SECTION_OFFSET_DEFAULT;\r\n\r\n  \/\/ Particle parameters\r\n  const PARTICLE_RATE = 1000.0;\r\n  const PARTICLE_COLOR = 0x8080ff;\r\n  const TRAIL_COUNT = 5;\r\n  const TRAIL_DIST = 0.05;\r\n\r\n  \/\/ Model parameters\r\n  const INITIAL_SCALE = 1;\r\n  const MODEL_COLOR = 0x055d5e; \/\/0x8080ff, 0x063859, 0x9c9cff\r\n  const MODEL_INITIAL_OFFSET_Y = -0.5;\r\n  const MODEL_FINAL_OFFSET_Y = 2;\r\n  const DOT_SIZE = 0.01;\r\n  const MAX_LINEAR_SCALE = 2;\r\n  const GRADUAL_SCALE_RATE = 0.2;\r\n    \r\n  \/\/ Camera\r\n  const ROTATION_SPEED = 0.005;\r\n  const CAMERA_FOV = 55;\r\n  const CAMERA_NEAR = 0.1;\r\n  const CAMERA_FAR = 3000;\r\n  const CAMERA_DISTANCE_FACTOR_DESKTOP = 5;\r\n  const CAMERA_DISTANCE_FACTOR_MOBILE = 5;\r\n  let CAMERA_OFFSET_X = 0;\r\n  let CAMERA_OFFSET_Y = 0;\r\n\r\n  \/\/ Bloom effect variables\r\n  const BLOOM_INTENSITY = 3;\r\n  const BLOOM_THRESHOLD = 0.4;\r\n  const BLOOM_RADIUS = 0.65;\r\n\r\n  \/\/ Updated light settings\r\n  const DIRECTIONAL_LIGHT_COLOR = 0xffffff;\r\n  const DIRECTIONAL_LIGHT_INTENSITY = 2;\r\n  const AMBIENT_LIGHT_COLOR = 0xffffff;\r\n  const AMBIENT_LIGHT_INTENSITY = 10;\/\/1\r\n  const ADDITIONAL_LIGHT_COLOR = 0xffffff;\r\n  const ADDITIONAL_LIGHT_INTENSITY = 2;\r\n\r\n  \/\/ background colour settings\r\n  const BACKGROUND_COLOUR_SCENE = 0x000000; \/\/ White background\r\n  const BACKGROUND_COLOUR_TRANSPARENCE = 0; \/\/ Fully opaque\r\n\r\n\/\/----------------\r\n\/\/ End of controls\r\n\/\/----------------\r\n\r\n\/\/---------------------\r\n\/\/ GETPARTICLESYSTEM JS\r\n\/\/---------------------\r\n  let updateParticles = false;\r\n  const _VS = `\r\n  uniform float pointMultiplier;\r\n\r\n  attribute float size;\r\n  attribute float angle;\r\n  attribute vec4 aColor;\r\n\r\n  varying vec4 vColor;\r\n  varying vec2 vAngle;\r\n\r\n  void main() {\r\n    vec4 mvPosition = modelViewMatrix * vec4(position, 1.0);\r\n\r\n    gl_Position = projectionMatrix * mvPosition;\r\n    gl_PointSize = size * pointMultiplier \/ gl_Position.w;\r\n\r\n    vAngle = vec2(cos(angle), sin(angle));\r\n    vColor = aColor;\r\n  }`;\r\n\r\n  const _FS = `\r\n  uniform sampler2D diffuseTexture;\r\n\r\n  varying vec4 vColor;\r\n  varying vec2 vAngle;\r\n\r\n  void main() {\r\n    vec2 coords = (gl_PointCoord - 0.5) * mat2(vAngle.x, vAngle.y, -vAngle.y, vAngle.x) + 0.5;\r\n    gl_FragColor = texture2D(diffuseTexture, coords) * vColor;\r\n  }`;\r\n\r\n\r\n  function getLinearSpline(lerp) {\r\n\r\n    const points = [];\r\n    const _lerp = lerp;\r\n\r\n    function addPoint(t, d) {\r\n      points.push([t, d]);\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    function getValueAt(t) {\r\n      let p1 = 0;\r\n\r\n      for (let i = 0; i < points.length; i++) {\r\n        if (points[i][0] >= t) {\r\n          break;\r\n        }\r\n        p1 = i;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n      const p2 = Math.min(points.length - 1, p1 + 1);\r\n\r\n      if (p1 == p2) {\r\n        return points[p1][1];\r\n      }\r\n\r\n      return _lerp(\r\n        (t - points[p1][0]) \/ (\r\n          points[p2][0] - points[p1][0]),\r\n        points[p1][1], points[p2][1]);\r\n    }\r\n    return { addPoint, getValueAt };\r\n  }\r\n      \r\n  function getParticleSystem(params) {\r\n    const { camera, emitter, parent, rate, texture } = params;\r\n    let sampler = new MeshSurfaceSampler(emitter).build();\r\n\r\n    const uniforms = {\r\n      diffuseTexture: {\r\n        value: new THREE.TextureLoader().load(texture)\r\n      },\r\n      pointMultiplier: {\r\n        value: window.innerHeight \/ (2.0 * Math.tan(30.0 * Math.PI \/ 180.0))\r\n      }\r\n    };\r\n\r\n    const _material = new THREE.ShaderMaterial({\r\n      uniforms: uniforms,\r\n      vertexShader: _VS,\r\n      fragmentShader: _FS,\r\n      blending: THREE.AdditiveBlending,\r\n      depthTest: true,\r\n      depthWrite: false,\r\n      transparent: true,\r\n      vertexColors: true\r\n    });\r\n\r\n    let _particles = [];\r\n\r\n    const geometry = new THREE.BufferGeometry();\r\n    geometry.setAttribute('position', new THREE.Float32BufferAttribute([], 3));\r\n    geometry.setAttribute('size', new THREE.Float32BufferAttribute([], 1));\r\n    geometry.setAttribute('aColor', new THREE.Float32BufferAttribute([], 4));\r\n    geometry.setAttribute('angle', new THREE.Float32BufferAttribute([], 1));\r\n\r\n    const _points = new THREE.Points(geometry, _material);\r\n\r\n    parent.add(_points);\r\n\r\n    const alphaSpline = getLinearSpline((t, a, b) => {\r\n      return a + t * (b - a);\r\n    });\r\n    alphaSpline.addPoint(0.0, 0.0);\r\n    alphaSpline.addPoint(0.6, 1.0);\r\n    alphaSpline.addPoint(1.0, 0.0);\r\n\r\n    const colorSpline = getLinearSpline((t, a, b) => {\r\n      const c = a.clone();\r\n      return c.lerp(b, t);\r\n    });\r\n    colorSpline.addPoint(0.0, new THREE.Color(0xFFFFFF));\r\n    colorSpline.addPoint(1.0, new THREE.Color(PARTICLE_COLOR));\r\n\r\n    const sizeSpline = getLinearSpline((t, a, b) => {\r\n      return a + t * (b - a);\r\n    });\r\n    sizeSpline.addPoint(0.0, 0.0);\r\n    sizeSpline.addPoint(1.0, 1.0);\r\n  \/\/ max point size = 512; => console.log(ctx.getParameter(ctx.ALIASED_POINT_SIZE_RANGE));\r\n    const maxLife = 1.5;\r\n    const maxSize = 0.08;\/\/.15\r\n    let gdfsghk = 0.0;\r\n\r\n    function _AddParticles(timeElapsed) {\r\n      if (!updateParticles) return;\r\n      let radius = objGroup.scale.x * INITIAL_SCALE;\r\n      let y_offset = objGroup.position.y;\r\n\r\n      gdfsghk += timeElapsed;\r\n      const n = Math.floor(gdfsghk * rate);\r\n      gdfsghk -= n \/ rate;\r\n      \r\n      for (let i = 0; i < n; i += 1) {\r\n        const life = (Math.random() * 0.75 + 0.25) * maxLife;\r\n        \r\n        \r\n        const pos = new THREE.Vector3();\r\n        sampler.sample(pos, pos);\r\n\r\n        const direction = Math.random() * 2.0 * Math.PI;\r\n\r\n        \/\/ Add trailing points\r\n        for (let j = 0; j < TRAIL_COUNT; j +=1 ) {\r\n          _particles.push({\r\n\r\n            \/\/ Initial Position\r\n            position: new THREE.Vector3(\r\n              pos.x*radius,\r\n              (pos.y*radius)-(j*TRAIL_DIST) + y_offset,\r\n              pos.z*radius\r\n            ),\r\n\r\n            size: (Math.random() * 0.5 + 0.5) * maxSize,\r\n            colour: new THREE.Color(),\r\n            alpha: 1.0,\r\n            life: life,\r\n            maxLife: life,\r\n            rotation: direction,\r\n            rotationRate: Math.random() * 0.01 - 0.005,\r\n            velocity: new THREE.Vector3(0, .75, 0),\/\/1.5\r\n          });\r\n        }\r\n\r\n      }\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    function _UpdateGeometry() {\r\n      const positions = [];\r\n      const sizes = [];\r\n      const colours = [];\r\n      const angles = [];\r\n\r\n      for (let p of _particles) {\r\n        positions.push(p.position.x, p.position.y, p.position.z);\r\n        colours.push(p.colour.r, p.colour.g, p.colour.b, p.alpha);\r\n        sizes.push(p.currentSize);\r\n        angles.push(p.rotation);\r\n      }\r\n\r\n      geometry.setAttribute(\r\n        'position', new THREE.Float32BufferAttribute(positions, 3));\r\n      geometry.setAttribute(\r\n        'size', new THREE.Float32BufferAttribute(sizes, 1));\r\n      geometry.setAttribute(\r\n        'aColor', new THREE.Float32BufferAttribute(colours, 4));\r\n      geometry.setAttribute(\r\n        'angle', new THREE.Float32BufferAttribute(angles, 1));\r\n\r\n      geometry.attributes.position.needsUpdate = true;\r\n      geometry.attributes.size.needsUpdate = true;\r\n      geometry.attributes.aColor.needsUpdate = true;\r\n      geometry.attributes.angle.needsUpdate = true;\r\n    }\r\n    _UpdateGeometry();\r\n\r\n    function _UpdateParticles(timeElapsed) {\r\n      for (let p of _particles) {\r\n        p.life -= timeElapsed;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n      _particles = _particles.filter(p => {\r\n        return p.life > 0.0;\r\n      });\r\n\r\n      for (let p of _particles) {\r\n        const t = 1.0 - p.life \/ p.maxLife;\r\n        p.rotation += p.rotationRate;\r\n        p.alpha = alphaSpline.getValueAt(t);\r\n        p.currentSize = p.size * sizeSpline.getValueAt(t);\r\n        p.colour.copy(colorSpline.getValueAt(t));\r\n\r\n        p.position.add(p.velocity.clone().multiplyScalar(timeElapsed));\r\n\r\n        const drag = p.velocity.clone();\r\n        drag.multiplyScalar(timeElapsed * 0.1);\r\n        drag.x = Math.sign(p.velocity.x) * Math.min(Math.abs(drag.x), Math.abs(p.velocity.x));\r\n        drag.y = Math.sign(p.velocity.y) * Math.min(Math.abs(drag.y), Math.abs(p.velocity.y));\r\n        drag.z = Math.sign(p.velocity.z) * Math.min(Math.abs(drag.z), Math.abs(p.velocity.z));\r\n        p.velocity.sub(drag);\r\n      }\r\n\r\n      _particles.sort((a, b) => {\r\n        const d1 = camera.position.distanceTo(a.position);\r\n        const d2 = camera.position.distanceTo(b.position);\r\n\r\n        if (d1 > d2) {\r\n          return -1;\r\n        }\r\n        if (d1 < d2) {\r\n          return 1;\r\n        }\r\n        return 0;\r\n      });\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    function update(timeElapsed) {\r\n      _AddParticles(timeElapsed);\r\n      _UpdateParticles(timeElapsed);\r\n      _UpdateGeometry();\r\n    }\r\n    return { update };\r\n  }\r\n\r\n\/\/-------------\r\n\/\/ THREEJS MAIN\r\n\/\/-------------\r\n\r\n  let canvas, renderer, scene, camera, light, ambientLight, additionalLight;\r\n  let model, objGroup, camGroup, mixer, clock, composer, smokeEffect, scrollPercent;\r\n\r\n  const pointMaterial = new THREE.PointsMaterial({\r\n    color: MODEL_COLOR,\r\n    size: DOT_SIZE,\r\n    transparent: true,\r\n    opacity: 0,\r\n    sizeAttenuation: true\r\n  })\r\n\r\n  function setupScene() {\r\n    canvas = document.getElementById('cubeCanvas');\r\n    renderer = new THREE.WebGLRenderer({ canvas: canvas, alpha: false, antialias: true });\r\n    renderer.setClearColor(BACKGROUND_COLOUR_SCENE, BACKGROUND_COLOUR_TRANSPARENCE);\r\n    renderer.setPixelRatio(Math.min(window.devicePixelRatio, 2));\r\n\r\n    scene = new THREE.Scene();\r\n    scene.background = new THREE.Color(BACKGROUND_COLOUR_SCENE);\r\n    camera = new THREE.PerspectiveCamera(CAMERA_FOV, canvas.clientWidth \/ canvas.clientHeight, CAMERA_NEAR, CAMERA_FAR);\r\n    camGroup = new THREE.Group();\r\n    camGroup.add(camera);\r\n\r\n    \/\/ Use updated light settings\r\n    ambientLight = new THREE.AmbientLight(AMBIENT_LIGHT_COLOR, AMBIENT_LIGHT_INTENSITY);\r\n    scene.add(ambientLight);\r\n\r\n    light = new THREE.DirectionalLight(DIRECTIONAL_LIGHT_COLOR, DIRECTIONAL_LIGHT_INTENSITY);\r\n    light.position.set(10, 10, 10).normalize();\r\n    scene.add(light);\r\n\r\n    additionalLight = new THREE.PointLight(ADDITIONAL_LIGHT_COLOR, ADDITIONAL_LIGHT_INTENSITY, 100);\r\n    additionalLight.position.set(-15, 0, -15);\r\n    scene.add(additionalLight);\r\n\r\n    objGroup = new THREE.Group();\r\n    scene.add(objGroup);\r\n\r\n    clock = new THREE.Clock();\r\n\r\n    \/\/ Postprocessing setup\r\n    composer = new THREE.EffectComposer(renderer);\r\n    const renderPass = new THREE.RenderPass(scene, camera);\r\n    renderPass.clearColor = new THREE.Color(BACKGROUND_COLOUR_SCENE);\r\n    renderPass.clearAlpha = BACKGROUND_COLOUR_TRANSPARENCE;\r\n    composer.addPass(renderPass);\r\n\r\n    const bloomPass = new THREE.UnrealBloomPass(\r\n        new THREE.Vector2(window.innerWidth \/ 2, window.innerHeight \/ 2), \/\/ Reduced resolution\r\n        BLOOM_INTENSITY,\r\n        BLOOM_THRESHOLD,\r\n        BLOOM_RADIUS\r\n    );\r\n    composer.addPass(bloomPass);\r\n\r\n    resizeCanvas();\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  function fitModelToCanvas() {\r\n    if (!model) return;\r\n\r\n    const box = new THREE.Box3().setFromObject(model);\r\n    const center = box.getCenter(new THREE.Vector3());\r\n\r\n    model.position.sub(center);\r\n\r\n    const isMobile = window.innerWidth <= 768;\r\n    let distance = isMobile ? 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