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Saudi Arabia’s innovation landscape

KAUST · Aug 27

KAUST is working to extend its research excellence to innovation and impact, aligning with Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 to grow SME contributions. A KAUST Innovation Committee, led by Andrew Liveris, is collaborating with entities like TAQNIA and Monshaat to convert policy into tangible actions. The goal is to accelerate startups and deep technology development within the Kingdom, with KAUST startups playing a leading role. Why it matters: The initiative signifies a concerted effort to diversify the Saudi economy and foster a thriving startup ecosystem, leveraging KAUST's research capabilities.

KAUST celebrates seventh Commencement

KAUST · Dec 19

KAUST held its seventh commencement ceremony. The ceremony included speeches from President Jean-Lou Chameau and Andrew N. Liveris, CEO of The Dow Chemical Company. The event celebrated the graduating class. Why it matters: While a routine event, commencement ceremonies highlight KAUST's ongoing role in developing technical talent for Saudi Arabia.