Partnership with KSU
Objectives:
• Educate researchers and students about innovation and knowledge based economy as well as the role of RTV in these programs.
• Develop a database for researchers to assist accessing their information easily.
• Direct the applied researches at the universities towards achieving knowledge based economy.
• Develop a strategic direction for transfer of technology among research departments and industrial sectors.
• Assist the industrial sectors in identifying their research needs and getting the relevant consultation support.
• Collaborate with research companies to support the appropriate researches at the university.
• Assist and support researchers and students to transfer their innovations into products or creating startup companies.
• Assist university students for getting relevant work experience and training.
• Link the research centers at the university with relevant research centers in developed countries.
RTV at King Saud University towards Eco-system
Research & Innovation Programs at KSU:
• Wide array of disciplines (186)
• Over 4500 faculty members (80% graduated from the 20 best international universities)
• Innovation centre & 5 Incubators
• King Abdullah Institute for Nanotechnology
• Prince Sultan Institute for Advanced Technologies
• Patents of innovation – First position in the Arabic world
• Strong collaboration with successful national companies
Well established environment
• Owns over $18.7 Billion worth of Infrastructure
• Strategic position in the Kingdom’s capital
• Proximity to the Saudi economic growth players.
Strong International Collaboration:
• International network of partnerships with the best universities
• Research centers in 12 developed countries
• Owns 7 specialized research labs in developed countries.
• Services of 14 Nobel Laureate Scholars in various specializations.
RTV campus ready for smart environment
KSU RTV/RVC current partners:
KSU current programs:
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a.
SET
b.
Nano
c.
PSATRE
d.
Innovation center
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e.
Incubators
f.
IP
g.
R&D departments
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h.
King Abdullah Institute
i.
Security Excellence
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