KAUST President Jean-Lou Chameau participates in 7th Annual Global Competitiveness Forum

Summary

The 7th annual Global Competitiveness Forum (GCF) was held in Riyadh, gathering experts including KAUST President Jean-Lou Chameau. The forum focused on building competitive partnerships and developing world-class infrastructure in Saudi Arabia. President Chameau discussed fostering entrepreneurship, leveraging technology, and the role of research universities in innovation ecosystems, highlighting KAUST's contributions. Why it matters: This participation highlights KAUST's ongoing efforts to build an innovation ecosystem in Saudi Arabia and its role in translating research into commercial ventures.