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Technology Innovation Institute (TII) and Abu Dhabi Ship Building (ADSB) Collaborate on New Naval Innovation Hub to Advance Naval Technologies

TII · Mar 17

TII and ADSB have launched a Naval Technology Innovation Hub to accelerate naval technology R&D. The hub will focus on autonomy, propulsion, materials, and secure systems, with joint initiatives exploring quantum magnetic sensing, autonomous robotics, and advanced materials. The collaboration aims to transition advanced technologies from concept to deployment, reinforcing Abu Dhabi’s position in maritime innovation. Why it matters: This partnership signifies a major push towards indigenous development of advanced naval capabilities in the UAE, fostering innovation and reducing reliance on foreign technologies.

World-leading neurologist Professor Peter Goadsby appointed dean of new Division of Biomedical Sciences

KAUST · Oct 26

Professor Peter Goadsby, a neurologist and neuroscientist, has been appointed as Senior Associate to the President and Founding Dean of KAUST's new Division of Biomedical Sciences. He will lead the establishment of the university's fourth academic division, focusing on Biomedical Sciences, and advance the neuroscience department. Goadsby's research identified CGRP as a central driver of migraine, leading to new medicines and earning him the 2021 Brain Prize. Why it matters: This appointment strengthens KAUST's and Saudi Arabia's capacity to translate research into healthcare solutions and supports the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 goals in health innovation.