The 6th GPCA Research and Innovation Summit will be held at ART Rotana, Amwaj Island, Bahrain.

GPCA Research and Innovation Summit will aim to provide answers to these critical questions. Regional and international experts thought leaders and leading academics will share their insight on how companies are embracing the opportunities afforded by digitalization and how the Arabian Gulf’s petrochemical products create value and drive efficiencies now and in the future. Some of the key topics to be examined in more depth include oil/gas-based performance polymers and the oil-to-chemicals breakthrough technology.

KAUST Catalysis Center Director Prof. Jorge Gascon will be the panelist for the keynote “Oil-to-chemicals – Breakthrough in production of petrochemicals” at 09:35 a.m. on March 13.

About KAUST

KAUST is an institution of enterprise and a gateway for industry looking to establish a foothold in Saudi Arabia.

We believe an innovation-focused mindset benefits everyone. Whether it is through sponsored research agreements or utilizing our laboratories, office spaces, or pilot testing and scale-up facilities, KAUST can help businesses problem solve and accomplish their goals for growth in the region.

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