King Abdullah University of Science and Technology spinout WAYAKIT, a bio-tech company, has partnered with Saudi Ground Services to provide sustainable cleaning solutions for the airline industry.
read more2021 was a game-changing year for KAUST's Entrepreneurship Centre, here's why.
read moreEven a global pandemic couldn’t keep these diverse KAUST startups from growing, accelerating and excelling.
read moreKAUST startup Wayakit has inaugurated its first production pilot plant in Saudi Arabia with Mexican ambassador Aníbal Gómez in attendance as an honorary guest. The plant will increase the startup's production capacity by up to 20,000 liters of cleaning and disinfection bio-formulations per day.
read moreBy Kevin Cullen, Vice President for Innovation at KAUST 2020 was a year of tremendous challenges and it highlighted the need for KAUST to deliver our mission to create meaningful impact in Saudi Arabia and beyond. Faced with a global...
read moreAt the beginning of March, when the world got its first glimpse into the COVID-19 abyss, we at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) found ourselves faced with a unique and pressing challenge
read more2020 was a year of unprecedented challenges that required us to shift and grow collectively. As we look to the year behind us, we can see through our achievements that KAUST and our startups have not just adapted but, rather, excelled through our dynamic and innovative approach.
read moreKAUST and industry partners have made multiple breakthroughs in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, focusing on everything from improved sanitization to the tracking of infected persons.
read moreGlobally, air travel is down over 55 percent compared to 2019 due to COVID-19 travel restrictions. Flight bookings are currently on a slight upswing, however, as countries gradually reopen their borders. As flights return, the challenge of maintaining a virus-free...
read moreIn a time of global social distancing, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) embraced digital connectivity and hosted the COVID-19 Innovation Challenge with live pitches from six finalists on June 14, 2020. Shaped by the idea that out...
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