​KAUST 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.

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By 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...

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2020 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.

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In 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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