

IASP WANA Tech-Transfer Forum 2024
26 November · SRTI Park, Atrium B — Network with startups, researchers, investors, and policymakers as we transform breakthrough IP into market-ready solutions and drive a sustainable UAE economy.
The Power of the Golden Triangle
Hosted at SRTI Park in partnership with the International Association of Science Parks (IASP), the Innovation Technology Transfer Forum 2024 brings together government leaders, academic institutions, and industry pioneers. This unique event explores how cross-sector collaboration unlocks real-world impact — from IP commercialization to smart policy and tech-driven entrepreneurship. Connect with scientists, startups, and investors to shape the next wave of sustainable innovation.
- Participants 1000+
- Speakers and international guest 25+
- Countries 20+
Join us
Discover the Golden Triangle in action — where Government, Academia, and Industry unite to drive innovation. Connect, learn, and accelerate your journey at the region’s leading tech transfer event.
Meet the Speakers
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Dr. Khalid Aldakkan
Senior Vice President, King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST)
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Preliminary Agenda
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01 09:30 – 10:00
Registration and Networking
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02 10:00 – 10:10
Welcome and Introduction by H.E Hussain Al Mahmoudi, CEO of SRTIP.
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03 10:10 – 10:30
Keynote Speech
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04 10:30 – 11:10
Panel 1
Triple Helix collaboration: how partnerships between academia, industry, and government support IP generation, registration, protection, and commercialization, driving economic growth.
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05 11:10 – 11:50
Panel 2
Managing Innovation: the role of technology transfer offices in facilitating collaborations across sectors and optimizing innovation.
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06 11:50 – 12:00
Sponsors’ Videos & Energy Break
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07 12:00 – 12:40
Panel 3
Global policies for emerging technologies: challenges in international IP protection and policy support.
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08 12:40 – 13:20
Panel 4
Commercializing innovation: effective strategies for bringing innovations to market.
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09 14:00 – 15:00
Lunch & Networking
Photos from Past Events
Join us
Discover the Golden Triangle in action — where Government, Academia, and Industry unite to drive innovation. Connect, learn, and accelerate your journey at the region’s leading tech transfer event.