The Saudi Ministry of Health and King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) have signed a memorandum of understanding to strengthen collaboration in healthcare innovation and investment, and to develop a sustainable ecosystem that supports applied research and advanced technologies in the health sector.
Signed by Professor Imed Gallouzi, chair of the KAUST Center of Excellence for Smart Health, and Dr. Khalid bin Adnan Al-Buraikan, deputy minister of investment at the Ministry of Health, the agreement aligns with the goals of Saudi Vision 2030 to establish an innovative, knowledge-based healthcare system.