Innovation & Technology Transfer

Vision

KFUPM’s “Innovation & Technology Transfer” aspires to be among the world’s visible university technology transfer offices.

Mission

To build and operate a Sustainable Technology Transfer Office (TTO) ROLE MODEL that contributes significantly in the Kingdom’s economy transition to knowledge-base.

Key Services

IP Protection

Market Assessment of Potential IPs

Managing Proof-of-Concept

Technology Licensing

IP Management in R&D Collaboration

News & Events

Option Agreement with startup TELAA co.

March 18, 2018

In November 2017 KFUPM signed an ‘Option to Negotiate a License’…

License to MNChem co.

October 5, 2016

In the month of July 2017 KFUPM licensed an invention (pending…

Every employee represent the spirit of ITT

Dr. Iyad Alzaharnah

Director General, Innovation & Technology Transfer

Asrarul Kounain

Coordinator, Technology Licensing Unit

Abdul Ghani

Coordinator, Proof of Concept Unit

Mohammed Fasi

IP Management Executive

Tayyab Mujahid

IP Management Executive

Islam El-Deek

IP Management Executive

Dr. Muhammed Adinoyi

IP Management Executive

Dr. Ismaila Aliyu

IP Management Executive

Contact

If you are a KFUPM employee or student and wish to submit a new invention for patent or would like to know the procedure of patenting or like to discuss issues related intellectual property, please visit our office or contact us at

Email: iao-dtv @ kfupm.edu.sa

Phone: +966-13-860- 7685 / 8147

If you are a KFUPM inventor and foresee market potential in your inventions(s) or if you are from a company and like to discuss licensing any KFUPM IP, please visit our office or contact us at:

Email: ip-license @ kfupm.edu.sa

Phone: +966-13-860- 7297 / 8360