Building a life science innovation economy in the countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council: Lessons from the region and worldwide
As Gulf Cooperation Council states transition away from oil, there is an opportunity for the region to become a global life science innovation hub, bringing skilled jobs, investment and technology. But this won’t happen without a supportive policy environment.
Join our regional and international panellists to discuss policy best practice for successful life science industries, and the lessons for the region as it looks to the future.
Speakers
Marwan Abdulaziz
Managing Director, Dubai Science Park
Stephen Ezell
Vice President, Information Technology and Innovation Foundation, United States and author of Innovation Economics: The Race for Global Advantage
Mark Schultz
Professor of Intellectual Property Law, University of Akron, USA and co-founder of the Center for Intellectual Property x Innovation Policy (C-IP2)
Moderator
Philip Stevens
Executive Director, Geneva Network