Qatar Science & Technology Park (QSTP), part of Qatar Foundation Research and Development (QF R&D), recently hosted a special edition of its acclaimed TECHtalk series. The talk explored technology innovation in the life sciences and economic building blocks of a knowledge economy – both shared economic ambitions of Qatar and the Netherlands.
This latest session hosted three high profile speakers from The Netherlands and Qatar: Dr Bertholt Leeftink, Director General, Enterprise & Innovation, Netherlands Ministry of Economic Affairs; Professor. Dr Jan Raaijmakers, Chairman, Top Sector Life Sciences & Health and Professor of Pharmaceutical Technology Assessment; and Professor Hilal Lashuel, Executive Director, Qatar Biomedical Research Institute (QBRI). The TECHtalk gathered key players from across Qatar's health and innovation ecosystems, including representatives from Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) and the World Innovation Summit for Health (WISH).
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