EJAAD is a dynamic and collaborative hub designed to bridge the gap between industry and academia, driving the advancement of applied research, technology development, and innovation. Founded to support Oman Vision 2040, EJAAD plays a pivotal role in shaping the future by aligning with more than 50% of Oman’s Vision 2040 priorities and 34% of the National Goals.

Operating on a membership basis, EJAAD fosters strong engagement and collaboration among stakeholders from academia, industry, SME and other sectors. By leveraging local and International RDI capabilities, embracing emerging technologies, and addressing industrial challenges, EJAAD drives Oman’s knowledge-based economy forward. It also integrates global best practices, promotes knowledge sharing, and focuses on developing impactful solutions that contribute to Oman’s rise in global rankings, such as the Global Innovation Index (GII), the Global Competitiveness Index (GCI), energy transition and Net Zero Emissions.

Join us in our commitment to driving progress and addressing Oman’s industrial challenges by driving applied innovative solutions and shaping the future of our knowledge-based economy.