The Office of Innovation and Industrial Relations (OIIR) has been a leader in advancing innovation and entrepreneurial growth since its establishment. Its tailored approach supports Qatar’s National Vision by developing and implementing strategies that boost innovative entrepreneurship and facilitate knowledge and technology transfer between the university, industry, and government, through its departments, the Innovation Center, Innovation Funds Office, Intellectual Property Office, and HBKU Research and Development Corporation QSTP-LLC.

Vision

A world-class hub for innovation, entrepreneurship, and research commercialization.

Mission

Accelerate innovation by fostering entrepreneurship, advancing knowledge and technology transfer, and strengthening partnerships among the university, industry, and government.