Advanced Technology Research Council

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Advanced Technology Research Council
FoundedMay 2020; 6 years ago (May 2020)
FounderKhalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan
HeadquartersAbu Dhabi
Key people
Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan (Founder)

Ray O. Johnson (CEO)

Faisal Al Bannai (Secretary General)
Websitehttps://www.atrc.ae/

The Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC) is an Abu Dhabi government entity responsible for research and development (R&D) for technology in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates.

The current ATRC Secretary-General is Faisal Al Bannai.

Organization

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ATRC has three entities that manage the council's research areas:[1]  

  • Technology Innovation Institute - This is the applied research technology pillar and global research and development institution.[2]
  • ASPIRE[3][4][5] - This is the technology and business solutions pillar.
  • VentureOne[6][7] - This is the commercialization arm that facilitates the transition of prototypes from lab to market.

ATRC was established in May 2020 by former UAE President Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan.[8] ATRC is responsible for defining policies and procedures for R&D in Abu Dhabi[9]

Research Centers

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ATRC's Technology Innovation Institute (TII) comprises 10 research centers[10]

  • Advanced Materials Research Center (AMRC)[11]
  • Autonomous Robotics Research Center (ARRC)[12]
  • Cryptography Research Center (CRC)[13]
  • AI and Digital Science Research Center (AIDRC)
  • Directed Energy Research Center (DERC)
  • Quantum Research Center (QRC)[14]
  • Secure Systems Research Center (SSRC)[15]
  • Propulsion and Space Research Center (PSRC)[16]
  • Renewable and Sustainable Energy Research Center (RSERC)[17]
  • Biotechnology Research Center (BRC)
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References

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