Research, Science, Technology, Innovation, NACOSTI, National Commission for Science Technology and Innovation,
External link for National Commission for Science and Technology (NACOSTI)
off Waiyaki Way, Upper Kabete
Nairobi, 00100, KE
🎓 Distinguished Public Lecture Prof. Raphael Munavu, Chair – Konza Technopolis & Chair – Presidential Task Force on Education, delivered an inspiring lecture on: 🧠 “Reconfiguring Higher Education for Transformative Societal Impact through Cutting-edge Research, Innovation and Commercialisation”
⚛️ Mr. Stephen Situma, Ag. Deputy Director – Physical Infrastructure, Computing & Engineering, National Commission for Science and Technology (NACOSTI), delivered key insights on: 🎙️ “The Peaceful Use of Nuclear Science and Technology in Kenya” #NuclearScience #PeacefulNuclearUse #NACOSTI #InnovationForDevelopment #EnergySecurity
🎤 Prof. Emmanuel Mutisya, Chair Kenya Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (Kenya-AIST), delivered powerful insights during the Inter-Ministerial High-Level Dialogue on:🧪 “RST&I Impacts, Intellectual Property Protection and Monetization – The Case of Affordable Housing and Universal Healthcare.”
The Principal Secretary, Science, Research, and Innovation, Ministry of Education, Shaukat Abdulrazak, officially opened the 4th Multi-Sectoral Conference and Exhibition on Research, Science, Tech, and Innov. at LNR, Naivasha, Nakuru County, running from June 9-12, 2025. He also gave remarks on behalf of the Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Education, Kenya In his speech, the PS highlighted the critical role of STI in Kenya's journey towards inclusive, knowledge-driven development, aligning with Vision 2030 and the Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA). The PS thanked the Conference organizer, National Commission for Science, Technology and Innovation and its co-convenors Kenya National Innovation Agency (KeNIA), National Research Fund Kenya, Konza Technopolis, KIPI Kenya Industrial Property Institute, The Engineers Board of Kenya and Sigalagala National Polytechnic amongst others, emphasizing the importance of multi-stakeholder collaboration across government, academia, private sector, and counties. The PS noted the involvement of high school students in the conference as a way of mentorship and nurturing their interest in STEM as a pathway to the next generation workforce. In relation to this, he affirmed his commitment to reintroducing the Annual Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) Week. This critical platform will reinforce Kenya's position as a regional leader in STI, driving forward our national agenda and global competitiveness.
Counting down! ⏳ Just 5 days until The 4th Multi-Sectoral Conference & Exhibitions on Research, Science, Technology & Innovation kicks off in Naivasha! Are you ready to explore the future of intellectual property protection and monetization? June 9-12, Lake Naivasha Resort. Register here: https://lnkd.in/dsPkKd_5 #innovations #conference #researchkenya National Research Fund Kenya Konza Technopolis Kenya National Innovation Agency (KeNIA) Kenya Association of Manufacturers