As part of this partnership, the department led by Professor Mohamed Slim, a prominent figure in telecom technologies, has acquired LabLabee licenses for a two-year period. These licenses will provide KAUST researchers with interactive and practical tools to master the fundamentals and advanced applications of 5G.
"We identified a growing need to train our researchers in 5G, a critical technology for the future of telecommunications and connected industries," explained Professor Mohamed Slim. "LabLabee offers us a unique solution to fast-track their skill development and prepare them to tackle tomorrow’s challenges."
Through LabLabee, users will access hands-on learning modules designed to bootstrap their knowledge and enable them to gain a deep understanding of 5G technologies through real-world scenarios.
This partnership underscores KAUST’s commitment to staying at the forefront of innovation by providing hands-on enablement opportunities aligned with market and technology advancements.
"We are thrilled to collaborate with a prestigious institution like KAUST," said Samir Tahraoui, CEO and Founder of LabLabee. "This partnership further demonstrates the impact of our platform in meeting the specific needs of universities and research centers worldwide."
About KAUST
Founded in 2009, the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) is a world-class research university located in Saudi Arabia. The institution is recognized for its interdisciplinary research and innovative academic programs.
About LabLabee
LabLabee is the first SaaS enablement platform dedicated exclusively to hands-on training in telecommunications and industry 4.0. Offering virtual labs in areas such as 4G, 5G, Telco Cloud, and security, LabLabee helps companies reduce time to market and develop the critical operational skills needed to thrive in an ever-evolving industry.
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