EBTIC is an ICT research and innovation centre established by Etisalat by e&, BT, and Khalifa University and supported by ICT Fund.
It is located at the Abu Dhabi Campus of Khalifa University with management and research staff from BT, Etisalat and Khalifa University.
EBTIC aims to advance intelligent ICT and next generation network applications and solutions for the Next Generation Networks (NGNs) and NGN-enabled ICT applications and services, in order to put in place the support infrastructure to facilitate, develop and enable the Digital Networked Economy in the UAE and beyond.
Through collaboration with industry, universities and governmental organisations, EBTIC is expected to become a driving force for innovation in the field of NGN-enabled ICT applications and services, both within the Middle East region and beyond.
Undersecretary of the Academic Affairs of the Higher Education, Ministry of Education (for KU)
Senior Vice President, Research and Development, Khalifa University
SVP of Core Network and Platforms, Etisalat by e&
AI, Service, Security & Operations Research Director, BT Research and Network Strategy