Technology Research Excellence (TREx)

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Governance of TREx

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Technology Research Excellence (TREx), operating within the Research and Innovation (R&I) structure, serves as a dedicated entity that coordinates and strengthens R&D initiatives in alignment with UTP’s vision. A core function of TREx is to secure and manage research funds, ensuring sustainability and purpose-driven impact across all research pursuits.

TREx is entrusted with overseeing and facilitating R&D projects while championing innovation by building strong collaborations with government bodies, industries, and academic institutions.

UTP is committed to being a world leader in research. To achieve this, our key success factors are:

Broadening the Funding Spectrum – expanding financial sources to enhance research robustness.
Effective Resource Management – ensuring optimal support for RI initiatives.
Research Ecosystem Resilience – safeguarding the integrity and sustainability of the research environment.
Financial Stability – capturing revenue opportunities to foster continuous research growth.
Talent and Innovation Growth – cultivating researchers and innovators across all fields, from fundamental discovery-led research to technology development.
Technology Advancement – accelerating the transition of technologies from concept to real-world application through our Technology Exploitation and Delivery (TED) efforts.

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