The College of Applied Medical Sciences at Jouf University... strives for an education that empowers, innovation that yields results, and an impact that enhances community health
Driven by its vision for academic excellence and sustainable health innovation, the College has worked to develop a stimulating educational and research environment that helps transform knowledge into tangible applications. Laboratories have become platforms for developing solutions, and lecture halls have become spaces for generating ideas and honing the skills of students and researchers.
Throughout this journey, the creativity of faculty members and students has shone through innovative projects that have enriched the university's intellectual property portfolio. These have ranged from patents, utility models, and industrial designs to copyrights, reflecting the College's ability to link education, research, and practical application.
The College has also strengthened its support for innovation, a key pillar of its strategic plan, through initiatives and partnerships aimed at empowering innovators, fostering collaborations with the health and community sectors, and supporting entrepreneurial projects with a direct health impact.
Innovation in Numbers: The 2022–2025 Harvest
- Two international patents registered with reputable authorities, confirming the originality of the innovative ideas and their applicability in healthcare and rehabilitation settings.
- 7 utility models registered with the German Patent and Trade Mark Office, which help accelerate the transition of innovations from the design phase to practical use in clinics and laboratories.
- 11 industrial designs filed with the UK's Intellectual Property Office, protecting the design identity of assistive health devices and equipment and enhancing their global competitiveness.
- 4 copyrights registered with the Canadian Copyright Database, supporting the production of Arabic scientific and training content for applied health courses and programs.
Faculty Members Present Groundbreaking Innovations in the Health Field
Among the most prominent of these innovations is the design of a Knee Extensors Activation Device, which aims to support motor rehabilitation programs and improve the efficiency of muscle training. Additionally, there is a project focused on Improving the Efficiency of Nano-Halocin Particles, which utilizes nanotechnologies in medical applications to enhance the effectiveness of biological treatments.
College Students Shape the Future with Their Health Innovations
Students participated in several prestigious scientific events and competitions, such as the Health Innovation Hackathon, Jouf University's Scientific Research Week, and the National Olympiad for Scientific Creativity "Ibdaa," in addition to their participation in the graduation projects exhibition and the Student Innovation Challenge Forum.
Among their most prominent innovations are a smart system for remote monitoring of vital signs, a mobile application for health awareness, an innovative device to support motor rehabilitation, nano-solutions for developing diagnostic tools, therapeutic initiatives to reduce tension headaches, an advanced insulin pump, and the "SlideMaster" device.
These projects embody the College's commitment to empowering its students, motivating them to be creative and innovative, and transforming their ideas into technological solutions that contribute to improving the quality of healthcare and building a more sustainable future.
