🧑‍🔬 Webinar by CAST. Guest of Honor TechTalk Series with Shamil Ibragimov, Director of Research, MIT Kuo Sharper Center for Prosperity and Entrepreneurship, USA

Global Central Asian Science and Technology Association (CAST) invites you to the May edition of the Guest of Honor TechTalk Series featuring 🇺🇸 🇰🇬 Shamil Ibragimov, Director of Research at the MIT Kuo Sharper Center for Prosperity and Entrepreneurship, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA.

Guest of Honor TechTalk Series is a monthly online event where we host distinguished guest speakers - leaders in science, technology, and policy, who are shaping innovation ecosystems and driving global economic transformation. Speakers share their personal stories, lessons learned, and real-world strategies, along with tailored insights based on your submitted questions.

Shamil works at the intersection of science, technology, and global strategy, focusing on how innovation ecosystems are built and how regions like Central Asia can transform into competitive hubs for growth, entrepreneurship, and technological advancement. An alumnus of Harvard University & Yale University, his work emphasizes bridging MIT and Central Asia, advancing social innovation, and promoting responsible investment to support sustainable and inclusive regional development. During the session, Shamil will share insights on technology-driven transformation in Central Asia, the role of science and innovation in shaping regional identity, and how emerging markets can position themselves in the global innovation landscape. He will also discuss practical pathways for SCIENTISTS, entrepreneurs, and policymakers to contribute to building strong, interconnected innovation ecosystems. Join us for this unique opportunity to hear directly from a leading voice in technology, strategy, and regional development. Participants are invited to submit questions in advance to info@qista.org; selected questions will be addressed during the session.

May 2, 2026 (SATURDAY)
17:30 (GMT+5)

Information: qista.org/

Previous speakers: qista.org/home/techtalk

Speaker: linkedin.com/in/shamil-ibragimov/

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