23–24 October 2026 · ITC
National Research Forum & Higher Education STEM Fair 2026
Theme: Research for Impacts with Artificial Intelligence
📅 23–24 October 2026📍 Institute of Technology of Cambodia (ITC), Phnom PenhTentative
ⓘ Dates and venue are provisional and may still change. Registered participants will be notified of any update by email.
Research for society impact
250
Participants
30
STEM booths
2
Days
About the Forum
In the age of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, artificial intelligence and digital technologies are reshaping how societies produce knowledge and develop. This two-day national platform showcases how research and innovation contribute to Cambodia's development, connecting researchers, students, policymakers and industry partners.
Organized by: General Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport (MoEYS)
Objectives
- ◆Share research experiences and innovations that address Cambodia's development priorities.
- ◆Explore how AI and digital technologies can enhance education, research and productivity.
- ◆Promote collaboration among higher education institutions, the private sector and government agencies.
- ◆Build awareness of ethical and inclusive approaches to AI and technological advancement.
Program & Agenda
View all →Day 1 — Opening & Research–Practice–Market Dialogues
- 08:00–08:30Registration
- 08:30–09:00Arrival of Guests of Honor & STEM Fair Visit
- 09:00–09:45Opening Ceremony & Group Photo
- 09:45–10:10Coffee Break & Exhibition Visit
- 10:10–10:40Keynote 1: Research Ecosystem in Cambodian Higher Education
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Day 2 — Sector Sessions, Strategy & Closing
- 08:30–08:45Recap of Day 1
- 08:45–10:15Session 3 — Agriculture, Food & Health Sciences
- 10:15–10:40Coffee Break & Exhibition Visit
- 10:40–12:10Session 4 — Society, Policy & Research Integrity
- 12:10–13:30Lunch Break
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Featured speakers
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H.E. Academician Hang Chuon Naron
Deputy Prime Minister & Minister of Education, Youth and Sport
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Prof. Dr. Heng Kreng
Head of Management Committee, Department of Research and Innovation, MoEYS
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Representative of ITC
Institute of Technology of Cambodia (ITC)
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H.E. Mak Ngoy
Director General, Directorate General of Higher Education, MoEYS
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23–24 October 2026 · Institute of Technology of Cambodia (ITC), Phnom Penh