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International S&T Cooperation In Asia - Focusing on Research Programs at the NRF -

2013. International S&T Cooperation In Asia - Focusing on Research Programs at the NRF -. Deok Soo HWANG Head, Asia Programs, Center for Int’l Affairs. Contents. I I I. I V. I I. I. Korea’s R&D Status. The NRF at a Glance. The NRF’s International S&T programs.

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  1. 2013 International S&T Cooperation In Asia - Focusing on Research Programs at the NRF - DeokSoo HWANG Head, Asia Programs, Center for Int’l Affairs

  2. Contents I II I V I I I Korea’s R&D Status The NRF at a Glance The NRF’s International S&T programs The NRF’s ASEAN S&T Cooperation 1

  3. Korea’s R&D Status 2

  4. 1. Major R&D Output R&D Investment (including companies) Government R&D Investment (15,341 million USD) 168,744 60,636(5th) 2012 2011 2013 2011 4.03% (2nd) 29,938 1997 1997 1997 1997 16,338 2.41% 20 1963 1963 1981 1963 4 0.25% ※ source: KISTEP (2012) ※ source: OECD, Main S&T Indicators (2012/2), KISTEP (2012) 44,718(11th) 375,176 7,870 (18th) 138,438 236 (53rd) 2,962 numbers ※ source: National Science and Technology Commission (2012) ※ source: KISTEP, R&D Report (2012) SCI Paper Publications Researchers 3

  5. 2. S&T Competitiveness S&T Competitiveness (International Institute for Management Development) Scientific Infrastructure Technology Infrastructure National Competitiveness Japan Korea England Germany China ※ source: International Institute for Management Development (IMD), World Competitiveness Yearbook, 2012 Citations in the Top 1% of Papers 2001 2004 2007 2010 2011 ※ source: NRF, Report (2012) 4

  6. 3. Changes in Publication Rates Changes in Publication Rates ※ source: NRF, Report (2012) 5

  7. The NRF at a Glance 6

  8. 1. History of the NRF May. 1977 KOSEF established Apr. 1981 KRF established Feb. 2004 KICOS established Mar. 2009NRF Act Enacted (Legislation No. 9518) Jun. 26, 2009 NRF launched by the merger of KOSEF,KRF, and KICOS KRF KOSEF KICOS • KOSEF: Korea Science and Engineering Foundation • KRF: Korea Research Foundation • KICOS: Korea Foundation for International Cooperation of Science and Technology 7

  9. 2. NRF Campuses NRF Seoul Office (Center for International Affairs) NRF Headquarters in Daejeon 8

  10. 3. NRF Mission MISSION VISION To become a global leaderin research support Promote creative research and cultivate researcher development STRATEGY Supportinga creativeenvironment withchallenging research Advancingresearch support & managementsystems Disseminatingresearch results and knowledge Strengthening management efficiency Promotinginternationalcooperation 9

  11. 4. Organizational Chart of NRF President Board of Directors Inspector General Office of Inspector General Director General Office of Planning and Cooperation Office of R&D Performance Development Directorate for Basic Research in Science and Engineering Directorate for Humanities and Social Sciences Directorate for National Science and Engineering Programs Directorate for Academic Promotion Directorate for Strategic Resources Management Center for International Affairs • As of April 2013, the NRF has a total workforce of 491 • 16program managers from universities & research institutes • 298 permanent employees • 177 contract employees 10

  12. 5. FY 2013 NRF Budget 2.9 billon USD N R F 4.7 billion USD M E S T 15.3 billion USD G O V E R N M E N T • NRF funding totals around USD 2.9 billion. • This number will increase graduallyin the future. • This is currently 18.9% of the total annual government budget, • and 61.7% of the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology budget. 11

  13. 6. Program Budget Research Promotion & Infrastructure Support USD 102 million International Cooperation USD 85 million Other USD 119 million Fostering Next-Generation Researchers USD 590 million Research & Development USD 1,980 million 2013 Budget USD 2,876 million 12

  14. 7. NRF’s Overseas Partnerships 13

  15. 8. Major Programs (1) Basic Research Encouraging Basic Research byUtilizing Korea’s Research Capacity USD 951 million Providing a Science Base Individual Research Group Research • General ResearcherProgram • Mid-CareerResearcher Program • Leading ResearcherProgram • Advanced Research Center Program • Basic Research Lab Program • Fostering Next-Generation Researchers • University-CenteredLabs • Utilization of ResearchInformation • Global Lab Data Hub 14

  16. 8. Major Programs (2) National Science & Engineering Research EnvironmentallyFriendly Energy for New Generations Tomorrow’s Fundamental Technology is Based onCreative Knowledge Nuclear Energy Fundamental Technology Big Science USD 286 million USD 290 million USD 238 million Investment for a Better,More Prosperous Future 15

  17. 8. Major Programs(3)Humanities & Social Science Research • Academic Research Capacity Enhancement USD 199 million Global Leaders in the21st Century’sKnowledge-Based Society • Individual Research • Group Research • InternationalCooperation 16

  18. 8. Major Programs(4)Academic Promotion Research International Cooperation Research University Education CapacityEnhancement Fertile Soil to CultivateCreative Minds USD 590million Infrastructure and Human Resourcesin S&T Laying the Foundation forKnowledge: Korea will Lead the Way in Cutting-edge Science USD 590million InternationalCooperation in S&T A New Silk Road forCutting-Edge Science USD 96 million 17

  19. The NRF’s International S&T Programs 18

  20. 1. Program Types Networking Joint Research Joint R&D Center • Mature phase • medium to long-term • (3-9 years) • research-focused • Budget • 80,000 ~500,000 USD • Large-scale • cooperation research • GRN, GRL • Full-fledged phase • medium to long-term • (3-6 years) • establishing joint • research centers either • in Korea or in overseas • Budget • 300,000 ~ 1.25M USD • Recruitment of Joint • Research Centers • Overseas-based • Research Center • Incipient phase • short-term • mobility-focused • Budget • 8,000 ~ 20,000 USD • Researcher • Exchanges • Joint Seminars 19

  21. 2. Program Matrix Networking Joint Research Joint R&D Center • Support for FP Preparation • Techno Peace Corps • Korea-China Center • Korea-Russia Center • Global Research Lab • Global Research Network • Global Biodiversity Networking Program • Overseas-Based Research Center Unilateral • Korea-France Networking • Korea-Germany Networking • Korea-New Zealand FP • Korea-UK FP • Korea-Japan Research • Korea-China Research • Korea-US Research • Korea-EU Nations Research • Recruitment of Joint Research Centers Funding Bilateral Unit: Applications • EU-FP • EU-FP • CERN • Korea-China-Japan Research • Recruitment of Joint Research Centers Multilateral : Country Specific : Non Country Specific 20

  22. International Cooperation Programs Global Research Competence and the R&D Hub in Northeast Asia (1) International Cooperation Infrastructure (2) (3) Foreign S&T Resources and S&T Funding (4) Global Cooperation Infrastructure and the Center for S&T Cooperation 21

  23. 3. International S&T Cooperation in Asia 17 sister agencies from 10 countries Joint Research, Joint Seminar, Personal Exchange Institute Country JSPS, JST, JISTEC Japan CAS, CASS, NSFC China ICSSR, INSA India LIPI Indonesia NRCT Thailand VASS, VAST Vietnam MAS Mongolia NRCP, NAST Philippines SCST Uzbekistan NSC 22 Taiwan

  24. 3. International S&T Cooperation in Asia S&T Networking Activities A-HORCs Meeting ASIA-HORCs Meeting • Since 2003 • 3 Member Countries • - Korea, China, Japan • Annual Meeting for cooperation activities among 3 Countries • Meeting for 2013 will be held in ChengDu, China, in Sep. • - Theme : • 1) Talent Training • 2) Funding Policy for Scientific • Instrument • Since 2007 • 10 Member Countries • - Korea, China, Japan, India, • Indonesia, Taiwan, Vietnam, • Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore • Annual Meeting for cooperation activities in S&T among member countries • Meeting for 2013 will be held in Bali, Indonesia, in Oct. • Theme : • Science in Society, • Open Cooperaion 23

  25. 3. International S&T Cooperation in Asia S&T Cooperative Programs (1) 24

  26. 3. International S&T Cooperation in Asia S&T Cooperative Programs (2) 25

  27. The NRF’s ASEAN S&T Cooperation 26

  28. ASEAN Cooperation Programs (1) Korea-ASEAN Cooperation Program Details 27

  29. ASEAN Cooperation Programs (2) Korea Techno Peace Corps(TPC) Dispatching Program Details 28

  30. ASEAN Cooperation Programs (3) Postdoctoral Fellowship Program for Foreign Researchers Details 29

  31. ASEAN Cooperation Programs (4) NRF Capacity Building Workshop 30

  32. ASEAN Cooperation Programs (4) NRF Capacity Building Workshop 31

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