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INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL INFORMATION (ICSTI). ACTIVITIES AND PROJECTS IN INNOVATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY Dr. Marina TUMANOVA, Deputy Director, ICSTI. BASIC FACTS. Intergovernmental organization established 27 Feb 1969. HQ in Moscow; 22 member states (Governments);
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INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL INFORMATION (ICSTI) ACTIVITIES AND PROJECTS IN INNOVATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY Dr. Marina TUMANOVA, Deputy Director, ICSTI
BASIC FACTS • Intergovernmental organization established 27 Feb 1969. HQ in Moscow; • 22 member states (Governments); • Associated partners (private business) ~ 40 partners from 14 countries; "INNOVATION 2012" 4-7th December, 2012, Prague
ICSTI MANDATE • Facilitate and support international co-operation in science, information exchange, technology transfer and innovations; • Provide services in the field of scientific, technical, business information; • Assist small and medium innovative technology-driven business. "INNOVATION 2012" 4-7th December, 2012, Prague
OPERATING PRINCIPLES • Governing body: Committee of Plenipotentiary Representatives – high-level officials appointed by governmental agencies of ICSTI member states; meets at least once a year; 64th CPR sitting – 29-31 May, 2013, Moscow • Network of National Focal Points: governmental agencies (science, R&D, technology, innovations, education), national centres of STI; • HQ in Moscow: management and implementation; • Partners: organizations in member/non-member states, international agencies (UN family, EU, etc.), business companies, individual scientists and researchers. "INNOVATION 2012" 4-7th December, 2012, Prague
INTERNATIONAL PARTNERS "INNOVATION 2012" 4-7th December, 2012, Prague
FINANCING • 1970s – 1990s : budget built-up by contributions from member states by 100%; • Since early 1990s : • annual budget contribution from a member state USD 1,500.0 - 5,000.0; • major funds generated through business activities (contracts, agreements); • International Audit Commission. Joint RSA-ICSTI workshop on Nanotechnology and Materials, Pretoria, South Africa, 9-11 November 2011 "INNOVATION 2012" 4-7th December, 2012, Prague
ICSTI AND THE CZECH REPUBLIC • Czechoslovakia – ICSTI founding member state in 1969; • Czech experts as ICSTI senior management and staff members; • Significant contribution to ICSTI activities; hosting of CPR meetings, international events, multilateral projects; • Membership of ČSSR terminated in 1992 after establishment of the Czech Republic and the Republic of Slovakia; • Working contacts. "INNOVATION 2012" 4-7th December, 2012, Prague
AIE CR –ICSTI MAJOR PARTNER IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC "INNOVATION 2012" 4-7th December, 2012, Prague
ICSTI ACTIVITIES • Data bases development and on-line access (R&D results, meta-data, technology offers, business, etc.); • Development of information tools (thesauri, software); • Analytical reviews and market research; • Capacity-building projects; • Publications; • Conferences, exhibitions, workshops. "INNOVATION 2012" 4-7th December, 2012, Prague
ICSTI INNOVATION & TT ACTIVITIES AND PROJECTS • Projects with member states (innovation promotion network, training and methodology, exhibitions); • Associated partnership (long-term agreements with innovative SME partners); • Single contracts (presentations, workshops, analytical research/market reviews). "INNOVATION 2012" 4-7th December, 2012, Prague
ANALYTICAL COLLECTIONS Available titles: • ”Status of national innovation systems”, • “Environmental challenges and solutions”, • “Novel technologies and products”, • “Production of clean water: challenges and innovative solutions”, • “Issues of modern applied materials science” "INNOVATION 2012" 4-7th December, 2012, Prague
UPCOMING ANALYTICAL COLLECTION • “Agro-industry: challenges and innovative solutions”; • Concept of collection available upon request; • Paper deadline – 1st February 2013 "INNOVATION 2012" 4-7th December, 2012, Prague
INNOVATION & TT EVENTS "INNOVATION 2012" 4-7th December, 2012, Prague
INTERNATIONAL TECHNOLOGY –RELATED WORKSHOPS "INNOVATION 2012" 4-7th December, 2012, Prague
INTERNATIONAL NANOTECHNOLOGY WORKSHOP • 9-11th November 2011, Pretoria, South Africa • Hungary, Georgia, Mongolia, Russia, South Africa, international organizations (JINR, ICSTI) • over 20 reports "INNOVATION 2012" 4-7th December, 2012, Prague
UPCOMING INNOVATION & TECNOLOGY WORKSHOP • ICSTI, Department of Science & Technology of India, Global Innovation and Technology Alliance (India); • Material science, new technologies in machine-building, renewable energy sources, water treatment, biotechnologies, health, agriculture; • 28th February – 1st March 2013 • New-Delhi, India "INNOVATION 2012" 4-7th December, 2012, Prague
ICSTI ADVANTAGES • International, intergovernmental status and long-term experience in managing business projects; • Established contacts and network of partners in RF: Government agencies (e.g., RF Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Science & Education, Academy of Sciences), business, research communities; • Access to the network of 22 ICSTI member states ; • Standing relations with international agencies supporting SMEs, innovations, technology transfer(e.g., UNIDO, etc.); • Partnerships with large innovation/business associations in member and non-member states (Russian-Italian Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Fraunhofer GmbH, Germany, etc.). "INNOVATION 2012" 4-7th December, 2012, Prague
OUR CONTACTS INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL INFORMATION - ICSTI www.icsti.su 21-B Kuusinen street, 125252, Moscow, Russia Tel.: +7-499-1987021 / 1987441, Fax: +7-499-9430089 / 9431511, marina@icsti.su, info@icsti.su "INNOVATION 2012" 4-7th December, 2012, Prague