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Foundations of Promising Future

Foundations of Promising Future. Dr. Michal Kostka Chief consultant South Moravian Innovation Centre. Czech Republic H ighlights. R&D expenditures – 1 100 mill Euro (1,3% of GDP) 42% provided from public sources Large infrastructural investments Favourable business climate

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Foundations of Promising Future

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  1. Foundations of Promising Future Dr. Michal Kostka Chief consultant South Moravian Innovation Centre

  2. Czech RepublicHighlights • R&D expenditures – 1 100 mill Euro (1,3% of GDP) • 42% provided from public sources • Large infrastructural investments • Favourable business climate • Leader among new EU members Source: Eurostat, 2006

  3. Czech Biotech Sector Highlights • 308 biotech research entities • 57 biotech companies • Estimated annual growth 25% - 30% • 120 000 employees in biotech, pharma and chemical sectors • 38 000 life sciences related students Source: Czech Biotech Report

  4. Source: Czech Biotech Report

  5. Case Study: South Moravian Region Vienna Prague Bratislava Budapest • 1,1 million inhabitants • Biggest city: Brno • Logistically advantageous location • 20 000 /77 000 students • Investment into R&D and business support infrastructure 650 mill. Euro • 100 000 m2 of new R&D facilities Data 2005-2013, figures rounded for presentation purposes

  6. 2007 90’

  7. 2007 90’

  8. 2007 International cooperation 90’

  9. R&D • Integrated laboratories of biomedical sciences (ILBIT) • University campus dedicated to biomedical sciences • 70 000 m2 (15 000 m2 already in operation) • 10 000 students and university staff • 1 000 PhD students • 200 mill. Euro

  10. R&D • International clinical research centre • Cardiovascular animal research centre • Several university hospitals involved in medical research and clinical trials

  11. R&D • Central European technology institute (CEITEC) • Joined project of universities and Academy of sciences (2008 and on) • Large, shared infrastructure as a platform for international R&D cooperation • Integration of life and technical sciences • 400 mill. Euro* Preliminary budget

  12. Technology Transfer • Centers for technology transfer at local universities • South Moravian innovation centre – regional technology transfer platform: • Universities • Academy of sciences Industry • Research entities • Membership in international networks

  13. Innovation, Resources, Growth • 7000 m2 of incubation space • Technology incubators (4000 m2) • Biotechnology incubator (3000 m2) • Czech technology park • 30 000 m2 in operation, next to Technical university campus • Biotech park Brno • Up to 100 000 m2 just next to R&D facilities (ILBIT, CEITEC) Figures rounded for presentation purposes

  14. Innovation, Resources, Growth • Human resources • Financial resources • National funds /Structural funds • Over 7,5 billion Euro in 3 dedicated Operation programs (2007 – 2013) • Investment incentives • Microloans,IPR fund (regional tool)

  15. Industry Technology parks Human resources Financial resources Incubators Universities Academy of sciences ICRC, CARC, ...

  16. Industry Technology parks Human resources Financial resources Incubators Universities Academy of sciences ICRC, CARC, ...

  17. It Has Worked in Technical Sciences!

  18. Summary • Massive investment into R&D and business support infrastructure • High standard R&D benefits, improves • International cooperation boosts fast human capital development and decreases brain-drain • Obtained funding grows • New companies and investment opportunities have emerged, platform for international cooperationexists

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