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INTERNATIONAL TECHNOLOGICAL CO-OPERATION. March 2007 Yair Amitay Managing Director. Why Israeli High-tech?. High-Tech is over 50% of industrial production. Over 50% of industrial export are High-Tech. World highest per-capita science graduates and scientific workforce: 140 per 10,000.
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INTERNATIONAL TECHNOLOGICAL CO-OPERATION March 2007 Yair Amitay Managing Director
Why Israeli High-tech? • High-Tech is over 50% of industrial production. • Over 50% of industrial export are High-Tech. • World highest per-capita science graduates and scientific workforce: 140 per 10,000
Why Israeli High-tech? (cont.) • R&D spending 4.5% of GNP - among the world’s highest. • Civilian spin-offs of defense technologies. • Global JV’s takeovers and international alliances. • Hundreds of new "Start-up" companies emerge yearly
OCS Industrial R&D Programs Pre-Seed Generic R&D Technological Incubators Magnet Tnufa Magneton Nofar Eureka Bi-national Funds Bi-national Agreements Competitive R&D Industrial R&D Fund National Seed Fund ISERD (Eu FP6) MATIMOP International IRC Galileo
Matimop – Israeli Industry Center for R&D in charge of implementing international cooperation programs for industrial R&D on behalf of the Office of the Chief Scientist, Ministry of Industry Trade and Labor
International Cooperation in R&D Bi-national Funds: BIRD - with the U.S.A CIIRD - with Canada KORIL - with KOREA SIIRD - with Singapore BRITECH - with the UK
Portugal The Netherlands Belgium Spain Bi-national R&D Support Agreements: Russia France Italy Germany China Sweden Finland Taiwan India Ireland Victoria (Australia)
International Cooperation in R&D Multinational Agreements: • European Commission Seventh Framework Program • EUREKA GALILEO
EUREKA The Leading European Industrial R&D Program, in the competitive area. • “Bottom up” Industrial R&D projects • Umbrella projects • Cluster projects
Israel in Eureka Project Generation 10\06, source: Eureka Secretariat
Bi-National and Multi-NationalIndustrial R&D Projects Total 65 Total 102 Total 102 Total 152 Total 185 2004 No. projects 2002 2003 2005
Russia-Israel R&D Industrial Cooperation • Matimop and the Federal Agency of Science and Innovation (ROSNAUKA) launched a new program • The program is implemented within EUREKA scheme. • Open Call • Joint Industrial R&D projects within this framework are eligible for R&D grants from the national funding authorities in Russia and Israel (Office of the Chief Scientist). • In Israel, OCS grants cover up to 50% of R&D costs • MATIMOP and ROSNAUKA assist in Partner Search
Contacts IsraelRussia Mrs.Ilana Gross Mrs. Lidia Kovaleva Program Manager Deputy Director MATIMOP ROSNAUKA +972-3-5118184 +7(495)115 9766 ilana@matimop.org.ilkovaleva@gain.ru