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1 October 12 th -20 th, 2017 MICC- II, Naypyitaw, Myanmar ASEAN Committee on Science and Technology (COST) Ministry of Education, Republic of the Union of Myanmar MYANMAR

2 ASTIW OBJECTIVES The objectives of the ASEAN Science Technology and Innovation Week are: To create public awareness of the increasing importance of science, technology and innovation in ASEAN; To promote the development of science and technological expertise and manpower resources in ASEAN; INTRODUCTION To promote the transfer of technology among ASEAN countries and from more advanced countries to the TheASEAN; ASEAN Science, Technology and Innovation Week (ASTIW) is an important event of the ASEAN Committee on Science and Technology (ASEAN COST) and is conducted triennially on a rotational basis To promote regional and international cooperation in science and technology; among ASEAN countries. The 1 st -9 th ASEAN S&T Week have been successfully organized in 1986 to To provide the opportunity for ASEAN scientists and engineers to interact with their counterparts; With a theme of Science, Technology and Innovation for Sustainable, Inclusive and Equitable Growth, To promote science and technology among ASEAN youths. the 10 th ASTI week will be celebrated in conjunction with the ASEAN STI Exhibition and the ASEAN STI Conference in the period of October 12 th -20 th, 2017, Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar. MEMBER The ASTIW COUNTRIES: event, since it was created for the first time, has main purpose to promote STI development in Dialogue Partners: Brunei Southeast Darussaiam Asian Countries. China Cambodia It will open windows of opportunities for regional scientists, technologists, researchers, academicians, government officials, practitioners and private sectors, to interact Republic and of to Korea promote networking, as well as to Indonesia expand their STI cooperation. Japan Lao PDR India Malaysia PROGRAMS OF THE 10 th ASTIW Russia AT A GLANCE Myanmar EU Philippines 51 st Meeting of Sub-Committee on Science and Technology Infrastructure and 12 th -13 th October Resource Development (SCIRD) USA Singapore Thailand14 th October Viet Nam 15 th -16 th October PARTICIPANTS: 17 th October It is expected the 10 th ASEAN STI event will have the following participants: ASEAN Open Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum 4 th Meeting of Board of Advisors to Committee on Science and Technology (BAC) 73 rd Meeting of ASEAN Committee on Science and Technology (COST) 18 th -19 th October 12 th ASEAN-India Working Group on Science and Technology (AIWGST) Ministers of Science and Technology and Senior Officials from ASEAN member countries and respective government sectors; 6 th Meeting Representatives of Governing Council of ASEAN of ASEAN-India private and Science businessand sectors; Technology Development Fund (GC-AISTDF) The government and private sectors of ASEAN Dialogue Partners; International Organizations; 8 th ASEAN-Russia Working Group on Science and Technology (ARWGST) ASEAN COST Subcommittees (TBC) and other professional science and technology organizations affiliated to the ASEAN; 7 th ASEAN-EU Dialogue on Science and Technology (AEDUST) Eminent individualswho 7 th ASEAN- will be invited U.S Consultation to speakon at, Science or attend and Technology the Conference; (AUSCST) and Students and the general public 20 th October 17 th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Science and Technology (AMMST) 19 th -20 th October 18 th -20 th October ASEAN Science, Technology and Innovation Conference ASEAN Science, Technology and Innovation Exhibition

3 ASTIW OBJECTIVES ASTIW OBJECTIVES The objectives of the ASEAN Science Technology and Innovation Week are: The objectives of the ASEAN Science, Technology and Innovation Week are: To create public awareness of the increasing importance of science, technology and innovation in ASEAN; To create public awareness of the increasing importance of science, technology and innovation in ASEAN; To promote the development of science and technological expertise and manpower resources in ASEAN; To To promote promote the the transfer development of technology of science among and ASEAN technological countries expertise and from and more manpower advanced resources countries in ASEAN; to the ToASEAN; promote the transfer of technology among ASEAN countries and from more advanced countries to the ASEAN; ToTo promote regional and and international cooperation in in science science and and technology; To To provide provide the the opportunity opportunity for for ASEAN ASEAN scientists scientists and and engineers engineers to to interact interact with with their their counterparts; counterparts; To promote science and technology among ASEAN youths. To promote science and technology among ASEAN youths. MEMBER COUNTRIES: MEMBER Brunei Darussaiam COUNTRIES: CambodiaBrunei Darussalam Indonesia Cambodia Lao PDR Indonesia Malaysia Lao PDR Myanmar Philippines Malaysia SingaporeMyanmar Thailand Philippines Viet NamSingapore Dialogue Partners: DIALOGUE PARTNERS COOPERATING WITH ASEAN COST China China Republic of Korea Republic of Korea Japan Japan India India Russia EU Russia USA EU USA PARTICIPANTS: It is expected the 10 th ASEAN STI event will have the following participants: PARTICIPANTS: Ministers of Science and Technology and Senior Officials from ASEAN member countries and It isrespective expected the government 10 th ASEAN sectors; STIRepresentatives Week will have of theasean following private participants: and business sectors; The Ministers government of Science and private and Technology sectors of ASEAN and Senior Dialogue Officials Partners; from ASEAN International member Organizations; countries and respective government sectors; Representatives of ASEAN private and business sectors; ASEAN COST Subcommittees and other professional science and technology organizations affiliated to the TheASEAN; government and private sectors of ASEAN Dialogue Partners; International Organizations; Eminent ASEAN individuals COST Subcommittees who will beand invited othertoprofessional speak at, or science attendand the technology Conference; organizations and Studentsaffiliated and the to general the ASEAN; public Thailand Vietnam Eminent individuals who will be invited to speak at, or attend the Conference; and Students and the general public

4 18-20 October 2017 Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar ASEAN STI Exhibition will be conducted for the period of 3 days. The STI exhibition is aimed to showcase the STI achievements in ASEAN member countries. A concurrent exhibition will be organized along theme of Science, Technology and Innovation for Sustainable, Inclusive and Equitable Growth. Each ASEAN Member States will be provided with one (1) free standard booth. Additional space will be subject to a booth rental of USD$ /booth. Participation Options Standard Booth (3m x 3m) USD $ 1200/booth (3m x 5m) USD $ 2000/booth Booth package includes: One business talk table Two chairs One fascia board with exhibitor s name in English Power Supply 1500VA, 220 V per booth Socket for 3 ports and two fluorescent lamp (40W) Particulars of Exhibitors : Name of Company/Organization : Address : Telephone : Fax : Contact Person : Designation : Product or Service : To be exhibited : No. of Booth : Total Amount US$ : EXHIBITION APPLICATION Contact Person Dr. Tun Tun Moe Director Department of Research and Innovation Ministry of Education, Yangon, Myanmar ttmoe76@gmail.com Tel:

5 Exhibition Layout Myanmar International Convention Centre II (MICC II) Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar A76 A75 A74 A73 A72 A71 A70 A69 A68 A67 A66 A65 A64 A25 A26 A27 A28 A29 A30 A31 A32 A33 A34 A35 A36 A56 A55 A54 A53 A52 A51 A50 A49 A48 A47 A46 A45 A44 A63 A24 A23 A22 A21 A20 A19 A43 A62 A13 A14 A15 A16 A17 A18 A42 A61 A60 A59 A12 A1 A11 A2 A10 A3 A9 A4 A8 A5 A7 A6 A41 A40 A39 A58 A57 Diamond 1 Main Sponsor Diamond 2 A38 A37 S - 1 S - 2 S - 3 S - 4 S - 5 S - 6 S - 7 S - 8 ENTRANCE GROUND FLOOR PLAN Option for Standard Booth (3 m x 3 m) A 1 to A 76 : U$ 1200/booth (3 m x 5 m) S 1 to S 8 : US 2000/booth Myanmar International Convention Centre II (MICC II) Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar

6 ASEAN STI CONFERENCE : The 10 th ASEAN week will include the ASEAN STI Conference with the sub-theme of Technologies and Innovation Powering Our Future. The conference will be focus on the followings: First Announcement Date: October 2017 Place: MICC II, Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar Biotechnology Food Science and Technology Meteorology and Geophysics Microelectronics and Information Technology Marine Science and Technology Materials Science and Technology Sustainable Energy Research Space Technology and Application S&T Infrastructure and Resources Development OBJECTIVES To enhance awareness of ASEAN community to the importance of Science, Technology and Innovation, in order to strengthen ASEAN competitiveness and to support economic growth within ASEAN member countries: To encourage interaction, networking, partnership and regional cooperation among participants from ASEAN countries and their counterparts from international STI community and private sectors: To promote technology transaction among others including technology transfer between ASEAN Scientists and or their regional / international counterparts from S&T community and private sectors; To provide information on current, new and emerging STI development in ASEAN and other countries; To promote STI culture based community within ASEAN countries, with special attention to increase STI awareness amongst ASEAN young generation : To acceleration the development of STI expertise and manpower resources in ASEAN; Important Date Extended Abstracts submission closed: September 20, 2017 Notification of acceptance of abstracts September 30, 2017 Registration Fee Regular Participant On-site Students 200 USD 200 USD 100 USD

7 Conference Organizers ASEAN Committee on Science and Technology (COST) Department of Research and Innovation (DRI), Ministry of Education Conference Chairmanship Chairman : U Win Khaing Moe, Director General of DRI Co-Chairman : Dr. Aye Myint, Director General of DTVE, National ASEAN COST Chair Vice-Chairman : Dr. Zaw Min Naing, Deputy Director General of DRI Conference Information Language : English Conference Structure : The conference program will be based on the main topics of nine subcommittees on Science and Technology and will also include keynote speakers, scientific sessions and poster sessions. Location and Time : The Conference will be held in Myanmar International Convention Centre II (MICC II), Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar from 19 th to 20 th October, CONTACT PERSON Dr. Thazin Han Director, Department of Research and Innovation Ministry of Education, Yangon, Myanmar. Tel: thazinhann@gmail.com

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9 MYANMAR For Further details, please contact: Dr. Aye Myint National COST Chair Director General of DTVE Win Khaing Moe Contact of STI Week Exhibition Director General of DRI ASEAN Secretariat The 10 th ASTW Secretariat Lee Sing Cheong Dimas Adekhrisna Dr. Aye Mon Win

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