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1 MINISTR Y OF EDUCATION AND SCIE CE..,.r~-...:;"'.._... R&D system in Lith nania. Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Lithuania R&D system in Lithuania: facts and figures students 6th in the EU for language 23 universities: 14 state, 8 private knowledge - half of the 24 colleges: 13 state, II private population speaks at least 2 foreign languages 12 state research institutes researchers, with Labour prod uctivity in R&D PhDs sector is 4.7 times higher than the overall economy's new doctoral degrees each year labour productivity 9.7 % researchers in business and industry 2nd innovation growth leader according to Innovation Union 0,92 % ofgdp Investments in Scoreboard 2012 R&D 1

2 Con text: R&D expenditu res Sectors Expenditures in 2011, Percentage MEUR Overall % from GDP Fundamental researches % from overall Applied researches % Tech. development %.f Marilime ector vallev Marine environment; Marine lechnologies Concentrating R&D potential III_bit ChmIItI7IDt1 BIopIIat'Iucr....IDtIR... ~...IImV... ~ la..,,,_ ~...C- gn!cdoa... Kannas "San.am" valley Biotechnology: ' -lolec"lar Medicine and Biopharmacy; Research of Ecosystems lind Sustainable Environment; Design. Info rmatics and Technologies of Communications.~. -...,... V-ar.. SafrHII..., Foad 1'edmDlolfe Laser and Ligh t Technologic.,' ;\'laterial Science and Nanoengineeri ng: Electronics and Organic Elc(.trooics; iv il E n ~i n.,;ring 2

3 r Infrastructure The infrastructure in the period of is created by implementing of 20 infrastructure projects: 14 projects of R&D and study infrastructure creation is funded by Ministry of Education and Science (240,7 M ) 6 projects of technology transfer infrastructure creation is funded by Ministry of Economy (36,4 M ) Concentration of R&D and study infrastructure. "Sunrise Valley' R&D, study and busmess cluster for physical and technological sciences Pa rticipollls: Vilnius University Vilnius GediminasT«huical ljniversity Cenlr' for Physical nnd Technologies sciences cience a nd Tcchnol()gy Parks: "Sunri "e Vall e)'", No rthtowll Tcchnolog) Park" Laser and Light TN'hnologi('$; "'aterial Sdence and Nanocngineering; Electronics and Organic Electron ics;, Ci vil En.. il'~~lrin" Projects: 'Iational Cent r of Pllysi al and Technological Sciences with Technology rttnsfer hu b (700 resea rchers) Civil Engineering ent re (80 rl' -carchers) Laser Resea rch entre (20 researchers) ' Scientific ommunication Centre with a digital technkal libra 2 dence and technology p nrk.~ Zon(' for im'estment and innovation 3

4 Concentration of R&D and study infrastructure. ~'Santara" R&D, Valley business cluster for life sciences, me!iicine and IT ~~---, / Projects:.Jo; nt Cenlre for Life cicnces (290 researchers).join t Innovative Medicine edtre (60 researchers) J oint 1 ature Resea rch entre (220 r 'earchers) r Centre (90 rrsearchers) BI OTedllolog)' Park with business Incubator ICfTcchDology Park with business incubator and tecbnolo!!}' centre Concentration of R&D and study infrastructure. "Santaka" Valley R&D, study and business cluster for Mechatronics and Biochemistry sciences Ka uda TeC hnology Diversity Sustainable hemistry and lithuanian I Dlvers;t. of Hl'alth Sciences Pharmacy; Liibuanian Energy Instllute Mechatronics Rnd Relatt'd Science and tech nology parks: Technologies; "Technopolis". K1' Regional clence Future Ellergy and Environment Park. Kauna.~ I-ligh Ilnd Information En~in cerl n~ ; Technologies pa rk Information and Commu'II'nllllUn j Na tional R& D enll'\' with technology transfer fa cilily (3 10 researchers) National Open-access ReseH rch 'entre of ulure [nerlly Tech nologles (115 researcbers) Centre for the Latest Pharmaceutical and Health Tecbnologies (SOresearchers) 4

5 Concentration ofr&d and study infrastructure. "Nemunas" Valley R& and business cluster for a!! Participants: Aleksandras tulglnskis University Lillluallian University of Health Kauna Technology University Litlluanlan Re 'ea reh centre for Agriculture lind Forestry_ R&D fields: Agrobiotechnology. Biocnergy and Fo restry; a fe and Healthy Food Technologies Projects: Joint Agriculture and FOrelilry Research Centre Centre ofanimal WeUness and Animal Raw Material Qualit, (SO researchers) enlr!' of Food cienee and Techn olo&)' (50 researchers) Cenlre of.sse. sment of the Varietal alue ofanimals Communication and Technology Transfer Centre tate in\'cstmcnts 43,9 M f Concentration of R&D and study infrastructure. "Marine sector Valley" R&D, and business cluster for maritime se~ tor R&D fields: Marine environment: Ma rine technologies Projects: Nalional Cenirl' for Marine Science and Technology ( I to researchers) Modem ves 'els for research and environmental monitoring cience and Technology Park Fishery Resea rch Centre 5

6 State investment based on open-access. The laboratories, created or renewed implementing valley projects and the laboratories currently existing in research and higher education institutions will work on the basis of open access. R&D infrastructure will be available for: - researchers, - students (including trainees), - postdoc trainees, - business representatives. All the available services of the OAC - in the common register coordinated by Agency for Science, Innovation and Technology (MITA). 21 OAC are already functioning.... I,JIIIIf,-,',., ' t' :.~ ( once It (f all Access to skilled talent and networking Opportunity to be co-located with other companies in the same sector (clusters) and region Research excellence - open access labs, R&D projects supported by EU/state, application of research results in industry and business High-quality infrastructure and premises - infrastructure for research, innovation and new technology development and comfortable conditions to establish new technology-oriented businesses - offices, labs, business incubators Internationalization - increased international competitiveness 6

7 With its main objective to implement assigned programmes and measures encouraging innovation R&D and active cooperation between business Ex-ante condition for EU Structural Funds : Smart Specialization Context - Ee's smart specialization agenda Task - to identify priority development directions for Lithuanian R&D, studies and iiu1ovation according to R&D and economical activity sectors based on a background report, 'Lithuanian R&D, studies and iiu1ovation status analysis 2012' SMART SPECIALISATION PLATFORM 7

8 Main definitions Priority field - response to the global and national challenges by Lithuanian R&I system Priority - new technologies or processes that have high potential to transfonn Lithuanian economy Smart specialization priority fields and priorities (1) 8

9 Smart specialization priority fiejds and priorities (2) r Smart Specialization: future steps Priority implementation programme and priority action plans (one plan for each priority) Joint science-business initiatives Communication to stakeholders and society Monitoring and evaluation system SMART SPECIALISATION PLATFORM 9

10 THA K Ol FOR 0 'J E TI., 10

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