Transcript Grants and Fellowships - Eurasian Silk Road Universities Consortium

(The Scientific and Technological Research
Council of Turkey)
TÜBİTAK and R&D
M. Arif ADLI (Dr. Eng.)
Vice President
TÜBİTAK
1st Eurasian Silk Road Universities Convention, May 28-31, 2010, Erzurum
TÜBİTAK
The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey
Established : 1963
Main Functions
• Determining the ST and Innovation Policy of Turkey
• Providing R&D Fundings, Grants and Fellowships
• Conducting Research and Development
Institutes (MRC, Space Inst., Metrology Inst., UEKAE, .....)
TÜBİTAK’s budget: Approx. 900 mil. US$
R&D Funding:
Approx. 470 mil. US $
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ST and Innovation Indicators
for Turkey
2002-2008
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Facts on TR for the year 2002
• R&D funds/human resources were not satisfactory
– GERD : 0.53% of GDP, (1.2 Billion US$)
– FTE : 24.000 (Full Time Equivalent Researcher)
• Sectoral distribution of R&D was unbalanced
Sector
2002 (%)
Academia
64
Industry
29
Public Institutions
9
No way to be competitive!
Science and Technology Strategy was launched for (2005-2010) :
•Target 2013: GERD as percentage of GDP 2%
(50% coming from industry)
• Rapid increase in human resources (FTE Researcher)
GERD: Gross Domestic Expenditure on Research and Development
GDP
: Gross
Domestic
Product
•Target
2013
: FTE
Researcher : 150 Thousand
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R&D Expenditures in Turkey
5,3
1,2
Increased 4,4 folds during 2002-2008
Source: TurkStat
Note: Gross salaries are used for the calculation of R&D labor cost in higher education sector after
the year 2006.
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FTE R&D Personnel
67
53
Increased 2.3 fold during 2002-2008
TR Target (2013): 150 000
Source: TURKSTAT
FTE: Full Time Equivalent
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Comparison between 2002 and 2008
• R&D Expenditures in Turkey
GERD
FTE Researcher
2002
2008
2013 Target
0.53%
0.73%
2%
24 Thousand
53 Thousand
150 Thousand
• GERD by Sector of Performance
More Balanced Distribution of R&D
Performing Sector
2002
(%)
2008
(%)
2013 Target
(%)
Academia
64
43.8
26
Industry
29
44.2
60
Public Institutions
9
12.0
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GERD: Gross Domestic Expenditure on Research and Development
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Scientific Publications from Turkey
Source: ISI (Institute for Scientific Information)
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Patent Applications From Turkey Within the Framework
of Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT)
Moreover, from 2002 to 2008 the number of
domestic patent filings increased 5,4 fold.
Source: Turkish Patent Institute and WIPO
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Turkey’s Progress in STI (2002-2007, %)
Comparison with EU
Indicator
GDP*
GERD*
R&D Personnel**
Researcher**
Scientific
Publications
Source: EUROSTAT and TURKSTAT
* PPS ** FTE
EU-27
Turkey
24
24
8
15
63
121
119
107
32
111
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From 2002 to 2007 Turkey outpaced
• 2 countries regarding GERD;
– Finland, Denmark
• 6 countries regarding FTE R&D Personnel;
– Finland, Denmark, Belgium, Austria,
Greece, Romania
• 5 countries regarding FTE Researchers;
– Finland, Denmark, Belgium, Austria, The
Netherlands
• 4 countries regarding Scientific Publications;
– Belgium, Poland, Taiwan, Israel
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R&D Funds,
Grants and Fellowships
Provided by TÜBİTAK
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Funding Mechanisms at TÜBİTAK
 Academic R&D Supports
9 programmes, ~ 250 mil. US $
Industrial R&D Supports
5 programmes, ~180 mil. US $
Grants and Fellowships
26 programmes, ~ 40 mil. US $
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TÜBİTAK
Academic R&D Supports
• 9 Grant Committies
• 9 support programmes
• ~ 250 mil. US $ budget
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ARDEB – Funding Programs (8+1)
The Support Programme for Scientific and Technological
Research Projects
(1002)
Short-Term R&D Funding Programme
(3501)
National Young Researchers Career Development Programme
(Career Programme)
(1010)
Global Researcher Programme (EVRENA)
(1008)
Patent Application Promotion and Support Programme
~ 100 mil. US $
(1001)
(1011) The Programme for Participation in International
Scientific Research Projects (UBAP)
(1301) The Support Programme for the Initiative to Build Scientific
and Technological Cooperation Networks and Platforms (İŞBAP)
(2500) International Projects (Bilateral/multilateral)
(1007) Support Programme for Research Projects of Public
Institutions, Defense and Security
~ 150 mil. US $
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Academic Research Funding Program Directorate
Statistics
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TUBITAK’s Supports for Academic Research
Funding for the public and defense projects excluded
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Academic Research Funding
2000
2009
Increase
Number of Projects
Proposals
946
4.910
> 5 times
Number of
Supported Projects
335
911
> 3 times
Total Expensed
Budget (Million $)*
3,9
253,3
> 66 times
Including funding for the public and defense projects
*Deflated to 2009 constant prices
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Science Field Distribution of Academic
R&D Supports
Science field distribution of cumulative project proposals
between 2000 and 2009.
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Industrial R&D Supports
• 5 Grant Committies
• 5 support programmes
• ~ 180 mil. US $ budget
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Technology & Innovation Grant Programmes (5)
• (1501) Industrial R&D Projects Grant Programme
• (1507) SME RDI (Research, Development & Innovation)
Grant Programme
• (1509) International Industrial R&D Projects Grant
Programme
• (1503) R&D Project Brokerage Events Grant
Programme
• (1508) Technoenterprise Grant Programme
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Technology and Innovation Grant Programmes
Directorate (TEYDEB)
Statistics
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TÜBİTAK Industrial Technology and Innovation Grants*
* 25% of the grants provided by Undersecretariat of Foreign Trade
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Private Industry Funding
2000
2009
Increase
Number of Project
Proposals
260
2001
> 7 times
Number of
Supported
Projects
180
1892
> 10 times
Total Expensed
Budget (Million $)*
19,7
266,4
> 13 times
~ 700 thousand US $ per day
in 2009
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Technology Field Distribution of Project Proposals
Technology field distribution of cumulative project
proposals between 1995 and 2009
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Grants and Fellowships
• 26 grant or fellowship programmes
• ~ 40 mil. US $ budget
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Scope of Grants
•
Science Olympiads and Project Contests
•
Scholarships for Graduate Students
•
Postdoctoral Fellowships
•
Scientific Meetings Grants
•
Scientific Exchange Fellowships
•
Scientific Meetings Participation Grants
26 different support programmes
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Fellowship Programs for Foreigners
•
PhD Fellowship Program for Foreigners (2215)
•
Research Fellowship Program for Foreigners (2216)
•
Visiting Scientists Fellowship Program (2221)
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Department of Science Fellowships and Grant
Programmes
Statistics
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TUBITAK’s Supports for Grants and Fellowships
Expensed Budget
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Grants and Fellowships
2003
2009
Increase
1.739
17.074
> 10 times
Number of
Supported People
614
8.209
> 13 times
Total Expensed
Budget (Million $)*
3,1
42,2
> 14 times
Number of
Applications
*Deflated to 2009 constant prices
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Science Field Distribution of Grants and Fellowships
Science field distribution of cumulative BİDEB Grants
between 2003 and 2009
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Countries Distribution of Foreign PhD Fellows
Countries distribution of cumulative foreign PhD fellows
by 2009
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Research at TÜBİTAK
RESEARCH INSTITUTES
at TÜBİTAK
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Research at TÜBİTAK
TÜBİTAK Research Institutes
are publicly funded legal entities, wishing to
increase their total income through publicprivate collaborations; especially in the form
of partnerships with industry.
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Research at TÜBİTAK
Research Center and Institutes
• 10 R&D Institutes
• 4 R&D Support Units
• 1 Technological Free Zone
2009 Research Expenditures : ~290 Million $
Total Number of Researchers : 2.656
(Permanent Personnel:1874, Project personnel:782)
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Marmara Research Center (6 Institutes)
Food Institute
The LARGEST research center in Turkey,
leading the S&T in their professions and
conducting R&D projects in 7 different
areas to meet the customer satisfaction.
Energy Institute
Earth and Marine
Sciences Institute
Genetic Engineering
and BioTechnology
Institute
Materials Institute
Chemistry Institute
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National Metrology Institute (UME)
UME mainly aims to:
• Establishing a national
measurement system
• Providing services to the
laboratories in terms of calibration,
training, consultancy and other
mechanisms.
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TÜBİTAK National Electronics & Cryptology Research
Institute
Research Areas
• Information Security
• Microelectronics
• Optoelectronics
• Electronic Warfare
• Digital Signature Certification Authority
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Defense Industries R&D Institute (SAGE)
The Institute is engaged in research on;
• composite solid fuels,
• rocket engine design,
• missile aerodynamics and flight mechanics,
• materials, mechanical design methods,
• electro-optics and defence support systems and control systems.
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TÜBİTAK Space Technologies Research Institute
Research Areas –
250 Employees :
Space Technologies; Remote Sensing; Power
Electronics; Power Quality Monitoring; Power
Electronics
Researchers 68%; Technical Support Staff 16%;
Administrative Staff 16%
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INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION
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INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION
 Bilateral Cooperation
joint projects, scientific meetings/workshops, expert exchanges,
scientific visits etc. are financially supported
 Multilateral Cooperation
Turkey participates actively in the European research
programmes as well as regional organisations and international
organisations Participation of the Turkish scientists to the activities
organised by these organisations is supported or monitored by
TÜBİTAK.
 Cooperation with European Union – FP7
informing, encouraging and preparing the Turkish scientific and
technological research community towards participation in the
FP7.
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The Countries with which TÜBİTAK has Bilateral
Agreements Based on Conducting Joint Projects
Bilateral Agreements:
Total: 21 Countries/25 Institutions
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The Institutions with which TÜBİTAK has Bilateral
Agreements Based on Conducting Joint Projects
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BELARUS – National Academy of Sciences
of Belarus
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BULGARIA
– Academy of Sciences of
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•
Technology
Bulgaria
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CHINA – Ministry of Science and Technology
GERMANY – DFG (Deutsche
•
Forchungsgemeinschaft)
– BMBF (Ministry of Education
and Research)
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GREECE – GSRT (General Secretariat for
Research and Technology)
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FRANCE
– CNRS (Centre National de la
Recherche)
– Ministry of Foreign Affairs
•
INDIA – CSIR (Council of Scientific and
Industrial Research)
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ITALY
– CNR (Consiglio Nazionale delle
Ricerche)
•
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HUNGARY – National Research and
Technology Office (NKTH)
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MACEDONIA – Ministry of Education and
Science
ROMANIA
– ANSC (National Authority for
Scientific Research)
RUSSIAN FEDERATION
– Russian
Foundation for BasicResearch (RFBR)
SLOVAKIA – Academy of Sciences
SLOVENIA – Ministry of Higher
Education, Science and Technology
•
SOUTH KOREA – KRF (Korea
Research Foundation)
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SYRIA – Ministry of Higher
Education – to be launched
TUNISIA – Ministry of Higher Education,
Scientific Research and Technology
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UKRAINE
– NASU (Academy of Sciences)
– Ministry of Education and
Science
– Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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MONGOLIA – Academy of Sciences
PAKISTAN – Ministry of Science and
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USA – NSF (National Science Foundation)
Total: 21 Countries/25
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Institutions
International Relations - Multilateral
GLOBAL ORGANIZATIONS
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OECD
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ICGEB
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NATO
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ECO
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UN
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IEA
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ICSU
EUROPEAN ORGANIZATIONS
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EU Programmes
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ESA
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COST
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ESF
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EuroHORCS
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EUREKA
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EMBC
REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
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BSEC
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OIC
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TÜBİTAK
Thank You…
www.tubitak.gov.tr
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