PROSPECTING

RESEARCH TEAM

RESEARCH ORIENTATION

NEW ECONOMIC MODEL

The overall framework of New

Economic Model was unveiled

on 30 Mac 2010, during Invest

Malaysia 2010.

From a Middle Income to a High

Income Economy by 2020.

NEM is anchored on:

innovation

creativity

high value sources of growth

modern services sector

skilled manpower

FRGS 1 DEC 2012 SSA RMI 4

FOUR PILLARS OF TRANSFORMATION

FRGS 1 DEC 2012 5 SSA RMI

ETP = NKEA + SRI (strategic reform initiatives)

FRGS 1 DEC 2012 6 SSA RMI

SOURCES OF FUNDING

MOHE (RGS, RU, APEX)

KKLW

MITI (SME Corp)

CRADLE

KPPK (CESS FUND)

MINDEF (STRIDE)

KeTTHA (Green Tech)

MOA (AGRO BANK)

SCIENCEFUND

Techno/InnoFund etc

MTDC, Biotech Corp, etc

MAVCAP, MDV

MOF (BGF)

MOF (BSF)

KPKK (CREATIVE INDUSTRY FUND)

MGS

FUNDING FOR R,D&C IN 10th MP IDEATION RESEARCH PRE -COM COMMERCIALISATION

FRGS 1 DEC 2012 SSA RMI 8

12 NKEA (NATIONAL KEY ECONOMIC AREAS)

FRGS 1 DEC 2012 9 SSA RMI

The EURAXESS – Researchers in Motion initiative

http://ec.europa.eu/euraxess/

What is EURAXESS?

EURAXESS is:

- an initiative by the European Commission (DG

RTD)

- a one-stop information portal to promote the

mobility of researchers across Europe AND

between Europe and its global partners

- a partnership between the European Union & 40

countries in Europe working together to assist

researchers and research organisations

1

The Framework Programmes

(FP7)

The world’s largest research programme

open to all countries

The main “recurrent” European

instruments for funding research in Europe

Designed firstly to respond to Europe's

needs in terms of employment,

competitiveness and quality of life

EU RESEARCH GRANTS

WORKSHOP ON ‘LEADING IN RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES FOR HIGHER EDUCATION’

27-28 MAY 2013

What is Horizon 2020?

Commission proposal:

•80 billion euro

•Research and innovation funding

•2014-2020

Three priorities:

1. Excellent science

2. Industrial leadership

3. Societal challenges

Priority 1: Excellent science

European Research Council

(Grants for research teams)

13 268

Future and Emerging Technologies

(Research collaboration)

3 100

Marie Curie actions

(Grants for individual mobility researchers)

5 752

Research infrastructures 2 478

Priority 2: Industrial leadership

ICT, nanotechnologies, materials, biotechnology, manufacturing, space

(Research collaboration)

13 781

Access to risk finance 3 538

Innovation in SMEs 619

Priority 3: Societal challenges

Health, demographic change and wellbeing

(Research collaboration)

8 033

Food security, sustainable agriculture, marine and maritime research & the bio-

economy

(Research collaboration)

4 125

Secure, clean and efficient energy

(Research collaboration)

5 782

Smart, green and integrated transport

(Research collaboration)

6 802

Climate action, resource efficiency and raw materials

(Research collaboration)

3 160

Inclusive, innovative and secure societies

(Research collaboration)

3 819

Date: in 12 pts

New EU International Strategy in Science & Innovation

Dual approach • Openness:

–Horizon 2020 open to participation from across the world

– ca. 1500 collaboration projects / year –More self-funding by partner countries

(BRICs, etc.)

Targeted actions:

1.Thematic: identifying areas for international cooperation

Date: in 12 pts Education

and Culture

EU – ASEAN Cooperation

ASEAN in FP7 (2007-2013)

• 103 Projects

• 149 Participating Organisations

• 212 Participations

• € 516.9 million - Project Total Cost – € 360.7 million Project EC Contribution

• € 39.6 million - ASEAN Participants Total Cost – € 27.4 million - EC Contribution

– € 12.2 million - ASEAN Participants own Contribution

• 158 Marie Curie - mobility grants

Cooperation with Malaysia under FP7 - 17 projects ongoing, overall value > 90 million EUR

- Majority of partners are universities, but also research organizations, companies, government agencies

- Main fields of cooperation: Food, Agriculture & Fisheries and

Biotechnology; Nano-sciences, Nanotechnologies, Materials and new Production Technologies; Health.

Top 5 international partners: UK, DE, FR, TH, IT

ASEAN in FP7 Context (2007-2013)

Country FP7 Participations Participant Total Cost €

1 United States 415 107,460,416

2 Russian Federation 471 103,029,144

3 India 258 51,592,640

4 China 326 49,965,356

5 Australia 149 48,647,852

6 South Africa 211 46,398,035

7 Canada 163 43,488,747

8 Brazil 194 39,878,273

9 ASEAN 212 39,648,574

10 Ukraine 169 25,029,526

11 Mexico 103 22,073,315

12 Japan 87 21,141,142

13 Korea 53 18,403,782

14 Argentina 103 17,312,545

25 Thailand 41 8,250,232

28 Singapore 26 7,100,694

30 Viet Nam 43 6,767,907

31 Indonesia 29 6,605,099

33 Malaysia 33 5,352,945

47 Philippines 23 3,111,136

61 Cambodia 10 1,991,748

97 Lao 5 327,452

118 Brunei Darussalam 1 96,600

126 Myanmar 1 44,760

FP7 Participations (2007-2013)

signed grant agreements

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FP7 Participations

Participation Areas (2007-2013)

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Space

Transport

ERC

PEOPLE

Society

ENERGY

Social

INFRA

INCO

NANO

ICT

ENV

FOOD

HEALTH

Main ASEAN research partners

• BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES INSTITUTES Singapore

• MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY Thailand

• NSTDA Thailand

• NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE Singapore

• INSTITUT PASTEUR DU CAMBODGE FOUNDATION Cambodia

• INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR LIVING AQUATIC RESOURCES Malaysia

• FISHBASE INFORMATION & RESEARCH GROUP INC Philippines

• Center for International Forestry Research Indonesia

• INTERNATIONAL HEALTH POLICY PROGRAM FOUNDATION Thailand

• UNIVERSITAS PAJAJARAN Indonesia

• GADJAH MADA UNIVERSITY Indonesia

• INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING Singapore

Thank you!

Find out more:

www.ec.europa.eu/research/horizon2020

Viktorija.Kaidalova@eeas.europa.eu Programme Manager, EU- Malaysia Cooperation, EU Delegation to Malaysia

Qatar Foundation

‘Qatar National Research Fund

– QNRF’

OMAN RESEARCH COUNCIL