Ministry of Education Department of Higher Education Mandalay - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Enhancement of Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) in Public Universities of Myanmar

• Dr. Ei Ei Htwe (MYANMAR)

Professor

Ministry of Education

Department of Higher Education Mandalay Technological University

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 Situation Analysis  Questionnaires Survey (Objectives, Feedback, Results)  R&D Body and Policy Issues  University, Research Institutes and Industry Collaboration Guideline  Implementation Activities on R&D and S&T  Summary of R&D and STI Policy Suggestion

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Outline

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Government S&T and R&D System

• f Myanmar (Situation Analysis)

Research Survey Objectives

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1 Provide feedback and comments on University, Research Institution and Industry (URI) collaboration 2 Study and analyze the current issues and challenges to establish URI collaboration 3 Extract the necessary information that is useful in the formulation of Science and Technology (S&T)/Research and Development (R&D) related Policies. Title : “ Questionnaires Survey for Academia Regarding Issues and Challenges to Establish University (U), Research Institution (R) and Industry (I) Collaboration “ Objectives :

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Number of Respondent among Myanmar, Indonesia and Vietnam countries

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Expected URI collaboration among Myanmar, Indonesia and Vietnam

8 45 82 10 36 40 38 54 89 57 70 38 6 12 17 15 11 6 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100

Number of Responddents Six Type of URI Collaboration

(Myanmar) (Indonesia) (Vietnam)

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77 50 58 52 55 29 61 81 56 63 61 42 17 28 8 28 19 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90

Number of Respondents per percent Six Types of Support

(Myanmar) (Indonesia) (Vietnam)

Six Types of University’s Support to Industry

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Output of Questionnaires Survey

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R&D Coordination Body

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Capacity in ICT& Socio- economic HR Development & Management Ethics & IPR Cross Cutting Issues Cooperation (Regional, International) Collaboration & Network R&D Fund Commercialization

• f Research

Prioritization

• f Research

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R&D Policy Issues

Institutional Framework

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Workshop on URI Guideline

• Dr. Ei EI Htwe’s Presentation

(ASEAN-U.S S&T Fellow, 2016-17) Backdrop of URI Guideline Workshop on 8 Oct-2018 in Yangon

• Dr. Mi Sandar Mon , Co-chair of

Workshop (SCIRD’s Focal Person) U Win Khaing Moe, Director General

• f DRI (COSTI’s Focal Person)

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Implementation Activities of R&D and S&T

Working Group of Workshop on 22nd August- 2018 STI Office is Opened in MTU

• n 6th February- 2018

Ms Quynh Anh’s Presentation (Vietnam)

• Dr. Edi Kurniawan’s Presentation

(Indonesia)

• Dr. Ei Ei Htwe’s Presentation

(Myanmar)

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Output of STI Policy

R & D Policy URI Guideline MTU Directory

Summary of R&D and STI Policy Suggestion

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