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Manfred Spiesberger

Innovation cooperation EU-Russia: the example of the INTAS Innovation Grant. Manfred Spiesberger Executive Secretary, Open Medical Institute/Association of Friends of the American-Austrian Foundation (Former INTAS Innovation Manager). Palais Todesco, Kärntner Str. 51 / II, 2nd Floor, Top 4

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Manfred Spiesberger

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  1. Innovation cooperation EU-Russia: the example of the INTAS Innovation Grant Manfred Spiesberger Executive Secretary, Open Medical Institute/Association of Friends of the American-Austrian Foundation (Former INTAS Innovation Manager) Palais Todesco, Kärntner Str. 51 / II, 2nd Floor, Top 4 A-1010 Vienna, Austria Tel: +43-1-5338658-13    Fax: +43-1-5338658-10 www.aaf-online.org E-mail: m.spiesberger@openmedicalinstitute.org

  2. INTAS International Association for the promotion of co-operation with scientists from the New IndependentStates of the former Soviet Union (NIS) Established in 1993 to: support international scientific collaboration for mutual benefit INTAS in liquidation from January 2007. Budget: € 70+ million, 2002-2006 Main Instruments Calls for basic and applied research project proposals Young NIS Scientists Fellowships Innovation Grants

  3. INTAS Innovation basis Basis: 2800 research projects running or finished 1000 YS fellowships running or finished Project output: 8240 national publications 20150 international publications 550 patents2490 thesis Dissemination: via Cordis and INTAS web page

  4. INTAS Innovation Grant Procedure: calls for Innovation Grants x) In 2003-04 only targeting innovations achieved in INTAS projects and fellowships; y) As of 2005 targeting also innovations achieved outside INTAS projects z) In 2006 only collaborative calls (FASIE) Objective: promote the further development, utilisation and marketing of innovations; support inter- national partnering between companies and scientists Budget: 0.5 - 1 million € for the calls Project duration:12, 18 or 24 months/grant

  5. INTAS-FASIE call for Innovation Partnering Projects 2006: Allowable Project Costs Other allowable costs Overheads • technology development, preparation of models, prototypes, samples: labour costs, services, consumables, etc. • technical & market assessment, • - legaladvice and IPR support, • marketing, documentation, • partner search Only CO: Up to 2000 € Travel & subsistence € 100€/day for NIS Own rules for INTAS Maximum grant: € 50,000

  6. INTAS IG cumulative data 2003-06 Funded: 52 grants awarded (around 10 meanwhile finished) Invested budget: 1,444,000 EURO Preliminary results: further development of innovations, prototypes, joint companies founded, contacts to companies established, patenting ongoing, certification, licensing Scientific fields:Physics, life sciences, chemistry

  7. INTAS IG - cumulative data 2003-06

  8. OPEN MEDICAL INSTITUTEMedical Education without BordersA program of the American Austrian Foundation, Inc.

  9. 3 STEP APPROACH • KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER (Seminars) • EXPERIENCE EXCHANGE (Internships) • CAPACITY BUILDING – DISTANCE LEARNING • (Open Medical Clubs)

  10. THE AIM • Improve Health Care in Targeted Countries of Central and Eastern Europe, Central Asia and Russia by educating young, English speaking physicians • Prevent Brain Drain from this region and • ... in the future, from countries who need it worldwide ...

  11. Seminars in Salzburg 1993 - 2006 AUSTRIA Salzburg 7,810 Fellows 774 Faculty Members 220 Seminars 87 Countries and Regions

  12. ACADEMIC PARTNERS • WEILL MEDICAL COLLEGE OF CORNELL UNIVERSITY and affiliated hospitals (NYPH, MSKCC, HSS) • THE CHILDREN´S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA(CHOP) • DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER • COLUMBIA UNIVERSITYCollege of Physicians and Surgeons • AUSTRIAN / EUROPEAN FACULTYMedical Schools Vienna, Graz, Innsbruck and Salzburg

  13. FUNDING PARTNERS • AUSTRIAN MINISTRY OF SCIENCE, CULTURE AND EDUCATION • OPEN SOCIETY INSTITUTE – SOROS FOUNDATION • OTHER PRIVATE AND CORPORATE DONORS

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