CURRENT SITUATION IN SCIENTIFIC SPHERE OF UKRAINE Borys Grynyov STATE FUND FOR FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH OF UKRAINE 1

CURRENT SITUATION IN SCIENTIFIC SPHERE OF

UKRAINE

Borys Grynyov

STATE FUND FOR FUNDAMENTALRESEARCH OF UKRAINE

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Content

I. Science, technology and innovation development of Ukraine

II. Financing science and technology sector in Ukraine

III. Prospects of transformation

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І. Science, technology and innovation development

of Ukraine

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STATE GOVERNANCE OF THE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY SECTOR

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Direct subordination

Indirect subordination

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National Academies of Science of Ukraine

Scientific institutions and organizations

SFFR Subordinated scientific institutions

STATE GOVERNANCE OF THE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY SECTOR 2016

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Direct subordination

Indirect subordination


National Academies of Science of Ukraine

Scientific institutions and organizations

SFFR Subordinated scientific institutions

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PRIORITIES OF THE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY SECTOR IN UKRAINE determined by the Law

Basic Research on Contemporary Challenging Topics in The Science and Technology Sector

Information and Communication Technologies

Energy and Energy Efficiency

Rational Environmental Management

Life Sciences, New Technologies on prevention and treatment of the most common diseases

New Substances and Materials


DISTRIBUTION NUMBER OF CREATED AND IMPLEMENTED R&D PROJECTS BY PRIORITYS OF THE SCIENCE SECTOR

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SPECTRUM OF ORGANIZATIONS INVOLVED IN THE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY SECTOR (AS OF 2015)

The science sector in Ukraine is concentrated on four domains:

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National Academies of Sciences

Universities

State R&D

Corporate R&D


DISTRIBUTION OF ORGANIZATIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SECTOR OF SCIENCE (as of 2014)

1143 organizations took part in performing research and development

47,3 %

15,8 %

5,7%

31,2 %

Specialized R&D institutions

Universities

Industrial enterprises

Academies of Science


QUANTITY DISTRIBUTION OF ORGANIZATIONS INVOLVED IN THE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY SECTOR (by branches of science,%)

Natural Sciences:

35,4%

Social Sciences:

12,4%Multisectoral Profile: 7,5%

Humanities: 4,4%

Engineering Sciences:

40,3%


NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES INVOLVED IN THE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT SECTOR FOR THE PERIOD 2005 – 2014

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Core activities employees

Researchers

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AGE DISTRIBUTION OF SCIENTISTS (as of 2014)

To 29 years 15,0%

30-39 years 21,9%

40-49 years 15,1%

50-59 years 21,0%

60-69 years 18,5%

70 and more 8,5%


ІI. Financing science and technology sector in

Ukraine

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Dynamics of science capacity of GDP, %


Draft State budget 2016Suggestions:

To reorganize national branch academies of science by merging them with the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine

To assign the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine to a governing body in the system of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine.

To provide transfer in due course of institutions and organizations by January 1st 2016.

To take actions aimed at optimization in the network of institutions and organizations, number of employees, in particular, by reorganization, merger and liquidation of ineffective institutions and organizations or by termination of their activity.


IІІ. Prospects of transformation


ANSWERS TO CHALLENGES

Adoption of the Law of Ukraine "On scientific and scientific-technical activity“

Statutory wording to the Law of Ukraine "On innovation activity“

Transformation of the academic system in Ukraine

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Chairman(Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine)

First Deputy Chairman(central executive authority head

forming policy in the field of science)

Deputy Chairman(Chairman of the

Scientific Committee)

Other member

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Secretary (appointed

by Chairman)

Scientific Committe

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Organizational structure of the National Council of Ukraine on Science and Technology Development


Members of the National Council of Ukraine on Science and Technology Development

Scientific Committee Members

Members of the National Council

including

Other members

Leading Ukrainian scientists

Representatives of central executive authorities,

NASU, large scientific enterprises, universities and

research institutions


Main functions of the National Council of Ukraine on Science and Technology Development preparing proposals for policy frameworks development in the

field of scientific and technological activities and submitting appropriate recommendations to the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine;

preparing proposals for the integration of national science into international science, taking into account national interests;

evaluation of reports on use of funds for scientific and technical activities and obtained results submitted by the National Research Fund of Ukraine, the National Academy of Sciences, central executive authorities, etc.


Organizational structure of the National Research Foundation

Supervisory Council

Scientific Council

(approves projects for funding, based on calls for

proposals results’)

Chairman(appointed by the

Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine)

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Sections (adopt provisional decision) …

Structural units

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The National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine

The National Academy of Agrarian Sciencesof Ukraine

The National Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine

The National Academy of Educational Sciences of Ukraine

The National Academy of Arts of Ukraine

The National Academy of Law Sciences of Ukraine

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By the end of 2016

the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine


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