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NATIONAL SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION PLAN & NATIONAL
RESEARCH AGENDA
“Advancing and Improving PNG’s prosperity and sustainability through
scientific and technological Innovation”
RESEARCH SCIENCE TECHNOLOGYInnovation
Futures
Papua New Guinea Science and Technology Council &
Secretariat
Teatulohi MatainahoChairman/ Chief Science Advisor and
CEO
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PNG Science and Technology Secretariat : STRATEGIC PLAN
AND NATIONAL RESEARCH AGENDA
Presentation’s
KEY FOCUS• PNG Science & Technology
Council
• Science, Technology & Innovation Plan
• National Research Agenda
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PNG Science and Technology SecretariatNATIONAL SCIENCE ,TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION PLAN AND NATIONAL RESEARCH AGENDA (NRA)
Functions &Responsibilities of the PNG Science &Technology Council
1. Advising the Government on STI
2. Developing an implementing science STI policies to advance the social, economic and environmental sustainable agenda of PNG
3. Coordination of national STI programs and activities
4. Funding of STI programs
5. Monitoring & evaluation of R&D impact on growth and development
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PNG Science and Technology SecretariatNATIONAL SCIENCE ,TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION PLAN AND NATIONAL RESEARCH AGENDA (NRA)
Summary of functions for PNG Science and Technology Council
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•Coordination of Research
•Research Programs
• Funding
•Research Scholarships and Awards
•Women Support
•Research collaboration
• Social, Economic and Environmental Impact
• Science Communication
• Science Policies
•Governance
•Research Priorities
•Data Collection and Analysis
• Liaison and communications with Partners on Scientific considerations
SCIENCE AND RESEARCH
ADVICE
SCIENCE,TECH-NOLOGY &
INNOVATION FRAMEWORK
R&D PROGRAMS & FUNDING
APPLICATIONS & IMPACT
PNG Science and Technology SecretariatNATIONAL SCIENCE ,TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION PLAN AND NATIONAL RESEARCH AGENDA (NRA)
Policy and Advisory Relationship Focus
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PNG Science and
Technology Council
Government
Public Social Economy
International Partnership
(APEC –PPSTI and Other
engagements)
Research Bodies
PNG Science and Technology Council (and Secretariat):• Scientific and Technological Advice• STI Plan• Research Funding• Research Coordination and
Monitoring• Research Outcome and Benefits
PNG Science and Technology SecretariatNATIONAL SCIENCE ,TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION PLAN AND NATIONAL RESEARCH AGENDA (NRA)
Secretariat Roles
• Administrative support to Council
• Formulation of science and technology advice
• Coordination of scientific and technological advice
• Policy oversight of research system
• Implementation of science and technology programs
• Funding of research
• Assessment of science and technology capacity
• Monitoring of research code of conduct
• Assessment of science impact
• Research database, knowledge access and application
• Development of research partnerships
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PNG Science and Technology SecretariatNATIONAL SCIENCE ,TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION PLAN AND NATIONAL RESEARCH AGENDA (NRA)
Strategic Intent
1. Science, Technology and Innovation in Development and Economic Plan
2. National Knowledge and Innovation System
3. Knowledgeable People and Society
4. Partnership and Engagement in Science and Innovation
5. Integrated Social, Environmental and Cultural Sustainability
RESEARCH SCIENCE TECHNOLOGYInnovation
Futures
PNG Science, Technology& Innovation Strategic Intent
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PNG Science and Technology SecretariatNATIONAL SCIENCE ,TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION PLAN AND NATIONAL RESEARCH AGENDA (NRA)
Linking the Science, Technology & Innovation Plan and NRA to Vision 2050
PNG VISION 2050“We will be a Smart, Wise, Fair, Healthy and Happy Society by 2050”
“It is essential to ensure that research is carried out to identify, adopt, adapt and provide solutions to problems and seek innovative pathways to improve social, technical, scientific and economic conditions affecting the people. Research is critical for advancement of society”
“To capitalize on areas of its natural endowment and heritage by developing research programs”
“Research and higher education institutions, together with industry must collaborate in research and development in order to add value to local knowledge and enterprise”
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PNG Science and Technology SecretariatNATIONAL SCIENCE ,TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION PLAN AND NATIONAL RESEARCH AGENDA (NRA)
Summary of the Science and Technology expectations from the Vision 2050
1. Research is essential to finding solutions for social and economic problems of the country
2. Research to focus on natural endowment and down –streaming
3. Universities ( and Research Institutions) to work closely with industries for returnable investment
4. Establishment of new research bodies in specialization areas of basic and applied sciences ( agriculture, forestry , fisheries and general sciences)
5. Establishment of Research and Development Council
6. Provision of Government grants to fund research and development ( R&D)
7. Mechanism for coordination of research , governance, and administration
8. Incentives to encourage research in all fields
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PEOPLE, NATURAL
RESOURCES,NATIONAL HERITAGE,
TRADITIONAL & LOCAL
KNOWLEDEGE
NATIONAL ENDOWMENT
LEGISLATION & POLICIES,
GOVERNANCE, LEADERSHIP &
MANAGEMENT , PARTNERSHIPS
RESEARCH EXCELLENCE & GOVERNANCE
RESEARCH INTEGRITY STANDARDS & ETHICS,
QUALITY & PERFORMANCE
R&D GRANTS, GRAND CHALLENGES &
RESEARCH PRIORITIES, RESEARCH
INFRASTRUCTURE
RESEARCH, DISCOVERY & INVENTIONS
COMMUNICA-TION, APPLICATION
& UPTAKE, IP/PATENTS, KNOWLEDGE
CENTRE, INNOVATION LAB &ENTRPENEURIAL
HUBS
TRANSLATION, DEVELOPMENT & COMMERCIALIZA-
TION
SCIENCE ADVICE POLICY
GOVERNMENT POLICY SYSTEM
POLICY ADVICE SCIENCE
POLICY IMPACT
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION PLANVision: “Research and Knowledge creation, and application for a competitive and sustainably
prosperous PNG”Mission: “To develop an overarching knowledge and innovation system that will increase the outcome and efficiency of research to meet the socio-economic welfare needs of our people”
Syst
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Mec
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SCIENCE IMPACT
Ou
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KI-1 KI-2 KI-3 KI-4
PNG SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION FRAMEWORK
ECONOMIC GROWTH,
KNOWLEDGABLE & SKILLED
WORKFORCE, INDUSTRY,
HEALTH, ENVIRONMENT, HDI, INCLUSIVE
SERVICES DELIVERY
VISION 2050, LEGISLATION,
GOVT PRIORITIES, FUNDING,
IINTERNATIONAL STANDARDS,
GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS,
TREATIES, POLICIES & PROTOCOLS,
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
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PNG Science and Technology SecretariatNATIONAL SCIENCE ,TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION PLAN AND NATIONAL RESEARCH AGENDA (NRA)
National Research Agenda
• To identify research priorities [Understand research needs of the people]
• Recognize the interventions of science in developing solutions
• Better coordination of research funding, research activities and assessment of impact and return on investment
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PNG Science and Technology SecretariatNATIONAL SCIENCE ,TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION PLAN AND NATIONAL RESEARCH AGENDA (NRA)
National Research Agenda
Governance and Guiding Values1. Transparency and Trust
2. Equality Opportunity and Access
3. Stewardship and Accountability
4. Creativity and Talent
5. Papua New Guinea Culture and Heritage
Priority Actions1. Create New Knowledge and Technology for Agility to Address Societal Changes
2. Foster Innovation, and Research Translation for Promotion of Business
3. Guide Responsible and Sustainable Use of National Endowment
4. Build PNG Human Capital and Capacity
5. Inform Responsible Leadership and Citizenship
6. Set Standards for Ethics in Research and Development
7. Promote Fair and Equal Partnerships and Collaborations for Mutual Benefits
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PNG Science and Technology SecretariatNATIONAL SCIENCE ,TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION PLAN AND NATIONAL RESEARCH AGENDA (NRA)
Overarching Goals of Research Agenda
• To ensure continued and accelerated growth of capacity, knowledge, technology and data
• To engage all people, and imbue culture of critical thinking, scientific enquiry, ethical codes of conduct and innovation
• To lead to transformation of society through translation of knowledge, adoption of interventions
• To better inform governance of PNG human and natural endowment for improvement of living standards and quality of life and conservation and responsible use of natural heritage
• To ensure research and partnerships exceeds global standards for responsibility, accessibility (include prior informed consent) and ethical conduct, benefit sharing, capacity building and training- that benefits PNG
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PNG Science and Technology SecretariatNATIONAL SCIENCE ,TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION PLAN AND NATIONAL RESEARCH AGENDA (NRA)
National Research Agenda
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Strategic Research Focus Area Expected Research Outcomes
1. Human Capital, Health, Youth and Gender ( and Population)
Improve and identify knowledge, skills, and talent to enhance the wellbeing ( HDI) of the people to be responsible, productive and engaged citizens.
2. Wealth Creation Make the most effective, efficient and responsible use of PNG resources, both natural and human, for job creation and wage growth, to increase equitable benefit sharing and opportunities for inclusive participation in national prosperity .
3. Institutional Development and Service Delivery
Improve relationships, networks, and linkages between government and stakeholders for the delivery of services.
PNG Science and Technology SecretariatNATIONAL SCIENCE ,TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION PLAN AND NATIONAL RESEARCH AGENDA (NRA)
National Research Agenda
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Strategic Research Focus Area Expected Research Outcomes
4. Security and International Relationships
Safeguard and improve all aspects of security in PNG and to inform PNG’s global and regional relationships
5. Environmental Sustainability& Climate Change
Identify ways to protect, conserve and sustainably utilize PNG’s Natural endowment ( heritage), and to best respond to the challenges of climate change and human resettlement.
6. Spiritual, Cultural and Community Development
Inform and preserve values, norms and beliefs of PNG Citizens for their wellbeing and the building and strengthening of cohesive and inclusive communities.
7. Strategic Planning,Integration and Control
Inform the adoption and improvement of strategic planning,monitoring and evaluation in all aspects of Government and Industry.
NATIONAL SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION PLAN & NATIONAL
RESEARCH AGENDA
“Advancing and Improving PNG’s prosperity and sustainability through
scientific and technological Innovation”
RESEARCH SCIENCE TECHNOLOGYInnovation
Futures
PNG Science and Technology SecretariatNATIONAL SCIENCE ,TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION PLAN AND NATIONAL RESEARCH AGENDA (NRA)
18 UPDATED 11-10-2016 |
PNG S&T Council Act (1992)
PNG Science and Technology Council
PNG Science and Technology Secretariat
Science Technology & innovation Policy Science Technology & Innovation Plan
National Research Agenda Corporate Plan
Research Code of Conduct
Ethics, Research Integrity Openness and
Transparency Policy
Grants criteria
Guidelines
Intellectual Property
Policy in R&D
General Sciences,
Maths, Engineering,
Technology, ICT
Health, Medicine,
Social Sciences &
Humanities, Security
and Cultural Heritage
Natural Resources, Natural
Sciences, Agriculture, Bio-
diversity, Bio-economy,
Energy, the Environment
and Climate Change
“Green Sciences”
Ocean Sciences &
Technology
“Blue Sciences”
University Research
Programs
Higher Education
Research
Institutions
Industry Community
Innovation Hubs
and BioLabs
Business
National Research
Laboratories Specialized Areas
Research
Governance &
Management
Policies
Systems
Mechanisms
Research &
Development
Programs &
Funding
Research
Developers
Research
Contributors /
Stakeholders International
Collaborations
Legislation ACT
PNG SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION ECOSYSTEM
PNG Science and Technology SecretariatNATIONAL SCIENCE ,TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION PLAN AND NATIONAL RESEARCH AGENDA (NRA)
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