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Korea and ASEAN will come together to share their policies on fostering innovation in science and technology and to discuss ways to boost cooperation across the sector.
About 30 scientists and engineers from 10 ASEAN countries, as well as China and Japan, will attend the upcoming Korea-ASEAN Science & Technology Innovation Forum, set to be held at the Daejeon Convention Center in Daejeon on December 4 and 5.
Among those in attendance will be Counselor to the President of the Japan Science and Technology Agency Aizawa Masuo, Professor Mu Rongping of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chairman Lukman Hakim of the Indonesian Institute of Sciences, Indian Science and Technology Secretary Thirumalachari Ramasami, Vice President Lam Khin Yong of Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University and Senior Adviser to the Indonesian Ministry of Research, Technology and Higher Education Teguh Rahardjo.
The Daejeon forum will begin with a keynote speech by Min Dong-pil, a member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the U.N. Secretary-General. His speech will focus on the “Development of Science & Technology and Innovation Sharing.”
Following the speech will be in-depth discussions on three themes: science and technology innovation strategies; capacity building and international partnership; and, lastly, innovative platforms and talent mobility.
On day two of the conference, participants will share their ideas on two agenda items; science and technology platforms and innovation sharing; and, an Asian science and technology network and sustainable development.
The science and technology-themed forum is part of the upcoming ASEAN-Republic of Korea Commemorative Summit. The summit, marking the 25th anniversary of the establishment of ties between Korea and ASEAN, will run from December 11 to 12 in the southern port city of Busan.
“This science and technology forum will help enhance ASEAN’s science-technology capabilities as well as further promote the globalization of Korea’s own science and technology,” said an official from the Korean Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning.
By Sohn JiAe
Korea.net Staff Writer
jiae5853@korea.kr
About 30 scientists and engineers from 10 ASEAN countries, as well as China and Japan, will attend the upcoming Korea-ASEAN Science & Technology Innovation Forum, set to be held at the Daejeon Convention Center in Daejeon on December 4 and 5.
The official website (http://www.asianstiforum.org/) of the Korea-ASEAN Science & Technology Innovation Forum. The conference will kick off at the Daejeon Convention Center on December 4.
Among those in attendance will be Counselor to the President of the Japan Science and Technology Agency Aizawa Masuo, Professor Mu Rongping of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chairman Lukman Hakim of the Indonesian Institute of Sciences, Indian Science and Technology Secretary Thirumalachari Ramasami, Vice President Lam Khin Yong of Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University and Senior Adviser to the Indonesian Ministry of Research, Technology and Higher Education Teguh Rahardjo.
The Daejeon forum will begin with a keynote speech by Min Dong-pil, a member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the U.N. Secretary-General. His speech will focus on the “Development of Science & Technology and Innovation Sharing.”
Following the speech will be in-depth discussions on three themes: science and technology innovation strategies; capacity building and international partnership; and, lastly, innovative platforms and talent mobility.
On day two of the conference, participants will share their ideas on two agenda items; science and technology platforms and innovation sharing; and, an Asian science and technology network and sustainable development.
The science and technology-themed forum is part of the upcoming ASEAN-Republic of Korea Commemorative Summit. The summit, marking the 25th anniversary of the establishment of ties between Korea and ASEAN, will run from December 11 to 12 in the southern port city of Busan.
“This science and technology forum will help enhance ASEAN’s science-technology capabilities as well as further promote the globalization of Korea’s own science and technology,” said an official from the Korean Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning.
By Sohn JiAe
Korea.net Staff Writer
jiae5853@korea.kr
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