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1 IP UNIVERSITIES OCTOBER 2014 BOĞAZIÇI UNIVERSITY, ISTANBUL, TURKEY LOCAL DEVELOPMENTS AND GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS THAT ENHANCE UNIVERSITY-INDUSTRYCOLLABORATIONS IN TURKEY AN EMERGING ECONOMY PRIMED FOR TECHNOLOGY BASED GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT BANU ONARAL, PH.D. SENIOR ADVISOR - STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS TEKNOPARK ISTANBUL, TURKEY & H. H. SUN PROFESSOR AND DIRECTOR SCHOOL OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING, SCIENCE AND HEALTH SYSTEMS DREXEL UNIVERSITY, PHILADELPHIA, PA, USA AN INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVE

2 Philadelphia PRESENTATION OVERVIEW WHERE IT ALL BEGAN TURKEY: AN ECONOMIC SNAPSHOT o GROWTH ECONOMY TURKEY o INTANGIBLES o TANGIBLES VS AN EXPORT MARKET TURKISHSCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY& INNOVATION ECOSYSTEM DEVELOPMENTSTRATEGY: INNOVATION PARTNERSHIP IN STRATEGIC DIRECTIONS Istanbul EQUAL PARTNERS FROM CONCEPT TO DESIGN, FROM PRODUCT TO DEPLOYMENT AN INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVE

3 CONTEXT A SNAPSHOT DEMOCRATIC, SECULAR, UNITARY, CONSTITUTIONAL REPUBLIC ~74 MILLION; ~ SQ MILES CRADLE OF CIVILIZATIONS AND CROSSROADS OF CULTURES CREATIVE TENSION THAT BRIDGES AND BLENDS EAST& WEST ASIA& EUROPE ANCIENT& MODERN PAST& FUTURE HISTORICAL ENDOWMENT& DIVERSE CULTURAL LEGACY RISING GENERATION: YOUNG, ENERGETIC, EDUCATED, AMBITIOUS TECHNOLOGY& BUSINESS LEADERS TURKISH INTERNATIONAL BRAIN TRUST

4 HEIRS TO EMPIRES& GEOSTRATEGIC DESTINY HISTORICAL & CULTURAL TIES MIDDLE EAST, GULF, BALKANS, CAUCASUS, CENTRAL ASIA, NORTH AFRICA, EUROPE 15 TH LARGEST GNP-PPP $1.1 TRILLIONECONOMY GLOBAL COMPETITIVENESS INDEX: FROM EFFICIENCYDRIVEN TO INNOVATION DRIVEN RANK2012: 59; 2013: 43 INDUSTRIALPRODUCTIONGROWTH RATE: 9.2%, RANK 15 TH 13 TH LARGEST ECONOMY IN 2026 GOLDMAN SACHS ESTIMATE FINANCIAL CAPITAL ISTANBUL 14 TH MOSTDYNAMIC CITY $480BILLION IN 2025 MCKINSEY GLOBAL INSTITUTE REPORT VISION 2023 GOALS CENTENNIAL OF THE TURKISH REPUBLIC 10 TH LARGESTECONOMY IN THEWORLD GNP INVESTED IN R&D AND INNOVATION 3X(FROM0.8 TO ~3%) EXPORTS 3X(FROM $154B TO ~$500B) TIME ZONES: US EAST COAST 7 CENTRAL EUROPE 1 GULF, EGYPT, ISRAEL 0 CHINA + 5

5 HEIRS TO EMPIRES & GEOSTRATEGIC DESTINY HISTORICAL & CULTURAL TIES MIDDLE EAST, GULF, BALKANS, CAUCASUS, CENTRAL ASIA, NORTH AFRICA, EUROPE 45% Under Age 25 60% Under Age 35 Highest Growth Rate in Higher Education Institutions 15 th STEM Doctoral Degrees 16 th R&D Expenditures 20 th Scientific Publications SJR International Science Ranking th Intellectual Property Intellectual Property Rights Index : 27 Universities 2001: 76 Universities ~50 New Universities/2 Decades 2013: 174 Universities ~100 New Universities/1 Decade VISION 2023 GOALS CENTENNIAL OF THE TURKISH REPUBLIC 10 TH LARGESTECONOMY IN THEWORLD GNP INVESTED IN R&D ANDINNOVATION 3X(FROM0.8 TO 3%) EXPORTS 3X(FROM $154B TO ~$500B)

6 INTANGIBLES OF ENDURING INNOVATION PARTNERSHIPS EQUAL, SYMMETRICAL PARTNERSHIPS IN OUTCOME-ORIENTED PROJECTS ACTIVE PARTICIPANTS FROM CONCEPT TO DESIGN, PRODUCT TO DEPLOYMENT CREATING VALUE TOGETHER COMPLEMENTARY STRENGTHS RECIPROCITY: MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING AND RESPECT PERSON TO PERSON PROJECT TO PROJECT SHARED VISION AND VALUES: TRUST CAPITAL KNOW-HOW AND EXPERIENCE, HUMAN RESOURCES AND PHYSICAL ASSETS REGIONAL AND NATIONAL TURKISH AMERICAN COMMUNITY ENTREPRENEURSHIP OPEN INNOVATION CROWD SOURCING& FUNDING GRASSROOTS MOBILIZED BRAIN DRAIN AS BRAIN GAIN ATTRACTING GLOBAL BRAIN TRUST

7 TANGIBLES LEADING INDUSTRIES AND BURGEONING R&D AGRICULTURALPRODUCTS, TEXTILES, MOTOR VEHICLES, SHIPBUILDING, TRANSPORTATIONEQUIPMENT, CONSTRUCTIONMATERIALS, CONSUMERELECTRONICS, HOME APPLIANCES TRADE IMBALANCE >>> INNOVATION IMPERATIVE IMPORT $225B <<< EXPORT $154B AEROSPACE, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, HEALTH AND ENERGY EXAMPLE: HEALTH-PHARMACEUTICAL AND MEDICAL DEVICE MARKET X3 BY 2017 EXPORTDEPENDENCE TO REDUCE FROM 85% TO50% OVER NEXT HALF DECADE OPEN FORBUSINESS& SEARCHING FOR GLOBAL INNOVATION BEACH HEADS IN US, EUROPE, ASIA PACIFIC, SOUTH AMERICA US: SILICON VALLEY, NEWYORK, BOSTON, RESEARCHTRIANGLE PHILADELPHIA?

8 PRIVATE SECTOR TOBB UNION OF CHAMBERS AND COMMODITY EXCHANGE DEIK FOREIGN ECONOMIC RELATIONS BOARD TACCI TURKISH AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TURKISHAMERICANBUSINESSCONNECTION PUBLIC SECTOR SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, INDUSTRY MINISTRY; ECONOMY MINISTRY; FOREIGN MINISTRY SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & TRADE ATTACHÉS DEVELOPMENT MINISTRY 10 TH DEVELOPMENT PLAN ( ) R&D AND INNOVATION ECOSYSTEMS AND NETWORKS CIVIL SOCIETY, PROFESSIONAL, TRADE ORGANIZATIONS, FOUNDATIONS TURKISH AMERICAN SCIENTISTS & SCHOLARS ASSOCIATION YASED INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS ASSOCIATION AMERICAN TURKISH SOCIETY ASSEMBLIES AND FEDERATIONS OF TURKISH AMERICAN SOCIETIES

9 ACADEMIA GROWTHSPURT IN NEW UNIVERSITIES(174) ~ 100 IN THE LAST DECADE ~ 50 IN PREVIOUS TWO DECADES ~ 100 IN THE NEXT DECADE? SWEEPING NATIONAL MOVEMENTS NATIONAL INNOVATION INITIATIVE (UİG) NATIONAL NANOTECHNOLOGY INITIATIVE (UNG) WIND ENERGY TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM (RETEP) INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PROTECTION TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER AND COMMERCIALIZATION UNIVERSITY-INDUSTRY COLLABORATIONS OPEN INNOVATION CROWD FUNDING INNOVATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN ELEMENTARY, SECONDARY, HIGHER EDUCATION

10 TURKISH SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY& INNOVATION ECOSYSTEM UNIVERSITYSCIENCEANDTECHNOPARKS, INDEPENDENTANDTOPICALTECHNOPARKS, TECHNOLOGYDEVELOPMENTZONES, FREEZONES, ORGANIZEDINDUSTRYREGIONS, INDUSTRY PARKS INVOLVEMENT IN: REGIONAL INNOVATION MOVEMENTS UNIVERSITY BASED TECHNOPARKS ORGANIZED INDUSTRY REGIONS AND FREE ZONES TECHNOPARK OF TECHNOPARKS REGIONAL INNOVATION MOVEMENTS GRASSROOTS INITIATIVES INOVIZ: IZMIR FOR HEALTH CLUSTER INOVA: ANKARA HEALTH INNOVATION MOVEMENT DEPARK Dokuz Eylül Teknoloji Geliştirme A.Ş. ISTANBUL HEALTH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM

11 TURKISH SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY& INNOVATION ECOSYSTEM UNIVERSITY BASED AND INDEPENDENT TECHNOPARKS& NEXT GENERATION INITIATIVES MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY TECHNOPOLIS BILKENT UNIVERSITY CYBERPARK ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY TECHNOPARK HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY DOKUZEYLÜL UNIVERSITY ERCIYES UNIVERSITESI AKDENIZ UNIVERSITESI İSTANBUL UNIVERSITY YILDIZ TEKNIK UNIVERSITY. TEKNOPARK İSTANBUL GOSB TEKNOPARK NEXT GENERATION INNOVATION LIFESTYLE PRIVATE-PUBLIC PARTNERSHIP: R&D CENTER, INNOVATION PARK, HOSPITAL, UNIVERSITY, RESIDENTIAL, GREEN AND HEALTHY LIVING MULTI-FUNCTION, MULTI-PURPOSE BOTTOM UP DEVELOPMENT Eğe

12 TURKISH SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY& INNOVATION ECOSYSTEM ORGANIZED INDUSTRIES OSTIM ORGANIZED INDUSTRIES DEFENSE CLUSTER HEALTH CLUSTER ENERGY CLUSTER GEBZE ORGANIZED INDUSTRY REGION

13 TECHNOPARK ISTANBUL INNOVATION HUB INNOVATION HEADQUARTERS = PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS, COMPETENCE CENTERS, CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE, SECTOR CLUSTERS, SHARED INFRASTRUCTURE, SHARED LABORATORIES, SERVICE PROVIDERS, REFERENCE, TESTANDACCREDITATION LABS, UNDERWRITERS LABS, TECHNOLOGYTRANSFER, STARTUP INCUBATION, ACCELERATION, VENTURE CAPITAL, HI-TECH INDUSTRIES, GRASSROOTS MOVEMENTS, SCIENCE & SOCIETY A PLACE FOR INNOVATION CONVERGENCE SHARED HUMAN AND PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURE ELECTRO-OPTO-PHOTONICS MECHATRONICS & ROBOTICS AVIONICS & PROPULSION INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY & TELECOM INFORMATICS, ANALYTICS & BIG DATA BIOINFORMATICS NANOTECH & ADVANCED MATERIALS CHEMISTRY & BIOCHEMISTRY MOLECULAR BIOLOGY & MICROBIOLOGY BIONANOTECHNOLOGY ADVANCED MANUFACTURING ACADEMIC RESEARCH INTEGRATED WITH INDUSTRIAL PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT TURKEY S GATEWAY TO INNOVATION STRATEGIC PRIORITIES DEFENSE/AEROSPACE TRANSPORTATION ENERGY BIOTECH EUROPE, BALKANS, NORTH AFRICA, MIDDLE EAST, GULF, CAUCASUS, CENTRAL ASIA

14 HIGH PRIORITY, BROAD SCOPE STRATEGIC R&D PROGRAMS ACADEMIC PLATFORM BOĞAZIÇI UNIVERSITY FATIH UNIVERSITY CONSORTIUM OF UNIVERSITIES GEBZE HIGH TECHINSTITUTE ISTANBULTECHNICAL UNIVERSITY KOÇ UNIVERSITY ÖZYEĞIN UNIVERSITY SABANCI UNIVERSITY YILDIZ TECHNICALUNIVERSITY OTHER REGIONAL UNIVERSITIES >> HIGH TECH INSTITUTE ~ 1 MILLION M 2 BUILT SPACE; 1000 HIGHTECHCOMPANIES; R&D PERSONNEL CIVILIAN INDUSTRIES BASED ON DUAL-USE AND MULTIPLE-USE TECHNOLOGIES A JOINT VENTURE OF DEFENSE INDUSTRY UNDERSECRETARIAT [SSM] & ISTANBUL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT HIGH SPEED RAIL SEA PORT

15 HOME-AWAY-FROM-HOME FOR NATIONAL & GLOBAL INNOVATION PARTNERS DREXEL INNOVATION NEIGHBORHOOD A GATEWAY TO PHILADELPHIA INNOVATION INNOVATION NEXUS FOR RESEARCH, TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

16 CELEBRATIONS GLOBAL INNOVATION PARTNERSHIP FORUM 13 COULTER CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION NOVEMBER 20-22, DREXEL UNIVERSITY, PHILADELPHIA, USA GLOBAL INNOVATION PARTNERSHIP FORUM 12 Thank You! banu.onaral@drexel.edu Mobile: Skype: banu.onaral

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