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1 MINISTRY OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY Brazilian System of Science, Technology and Innovation Brazil-China Forum on Science & Tecnology Parks Roadmap to Strategic Partneship Jorge Mario Campagnolo, D.Sc. Secretary Substitute of Technological Development and Innovation Ministry of Science, Technology, Innovations and Communications

2 Current Status of S & T & I Graduate Programs Structured Ø fifteen thousand PhD per year Ability to Produce Knowledge ØAbout two percent of the worldwide indexed production (Thonson / ISI) - Thirteenth Position Little of this Knowledge Generates Innovation ØGlobal Innovation Index (GII) Seventieth first position One of our challenges is approximating universities and institutes to business to add values to our products

3 Main Ministries Involved in S & T & I MCTIC Science, Technology and Human Resources Technology and Innovation MEC MDIC Undergraduate and Graduate Programs Development Bank

4 National Fund for Scientific and Technological Development - FNDCT ØEstablished to give financial support to programs and projects of science, technology and innovation; Økey role in the deployment of the research infrastructure in the country; ØIt consists of 16 sector funds;

5 FNDCT Sector Funds Ø Contributions on Revenues of public utilities and the result of the exploitation of natural resources of the country; Ø Supporting the development and consolidation of partnerships between universities, research centers and the productive sector;

6 FNDCT Sector Funds Oil Transports Energy Hydro Information Technology Infrastructure Biotechnology Green and Yellow Mining Agribusiness Communications Health Space Amazon Aeronautics Audiovisual

7 Instruments to supporting S & T & I GRANTS SUBVENTION LOAN TAX INCENTIVES SEED AND VENTURE CAPITAL

8 Constitutional Amendment N o 85 Feb/2015 Change and add instruments in the Federal Constitution to update the treatment of activities Science, Technology and Innovation.. Art Single Paragraph The State shall encourage the formation and strengthening of innovation in enterprises and the establishment and maintenance of parks and technology centers and other environments promoters of innovation.

9 National Program for Supporting Business Incubators and Science Parks PNI Supporting deployment and operational costs for science parks and business incubators Business Incubators 390 in Operation Science Parks 96 Initiatives 30 in Operation 28 in deployment 38 in Planning

10 Public Supporting for Science Parks and Business Incubators Competitive call for grants to Infrastructure and operational custs. Parliamentary amendments. Additional budget directed to parks and incubators Loans with subsidized interest rate..

11 Science Parks in Brazil São José dos Campos/São Paulo Mostly focused in ICT, energy, health and space.

12 Science Parks in Brazil Rio de Janeiro Mostly focused in oil & gas, ICT and environment.

13 Science Parks in Brazil Porto Digital Recife/Pernambuco Mostly focused in ICT and criative economy

14 Science Parks in Brazil Sapiens Park Florianópolis/SC Mostly focused in technology and environment

15 Science in Brazil TECNOPUC Porto Alegre/Rio Grande do Sul Focused in technology

16 Public Supporting for Innovation in Universities and Research Institutes Grants for research Infrastructure and human resources qualification. Grants for scientific and technological projects. Grants for implementing cooperative projects between universities and industries.

17 Public Supporting for Innovation in Industries Tax Deduction Ø Project costs for science, technology and innovation deducted from the income subjected to taxation. Economical Subvention(Grants) for technology and innovation projects by competitive call. Loans with subsidized interest rate. Seed capital and venture capital for startups.

18 EMBRAPII - Brazilian Association for Research and Industrial Innovation Creating a favorable environment for cooperation between laboratories and industries General Objectives Management agile and flexible, compatible with the business demands (less burocracy) Sharing funding and risk

19 EMBRAPII Legal Model Cilvil Association of Private Law Qualified as a Social Organization Link with the Government: Managment Agreement (targets and indicators for the evaluation of results)

20 EMBRAPII - Brazilian Association for Research and Industrial Innovation EMBRAPII Accredited Laboratory Accredited Laboratory Accredited Laboratory Research, Development & Innovation (Pre-competitive Step) Research, Development & Innovation (Pre-competitive Step) Research, Development & Innovation (Pre-competitive Step) Business Demands

21 EMBRAPII - Brazilian Association for Research and Industrial Innovation Funding of projects Enterprise: 1/3 Government: 1/3 Laboratory: 1/3

22 Cooperation Organization of scientific seminars and conferences focused on the creation of bilateral sino-brazilian agreements between science and technology parks and business incubators; Establishment of cooperation projects to support postdoctoral exchange and internship activities for managers of science and technology parks and business incubators; Exchange of information on best practices on the management of science and technology parks and business incubators; Organization of matchmaking arrangements and workshops focused on the creation of high technology Sino-Brazilian joint-ventures, involving preferably small and medium enterprises;

23 Obrigado! 謝謝 Thank you

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