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| Korea’s History in EUREKA |
Since its establishment as a EUREKA Associate Country in 2009, South Korea has continuously expanded and solidified the Network within the Korean R&D infrastructure and developed mutually beneficial industrial R&D collaboration with Europe. |
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| Developing EUREKA in Korea |
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| KIAT Files: January 2013 |
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| Korean National Project Coordinator Office: KIAT |
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KIAT’s Establishment: 2009
Parent Organization: The Ministry of Knowledge and Economy (MKE)
Agency Type: A national non-profit agency
Size: ~300 staff members
Total budget: $1.17billion (2012)
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• A world class industrial technology development institute that champions the strengthening of competitiveness of Korea’s industrial technology ecosystem.
• The most principle organisation for the development of international relationships and open collaborative partnerships pursuing the creation of new technologies.
• Promote economic growth by encouraging innovative technologies and industries to engage in international collaborative programs
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| EUREKA Activities |
| • KIAT facilitates EUREKA project generation though numerous activities. |
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| Why an NPC network? |
• Decentralized cooperation network to stimulate collaborative project generation-available in all EUREKA Member Countries, NIP and Associated Countries
• From project conception to completion, the NPCs are the primary source of contact and assistance for project developers
• To service clients in their local language and cultural context! |
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| NPCs’ services |
• Support to develop project proposals
• Support in partner-search
• Advise in consortium building
• Information on available funding
• Information on follow-on funding opportunities |
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Korean EUREKA History
