CURRENT SITUATION IN SCIENTIFIC SPHERE OF
UKRAINE
Borys Grynyov
STATE FUND FOR FUNDAMENTALRESEARCH OF UKRAINE
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Content
I. Science, technology and innovation development of Ukraine
II. Financing science and technology sector in Ukraine
III. Prospects of transformation
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І. Science, technology and innovation development
of Ukraine
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STATE GOVERNANCE OF THE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY SECTOR
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Direct subordination
Indirect subordination
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National Academies of Science of Ukraine
Scientific institutions and organizations
SFFR Subordinated scientific institutions
STATE GOVERNANCE OF THE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY SECTOR 2016
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Direct subordination
Indirect subordination
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National Academies of Science of Ukraine
Scientific institutions and organizations
SFFR Subordinated scientific institutions
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PRIORITIES OF THE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY SECTOR IN UKRAINE determined by the Law
Basic Research on Contemporary Challenging Topics in The Science and Technology Sector
Information and Communication Technologies
Energy and Energy Efficiency
Rational Environmental Management
Life Sciences, New Technologies on prevention and treatment of the most common diseases
New Substances and Materials
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DISTRIBUTION NUMBER OF CREATED AND IMPLEMENTED R&D PROJECTS BY PRIORITYS OF THE SCIENCE SECTOR
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SPECTRUM OF ORGANIZATIONS INVOLVED IN THE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY SECTOR (AS OF 2015)
The science sector in Ukraine is concentrated on four domains:
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National Academies of Sciences
Universities
State R&D
Corporate R&D
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DISTRIBUTION OF ORGANIZATIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SECTOR OF SCIENCE (as of 2014)
1143 organizations took part in performing research and development
47,3 %
15,8 %
5,7%
31,2 %
Specialized R&D institutions
Universities
Industrial enterprises
Academies of Science
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QUANTITY DISTRIBUTION OF ORGANIZATIONS INVOLVED IN THE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY SECTOR (by branches of science,%)
Natural Sciences:
35,4%
Social Sciences:
12,4%Multisectoral Profile: 7,5%
Humanities: 4,4%
Engineering Sciences:
40,3%
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NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES INVOLVED IN THE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT SECTOR FOR THE PERIOD 2005 – 2014
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Core activities employees
Researchers
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AGE DISTRIBUTION OF SCIENTISTS (as of 2014)
To 29 years 15,0%
30-39 years 21,9%
40-49 years 15,1%
50-59 years 21,0%
60-69 years 18,5%
70 and more 8,5%
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ІI. Financing science and technology sector in
Ukraine
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Dynamics of science capacity of GDP, %
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Draft State budget 2016Suggestions:
To reorganize national branch academies of science by merging them with the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
To assign the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine to a governing body in the system of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine.
To provide transfer in due course of institutions and organizations by January 1st 2016.
To take actions aimed at optimization in the network of institutions and organizations, number of employees, in particular, by reorganization, merger and liquidation of ineffective institutions and organizations or by termination of their activity.
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IІІ. Prospects of transformation
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ANSWERS TO CHALLENGES
Adoption of the Law of Ukraine "On scientific and scientific-technical activity“
Statutory wording to the Law of Ukraine "On innovation activity“
Transformation of the academic system in Ukraine
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Chairman(Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine)
First Deputy Chairman(central executive authority head
forming policy in the field of science)
Deputy Chairman(Chairman of the
Scientific Committee)
Other member
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Secretary (appointed
by Chairman)
Scientific Committe
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Organizational structure of the National Council of Ukraine on Science and Technology Development
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Members of the National Council of Ukraine on Science and Technology Development
Scientific Committee Members
Members of the National Council
including
Other members
Leading Ukrainian scientists
Representatives of central executive authorities,
NASU, large scientific enterprises, universities and
research institutions
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Main functions of the National Council of Ukraine on Science and Technology Development preparing proposals for policy frameworks development in the
field of scientific and technological activities and submitting appropriate recommendations to the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine;
preparing proposals for the integration of national science into international science, taking into account national interests;
evaluation of reports on use of funds for scientific and technical activities and obtained results submitted by the National Research Fund of Ukraine, the National Academy of Sciences, central executive authorities, etc.
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Organizational structure of the National Research Foundation
Supervisory Council
Scientific Council
(approves projects for funding, based on calls for
proposals results’)
Chairman(appointed by the
Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine)
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Sections (adopt provisional decision) …
Structural units
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The National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
The National Academy of Agrarian Sciencesof Ukraine
The National Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine
The National Academy of Educational Sciences of Ukraine
The National Academy of Arts of Ukraine
The National Academy of Law Sciences of Ukraine
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By the end of 2016
the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
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