Australien: CSIRO - Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
In 1916, the Australian Government established the Advisory Council of Science and Industry as the first step towards a 'national laboratory'. By 1920, this had evolved into the Institute for Science and Industry under an Act of the Federal…
Niederlande: NWO - Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research
The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research ensures quality and innovation in science and facilitates its impact on society. Its main task is to fund scientific research at public research institutions in the Netherlands, especially universi…
Tschechische Republik: CAS - Czech Academy of Sciences
The Czech Academy of Sciences (the CAS) was established by Act No. 283/1992 Coll. as the Czech successor of the former Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences. It is set up as a complex of 54 public research institutions. The Academy employs about 7,000…
Polen: PAN - Polish Academy of Sciences
The Polish Academy of Sciences (Polska Akademia Nauk - PAN, deutsch Polnische Akademie der Wissenschaften) is a state scientific institution founded in Warsaw in 1952. The Academy is an elected body of scholars, including national members and also…
Vietnam: VAST – Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology
The Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (VAST) is a goverment agency and is committed to:
- carrying out basic research in natural sciences and technology development;
- providing objective grounds for science and technology management, for…
Singapur: A*STAR - Agency For Science, Technology And Research
A*STAR is Singapore’s lead public sector agency that spearheads economic-oriented research to advance scientific discovery and develop innovative technology.
The Biomedical Research Council (BMRC) oversees a number of research institutes (RIs) and…
Jordanien: HCST - Higher Council for Science and Technology
The Higher Council for Science and Technology was established in 1987 under Law Number (30) as a public independent institution and acts as a national umbrella for all science & technology (S&T) activities in Jordan.
The objective of The Higher…
Malaysia: SIRIM - Scientific and Industrial Research Institute of Malaysia
SIRIM is a premier industrial research and technology organisation in Malaysia, wholly-owned by the Ministry of Finance Incorporated.
SIRIM is An Agency Under The Purview of The Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI), Malaysia.
Israel Innovation Authority
The Israel Innovation Authority, formerly known as the Office of the Chief Scientist of the Ministry of Economy (MATIMOP), which is responsible for the country’s innovation policy, is an independent and impartial public entity that operates for the…