DigitalON KonferencijaPodgorica, 26. 11. 2019.

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Strategic S3.me Priorities

Energy and Sustainable Environment

Sustainable and Health Tourism

Sustainable Agriculture and Food Value Chain

Sustainable Agriculture and Food Value Chain

VISION 2024

GOALS

Strengthening the value chain of organic

production

Development of new agricultural products

- Montenegro recognized for agriculture based on knowledge and innovation

- Development based on principles of sustainability, preserving the tradition and values of the rural areas

- Complementing the beauty of the Montenegrin landscape forming a basis for the food value chain that offers a wide range of authentic products to the consumers

Leveraging modern technologies for traditional agro products

Boosting organic agriculture

Developing authentic products from autochtonousbiological resources

Organic and Traditional Food on top of the Montenegrin Innovation Goals

Primjeri novih naučnih i inovativnih projekata podržanih od Ministarstva

nauke (ICT u poljoprivredi):

• Centar izvrsnosti za digitalizaciju procjene rizika bezbjednosti hrane – od 2020.

• Digitalna transformacija poljoprivredne proizvodnje i lanca snabdijevanja hranom – od 2019.

• Uspostavljanje centra za procjenu autentičnosti meda – od 2019.

• Proizvodnja „SmartMilk“ kanistera – od 2020.• ...

Energy and Sustainable Environment

VISION 2024

GOALS

Boosting innovative use of renewable

energy sources

Boosting innovation activities in waste

recycling and utilisation

- Montenegro recognized as Regional Energy Hub with high-level use of and potential for renewable energy sources and mineral raw materials on the principles of circular economy and sustainable environment

Montenegro – Regional Green Energy Hub

Development and technology transfer of innovation solutions for renewable energy sources

Impovement of energy efficiency through concepts of smart cities

Leading renewable energy projects:

Submarine electric cable between Montenenegro and Italy, 433 km in length; Investment of > 1 billion euros

Solar Power Plant largest in the Region -Briska Gora (250 MW)

Wind Power Plants - Krnovo at the highest altitude in Europe (72 MW), Mozura (46 MW), Brajici (70 MW); more to come…

Construction of 250 MW Briska Gora solar power plant to begin in 2020

Krnovo Wind Power Plant

Primjeri novih naučnih i inovativnih projekata podržanih od Ministarstva nauke / EU H2020

(ICT u energetici):

• Prekogranično upravljanje obnovljivim izvorima energije i jedinicama za skladištenje – od 2018.

• Unapređenje prenosnih sistema putem tehnologija „pametnog tržišta“ – od 2019.

Sustainable and Health Tourism

VISION 2024

Introduction of innovative business models

and services in the field of sustainable and

health tourism

Strengthening international quality

standards for medical services

GOALS

- Montenegro recognized as destination for sustainable and health tourism with diversified and authentic tourism offers, based on innovative business models and services

Ulcinj –psamotherapy centre (rehabilitation by using sand treatments)

Montenegro Medical Wellness & Beauty of Aging

Institute “Dr. Simo Milošević” A.D. Igalo - renowned institute for multidisciplinary spa treatments, 70 years of tradition, 50 000 m2, 1450 beds & 300 experienced medical staff

‘Meljine’ General Hospital located in Herceg Novi with 19 facilities of about

20 000 m2 and capacity to accommodate 250 patients

Risan – specialty hospital for orthopaedics, neurosurgery and neurology

Peloid exploitation and the potential for disease prevention and rehabilitation purposes(Igalo, Bigovo and Ulcinj)

Great tradition, potential, resources including the human capacity

Institute ‘Dr. Simo Milosevic’ A.D. Igalo

Primjeri novih naučnih i inovativnih projekata podržanih od Ministarstva nauke (ICT u zdravstvu):

• Centar izvrsnosti za biomedicinska istraživanja -od 2020.

• Vještačka inteligencija za podršku konceptuperson-centred-care u neurohirurgiji - od 2019.

• Uvođenje elektronskih medicinskih protokola –od 2019.

VISION 2024

GOALS

Improvement in competitiveness of the ICT

sector through innovative activities

Strengthening digital economy

ICT

- Digital Montenegro with the use of advanced ICT solutions in all sectors of economy and developed IT awareness that enables a dynamic and proactive access to new and innovative technologies

INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIESThroughout all the Priority Sectors

ENERGY AND SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT Development of the smart city concept;

SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE AND FOOD VALUE CHAIN : BIO-ICT – digital agriculture

SUSTAINABLE AND HEALTH TOURISMDigitalization of cultural and natural heritage

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION • creating a digital identity of citizens• cyber security • open data

• Potencijal izuzetnih istraživačkih grupa iz Crne Gore – inovacije u samim IKT

• IKT kao tehnologije koje omogućavaju modernizaciju u drugim djelatnostima

MINISTRY OF SCIENCE

Directorate forInnovation

(Since 2018)

MINISTRY OF ECONOMY

COUNCIL FOR INNOVATION AND SMART SPECIALISATION

MUNICIPALITIES

BUSINESS INNOVATION

CENTRES: BAR, CETINJE

UNIVERSITIES, RESEARCH

ORGANISATIONS

TEHNOPOLIS –NIKSIC

SCIENCE-TECHNOLOGY

PARK OF MONTENEGRO

OTHER MINISTRIES

Montenegrin Research & Innovation Ecosystem

Regional, Macro-regional and

European structures

GRASSROOTINITIATIVES:

Digitalna fabrikaDigitalizuj.me

Coworking SpacesInnovative companies

EntrepreneursAssociations

Funding instruments for innovation - 1

MINISTRY OF SCIENCE• 2017 - Pilot call for innovative projects – up to 25,000 €, 5 projects

supported, total 61,000 ۥ 2018 РFirst call for innovative grants - 10 projects total funding of

730,000€ (matching grants, total of 1,2M)• 2019 – Second call for innovative grants – evaluation completed 20

November (matching grants)• 2019 – Call for strategic partnership for pre-accelleration programme

for innovative start-ups Р2 programmes supported Р130,000 ۥ Since 2013, continuous: Co-financing of EUREKA partnership projects (up

to 15,000 € / year)• 2019 – Call for small support for grassroot initiatives (trainings, events,

hackatons, visiting fellows etc.) Р80,000 ۥ 2019 - IPA РPre-accession funding for innovative projects Рevaluation in

course

Funding instruments for innovation -2

MINISTRY OF ECONOMY• Programme for the Improvement of Competitiveness of

Economy > Line for the improvement of innovativeness -Consultancy services for innovation (all types of innovation – innovation vouchers), open call during the year, until 30 September 2019 - 3,500€ co-financing

• Innovations in digitalisation of business processes – under preparation

MINISTRY OF CULTURE• Programme “Creative Montenegro” > Support for

innovations in creative industries and product design, 2018/2019 – up to 10,000 € per project

Innovation funding overviewGRANTS FOR INNOVATION

PROJECTS0,7 M / year

businessacademia

validated start-ups (from 2020)

PRE-ACCELERATION

PROGRAMME FOR START-UPS

130,000 + / year

innovative start-upsS3 & SDG priorities

INNOVATIONVOUCHERS

50,000 / year

companies introducing all types of innovations

INNOVATIVE PROJECTS IN

CREATIVE INDUSTRIES

50,000 / year

EUREKA90,000 / y

businessacademia

CENTERS OFEXCELLENCE

600,000 / y

academiabusiness

public sector

NATIONAL RESEARCH PROJECTS

600,000 / y

academia

DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS

250,000 / y

academia

HORIZON -EIC

Untapped!

Coming soon

• Establishment of the „Innovation Fund“

• New legal framework: Lex specialis for incentives in research and innovation – 2020

• Council for Innovation and Smart Specialisation (presided by the prime minister)

Get involved!

Useful info

• Strategija pametne specijalizacije: http://www.mna.gov.me/en/ministry/Smart_Specialisation/

• Istražite projekte koje je podržalo Ministarstvo nauke: http://online.fliphtml5.com/ugzer/yerr/#p=1

• Portal o istraživačima i organizacijama: www.naucnamreza.me

• Pratite Ministarstvo nauke: – www.mna.gov.me

– FB: @MinistarstvoNaukeCG

– Twitter: @ScienceMNE

Hvala na pažnji!

Branka Žižićv.d. GD za inovacije i tehnološki

razvojMinistarstvo nauke Crne Gore

branka.zizic@mna.gov.me