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1 MOSTI R,D&C FUNDS

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3 CONTENTS 3

4 INTRODUCTION TO R,D &C FUNDS

5 INTRODUCTION

6 Innovation Model for Wealth Creation and Societal Well Being 3-5 years Acquisition TECHNOLOGY DRIVEN INNOVATION MARKET DRIVEN INNOVATIO N Science (Basic Research) Technology Technology Market Identified Risk Capital Market (to be Identified) Malaysia s Strategic Positioning and Market Niche Income Growth and Jobs Value added products and services Science Grants Technology Grants Risk Capital years 3-5 years

7 INTRODUCTION a national vision of creating a developed nation in our own mould The challenge of establishing a scientific and progressive society, a society that is innovative and forward looking, one that is not only a consumer of technology but also a contributor to the scientific and technological civilization

8 MOSTI : R,D&C FUNDING CONTINUUM PRE-R&D RESEARCH PRE-COMMERCIALISATION COMMERCIALISATION Pre-R&D Process Concept/ Value Idea Analysis Basic R Applied R Prototype Development Pilot Plant / Commercial Ready Prototype Incubator/ Early Growth Matured Level Value Realisation ScienceFund Priority setting, Technology scanning MSC Preseed Fund (9th MP) CradleFund Biotechnology R&D Initiatives (9th MP) TechnoFund InnoFund DAGS Roll-Out (9th MP) E-Content Fund Strategic Funding For ICT MGS Grant Scheme CRDF/TAF/VC BGF/BSF BIOTECH COMMERCIALISATION FUND

9 R,D&C Definition 9

10 INTRODUCTION CLUSTERS BIOTECHNOLOGY ICT S&T CORE SEA&SPACE R&D CLUSTERS INDUSTR Y OCEANOGRAPHY NANO TECHNOLOGY 10

11 R, D& C FUND TYPES

12 R,D& C FUND TYPES STAGE SCIENCEFUND TECHNOFUND INNOFUND R&D PRE -COMMERCIALISATION 12

13 R,D& C FUND TYPES 1. SCIENCEFUND Grant provided by Government to carry out R&D projects that can contribute to the discovery of new ideas and the advancement of knowledge in *applied sciences, focusing on *high impact and innovative research. to support research that can lead to the innovation of products or processes for further development and commercialisation; and/or; to generate new scientific knowledge and strengthen national research capacity and capability. Eligibility Criteria: Government Research Institutions, Government Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) Agencies, Institutes of Higher Learning (Public & Private) Quantum: The quantum for each project is up to RM500, Duration: The project duration is up to 30 months. 13

14 R,D& C FUND TYPES 1. SCIENCEFUND 14

15 R,D& C FUND TYPES 2. PRE-COMMERCIALISATION (TECHNOFUND) TechnoFund is a grant scheme which aims to stimulate the growth and successful innovation of Malaysian enterprises by increasing the level of R&D and its commercialisation. The scheme provides funding for technology development, up to pre-commercialisation stage, with the commercial potential to create new businesses and generate economic wealth for the nation. development of new or cutting edge technologies or further develop/value add existing technologies/products in specific areas; undertake market driven R&D towards commercialisation of R&D outputs; encourage institutions, local companies and inventors to capitalise their intellectual work through intellectual property (IP) registration; and stimulate the growth and increase capability and capacity of Malaysian technology-based enterprises, Malaysian Government Research Institutes (GRI) and Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL) through both local and international collaborations. 15

16 2. PRE-COMMERCIALISATION (TECHNOFUND) Who is eligible? : Small and Medium Enterprises; Institutions of Higher Learning; Research Institutes and Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) Agencies. Quantum: The quantum for each project is up to RM3,000, Duration: The project duration is up to 30 months. Scope of funding: the acquisition of technology (local or/and foreign) The upscaling of laboratory scale prototype / the development of commercial ready prototype Pre-clinical testing, clinical testing and field trials 16

17 R,D& C FUND TYPES 3. PRE-COMMERCIALISATION (INNOFUND) InnoFund is a fund to promote and enhance innovation through products, processes and systems by which value can be created for customers, businesses and society. 17

18 Scope of Funding (EIF) Consumables / materials; Equipment (not more than 40% of total grant approved); Expenditure for services (consultancy and testing); Product documentation; Regulatory and standard compliance; and Market testing (including samples, fees and documentation for participation in trade fairs and exhibitions).

19 Scope of Funding (CIF) Consumables / materials; Equipment (not more than 40% of total grant approved); Expenditure for services (consultancy and testing); Project documentation; Demonstration application (including samples, fees and documentation for participation in exhibitions).

20 SELECTION CRITERIA OF THE PROJECT 20

21 SELECTION CRITERIA OF THE PROJECT 21

22 PROCESSING

23 Administrative Vetting Evaluation Approval Notification Fund Section Evaluation Committee Fund Approval Committee Fund Section 14 Days 30 Days 3 Days 3 Days No Receipt of Application (3 days) Administrative Vetting (9 days) Verification (2 days) Receipt of application (2 days) Classification according to field of research & identifying panel of experts (10 days) Technical Committee Meeting (5 days) Fund Approval Committee Meeting Circulation to Fund Approval Committee Members (2 days) (1 day) Reject Notification to applicant (3 days) Yes Approve No Verification Notification to applicant Site Visit/ Additional Information (6 days) Yes (2 days) Compilation of Evaluation Reports (5 days) Strategic Committee Meeting

24 ACHIEVEMENTS

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26 Machine developed used for profiling groove for piping in petrochemical industry Pilot Plant for production of water-soluble polymer for industrial waste treatment Development of bio-fuel engine for ferry/boat Development of mobile incinerator Development of wifi antenna for transmitting information up to 3 km Key Indicator Achievements Completed Projects 147 Potential for Commercialization Patents filed 60 RSE Created 476 Knowledge Worker 135 Generated Employment Created 107 Innovation Output 34 Licensing/Spin-off Company 3 3 Automation for making keria

27 Tsunami early warning system Integrated Geospatial Database and Planning System (IGDP System)

28 InnoYOUTH (Innovative Youth) Empowering Kajang Prison Inmates (Youths) in Digital Micro- Enterprises is a social project to empower 250 inmates of Kajang Prison in multimedia and desktop publishing skill as to enable them to become microentrepreneurs once they are released. The project aims to give guidance, hope, skills and confidence for the inmates to start afresh a new lease of life - using ICT skills to earn a living. InnoYouth project will provide hope and instil sense of selfrespect for the inmates and help to reduce 're-offending' cases. 250 inmates are being selected for this project comprising mainly youths aged between years old. ICT will be used as a creative tool to prepare, train and enhance the target group's ability to offer niche services in multimedia and desktop publishing. Project Location : Kajang Prison, Selangor

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30 ACHIEVEMENTS SCIENCEFUND Institution Project title Objectives Achievements Publications: To produce extract from rice straw and rice husk for developing the plant-based corrosion inhibitors. Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) Development of Paddy Waste as an alternative Plant- Based Corrosion Inhibitor for Metal Alloys ( SF0734) 2. To analysis chemicals compounds from that extracts. 3. To determine corrosion behaviour of metal alloys in the solution containing the extract. 4. To evaluate the inhibition efficiency of rice straw and rice husk extract and their ash on the corrosion inhibition of metal alloys via electrochemical methods, surface analysis and temperature studies. Silver medal for Innovation of Paddy Waste As an Alternative Green Corrosion Prevention at 4th Exposition Islamic Innovation th-27th October at Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia. 3 0

31 ACHIEVEMENTS TECHNOFUND Entity Project Title Objectives Award Palm Engineering Sdn Bhd An integrated processor and palletizer system for oil palm empty fruit bunches (EFB) The project shall focus into the design and fine-tuning of a viable pre-commercial prototype Biomass Processor & palletizer System for Oil Palm Empty Fruit Bunches (EFB). The project shall enable the creation of a value-added processed EFB of a consistent quality well suited for subsequent targeted downstream commercial utilization, including EFB pallets. 3 1

32 ACHIEVEMENTS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY (IP) Patent 157 Copyright 34 Trademark 24 Industrial Design- 4 AWARDS International 35 National - 75 PUBLICATIONS: International 275 National 764 HUMAN RESOURCES: Post-Doc 0 PhD 114 Masters 197 Degree 322 Diploma

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