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INTRODUCTION Creativity & Science4U Carnival
The three major components of Science, This awareness program, “Creativity and
Technology and Innovation (STI) are Science4U” is this ministry’s commitment
a dynamic combination that could to lead STI, which can enhance the
support the success of the National welfare of society and country’s growth.
Socio-Economic Transformation Program. In 2015, MOSTI has gone to 4 different
These components are also able to zones which were South, North, Central
shift Malaysia towards a developed and East. In this program, visitors will
nation with high income, sustainable have the opportunity to witness science
and inclusive. In this regard, the Ministry demonstrations from science agencies
of Science, Technology and Innovation under MOSTI such as the National Science
(MOSTI) is responsible to lead the Center, Department of Chemistry and
development agenda, acculturation few others.
and STI services to generate knowledge,
creation of wealth and welfare of society. BioMalaysia & ASEAN Bioeconomy 2015
ACHIEVEMENTS AND BioMalaysia ASEAN Bioeconomy was
ACTIVITIES held on the 17 – 19 August 2015 at PWTC
Kuala Lumpur dan has established itself
National Science Council (NSC) as one of the key meeting points for
industry professionals. BioMalaysia ASEAN
MOSTI had accomplished the Bioeconomy continues to increase its
establishment of the National Science value as a platform for the birth of fresh
Council (NSC) which had been approved ideas, practical solutions and effective
by the Cabinet on 22 September 2015. collaborations for global and Malaysian
The NSC is chaired by the Prime Minister biotechnology industry participants.
while other members are from selected During the program, a number of
Ministers, Chief Secretary, technocrats, biotechnology-based products have also
captains of industry, academicians been launched by Datuk Seri Panglima
and representatives of NGOs. The Madius Tangau.
establishment of the NSC will determine
the direction of National Science, Media Challenge Award 2015
Technology and Innovation Policy (NSTIP)
mainly related to Policy for STI and STI for In conjunction with the MOSTI
Policy. Commercialization Conference &
Exhibition 2015 (MCCE), Corporate
MOSTI Social Innovation (MSI) Communications Unit of MOSTI had been
given the responsibility to organize an
MOSTI had introduced MOSTI Social award that would be given to journalists
Innovation (MSI) that is based on who covered MCCE2015 in the most
outreach programs which include the prestigious way. The competition was
development or implementation of an also to promote the Media Awards which
idea of whether in the form of products, had been introduced for the first time and
services or models to meet the social had been given during the 2015 National
needs. Innovation Award (AIN). The ceremony
was held on 23 November 2015 at Seri
Pacific Hotel, Kuala Lumpur.
INTRODUCTION Creativity & Science4U Carnival
The three major components of Science, This awareness program, “Creativity and
Technology and Innovation (STI) are Science4U” is this ministry’s commitment
a dynamic combination that could to lead STI, which can enhance the
support the success of the National welfare of society and country’s growth.
Socio-Economic Transformation Program. In 2015, MOSTI has gone to 4 different
These components are also able to zones which were South, North, Central
shift Malaysia towards a developed and East. In this program, visitors will
nation with high income, sustainable have the opportunity to witness science
and inclusive. In this regard, the Ministry demonstrations from science agencies
of Science, Technology and Innovation under MOSTI such as the National Science
(MOSTI) is responsible to lead the Center, Department of Chemistry and
development agenda, acculturation few others.
and STI services to generate knowledge,
creation of wealth and welfare of society. BioMalaysia & ASEAN Bioeconomy 2015
ACHIEVEMENTS AND BioMalaysia ASEAN Bioeconomy was
ACTIVITIES held on the 17 – 19 August 2015 at PWTC
Kuala Lumpur dan has established itself
National Science Council (NSC) as one of the key meeting points for
industry professionals. BioMalaysia ASEAN
MOSTI had accomplished the Bioeconomy continues to increase its
establishment of the National Science value as a platform for the birth of fresh
Council (NSC) which had been approved ideas, practical solutions and effective
by the Cabinet on 22 September 2015. collaborations for global and Malaysian
The NSC is chaired by the Prime Minister biotechnology industry participants.
while other members are from selected During the program, a number of
Ministers, Chief Secretary, technocrats, biotechnology-based products have also
captains of industry, academicians been launched by Datuk Seri Panglima
and representatives of NGOs. The Madius Tangau.
establishment of the NSC will determine
the direction of National Science, Media Challenge Award 2015
Technology and Innovation Policy (NSTIP)
mainly related to Policy for STI and STI for In conjunction with the MOSTI
Policy. Commercialization Conference &
Exhibition 2015 (MCCE), Corporate
MOSTI Social Innovation (MSI) Communications Unit of MOSTI had been
given the responsibility to organize an
MOSTI had introduced MOSTI Social award that would be given to journalists
Innovation (MSI) that is based on who covered MCCE2015 in the most
outreach programs which include the prestigious way. The competition was
development or implementation of an also to promote the Media Awards which
idea of whether in the form of products, had been introduced for the first time and
services or models to meet the social had been given during the 2015 National
needs. Innovation Award (AIN). The ceremony
was held on 23 November 2015 at Seri
Pacific Hotel, Kuala Lumpur.
