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LAUNCH OF INNOVATION CONNECT in Malaysia which are Industrial Revolution 4.0, Fintech in Islamic Finance,
(I-CONNECT) AND MALAYSIA OPEN SCIENCE health and welfare as well as Halal supply network. MESTECC allocated
PLATFORM (MOSP) RM16 million in R&D fund for I-CONNECT as matching grants with
industries for R&D collaborations based on industry needs and market
The Ministry of Energy, Science, Technology, Environment & Climate demands.
Change (MESTECC) through Academy of Sciences Malaysia launched
the Malaysia Collaboration Network for Innovation, Innovation Connect Malaysia Open Science Platform (MOSP) on the other hand was
(I-CONNECT) and Malaysia Open Science Platform (MOSP) on 7 developed as the first step in bulding the Scientific Open Data Platform
November 2019. The launch was officiated by MESTECC Minister, which functions as the national science, technology and innovation
YB Puan Yeo Bee Yin. research data repository. The first phase started with the research data
sharing and publications between five public research universities
I-CONNECT is a platform for collaborations in research and namely Universiti Malaya, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Universiti Teknologi
development, involving quadruple helix namely academic, industry, Malaysia, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia and Universiti Putra Malaysia as
government and non-government organisations (NGO). Its aim is to find well as 15 government research institutes.
innovative solutions and new technologies to grow the strategic industries
YB Puan Yeo Bee Yin hopes the launch of the Malaysia Collaboration Network for Innovation, Innovation Connect (I-CONNECT) and Malaysia Open Science Platform (MOSP) will
narrow the gap between R&D and businesses to penetrate new global markets.
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(I-CONNECT) AND MALAYSIA OPEN SCIENCE health and welfare as well as Halal supply network. MESTECC allocated
PLATFORM (MOSP) RM16 million in R&D fund for I-CONNECT as matching grants with
industries for R&D collaborations based on industry needs and market
The Ministry of Energy, Science, Technology, Environment & Climate demands.
Change (MESTECC) through Academy of Sciences Malaysia launched
the Malaysia Collaboration Network for Innovation, Innovation Connect Malaysia Open Science Platform (MOSP) on the other hand was
(I-CONNECT) and Malaysia Open Science Platform (MOSP) on 7 developed as the first step in bulding the Scientific Open Data Platform
November 2019. The launch was officiated by MESTECC Minister, which functions as the national science, technology and innovation
YB Puan Yeo Bee Yin. research data repository. The first phase started with the research data
sharing and publications between five public research universities
I-CONNECT is a platform for collaborations in research and namely Universiti Malaya, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Universiti Teknologi
development, involving quadruple helix namely academic, industry, Malaysia, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia and Universiti Putra Malaysia as
government and non-government organisations (NGO). Its aim is to find well as 15 government research institutes.
innovative solutions and new technologies to grow the strategic industries
YB Puan Yeo Bee Yin hopes the launch of the Malaysia Collaboration Network for Innovation, Innovation Connect (I-CONNECT) and Malaysia Open Science Platform (MOSP) will
narrow the gap between R&D and businesses to penetrate new global markets.
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