5th Congress of Scientific Research Outlook in the Arab World - Scientific innovation and Sustained Development
The congress aims to enhance the role of scientific research and technology development in addressing the knowledge gap in the Arab world and more.
5th Congress of Scientific Research Outlook in the Arab World
Scientific innovation and Sustained Development
26-30 October 2008
Fez, Morocco
Organized by : Arab Science & Technology Foundation
In Cooperation with
Ministry of National and Higher Education
Professional Training and Scientific Research - Morocco
In collaboration and Support of
Hassan II Academy of Science and Techniques - Morocco
This congress is organised as part of the 1200 anniversary of establishment of Morocco and Fez
OBJECTIVES
•The congress aims at:
Enhancing the role of scientific research and technology development in addressing the knowledge gap in the Arab world.
•Reviewing and developing elements of success of Arab performance in science and technology, while linking this performance to various sectors that contribute to the sustained development of the Arab countries
•Introducing new trends of co-operation, pan-Arab and Arab-international, in scientific research and technology development, technology ownership and investing in technology throughout the Arab world. Also, presenting samples of success stories that led to socioeconomic progress.
•Assessing the priorities of research and development in the Arab world, and identifying projects with potential to benefit from the characteristics (features) particular to each country in the Arab world.
Scopes
First Scope:
• Policies and Regulation for the Scientific Research and Technology Development
• Transforming Scientific Research into Value for the development in the Arab
World
• Arab Scientific Community
• The Economics of Scientific Research
Second Scope:
Priorities of Scientific Research in the Arab World, and Specialized Domains in Science
For more details and information, please contact:
Arab Science and Technology Foundation
P.O. Box: 27272 -University City –
Sharjah – United Arab Emirates
Tel: +97165050551
Fax: +97165050553
Email: [email protected]
Website www.astf.net/sro/sro5
