Vote for NUST NSTP

IASP World Conference 2017 in Islamabad

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NUST NSTP & IASP…

MISSION STATEMENT

To be the global network for science parks and areas of

innovation, and to drive growth, internationalization, and

effectiveness for the members

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International Association of Science Parks

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Introduction to IASP

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IASP Operations

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IASP World Conference on Innovation

Zhongguancun Science Park, Beijing Host of IASP 2015

Skolkovo Innovation Centre, Moscow Host of IASP 2016

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National Science & Technology Park (NSTP)

A much-expanded incubator Potential for 200 – 300 companies

China (114)China (114)

USA (115)USA (115)

UK (76)UK (76)

India (4)India (4)

Japan (25)Japan (25)

Iran (16) Iran (16)

France (66)France (66)Korea (17)Korea (17)

Turkey (14)Turkey (14)

Thailand(4)Thailand(4)

Malaysia (5)Malaysia (5)

Egypt (3) Egypt (3)

Science & Technology Parks Around the World

Finland (29)Finland (29)

Source: http://www.unesco.org

Germany (18)Germany (18)

Brazil (23)Brazil (23)

Italy (18)Italy (18)

Canada (20)Canada (20)

Korea (18)Korea (18)

Australia (10)Australia (10)

Russia (40)Russia (40)

Spain (45)Spain (45)

Kista Science City, Sweden

Oulu Science City, Finland San Diego Bio-Technology Cluster, USA

Zhongguancun, Beijing, China

Innovation Clusters in global contextInnovation Clusters in global context

The Host: National Science and Technology Park (NSTP)

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NUST Science and Technology Park

Vision

Industry Academia

Government

NSTPNSTP

The Triple Helix Model

To capitalize on R&D collaboration between academia & industry, in order to create a Knowledge Based Economy using NSTP as the vehicle, with the ultimate aim of

National socio-economic uplift

Pakistan’s 1st Science & Technology Park 13

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CAC Sectors

Social SectorEnergy

Banking & Financial Services

(BFS)

Chemicals

Engineering

InfrastructureICT

AutomotiveBio-

Technology

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NUST NSTP & IASP…

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Dear member, As recently announced, two IASP members have submitted bids to host our 2017 World Conference and more information is now available! Where we go in 2017 will depend on a member vote conducted at our upcoming General Assembly in Beij ing on 25th September this year (http://www.iasp2015beijing.cn/) and we are pleased to share some initial information prior to the event. The potential destinations (ordered alphabetically by city) are:

Islamabad, Pakistan (bid put forward by NUST National Science & Technology Park (NSTP)

Istanbul, Turkey (bid put forward by Turkish Technology Parks Consortium: Teknopark

Istanbul, ODTU Teknokent and ITU ARI Teknokent)

We are pleased with the quality of the bids and invite you to see more in the attached document where you will find an overview of each candidate as well as a letter containing information about the voting process. We hope you enjoy looking through the proposals and don’t hesitate to let us know if you have any questions prior to our meeting in Beij ing. Best regards,

Ebba Lund Chief Operations Officer

Announcement

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Thank You