Scientific and Innovation Council

The purpose of the NIS is to increase the efficiency of research and innovation activities of the University, to promote the integration of the achievements of research scientists into the international scientific community, to promote innovation for the development of regions, to support the commercialization of the results of innovative activities.

Tasks:

• improving the quality of long-term planning and selection of topics for research and development (R&D) and development work (R&D);
• coordination of the scientific activities of the structural units of the university;
• executors of projects and programs of fundamental and applied research in priority areas of science and technology development;
• development of links between university science and production, innovation, coordination and actualization of the focus of research on solving the tasks of training highly qualified specialists, more effective use of the scientific potential of the university;
• increasing the importance and quantity of high-quality, relevant research;
• promotion of technology commercialization ideas;
• stimulating the effective use of world knowledge and practices in the educational process;
• preparation of recommendations on the feasibility and economic efficiency of opening research centers, laboratories or other structures (enterprises) at the university;
• preparation of recommendations for the Academic Council of the University on participation in state, international and other (departmental) competitions; nomination of candidates for awarding state scholarships and prizes in the field of science and innovation.