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NASB, Siberian branch of RAS sign cooperation roadmap

The National Academy of Sciences of Belarus (NASB) and the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences have signed a roadmap of scientific and technical cooperation in promising areas for 2023-2025, BelTA learned from the press service of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus.

The document was signed by First Deputy Chairman of the Presidium of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus Sergei Chizhik and Deputy Chairman of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences Nikolai Pokhilenko. The signing of the roadmap took place during the visit of the Novosibirsk Oblast delegation led by Minister of Science and Innovation Policy Vadim Vasilyev to the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus.

“The roadmap includes six blocks of cooperation areas. These are the research of new materials for application in the real sector of the economy within the SKIF megascience project; a complex of import-substituting physical, technical and chemical technologies; innovative technologies of the agro-industrial complex, advanced biotechnologies, information technologies and unmanned aerial vehicles. Within these areas, Belarusian and Siberian scientists are planning to work on more than 30 projects,” the press service said.

The parties discussed the current state of scientific and technical cooperation between scientists of Belarus and Russia, areas and mechanisms for further promotion of joint activities of scientists in the interests of the real sector of the economy of the two countries.

Members of the Novosibirsk Oblast delegation got familiar with the permanent exhibition of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus “Achievements of Domestic Science for Production”, visited the Scientific and Practical Center for Materials Science of the National Academy of Sciences, the A.V. Lykov Institute of Heat and Mass Transfer, the State Research and Production Association of Powder Metallurgy, and the United Institute of Mechanical Engineering of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus.

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