The Governing Board approved the final Project Funding Worksheet (FS51)

ISTC Governing Board Funded Over $2 Million in New Projects

The Governing Board approved the final Project Funding Worksheet (FS51). The ISTC approved 7 new projects representing 1,417,040 USD and 640,241 Euros in new funding for activities in Russia, Armenia, Belarus, Kyrgyz Republic and Tajikistan.

ISTC Biosafety and Biosecurity Activities in the Republics of the Former Soviet Union: Accomplishments, Challenges, and Prospects

Read the article published in the Journal of the American Biological Safety Association

Queen Elizabeth II Visits ISTC Project at Summer Science Exhibition

ISTC project #2541 developed a technology to detect and display buried land mines, even when made out of plastic, which are almost undetectable with technologies now in use.

ISTC Executive Director Awarded an Honorary Doctorate for Services to Research and Innovation in Georgia

Archil Prangishvili, Rector of the Georgian Technical University noted: "It is an honor for us to award Mr. Adriaan van der Meer with the Diploma and Medal of Honorary Doctor of Georgian Technical University for the fruitful deeds made in the development of cooperation between the Georgian Technical University and International Science and Technology Center (ISTC)".

ISTC Releases its New Annual Report 2009: 15 Years of International Science Cooperation and the Way Forward

Up to date, more than $835 million have been directly invested into projects carried out at Russian and CIS institutes to support areas of science such as Nuclear Energy, New Energy Sources, Medicine & Biotechnology, Aerospace, New Advanced Materials, and Environment.

Russian and UK Institutes Agree to Develop Joint Proposals for Space Research

The UK Minister for Universities and Science, David Willetts MP, delivered the keynote address at an event held in London, supported by ISTC, that brought together experts from 4 of the most prestigious space research Institutes in Russia with their peers in the UK.

ISTC Delivers Keynote Address at First EU-Russia Innovation Forum in Finland

The participants of the event include the prime ministers of Finland and Russia, and over 500 conference guests from 15 countries.

Working Group on the Future of ISTC Gives Recommendations

The interim report identifies the global challenges and opportunities that require multilateral attention via a transformed ISTC.

Russian Cosmonaut Sergey Avdeev Calls for Action on Space Debris Problem

Read the press release issued following the international «Space Debris Mitigation» workshop