Give an assessment to work of the International scientific and technological center in RK.
The International Science and Technology Center (ISTC) is an intergovernmental organization connecting scientists from Kazakhstan, Armenia, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Georgia with their peers and research organizations in the EU, Japan, Republic of Korea, Norway and the United States.
ISTC facilitates international science projects and assists the global scientific and business community to source and engage with CIS and Georgian institutes that develop or possess an excellence of scientific know-how.
The International Science and Technology Center (ISTC) was established in Moscow by international agreement in November 1992 as a nonproliferation program. ISTC coordinates the efforts of numerous governments, international organizations, and private sector industries, providing former weapons scientists (FWS) from the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) and Georgia with new opportunities for sustainable, peaceful employment. The current Parties to ISTC are the United States, the European Union, Japan, Norway and South Korea (funding Parties), as well as Armenia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic and Tajikistan. ISTC activities fall in two broad categories: research projects, which employ FWS in the development of new science and technology (S&T), and Supplemental Programs, which include workshops and other events to integrate FWS in the global S&T and industrial communities; training. In the 20 years ISTC has been active over 70,000 former weapons scientists in more than 760 research institutes spread across CIS and Georgia have been engaged in ISTC projects and activities.
Mission
· Contribute to solving national and global technological problems;
· Support basic and applied research;
· Support the transition to market-based economies;
· Encourage the integration of CIS and Georgian former weapons scientists into the international scientific community.
Activities and Operations (as of December 2015)
· 2,832 funded proposals, totaling $886,792,946
· Over 76,000 scientists from the CIS have recieved grants from ISTC
· $547.8M paid in research grants in total
· The center publishes Annual Reports
· In 2015, 26 projects in total were funded by ISTC Parties and partners
· Full range of supporting programs: Travel support (Mobility); Responsible Science; Science Workshops and Seminars; Patenting Support Programms; Japan Workshops; Probiotic & Health TI, Promotion of Innovative Environments
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Support to Nonproliferation Regimes
· Disposal of Weapons-Grade Plutonium
· Destruction of Chemical Weapons
· Support to Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty
· Nuclear Material Control & Accounting
Give critical evaluation to the Law of RK science.
This Law regulates social relations in the field of science and scientific and technical activities, determines the rights and duties of subjects of scientific and scientific and technical sphere.
The legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan on science is based on the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan, consists of this Law and other normative legal acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
The legal relations regulated by this Law regarding the conduct of scientific research, carried out from grant, program-targeted financing, are not subject to the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan, which establishes requirements for the procedure of procurement, including state procurement.
If an international treaty ratified by the Republic of Kazakhstan establishes other rules than those contained in this Law, the rules of the international treaty are applied.
The following basic concepts are used in this Law:
1) accreditation is a procedure, as a result of which the subjects of scientific and scientific and technical activities acquire an official recognition of the conformity of their activities with the requirements and standards established by the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan;
2) scientist - an individual who carries out scientific research and receives the results of scientific and (or) scientific and technical activities;
3) science is the sphere of human activity, the function of which is to study the laws of nature, society and thought, the development and theoretical systematization of objective knowledge of reality for the rational use of natural resources and the effective management of society;
4) the national report on science - an annual report containing an analysis of the state and trends in the development of the world and national science, proposals for improving the scientific and technical potential of the Republic of Kazakhstan, justifying the priority directions for the development of science;
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