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September 28-29, 2022
Best Western Plus Congress Hotel Yerevan
Advocacy Partner
Media Partner
WHAT IS STCC?
An annual conference organized by the Institute of Informatics and Automation Problems of the National Academy of Sciences of Armenia and the Catalyst Foundation (an initiative of SmartGateVC founders) with the support of EU4Business “Innovative Tourism and Technology Development for Armenia” project within the framework of Science and Technology Convergence Platform (STCP).
MAIN GOAL
We promote knowledge exchange between academia and industry to strengthen the cooperation and transfer of innovations from research labs into industry that will boost the economy of Armenia.
STCC provides platform for:
Establishment of formal collaboration schemes with leading universities in Europe and the US and creating joint research labs with local tech companies
Building a ground for potential repatriation of required talent from leading universities among them Postdocs, Principal Investigators, Professors and Research Scientists
Community building in niche directions to share knowledge and foster collaboration
Discussions of international best practices on science funding mechanisms and their possible replication in Armenia
FOCUS AREAS
Physics, Engineering and Space
Computational Biology and Healthcare
Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, and Autonomy Research
BENEFICIARIES
Government representatives of the Republic of Armenia
Professors from high-ranked universities
Executives and researchers of Armenia based universities and research labs
Executives and scientists from local and international tech corporations and established startups
Representatives of international donor community and science related funding program