Rebuilding and Strengthening Ukrainian Science and Innovation in Support of Economic Recovery: A Workshop

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The Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 has resulted in devastation, including loss of life, massive internal and external migration, and the partial or complete destruction of facilities and infrastructure. This poses urgent challenges for Ukraine's science, education, and technology sectors. As the war in Ukraine rages on with no end in sight, concern is growing among the international science community about immediate and lasting damage to the Ukrainian science enterprise and its ability to support the long-term econo...

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The workshop involves leading experts from around the world representing academia, ministries, industry, philanthropy, and foundations.

Funding TypeotherCategories of Funding Activity- Agriculture- Biology and Life Sciences- Conflict and Security Issues- Earth Sciences- Education- Energy and Energy Conservation- Engineering and Technology- Environment and Environmental Studies- Explore Science- Food and Nutrition- Health and Medicine- Industry and Labor- Math, Chemistry, and Physics- Transportation and Infrastructure- Policy for Science and Technology

Grantor Contact InformationCandace Huntington, National Academy of SciencesGrantor Emailchuntington@nas.eduOther Grantor InformationThe National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide independent, objective advice to inform policy with evidence, spark progress and innovation, and confront challenging issues for the benefit of society. They are comprised of three academies: the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the National Academy of Medicine. The organization convenes hundreds of conferences, workshops, and symposia annually, bringing together leading experts from academia, public, and private sectors. Their work focuses on providing high-quality, evidence-based consensus on complex scientific, engineering, and health-related challenges. They produce peer-reviewed reports, publish scientific journals, and serve as a trusted source of expert advice for policymaking. The National Academies mobilize approximately 6,000 top experts each year who volunteer their time and knowledge to conduct policy studies, workshops, and other activities aimed at addressing critical issues facing the nation and world.

Additional InformationThe workshop will explore mechanisms for supporting international science and innovation cooperation between Ukraine and other key countries through the development of a joint research fund and identify best practices for linking science and innovation to economic recovery. Outputs will be shared with government officials for the donors conference. Additional URLs:

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