Difference between revisions of "Marine Biotechnology in Malta"
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== Overarching science strategies, plans and policies == | == Overarching science strategies, plans and policies == | ||
| + | There is currently no specific Marine Biotechnology strategy or policy in Malta. Overarching Maltese Science & Technology Policy is described in a National Strategy for Research and Innovation for the period 2007-2010 (Building and Sustaining the Research and Innovation Enabling Framework). Currently a National Strategy for Research and Innovation for the period 2011-2020 is being developed. | ||
| + | * '''National Strategic Plan for Research and Innovation''': Building and Sustaining the R&I Enabling Framework Malta Council for Science and Technology (MCST) <ref name="mcs">http://www.mcst.gov.mt/</ref> | ||
== Research funding schemes and programmes == | == Research funding schemes and programmes == | ||
| + | The biotech/marine component of the National Research Strategy is implemented through the National R&I Funding Programme which is managed by the Malta Council for Science & Technology (MCST). A database of funded projects is available<ref name="mcs">http://www.mcst.gov.mt/</ref> | ||
== Research priorities for marine biotechnology research == | == Research priorities for marine biotechnology research == | ||
| + | n/a | ||
== Strategic documents == | == Strategic documents == | ||
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== Infrastructures and coordination and support capacities / initiatives == | == Infrastructures and coordination and support capacities / initiatives == | ||
| + | * In 2012, Malta operates 1 local/coastal vessel of 15 m (Madonna ta) registered at the European Research Vessels Infobase <ref name="eur">http://www.eurocean.org</ref>. | ||
== Major initiatives == | == Major initiatives == | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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Overarching science strategies, plans and policies
There is currently no specific Marine Biotechnology strategy or policy in Malta. Overarching Maltese Science & Technology Policy is described in a National Strategy for Research and Innovation for the period 2007-2010 (Building and Sustaining the Research and Innovation Enabling Framework). Currently a National Strategy for Research and Innovation for the period 2011-2020 is being developed.
- National Strategic Plan for Research and Innovation: Building and Sustaining the R&I Enabling Framework Malta Council for Science and Technology (MCST) [1]
Research funding schemes and programmes
The biotech/marine component of the National Research Strategy is implemented through the National R&I Funding Programme which is managed by the Malta Council for Science & Technology (MCST). A database of funded projects is available[1]
Research priorities for marine biotechnology research
n/a
Strategic documents
n/a
Infrastructures and coordination and support capacities / initiatives
- In 2012, Malta operates 1 local/coastal vessel of 15 m (Madonna ta) registered at the European Research Vessels Infobase [2].
Major initiatives
n/a
References
Disclaimer
This draft country profile is based on available online information sources and contributions from various country experts and stakeholders. It does not aim nor claim to be complete or final, but should be considered as a dynamic and living information resource that will be elaborated, updated and improved as more information becomes available, including further inputs from experts and stakeholders.
