The Tatarstan delegation at the negotiations at the Ministry of Innovative Development was attended by Director General of the SEZ "Innopolis" Renat Halimov, Director of the technopark in the field of high technologies "IT Park" Alexander Borisov, Mayor of Innopolis Ruslan Shagaleev, Rector of the University "Innopolis" Alexander Tormasov, Deputy Director General of the SEZ "Innopolis" Vadim Galeev, Chairman the Board of Directors of the Republican Cadastral Center "Earth" Dina Gaizatullina and other officials.
Roman Shaikhutdinov was received by the Minister of Innovative Development of the Republic of Uzbekistan Ibrohim Abdurakhmonov. The parties discussed the issue of holding a competition for joint scientific projects. The competition provides for the joint submission of an application for design developments by Uzbek and Tatar scientists. Uzbekistan and Tatarstan will finance the shares of projects on the principle of country affiliation. They also exchanged views on the announcement of tenders for joint startup projects of entrepreneurs of Uzbekistan and Tatarstan. It was noted that residents of the SEZ "Innopolis" and the technopark in the field of high technologies "IT-Park" can act as foreign partners.
In addition, the issue of internships of vice-rectors for research and innovation of higher educational institutions of Uzbekistan and deputy directors for science of research institutions of the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistan at Kazan Federal University and Innopolis University was discussed in order to familiarize Tatarstan with the practice of organizing an innovation ecosystem and supporting innovation. The delegation of Tatarstan agreed to organize an internship and informed that it would develop a program and send it to the Uzbek side for consideration.
During the visit, the delegation of Tatarstan got acquainted with the exhibition of scientific and startup developments in the building of the Ministry of Innovative Development.
