Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- On 22-27 November 2021, the Ministry of Innovative Development with the active participation of foreign research and innovation centers, investment funds, technology agencies, technology parks and business incubators will host the next International Week of Innovative Ideas “InnoWeek.Uz -2021 ".

"InnoWeek.Uz-2021" is a great opportunity to get acquainted with existing innovative technologies, establish new business relationships, attract potential investors and reliable partners.

On 22 November, within the framework of the Week, a press conference was organized at the Agency for Information and Mass Communications under the Administration of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan with the participation of representatives of the Ministry of Innovative Development, the National Office for the Implementation of Innovations and Technology Transfer, as well as journalists from local and international media. Within the framework of the week "InnoWeek.Uz-2021", it is planned to hold more than 10 events, the organization of exhibitions in the spheres in which innovations have been introduced.

On 22 November, an international conference was held on the topic “Let’s transform the Aral Sea region into a territory of innovations and technologies”. It discussed the topic of introducing innovations, clean energy and water-saving technologies, preventing desertification and developing ecological tourism. The event was opened by Deputy Prime Minister, Chairman of the State Committee for Tourism Development Aziz Abdukhakimov.

Tomorrow, on 23 November, the opening ceremony of the International Innovation Fair will take place. On the same day, the Forum "Innovations and Investments in the Post-Pandemic Period" will begin its work. Within the framework of the forum, the transformations that took place during the pandemic will be discussed and analyzed.

In addition, on 23-26 November, the second (autumn) stage of the Forum on the commercialization of scientific developments will take place, aimed at developing cooperation between universities and scientific organizations, economic management bodies, industry organizations and regions.

The Forum will present the results of 44 new projects aimed at mastering the production of innovative products and preparing them for commercialization, commercialized developments, as well as more than 200 products developed in innovative regions and scheduled for release in 2022. These projects are mainly innovative developments in the field of agriculture, medicine, pharmaceuticals and energy.

On 24 November, an international conference on the topic "Artificial Intelligence - the Basis of Technological Progress" is planned, within the framework of which reports of local and foreign qualified specialists in artificial intelligence technologies will be organized. And also, on 23-24 November, the Exhibition of Scientific Developments of Higher Education Institutions and Scientific Organizations will be held.

On 24-26 November, within the framework of the week, the traditional robotics competition International Robotics Challenge - 2021 will be held. Boys and girls 16-22 years old from 20 countries involved in robotics will participate in the competition. The best will be rewarded with dignity. As part of the International Robotics Challenge-2021, on 25 November, the "Festival of Science and Culture of the Turkic World" will be organized (Address: Innovative educational and production technopark "INNO").

On 24 November, within the framework of the week "InnoWeek.Uz-2021", the Ministry of Innovative Development and the Asia-Pacific Center for Technology Transfer will organize a regional seminar "Commercialization of Research and Innovative Strategies for Technology Transfer". At the seminar, experienced speakers can provide information on the role of public policy in technology transfer and commercialization development, intellectual property management and technology licensing, best practices for developing cooperation between government and representatives of industrial and scientific activities, regional cooperation to facilitate cross-border technology transfer. During the regional seminar, the practice and experience of eliminating the main problems encountered in the field of technology transfer and commercialization will be discussed.

In addition, for the first time, an "Innovative Exhibition of Social Sciences and Humanities" will be organized, within the framework of which over 20 projects on innovative teaching methods will be presented.

On 25 November, "InnoWeek.Uz-2021" a conference will be held on the topic "Development of scientific research in the fields of hydrogen technologies, renewable energy sources and energy saving", at which reports on the achievement of energy efficiency and energy saving will be heard. The participation of leading and experienced specialists in the field of international level is planned. In particular, the proposed innovative solutions to the global problems of energy sources deficit and the ways of their implementation will be discussed.

During the week, GREEN ENERGY exhibitions will be organized: new technologies, products, ideas, projects related to the development of renewable energy sources and "green" hydrogen technologies, as well as energy efficiency and energy saving projects will be presented.

The international conference will also present the results of research on the development of hydrogen energy technologies in the country and an annual report on the current state of development of hydrogen energy in the Republic of Uzbekistan.

On 24 November, within the framework of the week “InnoWeek.Uz-2021”, an award ceremony will be held for the winners of the republican stage of the “TechnoWays” technological development marathon, which was launched on 15 November.

As part of the week "InnoWeek.Uz-2021", conditions will be created for a close acquaintance with innovative technologies, forging new business relationships, attracting potential investors and reliable business partners.