"Olympics" of technology parks-2016 will be held in Moscow!

In Doha, Qatar, decided the capital of the World Conference of the International Association of Science Parks and areas of Innovations in 2016 (IASP 2016 World Conference). Based on the voting right of the prestigious international event went to the joint application of the Science Park of Moscow State University. University, Technopark Skolkovo Technopark Strogino and Innovation Development Center in Moscow.

MSU Science Park as the oldest member of the IASP has put forward the idea of ??holding a conference in Russia. Submission were involved Innovation Development Center in Moscow and Technopark Strogino. By connecting Skolkovo as a key partner at the second attempt to win the Olympics of technology parks and lead a conference in Moscow.

General Director of "MSU Science Park" Oleg Movsesian shared: "I am happy that we managed to win, we went to it for more than two years. It was a large, but interesting teamwork. "

World Conference of IASP - this "Olympics of technology parks", a key area for meetings, communication and exchange of experience of managers and chief executives of science parks and innovation development zones around the world. Each year the conference is held in a different country, techno-organizer chosen two years before holding on a competitive basis, and the opportunity to become the organizer of the conference is considered a privilege. For Russian industrial parks conference is a unique opportunity to exchange experiences with the world's leading specialists, extension workers valuable network of contacts, discuss issues, find ways of cooperation and collaboration with colleagues.

In 2015, the IASP World Conference will be held at the Technopark Chzhunguanchun in Beijing, China. The right to hold the conference in 2016, but Russia disputed Netherlands (Utrecht Technopark) and Turkey (Istanbul Technopark).