INTRODUCTION

Center name: Center for Agricultural Innovation

Acronym: Agrinnovation

Headquarters: Trau Quy, Gia Lam, Ha Noi

Date Founding: March 24, 2020

HISTORY OF FORMATION AND DEVELOPMENT

In 2015, with the aim of promoting technology incubation and commercialization of agricultural technology products, the Center for Agricultural Technology Incubation (Cati) was established, a unit of Development Investment One Member Limited Company and the Vietnam National University of Agriculture service was established. After 5 years of operation, the Center has achieved certain successes: built a list of more than 120 potential technologies/science and technology products, of which 30 technologies are supported by the Center. and incubating, supporting the completion of technology, registration of protection and equivalent standards, and cooperating with enterprises in organizing production and brand promotion …; Cati is considered a new model, a model of satellite intermediaries for efficient exploitation. From Cati’s early successes, on the basis of merging the two units of the Agricultural Technology Incubation Center and the Expert Center, March 24, 2020, the Center for Agricultural Innovation (Agrinnovation) was established. prepared under Decision No. 830 / QD-HVN of the Director of the Vietnam National University of Agriculture.

DEVELOPMENT GOALS

Effectively exploit science and technology resources through developing new – high-value-interdisciplinary-technology research directions – integrating with 4.0 technology and co-creating with businesses to create new values social service

VISION

Agrinnovation has become the leading research and transfer center for knowledge and innovation in agriculture and rural development in the country.

ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT

Agrinnovation is a place for research teams and experts to carry out specific international research and cooperation activities, to contribute scientifically and to policy advice on issues related to sustainable development, research, and development. Research strategy and build an organizational network.

Agrinnovation operates in the direction of sustainable development with social responsibility and the highest commitment to stakeholders with the following criteria: Enhancing innovation capacity in training, research, and development of scientific services. study technology, start-up incubation and exploit inventions, intellectual property, contribute to the development of modern agriculture in Vietnam. Agrinnovation also focuses on and creates conditions for the formation and development of other research fields related to economics and strategies to meet the urgent and diverse needs of the Academy as well as the country.

ACTIVITIES

BUILDING CREATIVE SPACE

In Agrinnovation, researchers, students of universities and partners (domestic and foreign universities and research institutes, government agencies, local governments, international organizations, experts, enterprises, cooperatives …) are always encouraged to promote their capacity and knowledge to contribute to building an environment that is professional, effective, modern and global. Agrinnovation understands that the Center can only succeed and develop sustainably when its researchers, students, and partners achieve their goals, so we always create a favorable environment and environment. For cooperation, creation, and development.

PROMOTE AGRICULTURE TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER AND TRADE

Agrinnovation’s tasks include: Building Innovation projects and attracting domestic and foreign investment in the field of innovation; Incubate technology and spin-off businesses with the Academy brand and provide services to register and commercialize intellectual property.

DEVELOPING MULTI-SECTORATIVE RESEARCH DEVELOPMENTS, BRINGING STRATEGIES

An important task of Agrinnovation is to contribute scientifically and policy advice on issues related to sustainable development, strategic research, and organizational network building at regional and global levels. Agrinnovation has a team of experts, reputable and professional experts who are capable of connecting and ambitious to bring research issues to Vietnam and Vietnam into the scope of their interest and implementation. science, regional, and world scholars.

PROFESSIONAL UNITS AND RESEARCH PROGRAMS

Center for Innovation Development

High-tech Agriculture Center

Science and Technology Business Incubation Center (spin-off)

Agricultural Big Data Research Center

Mekong-China Strategic Research Program (MCSS)