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The “Science and Innovation Day” was held in STP Niš as part of the national project “Serbia, the Land of Science, the Land of Innovation”

The “Science and Innovation Day”, which was launched by the Ministry of Science, Technological Development and Innovation as part of the national project “Serbia the Land of Science, the Land of Innovation”, was held yesterday in the Science and Technology Park Niš. This project aims to raise awareness about the importance of investing in science, technological development and innovation, as well as the potential they carry for our country.

During her address, Minister Jelena Begović, PhD, emphasized the importance of the development and promotion of science in every segment of society. “Serbia, the Land of Science, the Land of Innovation” is not just a slogan, but a vision that we should share as a society, pointing to the necessity of constant education, research, and innovation. This is exactly what should be the foundation for the future of the country.
Those present were given the opportunity to be informed about the latest initiatives from the world of science and innovation, and during the panel discussion in which the director of the Innovation Fund, Ivan Rakonjac, PhD, the director of the Science Fund, Milica Đurić-Jovicič, PhD, and acting the director of the Center for the Promotion of Science, Marjana Brkić, PhD, presented various opportunities and support programs, sources of financing, and they could also hear more about tax benefits from a tax advisor. Also, the event was an opportunity to hear practical tips, such as those on tax credits, which can be useful to everyone involved in innovation and research. Through the demonstration of supported innovative solutions and scientific results, from Zoran Perić, PhD, full professor of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering in Niš and manager of the Com-in-AI project and Milan Banić from the company Coming – Computer Engineering from Niš.

This event was realized with the desire to inspire, motivate, and connect different actors in the field of science and technology. Science and Innovation Days represent a common platform for all those who believe in the power of knowledge and innovation as key factors for the development and prosperity of Serbia.
Finally, it is important to emphasize that the project “Serbia, the Land of Science, the Land of Innovation” is not only a reflection of the current vision, but also of the long-term strategy of the country that strives to put science and technology at the epicenter of its progress, growth, and development.