Western Caspian University

Technopark

Western Caspian University Technopark

The purpose of establishing a technopark is to form a scientific-production structure at the university aimed at the effective use of the scientific and technical potential of the university; to provide advanced research, education, training, production, publication and advice in the fields of science and technology.

The activity of the Technopark envisages the development and industrialization of new equipment, new technologies, materials, products, etc., the involvement of faculty, research staff, the promotion of approbation and the implementation of ideas and projects.

Idea bank

 It is a department that brings together students with new, creative ideas and ideas, young researchers, potential investors (public, international organizations and private) who can realize these ideas and ideas, provides communication between them and develops their creative abilities.

Technology prototype center

 In order to shape the idea for application, there is a need to work on its technology, to form a prototype. To implement this, a Technological Prototype Center has been established at the university. Our students must develop a prototype of the appropriate device in the laboratory. This prototype must be able to fully demonstrate the capabilities envisaged in the idea.

Business incubator (general short text on preparing a business plan for any product)

prepares recommendations on the main activities of the technopark and business incubator;

carries out scientific-technical and methodological examination of the proposed works in the technopark;

establishes close relations and mutual relations with the university established on the basis of the technopark;

helps to increase the scientific and methodological level of educational work in the technopark and business incubator.

Startup center

A startup is a company or project created to look for a scalable business model first, then develop and validate it. Startups usually have a short operating history and they become successful companies in a short period of time. A startup is not just a founder, but a new type of enterprise that intends to grow in remote areas, has employees and aims to grow rapidly.

Incoming fields, directions;

Information Technology and Engineering

Health sector

Socialization

Prototyping

Defense Industry

Agriculture

Business Development

Ecomonitoring

STEAM

About the centers included in the Technopark (Brief information about the equipment and devices)

Technology Transfer Office

Technology Transfer in Universities is a set of support services covering the process of commercialization of inventions and innovative products resulting from scientific research. Technology Transfer Offices (TTB); Organizations that carry out activities related to the efficient and rapid trading of academic research results. Among universities, research centers, the private sector; They strive to provide the necessary and needed connections with researchers, entrepreneurs, investors and industrialists.

Entrepreneurship and Incubation Center

        Through the Business Incubation Center, support will be provided to young entrepreneurs who want to start an entrepreneurial activity, with innovative ideas, and the necessary conditions will be created for the implementation of startups' ideas.

University-industry cooperation

The main goal of the University-Industry Association is to contribute to the transformation of the university's scientific potential into economic value by directing R&D and innovation research to companies in the region and to ensure sustainable cooperation between academics and industrialists at the university.

In this direction;
* Provide project consulting services in science and industry (project writing, conducting, reporting),
* Development of projects to benefit from national and international grants and support programs for R&D activities of industries and organizations,
* To present the scientific researches of the teaching staff, scientific employees in the necessary fields, to apply, to present for commercial purposes,
* Refer the requirements of the industry to the right academician who has experience in this field and provides consulting services,
* Construction of university-industrial meeting platforms,
* Conduct industry analysis in accordance with the information obtained during regular industrial visits to identify problems of industrialists;
* Provide contract management, legal advice and financial prosecution services in cooperation projects

Structure (list of incoming administrative staff and positions, means of communication), centers in the form of a graphic scheme

1. Organizational council

Supervise the work of innovation and business departments of the university.

Work planning and organization.

Operational interaction with business incubator, technopark, strategic partners.

2. Strategic planning

3. Quality system management service

4. Center for New Educational Technologies

Development and testing of new training technologies on behalf of strategic partners

5. Innovative project management department

6. Information-analytical center

Information environment design

Management of databases and information flows of innovative projects

Hardware and software of information environment

Ensuring information security