to develop the Georgian
scientific-engineering potential
and to promote research and development
activity in
priority fields;
to support financially research
projects on the base
on the peer-review and scientific merit
of initiatives.
The Foundation will promote and
render support in:
carrying out international
cooperation in the fields of basic and applied research;
creating competitive technologies,
devices, new materials with improved properties,
databases, etc.;
commercializing intellectual output
(so called "Next Step") on local and international
scales;
developing humanitarian and social
sciences;
disseminating democracy and market
economy principles;
integration of the Georgian
scientific sector with international scientific community;
optimizing utilization of the
available technical facilities park and its renewal;
disseminating scientific information
The
Georgian Research and Development Foundation
(GRDF) is a legal entity of private
law registered by the Ministry of Justice of
Georgia on August 7, 2001.
Grant.Assistance.Program CRDF in partnership with GRDF
has assisted organizations seeking to engage Georgian science,
technology and engineering communities.
GRDF appeals to public and political organizations,
state and non-governmental enterprises, private entrepreneurs and
all other juridical and physical persons for contributing to our
activity focused on saving and further development of Georgian
scientific potential.
Special thanks
to: U.S. Civilian Research and
Development Foundation (CRDF) for financial support.