Background of the establishment of the Institute


Each country is striving to achieve development goals. In the context of Indonesia, the struggle for wealth creation, social justice, the intellectual life of the nation and the rule of sovereignty is a huge task. `The whole nation component must be shoulder to shoulder, fighting for the achievement of these goals, in a process known as development.

The development process often involves efforts to increase value-added resources in order to provide goods and services of high value. Within this framework, science and technology (Science and Technology) is an important instrument of development in an increase in value-added resources. Thus, the order of development that were increasingly complex needs in the areas of science and technology base of support adequately.

The issue of development in the field of science and technology issues in the field covering at least the capacity of science and technology, science and technology institutions and mnausia resources (HR) Science & Technology. Issues related to the mastery of science and technology capacity of the sources and development of science and technology, which is characterized by low innovation in the field of science and technology. Institutional issues include the coordination among institutions of science and technology, the coherence between the development of science and technology with other development sectors and other management issues and legislation. The third problem linked to inadequate human resources in the field of science and technology to bear heavy tasks contribute in nation-building process.

Noting the problems above, the Foundation for Science and Technology Human Resource Development formed in 2007 with the Notarial Deed No.06 dated 16-04-2007 of the notary IYEN Suhesti, SH intended to foster human resources in science and technology knowledge. The Foundation is also intended to provide community service-based science and technology, disseminate the results of science and technology, as well as play a role in public policy-making with the support of science and technology for a better Indonesia tewujudnya and dignified.