Technology & Innovation Directorate
Prof Petro Terblanche
E-mail: petro.terblanche@mrc.ac.za
MRC Cape Town
Acting Vice-President and Executive Director
Tel: +27 21 938 0245
Fax: +27 21 938 0356 |
MRC Pretoria
Regional Director: Gauteng
Tel: +27 12 339 8570
Fax: +27 12 323 1893 |
Vision
Advance health through technology and business development.
Mission
To
lever base line funding so as to create and direct trans-disciplinary, multi-sectorial
research partnerships leading to innovative technology solutions and sustainable
health interventions.
Group
Goals
- To grow the MRC's S&T
base through sponsored collaborative research, consulting services and commercialisation
of scientific outputs.
- To harness the intellectual
capital of the MRC's science base for the creation of innovative networks
to generate proposals, secure funding, manage projects and implement solutions.
- To promote a culture
of innovation through the provision of an enabling environment. (Intellectual
property and contract management, etc.)
- To continue to play
a leadership role in the transformation process of the MRC.
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