In the Krasnoyarsk Region, applications are accepted from young scientists and researchers in the UMNIK program of the Innovation Promotion Fund. Developers of innovative projects aged 18 to 30 can take part in the program. According to the results of the program, the winners will receive 500 thousand roubles for the implementation of research work.

Participants can apply in the following thematic areas:
• Digital technologies;
• Medicine and technologies of health preservation;
• New materials and chemical technologies;
• New devices and intelligent production technologies;
• Biotechnology;
• Resource-saving energy.
In total, the program is designed for two years. The total funding for two years will amount to 500 thousand roubles, 250 thousand roubles per year.


The expert commission of the UMNIK program will evaluate the projects of the participants according to the following criteria: scientific and technical level of the product underlying the project, prospects for commercialization and qualification of applicants. The final selection of the winners will take place in November 2020.

The regional partner of the Innovation Promotion Fund organizing the competition in the Krasnoyarsk Region is the Krasnoyarsk Regional Innovation and Technology Business Incubator (KRITBI). For all questions and for advice, the participants can contact the KRITBI Project Office by tel. (391) 201-77-77 ext. 2078 and email:  eub@kritbi.ru.

The applications are to be submitted until September 27 (inclusive) 2020 on the website: https://umnik.fasie.ru/krasnoyarsk.