The International Fair of Innovation, Scientific Research and New Technologies „MEDINNOVA 2011” took place in Casablanca, Morocco, 30 November – 3 December. It was dedicated to the technology transfer and implementation of technological development.
Research institutes, universities, high technical schools, companies of research and implementation, governmental institutions of Morocco that support research and implementation took part in the Fair. Representatives of Spain, France, Russia and Poland were found among international exhibitors.
Solutions presented at the Fair were connected to various spheres: Biotechnology, Nanotechnology, Chemistry, Pharmacy, Environmental Protection, Recycling, Medicine and medical techniques, Energy, Mechanics, Microelectronics, Engineering, Construction, Informatics and communication and others.
The Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing in cooperation with the Institute of Sensory Organs presented the Senses Examination Platform, which is a portable device similar to notebook, used for screening of hearing, eyesight and speech among children, teenagers and people that need special education. Senses Examination Platform has received many awards and medals in Western and Eastern Europe and Asia, the medial from „MEDINNOVA 2011” Fair is the first that was brought from the African continent.
Polish stand was visited by Mr Dariusz Osiak, the first Secretary of the Department of Trade Promotion and Investments of the Polish Embassy in Casablanca, who also participated in ceremonial reward of the medal.
The Fair was organized by Ministry of Education, High Schooling, Education of Personnel and Scientific Research of Morocco together with R&D Foundation (Research & Development), Ministry of Industry, Trade and New Technologies, Ministry of General and Economical Affairs. The inventions were evaluated by Jury, which consisted of the representatives of Ministries and Research Institutions.
