
<p>IOPRI was re-established as a Research and Development Institute which became the Center for Excellence in Science and Technology in accordance with the Decree of the State Minister of Research, Technology and Higher Education Number 48/M/Kp/XII/2014.</p>
<p>The program aims to increase the capacity and capability of R&D institutions (institutions, resources, and science and technology networks) to become international standards in specific priority areas.</p>
<p>The determination of IOPRI as PUI in Indonesia is based on four criteria, namely the number of scientific publications at national and international levels, the ability to form networks, the use of research products, and the ability to generate the community's economy.
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