Research and development of higher educational institutions and scientific institutions of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine in 2023 to ensuring innovative development

One of the main principles of state innovation policy is to ensure the interaction of science, education, production, and the financial and credit sector in the development of innovative activity, which is aimed at the use and commercialization of the results of scientific research and development — the basis of innovative potential. Scientific and scientific and technical activity is an integral part of educational activity in higher education institutions. The article is devoted to the results of the study of scientific and technical activity in 2023 of higher education institutions (HEIs) and scientific institutions (SIs) subordinate to the Ministry of Education and Science, according to the strategic priorities of innovation activity defined by the legislation, identifying problems and determining the most effective ways to solve them for the possible use of the results of the study during adopting relevant government documents. The study was carried out by the Ukrainian Institute of Scientific and Technical Expertise and Information using the monitoring method based on open-access data of budget administrators. Based on the results of the study, conclusions were drawn about the intensification of scientific research and development of HEIs and SIs in 2023 to ensure innovative development of the economy in priority areas of innovation activity. For further intensification of innovation activity, it is proposed to work out the issue of the possibility of stimulating enterprises to scientific research and scientific and technical (experimental) developments and innovation activity; to develop a mechanism for stimulating scientists to form relevant and globally demanded scientific research topics aimed at creating innovative solutions that will ensure the innovative development of the domestic economy