Professor Vladimir Chigirinov (Hong Kong): "Why in Russia, I was not worth anything, and abroad stand very expensive?"

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I want to buy a villa in Hong Kong, it is time to acquire a good property, the benefit can afford.

At the University of Science and Technology of Hong Kong am a full professor. In Hong Kong there are no full professors from Russia.

In Hong Kong, everyone knows English.

For 10 years I've done about as much as in Russia for 25 years - 2 monographs, 35 patents, 80 articles, 5 of Chinese graduate students.

In Russia remained assembly plants in other people's technology …

In the early 1990's Russia was holding 5-10% of the world market of liquid crystal materials, we now have fallen to almost zero. We did a 1 ton at the world level of 11-12 tons. Now the world market rose to 2000 tons, but in Russia it does not, although the price of 1 gram up to $ 20. That is at stake - billions. Director of the institution, having escaped the commercial freedom, and quickly sold off for pennies a unique key technologies. No bondage, no incitement - it is our own choice. For many years I worked at the Institute of Organic Intermediates and Dyes […] - and all that we have the whole team have done for 15 years, director and chief technologist sly fused to the Chinese.

If I had not left, I would have to change professions.

Soon leave and plasma TVs, which are in all respects inferior LCD.

Therefore, progress will unfold in the direction of 3D-technology, as the screen you can see what is happening behind the image. In 2010, Asia is a massive transition to three-dimensional 3D-technology.

Suggested "Rosnano joint project for a liquid crystal" electronic paper ". […] We are looking for opportunities for production in Russia. This, as it turned out, today even more difficult to scientific discovery.

In Hong Kong, professors are very expensive. Fully paid apartment, travel to international conferences, vacation - 2 months, the tax - a total of 15%. Government and private companies to support the various mechanisms of scientific ideas - half funded applications. Equipment - only dream of.

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