Brain Gain Malaysia(BGM), a programme managed by Ministry of Science,Technology and Innovation Malaysia(MOSTI), was launched on 4 December 2006.
The main mission of BGM, is to fast-track Malaysia's transition to an innovation-led economy, by leveraging the talent pool of Malaysian Diaspora and/or foreign Researchers, scientist, Engineers and Technopreneurs (RSETs) residing abroad through incentive offerings for mutual benefit.
PRIORITISED AREA
The priority industry clusters are:
Bio-InformaticsAlternative energy / Renewable Energy
Biotechnology - Food ProductionEmerging Technology for Curing Diseases
Climate Change - Related Technologies
Nanotechnology
Cybersecurity