The IST Office of Research, Innovation, and Commercialization (ORIC) focuses to foster and develop collaborative work environment among researchers, industrial partners, national R&D organizations and funding agencies. 

Since its beginning in the year 2013, IST-PDC has conducted a total of 373 training activities to cover a reasonable range of disciplines and topics in the field of science and technology. In the foregoing process, 17,022 professionals have been trained and certified with standard practices of management, science & technology.