The director of the Institute of Chemistry, Technology and Metallurgy, Dr. Jasmina Stevanović, on 31/10/2022, signed a Memorandum of Understanding and an Agreement with the Ministry to support the transformation process of institutes that carry out scientific research activities. This marked the official start of our institute's transformation process within the Serbia Accelerating Innovation and Growth Entrepreneurship (SAIGE) project. ICTM is in the third group of institutes that joined this project. The SAIGE project is financed and implemented in cooperation between our country, the World Bank, and the European Union, with the aim of additional investment in science, technological development, innovation, and innovative entrepreneurship.