Scientific Cooperation

African Union calls for more Iran’s cooperation in nanotech, ICT

TEHRAN, Mar. 11 (MNA) – The African Union commissioner for science and technology has called on Iran to further strengthen its presence in nanotechnology and ICT sectors of African countries.

Kyrgyzstan keen on expansion of scientific ties with N Khorasan Province

TEHRAN, Mar. 04 (MNA) – In a meeting with academics of Iranian north-eastern province of North Khorasan on Monday, Head of Kyrgyz National University expressed tendency towards development of scientific ties with the Iranian province.

Iran’s Tabriz, Turkey’s Gazi universities to increase cooperation

TEHRAN, Mar. 02 (MNA) – The presidents of Iran’s Tabriz and Turkey’s Gazi universities explored ways to increase bilateral cooperation between the two universities on Saturday.

EU-Iran to hold third science, technology work group in Brussels

TEHRAN, Jan. 16 (MNA) – A high- ranking delegation from Iran’s Ministry of Science, Research and Technology has arrived in Brussels, Belgium, to attend the third round of EU-Iran negotiations on science and technology on Wednesday.

Iran ranks 16th in scientific production

TEHRAN, Dec. 24 (MNA) – Iran's Minister of Science, Research and Technology Mansour Gholami announced the Islamic Republic is ranked 16th in scientific production and 1st in growth rate in the world.

Iran voices readiness to share scientific achievements with S Africa

TEHRAN, Dec. 15 (MNA) – Iranian Vice-President for Science and Technology Sorena Sattari voiced hope to share the country’s scientific achievements with South Africa in the near future.

Iran, South Africa business-tech forum kicks off in Johannesburg

TEHRAN, Dec. 11 (MNA) – A four-day forum on business and technology cooperation between Iran and South Africa has kicked off in South Africa's biggest city Johannesburg in a bid to boost Iranian goods exports.

AUT to host 13th intl. seminar on polymer science

TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) – The 13th International Seminar on Polymer Science and Technology (ISPST 2018) will be hosted by Amirkabir University of Technology in Tehran on 19-22 November.

Second meeting on Iran-Italy technology coop. to be held in Kashan

TEHRAN, Oct. 29 (MNA) – The Ministry of Science, Research and Technology will hold a workshop on Iran-Italy research and technology cooperation on Wednesday (Oct. 31) at Kashan University, in the namesake city, Isfahan province.

AUF to offer research opportunities to Iranian PhD students

TEHRAN, Oct. 27 (MNA) – The Agence universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF) (Francophonie University Association) is set to offer research opportunities for Iranian PhD students and researchers.

China to host 2nd Conference of Iranian Scientific Society

TEHRAN, Oct. 24 (MNA) – The 2nd Conference of Iranian Scientific Society will be held in China with the approach of ‘Reviewing the Process and Achievements of Development in China’ at the initiative taken by Iranian Students Society residing in Beijing, capital of China.

Iran voices readiness to transfer technological know-how to Africa

TEHRAN, Oct. 03 (MNA) – Iran is ready to export its know-how in various technological fields to Ugandan companies, Iranian Vice-President for Science and Technology said in a meeting with Ugandan president on Wednesday.

Iraqi Nineveh prov. officials call for strengthening ties with Iran

TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) – Officials in Iraqi’s Nineveh province called for broadening and strengthening relations with the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Iranian prof. awarded with Japanese ‘Order of the Rising Sun’

TEHRAN, Sep. 12 (MNA) – ‘The Order of the Rising Sun’ along with flower motif was awarded by the Japanese government to Prof. Reza Yousefi Faculty Member of Sharif University of Technology for his outstanding cultural and scientific activities.

Japan eyes broadening ties with Iran

TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) – Chairman of the Sasakawa Peace Foundation Nobuo Tanaka said that his country is ready to broaden and develop its relations with the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Bulgaria’s amb. to Tehran:

Iran, Bulgaria to boost technological coop.

TEHRAN, Aug. 05 (MNA) – Bulgarian Ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Iran Christo Polendakov said that scientific and technological cooperation between Bulgari and Iran will be broadened in three scientific fields including nanotechnology, information technology (IT) and smart cities.

Germany calls for more scientific coop. with Iran

TEHRAN, Jul. 11 (MNA) – The head of the German School of Mind and Brain Dr. Michael Pauen called for expansion of German-Iranian cooperation in the field of cognitive science and technology.

Iranian scientist, Nobel laureate work on molecular behavior

TEHRAN, Jul. 03 (MNA) – An Iranian scientist from Department of Physics of Sharif University of Technology based in Tehran in collaboration with a host of physicians from around the wolrd published paper on molecular behavior.

US sanctions to have no effect on Iran, Sweden scientific coop.

TEHRAN, Jun. 30 (MNA) – An official in charge of National Sweden Research Institute said that re-imposition of US sanctions on Iran will have not any effect on scientific and research cooperation between Iran and Sweden.

Intl. scientific coop. not subject to sanctions: official

TEHRAN, Jun. 01 (MNA) – Director General of Research and Technology Development Office of the Ministry of Health and Medical Education Dr. Hossein Vatanpour said that Iran’s international scientific cooperation is not subject to the sanctions regime.

Iran, Sri Lanka ink 5 MoUs

TEHRAN, May 13 (MNA) – Iran and Sri Lanka signed 5 memoranda of understanding in the presence of the two countries’ presidents in Tehran on Sunday to increase bilateral cooperation in different fields.

Iran ready to cooperate with Indonesia on joint scientific projects

TEHRAN, Mar. 11 (MNA) – Tehran is ready to participate in collaborative scientific and research projects and transfer its experiences to Jakarta, according to the head of Iran-Indonesia Parliamentary Friendship Group Mahmoud Sadeghi.

Serbia amb. to Iran:

Tehran, Belgrade to increase coop. between universities

TEHRAN, Mar. 02 (MNA) – Ambassador of Serbia to Iran Dragan Todorovic says there are ongoing talks between the officials of Iran and Serbia for future scientific cooperation between the universities of the two countries.

German amb. to Iran:

JCPOA strengthens scientific ties between Tehran, Berlin

TEHRAN, Feb. 27 (MNA) – Implementation of Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), title of Iran’s nuclear deal, has strengthened scientific relations between Tehran and Berlin to a great extent.

Iran, India to cooperate on joint research projects

TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – Iran and India are after expanding scientific and technological cooperation through announcing a call for proposals with the intention of presenting joint research projects.

Shahid Behesthi, French universities sign MoU on health law

TEHRAN, Jan. 03 (MNA) – Medical Law Research Center of Shahid Beheshti University signed a Memorandum of Understanding with University of Montpellier Center for Health Law.

Iran, India to implement 10 joint scientific projects

TEHRAN, Jan. 03 (MNA) – Iranian scientific attaché in the Indian Subcontinent announced that 10 scientific projects will be implemented between Iran and India for this year.

Iran, Indonesia sign MoU on science, technology

TEHRAN, Dec. 31 (MNA) – Iranian Mustafa prize and Indonesian Nahdlatul Ulama signed a memorandum of understanding to promote cultural, scientific and technological cooperation with the intention of developing the world of Islam.

Iran to host 1st Euro-Asian Pharmacoepidemiology Congress

TEHRAN, Dec. 30 (MNA) – A scientific committee member of HPRC stated that the 1st Euro-Asian Pharmacoepidemiology Congress will be held in Tehran and expressed hope that Iran can soon turn into the center of study on Pharmacoepidemiology in west Asia.

Iran, Spain to promote coop. on advanced technologies

TEHRAN, Dec. 12 (MNA) – Iran and Spain reached an agreement to enter into scientific cooperation on advanced technologies.