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Armenia’s deputy health minister visits Iran House of Innovation & Technology in Tehran
Armenia’s Deputy Health Minister Armen Nazaryan has visited the Iran House of Innovation & Technology (iHiT) in the capital, Tehran. Accompanied by delegates from several Armenian medicine manufacturing companies, Nazaryan visited the iHiT on Tuesday and was familiarized with Iran’s achievements and knowledge-based products in the field of health. At the end of the visit, the delegation met with Hafezi,…
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Innovation factory opens in Yazad
Sattari: Innovation centers breathe the spirit of creativity into the cities The Derakhshan innovation factory was inaugurated today in the presence of Sorena Sattari, the vice president for science and technology, and a group of local officials in Yazd Province. Sattri, who also heads Iran’s National Elites Foundation, said Yazd Province, which enjoys an ancient civilization and is home to…
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The health sector sees boost with participation of 1,690 knowledge-based companies
The growth of Iranian knowledge-based and creative firms — which was made possible thanks to reliance on the expertise of the domestic workforce in developing Iranian-made products — has made the health sector thriving. The employment of 1,000 people in knowledge-based firms in the health sector As many as 1,693 knowledge-based companies are active in the health sector. With a…
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International transportation facilitated using local infrastructure
An Iranian knowledge-based company has paved the way for provision of technological services to neighboring countries by developing the online infrastructure for international transportation. Managing director of Navid Avaran Vista Tam knowledge-based company touched about the significance of smart services in the field of transportation saying “one of the vital issues in any country, is development and modernization of the…
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Iran Official: knowledge-based firms active in defense; private sector role significant
Iran’s vice president for science and technology says more than 700 private sector companies are now active in the field of defense in Iran and many others are ready to join in. Sorena Sattari said in the third science and research congress of the Army of the Islamic Republic of Iran that innovation is a key issue in the defense…
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Commercialized anti-theft electric fence systems designed to boost the security of different places
With the support of the Vice-Presidency for Science and Technology, Iranian knowledge-based and creative firms have managed to design and develop notable products aimed at boosting security, including smart anti-theft electric fences. Given the fact that the technology can play a major role in bolstering the security of citizens, a variety of Iranian-made knowledge-based products have been developed with the…
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A report in pictures on the signing of an innovation park (zone) agreement between the Center for International Interactions of the office of Iran’s vice president for scientific affairs and the country’s Exhibitions Joint Stock Company
A news conference was held on Tuesday during which a memorandum of understanding was signed for the purpose of creating an innovation park (zone) on the grounds of the Tehran International Exhibition. The MoU was concluded between the office of Iran’s vice president for scientific affairs and the country’s International Exhibitions Joint Stock Company on Tuesday morning in the presence…
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Venezuelan minister of science meets with Iran’s vice president for scientific and technological affairs
Iran: We are ready for technological cooperation with Venezuela The Iranian vice president for scientific and technological affairs and the Venezuelan minister of science and technology have discussed possible areas of cooperation between the two sides in various technological spheres, particularly medical and pharmaceutical fields with an emphasis on knowledge-based companies. In late June, 2022, Venezuela’s Minister of Science and…
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Iranian researchers design cheaper, more effective pipeline valves
Iranian researchers have designed three-stage valves for fluids pipelines that are 50 percent cheaper to manufacture and are five times quicker to shut down the flow, when there is an impact. The manager of the project dubbed the achievement a “three-stage, one-way, remote-controlled line stopping valve.” “Water pumping stations and transfer pipelines are among the main and most expensive installations…
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Iran, Russia expanding ICT ties
The Iranian minister of information and communications technology says Iran and Russia are set to take the cooperation between their knowledge-based ICT companies to a whole new level. In an interview with Iran’s IRIB news agency, Issa Zarepour discussed the achievements of his two-day trip to Russia, saying several cooperation agreements were signed to help flourish the bilateral digital economic…
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Uzbek tech firms welcome Iran’s scientific capabilities; cooperation to continue in the form of joint projects
A business meeting between Iranian creative and knowledge-based companies and technology firms and businessmen of Uzbekistan is underway with the aim of helping Iranian-made products enter the markets of this country and beyond in Eurasia. In time with a visit by Iranian Vice President for Science and Technology Sorena Sattari and his accompanying delegation to Uzbekistan, some 40 Iranian creative…
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Iran’s VP describes Uzbekistan as an intact market for Iranian-made products
Iranian Vice-president for Scientific and Technological Affairs Sorena Sattari has travelled to Uzbekistan at the head of a 40-member delegation involving people from knowledge-based companies. On Wednesday morning, Sattari attended the scientific and technological conference of Iran and Uzbekistan and gave a report on the development of science and technology in Iran. He said Uzbekistan’s market is a good place…
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100 Iranian-made products to be showcased in Uzbekistan; technological exchanges between two countries to expand
The Iranian vice-president for science and technology has departed Iran for Uzbekistan at the head of a delegation of Iranian knowledge-based and creative companies to expand the scientific and technological exchanges between the two countries. Developing exports and focusing on trade relations with Uzbekistan and Eurasia is one of the goals that are being pursued in the trip by Iranian…
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Sattari: Knowledge-based, creative firms serve as a new bridge facilitating Iran-Uzbekistan tech exchanges
Iranian Vice President for Science and Technology Sorena Sattari held talks with Uzbekistan’s Minister of Innovative Development Ibrahim Abdurakhmanov, emphasizing the need for the expansion of technological exchanges between the two states by benefiting from the capacities of knowledge-based and creative companies. Heading a delegation of 40 knowledge-based and creative companies, Sattari traveled to Uzbekistan to help pave the way…
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Uzbekistan’s vice prime minister hosts Sattari; inter-university exchanges between Iran, Uzbekistan to witness a boost
During his visit to Uzbekistan, Vice President for Science and Technology Sorena Sattari held a meeting with Uzbekistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Jamshid Kuchkarov for talks on the expansion of scientific and technological relations between the two countries. The two sides emphasized the significance of enhancing bilateral ties and promoting the level of scientific,…
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Iran’s team crowned at Intl. Biology Olympiad
Iran’s team grabbed four gold medals in the 33rd International Biology Olympiad in Armenia, taking the first place in the competition. Mahdi Afshari, Amirreza Zeynali, Mohammad-Amin Kiani, and Mohammad-Mahdi Rahimpour, who formed Iran’s four-manned team, won gold medals in the global scientific tournament, getting the best result of Iran’s IBO profile in 23 years. This year’s edition of IBO was…
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Uzbekistan-Iran Science and Innovation Forum to be held in Tashkent
A high-ranking delegation of Iranian science and tech officials, accompanied by 40 knowledge-based companies, will be visiting Tashkent next week at the official invitation of Uzbekistan’s authorities as part of efforts by the two countries to take effective steps toward the development of scientific and technological cooperation. During the visit, senior officials of the two countries will join formal…
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Iran knowledge-based firm builds first insulin injector pen
An Iranian knowledge-based firm has developed the first indigenously-built insulin injector pen for public use. Zohreh Afsar-Tala, the vice-president of the enterprise, told Tasnim News Agency on Sunday that her company had managed to acquire the technology for the development of the injector pens from a German firm and had now produced and distributed at retail drug stores some one…
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Iranian-made kits enable visual detection of impurity in liquid medicines
An Iranian knowledge-based firm has designed and developed a kit that enables the visual detection of impurity in liquid medicines, in an achievement that rids the country of the need to import the product. Mojtaba Seyyedi, one of the researchers in the project that was conducted by a knowledge-based company affiliated with Tehran University of Medical Sciences, told ISNA that…
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Iran’s Center of Commerce and House of Innovation and Technology inaugurated in Sulaymaniyah
Iran’s Center of Commerce and House of Innovation and Technology was launched in Sulaymaniyah before noon on Tuesday, July 5, 2022, in a ceremony attended by Iranian and Iraqi Kurdish officials as well as representatives of the private sectors of the two sides. Mehdi Qal-e-noi, the head of the International Cooperation at the Islamic Republic of Iran’s Vice Presidency for…
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Iran-Kurdistan Region Trade and Technological Conference held in Sulaymaniyah
The trade conference of Iran and Iraq’s Kurdistan region was held on Monday, July 4, 2022, at Sulaymaniyah’s Titanic Hotel with the participation of 33 Iranian knowledge-based companies and over 100 companies and merchants from the Kurdistan region. The inauguration ceremony of the conference received widespread coverage from media outlets of the Kurdistan region. During the ceremony, Iran’s Consul General…
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Iran becomes 1st Mideast state to indigenize cloud seeding radar tech
For the first time in the Middle East, Iranian scientists have successfully indigenized the advanced technology used in cloud seeding radars as part of efforts to address the issue of water scarcity in the country. In an article published on Wednesday, Fars news agency reported that the “complicated and sensitive” technology has been subjected to sanctions, and that the main…
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Iranian expert involved in ‘connect’ program wins Mustafa Prize
Seyyed Ali Mousavi Shayeq, an expert involved in the “connect” program, who is currently a professor at Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, has won the Mustafa Prize, which is offered by the Mustafa (PBUH) Science and Technology Foundation. The closing ceremony of the KANS Scientific Competition was held by the Mustafa (PBUH) Science and Technology Foundation simultaneously with the INOTEX…
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Unveiling online power transmission system for electric cars, Sattari: Car industry should welcome innovation by knowledge-based companies
Sattari: Car industry should welcome innovation by knowledge-based companies Iranian Vice President for Science and Technology Sorena Sattari has unveiled a major national plan for an online power transmission system for electric cars. During the event for the unveiling of the Iranian-manufactured system, Sattari emphasized that the transportation industry, car manufacturers in particular, should welcome innovation by knowledge-based and creative…
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Raisi: Iran ready to share technological achievements with D-8 members
A neurosurgeon in Iran says so far 200 Parkinson’s patients have been treated in the Iranian city of Shiraz using deep brain simulation (DBS) neurosurgical procedure. Ali Razmkan said Parkinson’s is a progressive and destructive disease that affects and disrupts the human’s central nervous and musculoskeletal systems. Raisi was speaking in a meeting with D-8 Secretary General Isiaka Abdulqadir Imam,…
Read More » Iran carries out second launch of home-made satellite carrier
Iran’s defense ministry says the homegrown satellite carrier rocket dubbed Zoljanah has been tested for the second time over the past 16 months. Hosseini, a spokesman for the Iranian defense ministry’s space organization said three research launches had been planned for Zoljanah satellite carrier. He added that the second test was for research purposes and the third test will be…
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Iranian knowledge-based company produces medicine countering respiratory infection
A knowledge-based Iranian company has produced a new medicine that reduces respiratory infection. The production line for Bio-Boost was unveiled during a ceremony attended by Iran’s Vice President for Scientific and Technological Affairs Sorena Sattari at the knowledge-based company. Bio-boost is a natural product of useful living bacteria along with vital vitamins and minerals. The medicine improves the quality of…
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Iran produces saffron-based medicine against Alzheimer’s disease
Iran produces saffron-based medicine against Alzheimer’s disease An Iranian pharmaceutical company has produced an herbal medicine based on saffron that can prevent or reduce the symptoms of the Alzheimer’s disease, the most common form of dementia among the elderly population. Ali Jalali, a member of the managing board of the Green Plants of Life, said the domestically-developed capsules, named SaffroTin,…
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Iran knowledge-based company makes portable ventilator, sidesteps sanctions
An Iranian knowledge-based company has produced a portable ventilator machine which does away with the need to import foreign brands at exorbitant prices. Mojtaba Najafi, the director of the knowledge-based company affiliated with the Sharif University of Technology, told IRNA that the device can reduce the mortality rate among patients suffering from heart and lung conditions. He said the pneumatic…
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Iran develops agro-drones for crop dusting
Iran has reached self-sufficiency in the production of agricultural drones. An Iranian knowledge-based company has developed the machine at a sci-tech park in the capital, Tehran. The agro-drones are capable of crop-dusting quickly, at a low cost and with high accuracy, helping protect human’s health when it comes to spraying the fields with pesticides. “The agro-drone is an unmanned aerial…
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