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2021-12-20 23:01
Photo: Bahman Vakhshour
National Research Day Ceremony
The National Research Day ceremony was held in the presence of Javad Owji, Minister of Petroleum, Mohammad Ali Zolfi Gol, Minister of Science, Research and Technology, and Sorena Sattari, Vice President for Science and Technology at the Ministry of Oil compound
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2021-01-31 16:02
Boosting ‘technology diplomacy’ on agenda: VP
TEHRAN – The vice presidency for science and technology in cooperation with the ministry of foreign affairs is planning to boost ‘technology diplomacy’ through expanding innovation and technology centers in export target countries.
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2021-01-09 17:54
By Mehdi Garshasbi
Iran among five pioneers of nanotechnology
TEHRAN – Prioritizing nanotechnology in Iran has led to this country’s steady placement among the five pioneers of the nanotechnology field in recent years, and approximately 20 percent of all articles provided by Iranian researchers in 2020 are relative to this area of technology.
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2021-01-02 17:58
By Mehdi Garshasbi
R&D still unappreciated
The national budget bill for the next year (March 2021-March 2022) was submitted to the parliament on December 2, but the research and development sector has remained unappreciated like the previous years so that its share of the national budget is less than one percent of the gross domestic product.
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2020-09-09 12:10
VP honors top knowledge-based companies
TEHRAN – Vice President for Science and Technology, Sourena Sattari, honored the top knowledge-based firms during the 18th annual meeting of Pardis Technology Park in Tehran on Monday.
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2020-09-01 23:52
By Ali A. Jenabzadeh & Faranak Bakhtiari
Iran is pioneer in biotechnology, ICT, and artificial intelligence in region: VP
TEHRAN – Iran is playing the leading role in the region in the fields of fintech, ICT, stem cell, aerospace, and is unrivaled in artificial intelligence, Sourena Sattari, the vice president for science and technology, told the Tehran Times in an exclusive interview on Saturday.
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2020-08-22 20:36
Iranian three-cylinder euro-6 engine to hit market soon
TEHRAN – An Iranian knowledge-based company will supply the domestic market with the first three-cylinder euro-6 engine by the end of the current Iranian month (September 22), Sourena Sattari, the vice president for science and technology, told the Tehran Times in an interview on Saturday.
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2020-08-11 15:05
New generation of running blade prosthetics unveiled
The new generation of running blade prosthetics was unveiled in a ceremony on Sunday in the presence of Sourena Sattari, the vice president for science and technology.
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2020-06-10 19:06
Knowledge-based companies to raise annual sales to $35 billion
TEHRAN – Knowledge-based companies in Iran sold products worth 1,200 trillion rials (about $28 billion at the official rate of 42,000 rials) in the previous Iranian calendar year (ended on March 19), while the figure is projected to rise to 1,500 billion rials (about $35 billion) in the current year, said Sourena Sattari, Vice President for Science and Technology.
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2020-04-11 18:54
By Faranak Bakhtiari
Iran is unrivaled in Middle East for anti-corona measures: VP
TEHRAN – Sourena Sattari, Vice President for Science and Technology, has said that Iran’s technological measures in the fight against coronavirus is unrivaled among the Middle Eastern countries.
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2020-04-11 09:31
Rouhani highlights technical coop. with other countries in pandemic battle
TEHRAN– Iranian President Hassan Rouhani underlined the necessity of sharing experiences with other countries in the field of pharmaceuticals to boost efforts in battling the coronavirus (COVID-19).
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2019-10-09 09:45
Leader visits exhibition on knowledge-based companies
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Tuesday morning visited the exhibition on knowledge-based companies and top homegrown technologies in Imam Khomeini Hussainia, Tehran. (Photo: khamenei.ir)
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2019-09-14 20:09
Defense projects to be assigned to Knowledge-based companies: VP
TEHRAN – Iran’s vice president for science and technology has said that defense projects will be assigned to science-based companies for completion.
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2019-07-22 19:02
Iran able to produce 90% of needed pharma raw materials: VP
TEHRAN -- Iranian companies can produce 80 to 90 percent of pharmaceutical raw materials which are imported annually at the cost of around 600 million dollars, the vice president for science and technology Sourena Sattari said, IRNA reported on Sunday.
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2019-07-12 11:04
Iranian biopharmaceutical medicines treat patients in Russia, Turkey: VP
TEHRAN – Now patients in Russia, Turkey and other countries in the region are treated with biopharmaceutical medicines produced by Iranian companies, the vice president for science and technology said, Mehr reported on Wednesday.
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2019-06-30 13:44
Iranian knowledge-based companies to visit Russia
TEHRAN – A high-ranking trade and technology delegation, comprising managing directors of 70 knowledge-based companies, will travel to Russia from July 9 to 14, Mehr reported on Friday.
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2019-06-29 11:55
NAM center for science and technology aims to boost ties with Iran
TEHRAN – Iran’s vice presidency for science and technology and the Center for Science & Technology of the Non-Aligned and Other Developing Countries (NAM S&T Center) aim to boost ties through launching joint programs, ISNA reported on Tuesday.
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2019-06-23 14:35
Seven technological, strategic products for health sector unveiled
TEHRAN -- Seven new technological and strategic products for the health sector were unveiled during a ceremony attended by the vice president for science and technology Sourena Sattari on Thursday, Mehr reported.
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2019-05-18 22:58
Appropriate ecosystem can improve innovation: VP
TEHRAN – The innovation should be improved in an appropriate ecosystem and the education is not enough, the vice president for science and technology said, IRNA reported on Saturday.
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2019-05-15 21:07
Knowledge-based companies improve sustainable employment: VP
TEHRAN – Sustainable employment and resistance economy are dependents on today knowledge and development of knowledge-based companies, the vice president for science and technology said.
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2019-05-15 21:04
Abandoned company in Yazd to be turned into innovation factory
TEHRAN – An abandoned factory in Yazd is to be turned into an innovation factory in the near future, ISNA reported on Tuesday.
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2019-05-09 01:06
‘Production of items banned by sanctions high on agenda’
TEHRAN – Domestically production of items, imports of which are banned due to sanctions is a high priority of the vice presidency for science and technology, the vice president Sourena Sattari announced, IRNA reported on Tuesday.
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2019-05-03 15:26
Bangladesh seeks to boost sci-tech cooperation with Iran
TEHRAN -- Iran has a great capacity in the field of knowledge-based economy and Dhaka is ready to boost scientific and technological cooperation with Iran, the Bangladeshi education minister Dipu Moni said, IRNA reported on Tuesday.
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2019-05-03 15:24
Iran’s growth in science and technology ‘notable’: Nigerian minister
TEHRAN – Despite sanctions, Iran experienced a notable growth in science and technology and is a great example for the nations which sought self-sufficiency and independence, the Nigerian Minister of Education Adamu Adamu said, IRNA reported on Tuesday.
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2019-04-30 12:20
Innovation center opens at University of Tehran
TEHRAN – The first phase of an innovation center was completed at the University of Tehran’s College of Engineering on Sunday, Mehr reported.
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2019-04-24 22:52
Marine science and technology tower to be launched in Qeshm Island
TEHRAN – A marine science and technology tower is slated to be built in Qeshm Island of the Persian Gulf, IRNA reported on Tuesday.
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2019-04-24 22:51
‘Fintech creates boom in bank, insurance and investment market’
TEHRAN – Fintech creates boom in bank, insurance and investment market, the vice president for science and technology Sourena Sattari announced during the 12th International Exchange, Bank and Insurance fair (IRAN FINEX), which runs until Thursday, IRNA reported on Monday.
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2019-04-23 11:09
Knowledge-based companies create 140,000 jobs: official
TEHRAN – Iranian knowledge-based companies have created job opportunities for 140,000 applicants until the end of the Iranian calendar year 1397 (March 20, 2019), an official with the vice presidency for science and technology announced, IRNA reported on Wednesday.
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2019-04-17 09:53
Knowledge-based companies export $450m of products
TEHRAN – Knowledge-based companies exported $450 million of products in the previous Iranian calendar year 1397, which ended on March 20, the vice president for science and technology announced, IRNA reported on Monday.
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2019-04-14 22:49
Iran, Philippines sign agreement on sci-tech cooperation
TEHRAN – The Iranian vice presidency for science and technology and the department of science and technology of the Philippines signed an agreement on Sunday to boost cooperation in different scientific and technological fields, IRNA reported.