Public Invitation for Research and Technology Week
National Research and Technology Week is a time that provides an opportunity for attention and focus on various aspects of research and technology in the country, allowing all stakeholders to be informed about existing trends and conditions, to plan better and more significant initiatives for the future. The selection and introduction of the distinguished individuals in the field of research and technology and honoring them, along with creating opportunities for interaction among stakeholders in various ways such as holding exhibitions, technology markets, conferences, seminars, press interviews, and radio and television broadcasts, creates an environment within the country that, while enhancing the dignity and status of research and technology, also lays a solid foundation for the continued strengthening and development of research and technology, which is vital for the real advancement of the country and the creation of wealth, welfare, and security for the people in social and cultural dimensions. Since 2000, to promote the culture of research, the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology has designated the fourth week of Azar month as the Research Week, given that December 25th is recognized as Research Day by the Council of Public Culture, and assigned the responsibility of organizing this week to the Ministry's Research Department.
Goals of Organizing Research and Technology Week:
- Promoting the culture of research and technology nationwide and enhancing the dignity and status of active stakeholders in this field
- Encouraging researchers and technologists in the country to produce more science and technology and the dignity and wealth resulting from it
- Clarifying the current state of research and technology, its trends, and future directions for public opinion and officials, and obtaining feedback for coordination and improvement of work
- Identifying and presenting the findings of research and technology
- Creating a foundation for the commercialization of developed research findings and technologies
- Establishing constructive communication between researchers, technologists, executive agencies, and buyers of innovations, or strengthening the relationship between academia and industry
- Encouraging and honoring top researchers and technologists
- Evaluating the research and technology activities of universities and other research centers over the past year
- Increasing sensitivity and attention of managers to research and technology activities
In this regard, Qom University of Technology will hold a special program for Research Week and honoring distinguished researchers of the university on Tuesday, 2019/12/17 at 10 AM in the Shahid Akhundi Conference Hall.
Additionally, all interested individuals, professors, and students are invited to participate in the university's Research Week programs.
