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1. Pardis Technology Park can be a Milestone for very Good Changes as a Valuable Center 2. Association of Students from 7 Countries Worldwide in the 3rd Student Competition of Noor 3. Unveiling the Energy Resources Intelligent Management System at Pardis Technology Park 4. The 34th Training Course of the Economic Diplomacy Division held at Pardis Technology Park 5. Pardis Technology Park signed a Memorandum of Understanding with UNICEF 6. Invention Patents & Appendices Documentation Workshop in Pardis Technology Park 7. The 18th Regional Technomart opened in Bushehr 8. The Assurance and Peace of Mind of the Great Family of Pardis Technology Park in the Cold Days of winter 9. The Meeting for Exploiting National Technologies in the Field of Marine Propulsions 10. Elite Café Held in Pardis Technology Park 11. The Ground-Breaking Ceremony of Tehran-Pardis Metro Line 12. Unveiling Two Knowledge-Based Products 13. The 10th Round of Sport Competitions of Pardis Technology Park 14. Pardis Technology Park Exports 40 Knowledge-Based Products to 20 Countries 15. Making Decision on 400 works from 30 Countries in the 3rd Round of Mustafa (PBUH) Prize 16. Inauguration of the Research Center and Unveiling the New Product of Pardis Technology Park 17. The 5th Science and Technology Exchange Program (STEP) in the Islamic Countries 18. Inauguration of the Entrepreneurs and Technologists’ Empowerment Event 19. The 6th Exhibition of Iranian Made Laboratory Equipment & Material 20. The 1st Iranian Solar Inverter unveiled 21. The 2nd Branch of Pardis Technology Park was established with the title of “Highway Innovation Factory” 22. A Ceremony in Appreciation of the Pioneers of Pardis Technology Park 23. The Commencement of Ideation Marathon for INOTEX 2019 24. The Main Purpose of the Technology Business Center (Techbiz) is to help the creation and development of the 2 Newly-Established Companies PTPE-NEWSLETTER 25. Planting 500 Seedlings in Pardis Technology Park www.techpark.ir 26. Holding 8th International Innovation and Technology Exhibition (INOTEX 2019) on the Final Days of spring 2019 Pardis Technology Park can be a Milestone for very Good Changes as a Valuable Center 1 The President in Pardis Technology Park;

Mr. President enumerated After giving a visit to an to establish the required freedom to express their ideas, with several legal and regulative creativity and said, “A student the freedom of thought as exhibition comprising the foundation for a technological then it would not be possible for zigzags to be registered. So, the or a scholar should be given the primary foundation for achievements of the knowledge- movement.” us to develop. I still do not think government and the Parliament the opportunity to make errors development in different based companies of Pardis Underlining the freedom that, that extent of freedom that are expected to establish the and to compensate for them, scientific, social and political Technology Park, Mr. President, of thought as the primary we used to have in our own required legal and regulative and we have to give our young fields and he stated, “We in a meeting with the managers foundation for technological period of academic studies in infrastructures with each other’s generation all the required believe that development of this field, enumerated growth and development, the past 40 or 50 years in Qom assistance, and as soon as opportunities, because it is in science and technology science as the main core of Mr. President asserted that, Seminary to exist right now in the infrastructures come to possible that a scholar cannot takes place in the light of technology and he further “There must exist the required our universities. During that existence, then the student attain a favorable result in a freedom of thought and added, “If we want science and conditions as well as a free period in Qom Seminary, a wise and the scholar will be able to particular technology, but he suitable atmosphere and the knowledge to grow, the main atmosphere for offering and lettered instructor would easily grow and to prosper in a must be given the opportunity government is bound to provide basis for that is freedom and thoughts and ideas in different criticize and put all the great suitable atmosphere.” as well as the required facilities this infrastructure.” suitable atmosphere.” social, political and scientific scholars and their opinions Emphasizing the fact that the for his further experiments so President Rouhani enumerated As reported by the Public fields.” aside, and it would sometimes development of technology that he can reach the desirable Pardis Technology Park as one Relations Dept. of Pardis Having referred to the fact that happen that a viewpoint agreed requires continuity and result.” of the most valuable centers Technology Park, today morning, science and technology are by many great scholars and dependency, Mr. President Mr. President added, “During which can be an origin for very after giving a visit to Pardis the main bases for technology, jurisprudents would be rejected mentioned that, “If science the imposed war era, many good changes, and he further Technology Park as well as Dr. Rouhani declared that, “In by the instructor, and they would and technology do not have tasks did not come out with the mentioned that, “During the last an exhibition held with the order to expedite the process name many great jurisprudents a strong relationship with final result, but as we provided 5 years, several good measures attendance of 40 knowledge- of science and knowledge, we and say, ‘they made mistakes’, university, industry, production tolerance, time and facilities, the have been taken in the field of based companies, who had need to make improvements and in that same class, the and market, then it will not be favorable result could have been science and technology, the displayed their scientific and in the basic sciences, and if student also had the authority to able to develop easily, and if attained.” liability of which have been technological achievements, we do not improve in the basic criticize his/her own instructor.” there exists any problem in Dr. Rouhani said that “The mostly upon the knowledge- President Rouhani, in his sciences, we would not have the Dr. Rouhani said, “More such a relationship, no doubt, it current conditions of our country based companies and the speech among the managers of major bases for building up our than preparing the physical would restrict and decelerate its are both good and difficult. One Vice-Presidency for Science and these companies, appreciated structures on them.” infrastructures, the government development process.” of the things this government Technology,4 and in this regard, the positive changes and the Mr. President mentioned that is bound to provide the legal Dr. Rouhani asserted that the believes since starting its allPTPE-NEWSLETTER the public authorities and ever-growing measures taken in “If the university professors infrastructures because highest amount of exhilaration administration in 2013, is that organizationswww.techpark.ir have attempted this park.” and students do not have the technology or invention is faced belongs to him who has science has no borders like art, companies can barricade the the establishment of justice, and introduced the activities and pressures of the enemies using he further added that “Not only achievements of the park and modern technologies, and in you help the living conditions he also appreciated the support this stage, we expect these and welfare of people by what of the government. companies to help us.” you do, but you also help for In addition, Mr. Sorena Sattari, Dr. Rouhani referred to his visits the establishment of justice and the Vice-President for Science technology, ethics and faith, and a close relationship with the technology and innovation, but from the new achievements fight with corruption.” and Technology referred to the components of science are scholars and scientists from that should not be a big deal, of the knowledge-based The President emphasized that the substantial growth of the all similar all around the world other countries especially the we have to make up for them by companies in modern the only way to fight against knowledge-based companies and they have no borders.” neighbor countries.” our own efforts.” technologies and noted that corruption is transparency and and startups during the Mr. President noted that “There Mr. President added, “Many The President emphasized “I became very happy to see the electronic government and administration of the 12th exists no border for technology of the modern technologies that we have to recognize the your productions and activities said, “Electronic government government and he emphasized as well, and no one single created in the country shall be way correctly, so that these in this exhibition. I guarantee causes not a manager and a the continuance of this trend. country or individual is known exported abroad in addition to technology parks can be able to that your expectations from the service provided become face Afterward, Ms. Sahar Bahmani, to be 100% independent in answering the needs inside do their activities easier, then he government regarding aids and to face with each other. These the managing director of a particular technology, and the country, and this is another added that “Our look upon the facilities will be definitely taken face-to-faces create corruption Biology Fermentation Company, perhaps many countries import foundation that should be knowledge-based companies into consideration.” and misfortunes in receiving and Mr. Navid Nejatbakhsh, the some parts of a special product established by the government must differ in different stages Mr. President said that, “the golden signatures.” managing director of Behyar from other countries and this and to pave the way for optimal of establishment, development, knowledge-based companies Dr. Rouhani added that Sanat Sepahan Company, requires good communication communication with the world.” completion and growth, and we have done a big favor to the “Sometimes, machines and expressed their viewpoints, with other countries.” Referring to the fact that have to provide them with the country. Saving foreign currency systems do things fairer than on behalf of other knowledge- Dr. Rouhani emphasized the our country is now faced appropriate assistance in every through your production is one human. The machine makes based companies, in respect of necessity to establish an with abundant pressure and single stage.” aspect of the issue, but the fewer mistakes and sometimes the precipitation of the aids and easy communication with the sanction, Dr. Rouhani said, He noted that “We have to fact that we export our own artificial intelligence functions facilitation of the communication world and said, “One of the “Some countries know that act wisely in respect of the products as an Iranian makes more precise that natural of the knowledge-based duties of the government is to the only way to slow the knowledge-based companies us proud. The self-sufficiency intelligence. Science and companies with the market. establish a good and simple development process of other in different fields such as attained by your efforts is the technology can sometimes communication with the world; countries is to impose sanctions insurance, tax, loans and other real fight against the sanctions solve the probable deficiencies in such conditions, some on them and to close their path aids so that we can attain the and pressures imposed by the and this is no doubt an countries have decided to ahead; Of course, in addition favorable result.” enemies.” important issue.” construct walls at their borders, to posing some troubles, they Dr. Rouhani also referred to Dr. Rouhani added that “We In the end, Mr. President for whose provision of budget create and strengthen many the valuable services of the are happy to see that during expressed gratitude for the they are still in conflicts with stimulants inside the country, knowledge-based companies the sanctions, our need for efforts of the activists in the the Congress. These countries so that because of the pressure for solving the problems of medicine is being provided field of knowledge-based believe in border and wall even of sanctions, we will be able industries especially the part- from the local productions and sciences and said, “My promise for visa and science, while to produce a specific industrial makers and said, “In addition that our industry is able to take to you is that we try our best they are not aware that all part that we used to import, and to conquering the borders of advantage of the capacities to facilitate the relations their developments have been by so doing, our industry will knowledge and technology of the knowledge-based between the government and attained while they did not have dare to use the local products.” in the existing conditions that companies.” this special sector and to fulfill walls around them.” Mr. President underlined that we are toughly faced with Underlining the fact that we your requirements. We have to The President noted that “the government officials, sanctions and pressures from need a suitable atmosphere pave the way for scientific and PTP “If the United States has in all executive levels, must the side of our enemies, you in order to have progress knowledge-based activities. developments, such a acknowledge that if we want to can give us hand for solving the in science, knowledge and We hope we can attain the development has been attained get use of our local innovations, problems, and this is among the technology, Mr. President highest levels of science in the Member with the presence of many we might confront some duties of the knowledge-based said, “Construction of any Middle-East at the beginning of different nationalities in their problems. Some errors and companies in such conditions. technology park means creating the 5th decade of the Islamic Companiies country, and they achieved mistakes are natural, but what Mr. President enumerated a suitable place for scientific revolution.” the borders of science and we have to do is to attempt for monetary and financial and technological activity, and in It is notable that before the knowledge when they did not solving those mistakes.” communication with the world these parks, activities are done speeches of the esteemed have walls around them.” Dr. Rouhani underlined risk- as a big and important part of with better qualities.” President, Mr. Mehdi Safarinia, Dr. Rouhani asserted that taking as something to be sanctions and he further added, Dr. Rouhani said that identifying the Head of Pardis Technology “No country can develop by accepted by the government “Technology will finally solve 6 the creative minds and the Park, warmly welcomed PTPE-NEWSLETTERconstructing walls around itself. and said, “There might be this problem and will open the capable people in different fields President Rouhani and his Aswww.techpark.ir a result, we have to establish problems in using local way, and the knowledge-based of science and technology helps accompanying envoy and he Association of Students from 7 Countries Worldwide in the 3rd Student Competition of Noor With the thrives of Mustafa (PBUH) 2 Science & Technology Foundation;

The commemoration This competition was a & technology and to help the was named after Professor to end in September this year. ceremony of Ismail Al-Jazari ground for the remarkable ever-increasing development Jackie Ying, the elect figure The subject of this round of successfully came to its end association of students from of the brilliant talents. of Mustafa Prize 2015. In competition was producing with the collaboration of more the Islamic countries such as Noor Student Competition, this round of competitions, one-minute short scientific than five thousand students Iraq, Tanzania, Tunis, Pakistan, which is held annually, each different fields of science such films on motor mechanisms from 7 countries around the Afghanistan, Turkey and Iran. under the name of one of as physics, chemistry, biology, and experiments on different world and with the production After the end of the the eminent scientists of the mathematics, astronomy or aspects of mechanics. and submission of one Summon, the received world of Islam, first came a combination of different thousand and seven hundred works were submitted to to existence with the title of sciences existed, where in the short films, and the elect the juries to be evaluated. “Noor Student Competition; end, more than five thousand figures will be celebrated in a The juries participating in Commemoration of Ibn students sent two thousand special ceremony. Noor Student Competition al-Haytham” (the notable films from their own scientific As reported by Pardis comprised experienced mathematician and physicist experiments, among which Technology Park mentors and instructors from of the Islamic Golden Age 100 elect student groups were and according to the different student institutions, and the first Scientist in the appreciated. Communications and whose names will be later field of Optics) marking the The 3rd round of Noor Student Mustafa Information Staff of Mustafa promulgated on the website thousandth anniversary Competition was named after Foundation, in this round of as soon as the arbitration of publishing his book Ibn al-Jazari and it was held Science & competitions, the students process is over. called Al-Manazer. This in two sections of schools and were supposed to send Noor Student Competition, as competition which mainly research centers on robotics. Technology their scientific works and one of the events of Mustafa discussed around optics and Al-Jazari was among the most experiments to the secretariat Science & Technology applications thereto recorded influential scientists in robotics of Noor student competitions Foundation , is held once a the collaboration of more than and undoubtedly he was Foundation within 9 months until Sep. year in student-related affairs, four thousand students across the founder of mechanical 2018. Meanwhile, some 5,122 whose main objectives are the world having sent 1,650 mechanisms in the world. students enrolled in the form to play roles in the scientific films, and the owners of some The summon for this round of 183 groups and about motivation of the teenagers in 200 works were appreciated. of competition was first 1,733 films were sent to the the world of Islam, to create Noor Student Competition, in published from the beginning website of the secretariat. modern horizons in science its 2nd year of performance, of January 2017 and it came Unveiling the Energy Resources Intelligent Management System at Pardis Technology Park A system for resolving the problem of Power 3 Outage;

From among the problems Center of the Vice-Presidency the latter issues are reasons Mr. Ghaderi stated that, that usually happen to for Science & Technology for the creation of new “we must try to localize this sensitive household referred to the technology knowledge-based enterprises technology and to use it appliances are power outage used in this system and said, and startups; of course, the efficiently. We are pleased and voltage fluctuations, which “With the changes happened government also requires that Tatmaco Company, mostly result in subsequent and the technology employed companies to focus on this managed by Dr. Aslian, has damages or accidents. In this in this certain field, we will be special field.” already started activities in regard, Pardis Technology able to use alternative energy He further added, “getting this field and it gets use of Park has always tried to take resources in case of power use of the intelligent energy the technology development steps toward facilitating the outage in addition to being resources’ management capacities granted to it, and requirements of the power able to sell solar energy.” system shall become we hope to behold the daily industry by supporting He furthered enumerated inclusive, and we should penetration of technology and the elite and researchers the advocates in this field lay the foundations for the all those things helping out in this field. Today, the and said, “The subject of families, commercial and the development and national intelligent energy resources’ transition from fossil fuels is industrial centers to use this economy of the country.” PTP management system was an important issue, to which system. We, in the Vice- In the closing ceremony, the unveiled in Pardis Technology we have always paid attention, Presidency for Science & intelligent energy resources’ Member Park with the presence of and Pardis Technology Park Technology, together with management system was Mr. Ghaderi, the Technology has also taken substantial our colleagues in Pardis unveiled. Companies Development Deputy of the steps in this regard; however, Technology Park strongly Vice-Presidency for Science & despite all the efforts and support the knowledge-based Technology, and Mr. Safarinia, supports administered in enterprises active in this field, Head of Pardis Technology this regard, we are still at and we have to expand our Park. the beginning of the way, perspective on importing As reported by the Public and we have to pay more technology to the country and Relations Dept. of Pardis attention to solar energy and to get our best use of the pure

10 Technology Park, Esmaeil its applications, as well as energy endowments bestowed PTPE-NEWSLETTER Ghaderi, Head of the Strategic solar and other alternative upon us in our wealthy www.techpark.ir Technologies Development energies’ tests, and all of homeland.” The 34th Training Course of the Economic Diplomacy Division held at Pardis Technology Park With the purpose of developing a knowledge-based economy and access to 4 international markets;

The 34th Training Course Biotechnologies from nuclear the same time with their return.” as well as the suitable added that, “The Exports the International Affairs and of the Economic Diplomacy technology and the activities Seyed Ahmadreza Alaei capacities existing in the world Development Corridor has Technology Exchange Division, Division was held with the of the pioneer companies Tabatabaei, the Director of Islam, and in so doing, he started its activity since 2014 and more than 400 diplomats presence of the 1st-grade in the same field in Pardis General of technology referred to the comprehensive as the broker of the Vice- of the latter ministry attended counselors of the Ministry Technology Park, Mr. Safarinia exchange of the Vice- document of international Presidency for Science & these courses. of Foreign Affairs and the added that, “until now, some Presidency for Science & scientific relations of the Technology in line with the senior managers of the 13,000 knowledge-based Technology called on a Islamic Republic of Iran, which necessity to empower and Vice-Presidency for Science products have been technically knowledge-based economy was ratified by the esteemed improve the products of the & Technology in Pardis evaluated across the nation, based on creativity and Cabinet later last year and knowledge-based enterprises.” Technology Park. of which some 1,000 products innovation as the principal asserted that, “in order to At the end of this event, As reported by the Public are currently produced in this aspect of economic achieve the objectives of the in order for the further Relations Dept. of Pardis Park.” strength and added that, mentioned document, we need familiarity of the counselors Technology Park, Mehdi The Director-General of “knowledge-based economic to strengthen and operate of the Ministry of Foreign Safarinia, the Head of Pardis Communications and development is not feasible, the potential capacities of our Affairs with the performance Technology Park, expressed International Affairs of Pardis unless establishing effective embassies, cultural advisors of Pardis Technology Park Pardis gratitude for the attendance Technology Park Mr. Amin international interaction in the and any other authorities member companies, the and further familiarity of the Reza Khaleghian also made fields of science & technology, active in the country’s latter authorities gave visits Technology Ministry of Foreign Affairs remarks on presenting more mutual investment and diplomacy system.” to Arya Teb Firooz Co., the with the capacities of the Park than 40 special services accession to international Further on Mr. Roohollah manufacturer of Hemodialysis Park and holding several events and facilities allocated to the markets, and it is necessary to Estiri, the Director General Device, and DIO Pars like this and asserted that, knowledge-based enterprises compose executive programs of the International Business Corporation, the producer of “technological development in in Pardis Technology Park by the system of diplomacy in Development Office of the dental implants.” the country shall be measured and said, “from among the order to achieve this goal.” Vice-Presidency for Science It is worth noting that in line commensurate with the achievements of this Park, we He enumerated part of & Technology, referred to the with the training courses on the registered patents, about which can refer to the attendance of the activities of the Vice- preparation of the necessary Economic Diplomacy Division Pardis Technology Park has 7 foreign investing companies Presidency for Science infrastructures for developing of the Ministry of Foreign 12taken substantial steps.” and the back-coming of 19 & Technology in terms of the exports of knowledge- Affairs, until now, 6 rounds of PTPE-NEWSLETTERHaving referred to the Iranian non-resident elites, who exchanging a variety of based products & services diplomacies on science and overtakeswww.techpark.ir of Nano and started their own businesses at technologies with the world as its principal agenda and technology have been held by Pardis Technology Park signed a Memorandum of Understanding with UNICEF Aimed at developing innovational plans for 5 children;

With the approach of within only 3 months since my INOTEX Exhibition will be developing innovative previous visit from the Park, defined and executed.” plans for children and and today we have been able Safarinia expressed hope encouraging student to sign a collaboration contract that the executive issues are innovations, a memorandum with the biggest Technology defined as soon as possible of understanding (MoU) Park in the Middle-East.” and the executive processes was signed between Pardis He also enumerated the long- are initiated. Technology Park and UNICEF. term cooperation of UNICEF It is notable that UNICEF As reported by the Public with the Government of the was founded by the Relations Dept. of Pardis I.R. Iran and asserted that, “in recommendation of the Technology Park, in this line with this program, those Economic & Social Council MoU which was signed by innovations carried out by or of the United Nations and Mehdi Safarinia, the Head of for children will be supported, confirmation of the UN Pardis Technology Park, and and Pardis Technology Park General Assembly in 1948. Will Parks, the Manager of will play a significant role in The activities of UNICEF are Pardis UNICEF Office in Tehran, both realizing this very objective.” mainly focused on providing sides stressed on supporting Mehdi Safarinia, the Head of assistance to or supporting Technology technological and innovative Pardis Technology Park, also the children in the developing plans for children. expressed consent for such countries. Park In the closing ceremony, an opportunity to collaborate having referred to his former with UNICEF, and called this visit from Pardis Technology agreement as a milestone for Park three months ago, Mr. further mutual cooperation Will Parks, the Manager of and said, “having signed UNICEF Office in Tehran, the present agreement, declared that, “I am pleased further mutual collaborations

14 that this agreement has been in the fields of innovation PTPE-NEWSLETTER confirmed by the Iranian biotechnology development, www.techpark.ir Ministry of Foreign Affairs Noor Student Prize and Invention Patents & Appendices Documentation Workshop in Pardis Technology Park Held with the purpose of promoting the companies & universities’ knowledge of 6 TISK Project;

TISK project (workshops on providing optimal services to workshops on the methods present in these workshops.” commercializing technologies, the methods of searching on the ideologists. of searching on invention He asserted that, “one creating legal cooperation invention databases as well “Whereas, Islamic Republic databases and developing of the problems that is and establishing TISK offices as invention documents & of Iran is the member of the the technology and innovation usually encountered with as well as the possibility to appendices documentation World Intellectual Property support centers as well as by the universities and establish a comprehensive methods) was held with Organization like many the patent workshop, have patent applicants, is how network being able to gather the aim of empowering other countries in the world all been held with the aim to document the invention all the separate chain of companies and universities emphasizing the intellectual of marking specific targets deeds. Passing the inventions together in a virtual and developing technology & ownership of people or in the fast-paced way of documentation stages based atmosphere. innovation support centers in institutions, and since developing the knowledge- on the international standards It is worth noting that the 1st Pardis Technology Park. invention and innovation are based sciences as well as and writing the patents and round of this gathering titled As reported by the Public regarded as the undeniable intellectual ownership in order using and commercializing “The Method of Searching Relations Dept. of Pardis prerequisites of development to help TISK offices located the invention are among the for Invention Databases” will Technology Park, TISK Offices and also with respect to the in the universities and other services provided by these be held from 12th-15th Nov. are to be established and fact that the motive force science & technology parks.” offices for the ideologists. 2018, and the 2nd round activated at the universities as of economy is creative and Eliasi also made remarks on Moreover, these offices can of the gathering named well as science & technology dynamic and underlies the objectives of these training easily get access to search “Invention Documents & parks in order to facilitate a stable economy, the workshops and said, “TISK services as well as the latest Appendices Documentation accession to technical Intellectual property Center offices have been operated scientific achievements in Methods” will be held from and scientific knowledge, of the Islamic Republic of with the purpose of promoting different fields of technology. 12th-16th Jan. 2019 in Pardis providing assistance to the Iran has applied for imposing the intellectual ownership The execution of this Technology Park. Some research corpora in carrying macro-policies and planning and national innovation and project will provide and 80 experienced national out innovative projects and in the high-level documents also in line with empowering promote services such participants are due to take handing over ideas to the related to this task”, said the beneficiary authorities as searching or technical part in this event. market, for which specialized Mehrdad Eliasi, the Head of including universities, science knowledge, observing training workshops are Patent office, regarding the & technology parks and technologies, patents, held and conducted by development and execution of research institutes etc. and invention documentation, international specialist TISK project. official delegates from these the possibility to transfer instructors, all and all aimed at He further added that, “the offices are supposed to be technology, employing and The 18th Regional Technomart opened in Bushehr With the presence of the Economic Affairs’ Coordination Deputy of the Governor and the Members of Bushehr 7 Technomart Coordination Council;

Bushehr Regional Technomart to the commercialization offices. Mr. Saberi further Center for Education, Council of Cultural Revolution officially started its activity and technology market added that, “Two other Culture & Research as and the Vice-Presidency as the 18th regional development chain with the technomarts are due to join the Elites Foundation, the for Science & Technology, technomart of the country assistance of the competent this network until the end of Managing Director of Omid Iran National Technomart on 15 Jan. 2019 in Persian provincial authorities and this year, so the number of Entrepreneurship Fund, is responsible for the Gulf Science & Technology the attempts of Persian Gulf active provinces will reach 20.” Managing Director of the establishment, development Park in Bushehr. The event Science & Technology Park as Then, after the closing Industrial Parks Company, and organization of general was inaugurated with the the custodian of technomart in ceremony and inaugurating President of Bushehr and specialized technomarts presence of the Governor’s Bushehr. Bushehr Regional Technomart University of Applied Science across the country. assistant, authorities from He said they were ready to by Iran National Technomart & Technology, Governor’s the relevant tribunals and a fully support these kinds of and Persian Gulf Science Advisor in Research and group of specialists, owners of activities and to improve any & Technology Park, the first Technology, Manager of industries and the managing kind of program in relation meeting of the regional Bushehr Regional Technomart directors of tech companies. to inventors, innovators, technomart coordination (as the secretary of the As reported by the Public technologists and business council was held with the council) and the managing Iran Relations Dept. of Pardis owners. chairmanship of the Economic directors of two knowledge- Technology Park, Saeid Habib Rostami, the Head Affairs’ Coordination Deputy based enterprises as the National Zarinfar, the Coordination of Persian Gulf Science & of the Governor and with natural members of the Deputy of the Economic Technology Park, and Hossein the presence of members council. Affairs and Human Resources Saberi, the Development of the council comprising In addition to investigating and Technomart of Bushehr governor’s and Technology Deputy of the head of Bushehr approving the internal by-law office, enumerated the Pardis Technology Park, Science & Technology Park of the council, in this meeting, Network establishment of technomart mutually underlined the (as the vice-chair of the the general operational in Bushehr as an expletory importance of technomart council), the Technology programs of Bushehr device for those institutions network and the necessity to Development Deputy of Technomart and the procedure active in the province’s get use of the experiences Pardis Technology Park, for selecting the brokers of the

18 technology ecosystem, of other provinces active Secretary of Iran National technomart were discussed. PTPE-NEWSLETTER and he expressed hope to in this network as well as Technomart, the authorities It is notable that based on the www.techpark.ir expedite the activities related collaboration among these in charge of the Academic notification of the Supreme The Assurance and Peace of Mind of the Great Family of Pardis Technology Park in the Cold Days of winter The 8th round of the event called “One 8 Joyful Day” was held;

In these final days of Dey experience of the Park’s staff workplace.” to the kindergarten, children (the 1st month of winter), and the ever-increasing warm The programs of the event face paintings, educational despite the coldness and the welcoming of the families is “One Joyful Day” initiated with workshops, attractive scientific beautiful snow which has indicative of the fact that this playing a movie called “The plays, visiting the aircraft, covered everywhere around is an influential and pleasant Law of Murphy”, and it was cardiac stress test of the us, the hearts of the great day for the families. In this significantly welcomed by the children, Migraine screening family of Pardis Technology event, unexpectedly and due crowd in a way that not only test, Soup Fist, products’ Park was warmed with a joyful to the cold weather, more than the seats were all occupied by bazaar, children joy festival gathering. 500 people attended Pardis the crowd, but some sit on the accompanied with music and As reported by the Public Technology Park early in the ground or wherever possible. puppetry, which made the day Relations Dept. of Pardis morning in order to get use Afterwards, the movie “The for children. Technology Park, the 8th of the programs and services Thief and Pari” went on the At the end of this beautiful round of the event called “One prepared for them. screen for the children, which day, all the participants Joyful Day” was held from the One of the attendants in made the children laugh for gathered next to the aircraft morning of 18th Jan. 2019 the event asserted that, some hours. On -1 floor, there settled outdoor and inscribed Pardis with the warm welcoming of “This is the 3rd time we had been provided different that delightful moment with the members of the Park and are participating in this sports and computer games, a picture in their memorable Technology their sincere families and it entertaining event, and my where children and their albums ornamented with the lasted until 6 p.m. of the same child couldn’t wait taking part parents spent several hours lovely smile on their faces. Park day. in this event from several days playing with them. By the The programs of the event before.” noise of the ball rolling around “One Joyful Day” are held One of the employees’ on the table football, table seasonally with the aim of wife mentioned that, “we tennis and tenibal and the families’ synergy, personnel cannot take children away on excitement risen in the salon, families’ attendance in the weekends because of cold one could easily figure out the workplace, spending joyful weather and slippery ground, good feeling that dominated

20 hours with their children and this is a great assurance the atmosphere. PTPE-NEWSLETTER and having some weekend for us to spend some time From among other programs www.techpark.ir entertainment. The successful with our husbands at their of this event, we can refer The Meeting for Exploiting National Technologies in the Field of Marine Propulsions Was held with the aim of introducing the achievements and the engineering capability 9 of the Iranian engineers;

In the meeting of exploiting engineering capabilities of the achievements of a knowledge- development of the market for two parties of supply and 23 knowledge-based and national technologies in the Iranian companies in Pardis based enterprise.” the internal knowledge-based demand. If the demanded technologist companies field of marine propulsions, Technology Park. Saberi said, “Getting access and technologist companies.” technology does not exist, from across the state have Pardis Technology Park was Hossein Saberi, the Deputy of to non-Iranian technical He further added, “One of Iran National Technomart participated and presented host to 2nd Admirer Farhad Technology Development of knowledge was an easy tasks the plans of Iran National would apply for research, their achievements and Amiri, the Deputy of the Pardis Technology Park, said for Iran Maritime Industries Technomart is to hold events development and production technical knowledge, and Minister of Defense and in relation to the participation Organization, but this so that it can face up the of the required technical they are expected to draw up Head of the Training and of Iran Maritime Industries organization preferred Pardis knowledge-based companies knowledge by means of agreements for the purchase Research Institute of Defense Organization, “Iran Maritime Technology Park and exploiting with the big markets and specialized methods such as of products. Industries and Admirer Industries Organization is the local technologies; industries as well as the investment funds as well as Peyman Jafari Tehrani, the among the most developed similarly, you see that Iran governmental industries, who providing bank guarantees in Senior Consultant of the organizations in using the Electronic Industries attended will be probably the market for order to ensure companies’ Minister of Defense as well capacities of the knowledge- this Park in the previous these companies. In addition, performances.” as some of the managers of based enterprises.” weeks and we hope we can such events will pave the way The Head of Iran National the Iran Marine Organization, Enumerating the existence start continuous cooperation for the confrontation of the Technomart mentioned that, Pardis managers of the Admiralty of the required knowledge in line with developing the big organizations with a large “With regard to the restrictions of Islamic Republic of Iran in order to get use of the companies’ market n the near number of suppliers, who the Iranian organizations have Technology Border Guard Command and national capabilities in future. may produce their required in respect of supplying their Maritime Industry Technologies Iran Maritime Industries Akbar Ghanbarpour, Head of products.” required products from outside Park Development Center. Organization, Mr. Saberi Iran National Technomart, said Having referred to the of borders, negotiations are As reported by the Public added, “This organization in the opening ceremony of the other previous meetings currently in progress aimed Relations Dept. of Pardis started getting use of the meeting of exploiting national in specialized areas such at strengthening the local Technology Park, The latter capacities and capabilities technologies in the field of as gas, construction, urban capability in order to resolve meeting was held with of the local technologists marine propulsions that, “The development, steel, automotive such requirements, so that the efforts of Iran National from years before by building institutionalizing and legislative and health, Mr. Ghanbarpour resolving such limitations Technomart and the Iranian battleships, hovercrafts and layers have always focused said, “The meetings held on do not pose threats to the 22International Technomart and submarines and the very on technology development exploiting local technologies producers and we can see a PTPE-NEWSLETTERwith the purpose of introducing first small battleship entitled and what we have neglected is a milestone for creating sable market development.” thewww.techpark.ir achievements and the ‘Jamaran’ was built using the all these years has been the communication between the It is worth noting that some Elite Café Held in Pardis Technology Park With the attempts of one of the member 10 companies of Elites Incubator;

Elite Café, the center for snacks. offering immediate catering It is notable that this company services, was inaugurated is ready to take orders for with the presence of the receptions, meetings and presiding board of Pardis events held herein. Technology Park on the third floor of the Elites Incubator on 30 Jan. 2019. As reported by the Public Relations Dept. of Pardis Technology Park, Safiran No Zamin Afagh Company managed by Ms. Shahrzad Khodabandehloo, as one of the member companies of Elites Incubator, will offer catering services comprising different types of coffees, teas, herbals and homemade cakes every day from Saturday to Wednesday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., and it will soon serve the esteemed scholars and personnel of the companies of Pardis Technology park with different kinds of cold

24 drinks such as juice, natural PTPE-NEWSLETTER cocktails, healthy and organic www.techpark.ir foods store and special The Ground-Breaking Ceremony of Tehran-Pardis Metro Line Execution of infrastructural projects valued at 1,400 billion Tomans in Pardis 11 Technology Park;

The executive operations Parliament, Habibollah al-Anbiya Construction of macro-infrastructures in of the infrastructures Taherkhani, Managing Headquarters and with the this city.” He further added development, as well Director of the New Towns association of New Towns that, “Fortunately, Pardis as Tehran-Pardis Metro Development Company Development Company of Metro project has been line project started with and some other local Iran. allocated a separate budget the approximate value of officials of Pardis city, a joint In addition, Khatam al-Anbiya according to the bill of 2019, 1,400 billion Tomans, was collaboration agreement was Construction Headquarters and we intend to entrust this inaugurated. closed between Pardis New will, based on this agreement, project to Khatam al-Anbiya As reported by the Public Town Development Company take care of the infrastructures Construction Headquarters.” Relations Dept. of Pardis and Khatam al-Anbiya of the New City of Pardis Besides, Mohammadreza Technology Park, the Construction Headquarters including the preparation Aref said during the meeting executive operations of as well as Iran Civil & Road of tourist areas of phase 8, that, “the 10th Parliament has Tehran-Pardis Metro line Construction Company with the lands of phases 5 and given a priority to the remote project, with 25 kilometers the aim of establishing the 9, the mosque, water and cities of around Tehran. The length, was started with the infrastructures of Pardis wastewater network and other closeness of these cities to Pardis presence of the esteemed city, scrutinizing Phase construction infrastructures of Tehran shall be looked upon Minister of Roads & Urban 2 of Tehran-Pardis Metro this city. as an opportunity.” Development on Wednesday line project, landscaping, Mr. Habibollah Taherkhani The Head of Tehran province New Town 30 Jan. 2019 in Phase 11 of preparation and completion said in the ceremony that, Representatives Assembly Pardis city. of access roads, water “Right now, more than 100 made remarks on the In this ceremony which was distribution network and the thousand people live in resolution of the infrastructural held with the attendance wastewater refinery. Pardis. With regard to the problems in Mehr mass of Mohammad Eslami, the In the 1st phase of this fact, some 80 thousand housing project and said, Minister of Roads and Urban project, Tehran-Pardis residential suites have been “Metro, which is the major Development, Anooshiravan Metro line is expected to be defined for this city, we demand of the inhabitants of Mohseni Bandpey, Tehran’s inaugurated and connected to predict that the population of Pardis and Islamshahr, will be

26 Governor, Mohammadreza Tehran urban metro network Pardis reaches 400 thousand started today, and we hope we PTPE-NEWSLETTER Aref, the Representative with the 1,400-billion-Toman people in the future, which can end up the project within www.techpark.ir of Tehran in the Islamic investment of Khatam requires the development the given schedule.” Unveiling Two Knowledge- Based Products Held concurrently with Fajr Decade I 12 Pardis Technology Park;

At the same time with Fajr attended this ceremony. enjoys a 100% local control Decade, two knowledge- “Double-Conversion Persian software and it eliminates based products “Double- UPS”, which has the ability the feasibility of any kind of Conversion Persian UPS” and to save energy in the off- cyber attack or imposition “Ultra-Dense UPS Module of peak hours and to inject the of disturbance in the UPS Data Centers” manufactured of saved energy to the hydro performance. Fetrousi Electronic Research network during the peak It is notable that Fetrousi Center were unveiled with the hours, was the first product to Electronic Research attendance some of the civil be revealed. This product is Center, one of the member and military officials. also used for optimizing the companies of Pardis As reported by the Public production and distribution of Technology Park, is active Relations Dept. of Pardis energy; in addition, it provides in the field of conducting Technology Park, two of the us with the opportunity to research on electronic products of Pardis Technology save billions of dollars as a equipment such batteries, Park’s tech companies were result of removing the need for UPS, Inverters and Solar PTP unveiled on 4 Feb. 2019. Dr. developing the required plants Energy. Modavedi, the esteemed for the injection of electricity Member Deputy of the Minister of during the peak hours. Industry, Mines and Trade “Ultra-Dense UPS Module Companiies and Head of the Trade of Data Centers”, as a Promotion Organization, Dr. world record, was the 2nd Emami Amin, the Deputy of product unveiled in this Tehran Governor’s Office, ceremony. This fully Iranian Mr. Sadeghi, Head of Tehran product was designed and Industry, Mines and Trade manufactured with the world- Organization, Dr. Haghighi, class technologies and by

28 the Governor of Pardis city, observing the entire security PTPE-NEWSLETTER and Mr. Tavassoli, the Leader requirements as well as the www.techpark.ir of Friday Prayer of Pardis city, national passive defense and The 10th Round of Sport Competitions of Pardis Technology Park Held at the same time with the victory anniversary of the Islamic Revolution of 13 Iran;

The 10th round of sport Co., Faran Co., Tehran hosting Shezan Company on Silakhori Ghahreman, in the final competition, Jalal competed with each other with competitions of Pardis Energy Consultants, Modern 5 tables, 28 teams participated Banovan-e Sazegan team Taghipour lost the match the method of the total score in Technology Park was held Technologies Fund, Sobhan from among 14 companies. comprising Arezou Babazadeh against his opponent so he the first round, and the method with the huge attendance of Recombinant Protein Co. and Some 56 people of the and Leila Madadi, and Tehran could obtain no better rank of reaching the score 201 the personnel of the member Ertebat-e Farda Co. in the member of the participating Energy Consultants team than 2nd, and Massoud Alipour (fixed) in the 2nd round. companies in commemoration mentioned sport areas, ended teams competed with their comprising Ziba Saberi and became the champion of this After the rating and the final of the Fajr Decade in four its job with introducing the rivals in 7 four-team groups, Elham Parsamanesh obtained round of competitions for the games with the method of distinct fields including tenibal, winners of this round. and in the end, Fanap Team the 1st to 3rd ranks I respect. second time in this field. leg3 from double 301, Mr. table football, table tennis and Tenibal comprising Mohsen Ebrahimi Men’s Table Tennis Men & Women’s Dart Javad Khodadadi from Fanap dart in two sections for men On the first day of the matches and Masoud Maghsoudloo, Competitions Competitions Co., Ali Jan SHafaeian and and women on 30 Jan. 2019. and in the field of Tenibal, which Modern Technologies Fund On the third day of this round On the final day of holding this Mohammad Bina both from As reported by the Public was held with the collaboration Team comprising Kouhsar of competitions, 40 table tennis event, the Dart Competitions Ertebat-e Farda Co. could Relations Dept. of Pardis of Fan Amooz Tajhiz Asia Mohammadi and Ali Shoja players gathered together on -1 was held on -1 floor of the obtain the first to third ranks in Technology Park, this round Company on -1 floor of the and Farday-e Roshan Team floor of the commercialization commercialization Blvd. on respect. of competitions, which was Commercialization Blvd., at the comprising Naser Moravaji Blvd. forming 8 groups each 5 Feb. 2019. The Women’s It is worth noting that the held to honor Fajr Decade end of the primary and final and Mobin Khodadadi from consisting of 5 players and they Dart Competitions was held qualitative and quantitative in 7 consequent days and rounds, the following results Ertebat-e Farda Co. could competed with each other in a with the method of reaching development of these sport with the attendance of 147 were obtained: obtain the 1st to 3rd places friendly atmosphere on 3 Feb. the score 101 and ended with fields in Pardis Technology participants from among the Mohsen Bagherpour, Reza respectively. 2019. the championship of Ziba Park has had substantial personnel and scholars of Ilbagi and Saeid Fadaei Women’s Table Football After holding 60 competitions Saberi from Tehran Energy improvements every year, the member companies and respectively achieved first to Competitions in the primary, one-eight, one- Consultants and the 2nd place and many new talents have with the efforts of the General third places having obtained the In this round of competitions, fourth and semifinal rounds, being granted to Ms. Fatemeh appeared followed by annual Dept. of Communications scores 23, 21 and 19. which was held for two days and in the ranking competition, Firouzbakht from Sobhan exercises as well as joy and and International Affairs of Men’s Table Football hosting Fanap Company, 6 which was a close match as Recombinant Protein Co. happiness among them during Pardis Technology Park and Competitions teams competed with each well, Meysam Ghanizadeh from After the Women’s the years, and it has made association of companies On the second day of this other in one group, and after Hiroonegar Co. could obtain Competitions, it was now the officials of the Park more 30such as Shezan Co., Fanap round of competitions, which holding 15 matches, finally, Pars the third place by beating time for Men, and based on determined in optimal and PTPE-NEWSLETTERCo., Fan Amooz Tajhiz Asia was allocated to Table Football, Online company comprising Majid Rabiei the grand prix of the schedule, 7 groups each continuous holding of such Co.,www.techpark.ir Electronic Power Supply and was held on 2 Feb. 2019 Zahra Farahi, Reihaneh the previous round; however, comprising 4 participants, programs. Pardis Technology Park Exports 40 Knowledge- incubators and 44 members Biotechnology fields of activity exclusive areas for the high-tech Based Products to 20 are the business development constitute almost a large number companies as well as national companies.” of the units located in Pardis international holdings.” Countries **Recruiting 20 non-resident Technology Park, Safarinia said It is worth noting that Pardis Iranian specialists and that, “The third happening in Technology Park is regarded Said the Head of Pardis Technology Park investors at Pardis Technology the Park is to prepare a plan as the most important and Park and present it to the board of the biggest technology park in an interview; Head of Pardis Technology Park trustees of the Park with the across the nation, which was 14 further added that, “The 2nd purpose of attracting the giants established by virtue of the happening in this Park is that in of technology from all around the permission of the Higher line with recruiting the elite, in world.” Education Development Council the last two years, we have been He believes that, “Presence of in 2005 and as a sub-branch able to recruit some 20 non- the giants of technology in Pardis to the Vice-Presidency of the Having referred to the export of equipment and Information knowledge-based products are resident Iranian specialists in Technology Park will lead to the Islamic Republic of Iran, and 40 knowledge-based products Technology, and they export their being exported to 20 countries interested in entrepreneurship by improvement and development with the association of some of this Park to 20 countries products to several countries around the world.” operating startups.” of technology in the region universities as well as science- across the world, Head of Pardis across the world including Italy, He noted that, “The sales He underlined that, “However, it and attraction of startups and research centers, whose Technology Park asserted that, South Korea, France and Spain, value of the knowledge-based is notable that this valuable task educated manpower to the Park; aim is to commercialize the “Right now, the export value of which is considered as a unique companies settled in Pardis has been accomplished in the because many of the educated achievements of technologists the knowledge-based products event in the country’s technology Technology Park was 62,000 fervent political conditions of the elite are interested in working and to lay the foundations for of Pardis Technology Park has area. billion Rials in 2017, which is not state in the international arena, in companies bearing technical the growth and development of reached 200 million dollars. **Employment of 4,500 people only a substantial amount in Iran and the managerial headquarters experience and international technology and the market of the As reported by the Public in 205 companies in Pardis but also in the Middle East. of the science and technology validity.” knowledge-based enterprises. Relations Dept. of Pardis Technology Park Having referred to the addition of the state has been capable of Safarinia further added that, “If Pardis Technology Park, as one Technology Park, Mehdi Referring to the employment of of some 258 new members to creating facilities and attractions we bring about such capacities of the branches affiliated to the Safarinia said in an interview about 4,500 specialized forces in the big family Pardis Technology so that the non-resident Iranian in our country, the young elite Vice-Presidency for Science and with the scientific group of 205 companies located in Pardis Park, Safarinia mentioned that, specialists become interested would no more be fond of Technology, has been host to IRNA on Saturday, “Three major Technology Park, Mr. Safarinia “This number consists of 40 in returning to their country leaving their country, exactly more than 200 knowledge-based events have happened in Pardis enumerated that, “The export brokerages in the Technology and making investments and like the 4,500 young educated technologist units from among Technology Park which have value of the knowledge-based Business Development operating companies in Iran.” specialists who work in Pardis more than 1900 applicants in the special significance from the products of Pardis Technology Center, 25 accelerators in the Head of Pardis Technology Park Technology Park.” advanced fields of technology national point of view and that Park has already reached 200 Innovation Acceleration Center, also stated that, “Of course, He referred to following up such as Communication is first, there are seven groups million dollars; however, the 50 companies in the Elites the attraction process of the lite the innovation plan of Pardis and Information Technology, in Pardis Technology Park in targets we have set forth are Incubator, 47 companies in the and non-resident investors are as another assignment to be Biotechnology, Nanotechnology, which foreign investment has expected to be more than that!” rented buildings of the park and already taking place faster than accomplished by the board new materials, mechanics taken place. This is an important Pointing to the number of 96 companies in the owned before.” of trustees and said, “This and automation, and these fact in the subject of investor, knowledge-based products section of the park.” According to **The Plan of Pardis plan, on which we have been technologist units have been technical knowledge and market exported by Pardis Technology the Head of Pardis Technology Technology Park for attracting working within a two-year period, able to establish their research development.” Park, the Head of the Park Par, “There are already 205 the Giants of Technology from consists of the expansion of the centers or their engineering He further added, “These asserted that, “According to the companies in the Park, of which all around the world area of the Park for about one offices here in Pardis Technology groups are active in the fields latest statistics received from the 106 companies are located Having referred to the fact thousand hectares around Pardis Park. of pharmaceutics, medical active units of the Park, some 40 in the Park, 55 members are that companies with IT & city, which will provide new Making Decision on 400 have attracted a good amount of Foundation also made remarks works is abundant, but we only works from 30 Countries in financial resources, but we have on the closing ceremony of Noor do not have a stable museum to try more.” Student Competitions, “This for that; however, this museum the 3rd Round of Mustafa **Two STEP Meetings in One event is going to be held in May will encompass works in different (PBUH) Year 2019, because the administration fields of music, film, calligraphy Prize Having referred to holding two committee came to the decision and painting in the near future.” meetings of STEP/Science & to fix the closing ceremony of this The Manager of Mustafa Said the Manager of Mustafa Foundation; Technology Exchange in the event in May of each year.” Foundation also referred to the 15 Islamic Countries in the current He added, “Other than the formation of Investment and year, Mr. Safarinia mentioned that, mentioned events, we will also Charity Fund of Mustafa and said, “STEP meetings are held once have the meetings of EISA “We are interested in holding a year. This year in December, (Exposure of Industries and ceremonies in order to appreciate one program was held in Soltan Scientists Achievements) which benefactors of the endowment, Mustafa Prize has arrived at its worldwide which are undergoing health, security and welfare of Qabus University of Oman, and constitutes the confrontation of which has only been held once. third round. The works presented the primary judgment stage, and the society in general; however, another meeting was held with the investors and the scientists We hope we can hold this from 30 countries have been then the collective judgment will the work can be both applied or the emphasis and hosting of of the world of Islam. These ceremony at least once until the undergoing investigations in the take place.” theoretical.” Karachi University in Pakistan meetings have been formerly end of the year.” last six months. This gave us He added, “This year we have According to the Head of Pardis with the subject of ‘Association of held in Tehran and Sultan It is worth noting that Mustafa an excuse to have an interview added the collective judgment Technology Park in respect of Women in advancing Science & Qabus University of Oman, and Prize is awarded every two with the Manager of Mustafa stage to the overall judgment financing the cash prize of the Technology in the World of Islam’.” it is supposed to be held in the years to the winning scientists Foundation with regard to this process. In each particular field, winners, “This is the problem He added, “Another program meeting of Karachi University in and scholars who create plan: at least 100 works from Iran and we have been always faced of Mustafa Foundation is Pakistan as well.” innovative works at the borders of According to IRNA, as reported other countries have reached with; but, until now, thanks to KANS Scientific Competition **Inauguration of Mustafa knowledge, and their works pave by the Public Relations Dept. of the secretariat, which will be the title of the Foundation, which “Knowledge Application and Museum of Art in Pardis the way for the optimization of Pardis Technology Park, in an once more judged upon after has been named after the Holy Notion for Society”, whose Technology Park people’s lives.” interview with the reporter of the undergoing the primary and the Prophet of Islam, this prize has 1st round was held this year In his speech emphasizing the This prize, in its first round, was scientific group of IRNA News collective judgment stages. This been procured in all the previous accepting more than 600 significance of the role of art in awarded to two Muslim scientists Agency, Mehdi Safarinia, the final stage will be handled by events.” scientific works from more than showcasing Islam and Prophet Ms. (Professor) Jackie Ying from Manager of Mustafa Foundation, seven prominent scientific figures Underlining the importance 10 countries worldwide in order Muhammad to the world, Mr. Singapore and Professor Omar referred to the most important from Iran and the world.” of scientific endowment, Mr. to recognize the best innovations Safarinia mentioned that, M. Yaghi, the prominent Jordan activity of Mustafa Foundation in Having referred to the fact Safarinia noted that, “People of the young scientists under the “Another program due to be held Chemist in 2015. The second the form of the biennial award of that in Mustafa Prize the focus usually spend money for age of 45.” by this Foundation is Mustafa round of the prize was submitted Mustafa and said, “The scientific of attention is merely on the economic tasks, and benefactors In addition, we hold Noor Student Museum of Art. We have already to Professor Sami Arul Gelenbe committees of the foundation scientific work per se rather than are usually interested in financing Competition every year, whose received 20 works of art in in the fields of Computer and have started to evaluate the on the individual or the scientific social tasks such as helping the 3rd round this year was held in different art fields from Iran and Electronics as well as the Applied scientific works from six months activities, the Manager of Mustafa patients and building schools; commemoration of Ismail al- abroad.” Mathematician from Turkey, and ago in four distinct fields of Foundation underlined that, but, attracting money for scientific Jazari, the Muslim Polymath. In He further added that, “We have Mohammad Amin Shokrollahi, Information & Communication “The works must have special tasks is a hard thing do. Of this round, we have works sent allocated a probatory place to the Iranian scientist in the field Technology, Nanotech, Biotech characteristics; for instance, course, Alborz Foundation, Malek from 10 countries and the final this task at Pardis Technology of Computer Science and 34and medicine etc. We have they must be innovative and Library or Pasteur Institute of result will be announced until 20 Park, until we can establish a Communications, who resides in PTPE-NEWSLETTERreceived a large number of works science-based and they should Iran have been active in this field Mar. 2019. fixed area for the museum in Switzerland. fromwww.techpark.ir more than 30 countries have a certain impact on the from a long time ago and they The Manager of Mustafa the next year. The number of Inauguration of the Research Center and Unveiling the New Product of Pardis Technology Park Concurrently with the National Day of Economic the Strength and 16 Entrepreneurship;

The opening ceremony of knowledge-based economy the internal companies.” Imen Ijaz Company is the only its low heat tension, it lets Imen Ijaz Research Center and advocating the graduates producer of microchip implant you perform delicate welding and unveiling ceremony of the and elite of this particular field.” **Inauguration of Imen Ijaz in Iran, Mr. Mohammadloo projects in the industry.” electron-beam welding system Having referred to the Company’s Research Center mentioned that, “We already It is worth noting that of Pulse Niroo Company were comprehensive plan devised Khosro Mohammadloo, the have some 25% of the national inaugurating the research held in Pardis Technology Park for providing facilities and Managing Director of Imen marketplace, which in addition center of Imen Ijaz Company with the presence of Innovation empowering the knowledge- Ijaz Company, said about to reduction of the exports of and unveiling the new product and Prosperity Fund presiding based companies, Ali the inauguration of the currency to abroad, we have of Pulse Niroo Company were board and the Head of Pardis Vahdat added that, “We new research center of this been able to export one-fourth both carried out by Dr. Vahdat Technology Park. have considered a variety of company, “Before this, our of our products to Germany and his deputies as well as As reported by the Public programs in line with provoking products were produced in and to pave the way for import the top-rank officials of Pardis Relations Dept. of Pardis the demand market and three different factories, and of foreign currency to the Technology Park. Technology Park, Mr. Ali increasing the working capital now, by transferring some of country.” Vahdat, the Head of Innovation of the knowledge-based the production lines to Pardis and Prosperity Fund referred companies, a part of which Technology Park, we will see a **Unveiling Electron-Beam to the valuable guidelines has been put into practice much too ability of production Welding System in Vacuum PTP of Seyed Ali Khamenei, and we hope the rest of the hereafter.” Mohsen Shafahi, the the Supreme Leader of objectives are achieved as fast With reference to the thirty- Managing Director of Pulse the Islamic Revolution, as possible.” two-year experience of this Niroo Company, said about Member with regard to supporting Mr. Vahdat mentioned that, company in the field of medical the unveiling of the new the youth and creating “Nowadays, paying special equipment, Mohammadloo product of this company Companiies employment vacancies attention to the knowledge- said, “It is about 8 years that on the day national day of and said, “Innovation and based economy and the we have applied for producing economic the strength and Prosperity Fund, as the capacities of these companies Titanium Planting Products entrepreneurship, “This product financial supporter of the is considered as a necessity, with 400 to 450 percent value is, in fact, a welding system knowledge-based companies, and the only path away added with the collaboration which functions through

36 is responsible for conducting from the existing problems of the Ministry of Health & electron beams, and it has PTPE-NEWSLETTER comprehensive support plans and reaching economic Medical Education.” no similar local porotype, and www.techpark.ir in line with developing the independence is reliance to Having referred to the fact that today, with the efforts of our The 5th Science and Technology Exchange Program (STEP) in the Islamic Countries Hosted by the University of Karachi, 17 Pakistan;

on Wednesday morning. From The 5th Science and added, “The budget allocated different fields of knowledge, the scientists of the Islamic world, Professor Jackie Ying among the subjects discussed Technology Exchange Program to this center is only to be spent management and politics, countries were among the mentioned that, “Women must in this round of meetings in the Islamic Countries was on researches in the fields of Hamidzadeh said, “The activities carried out in the pass their academic studies were investigating the role of held with the attendance Nanoparticles engineering, statistics show that there 5th Science and Technology earlier because of their living women Muslim scientists in of Muslim and non-Muslim stem cells, cell culture and exist outstanding differences Exchange Program (STEP), and issues and their role as a the development of science scientists residing in the Islamic molecular medicine. And until between men and women in the scholars offered their most mother. So, if you want to and technology, removing the countries in the International now, three companies have higher education as well as recent research achievements in succeed, you have to practice obstacles and recognizing Center for Chemical and been sub-branched from this the research centers and the different fields of health such as hard like the musicians and the the ways to strengthen the Biological Sciences (ICCBS) center and one clean room presence of women in these nano and biological sciences. athletes.” collaborations of women in of the University of Karachi, has been established in the centers.” improving the health conditions Pakistan in the sub-branches of center by the private sector in Seyed Mohammad • The Speeches of the Winner • Holding Specialized Panels of the communities. contagious and non-contagious order to perform specialized Nourbakhsh, the managing of Mustafa Foundation Hassan Azazi, the Professor Rasoul Dinarvand, the Member diseases and with the subject experiments.” director of one of the Iranian In this regard, Jackie Ying, the of the American University of the Board of Directors of of prevention, diagnosis and Zeinab Hamidzadeh, the knowledge-based companies, winner of Mustafa Prize 2015, of Cairo and the head of the Mustafa Foundation, introduced treatment from Feb. 27th to Mar. Counselor of Women’s Affairs announced that 65,000-dollar explained about the Nano- knowledge-based company of the Nano Research Center 2nd 2019. of the Vice-Presidency for grants are planned to be biology laboratory, which is Nano Ayber in Egypt expressed of the Faculty of Pharmacy of As reported by the Public Science and Technology, who submitted to the scholars of the administered by herself, and that they have been successful the University of Tehran and Relations Dept. of Pardis was also in Pakistan for this Islamic countries in the form of said, “From among the recent in producing biodegradable said, “This center was first Technology Park, the opening round of meetings, referred laboratory equipment and he achievements of this research nanofiber bandages with honey established virtually based on ceremony of this meeting to the significant role of further asserted that “In this center we can refer to the and bee venom extracts and he a public budget in 2004 and no was held with the presence of women in the production and round of STEP, those scientists production of Nano-Insulin for further added that “The world concrete buildings or equipment Rasoul Dinarvand, the Member commercialization of knowledge who present proposals will be the diabetics and the design market for wounds will reach were allocated to that.” of the Board of Directors of and said, “Right now some taught the required training of diagnostic kits for viral and the amount of 11,500,000,000 Dinarvand enumerated the Mustafa Foundation, Zeinab 20% of the knowledge-based courses and finally 10 scientists bacterial diseases such as Zika dollars until 2020.” most important objective Hamidzadeh, the Counselor companies are established or will be elected to be given virus and E-Colai bacteria. “ Azazi underlined the of this center as education, of Women’s Affairs of the Vice- administered by women.” 65,000 dollars for the equipment Having referred to the fact importance of conducting

38interdisciplinary research, Presidency for Science and Underlining the creation of the laboratory.” that the scientists of the world strategic interdisciplinary PTPE-NEWSLETTERcommercialization and Technology, and a many other of equal opportunities for Offering the latest achievements of Islam are able to exert researches and explained about developmentwww.techpark.ir of technology and scientific authorities of Pakistan the scientists active in in treatment and diagnosis by a substantial effect on the the research capacities and for optimal opportunities for ceremony of the 5th Science noted that, “From among the women.” and Technology Exchange other recommendations of the Besides, Saliman Albarawani, Program (STEP) in the Islamic 5th round of STEP are finding the Professor of Sultan Qaboos Countries, “Recommendations and recognizing the vacuum University of Oman, called the have been submitted to and reducing them alongside establishment of a network Mustafa Foundation in order developing the strategic goal of challenges in the world of Islam and non-contagious diseases types of these vector insects among the Muslim scientists to strengthen scientific and Mustafa Foundation; enhancing and enumerated the existing in the field of health, Rasoul are seen, whose eradication in the world of Islam as well as technological cooperation with public awareness about challenges as applied research Dinarvand said, “Several Islamic requires more equipment in their attendance in the political the Islamic and non-Islamic the activities and missions against fundamental research, countries are dealt with the addition to more supervision on authorities as a must and said, countries.” of Mustafa Science and escape of the brains and the problem of confronting with the pervasive issues.” “We have an important role in He underlined the networking Technology Foundation as well population abroad, provision the contagious diseases and Professor Titer Dimier, the strengthening the collaboration program, collaboration and as encouraging group research of resources, innovation and many others are faced with the Director of the Workgroup of of women in improving the strengthening of the role of among the Muslim scientists. entrepreneurship, intellectual trouble of finding a solution for Cancer of the Academy of status of society.” women, encouraging the In addition to referring to the ownership, spinoff companies the treatment and reduction of Science of Turkey, underlined He noted that, “The most scientist Muslims alongside encouragement and support and the contribution of the extent of affliction to non- the necessity to make important solutions for associating and interacting from the scientific coalitions universities, comprehension contagious diseases. In some communities aware for the increasing the association in the administration and and creating more capacity in of the market and more countries like Kuwait, we are quicker diagnosis of cancer of women in the society are conduction of the society as the priority areas, enhancing importantly patent and its almost faced with the highest and mentioned that “Today, having a reliable pattern to a pattern for others as well as the place of plant medicine, procedures.” amount of affliction with the lots of money are spent for follow, playing the role of strengthening the association natural products and local Mai Khenfer, from the Science non-contagious diseases of the treatment of cancer; university professors, passing of women in the scientific knowledge as well as facilitating and Technology University diabetes, and some other however, diagnosis is of utmost by the sexual stereotypes, institutions and events and the plans presented by the of Jordan, declared that “We Islamic countries are tackling importance.” releasing the work area from creating a free and encouraging famous scholars, Mr. Dinarvand are currently studying a kind with contagious diseases.” He added that “The countries discrimination against women, atmosphere for empowering enumerated the latter issues of drug delivery agent made In this regard, Mr. Majid of the southwestern parts of forming scientific networks for the freedom of thought, critical as the other articles of the final of polylactic which is injected Mosadeh from the Science and Asia do not have new statistics women and entry of women thinking, participation and statement of this round of STEP. beneath the skin and it releases Technology University of Jordan, of affliction with cancer, and scientists into management supervision of women.” It is notable that on the the drug in three stages.” underlined the significance of this same issue has led areas.” He also enumerated the sidelines of the 5th Science Professor Helizeh Katas, vaccination and its position to the difficulty to attain a Afterward, Rabe’e Hussein, the establishment of the virtual and Technology Exchange the Head of the Drug in the health and treatment comprehensive result about the Professor of the University of pole of science and technology Program (STEP) in the Islamic Delivery Technology Center system of the countries and reasons and solutions to fight Aqakhan in Karachi, Pakistan, in order for facilitating countries, which was held with of Kabangasay University said, “Based on the statistics of with cancer in those areas.” referred to the restrictions of communication and networking, the presence of more than in Malaysia, referred to the the World Health Organization Among the other key subjects of the Muslim women and said, strengthening collaborations 60 faculty members from 19 outbreak of antibiotic resistance (WHO), some one million and the 5th Science and Technology “Investigations show that if you among different organizations countries worldwide, the 3rd and said, “If the conditions six hundred children are dying Exchange Program (STEP) have a trained and well-aware active in science, technology Exhibition of the Introduction keep going like this, we will be before attaining the age of in the Islamic Countries, was mother at home, you will also and innovation, encouraging of Industries with the confronted with the death of 10 one, while one million and four focusing on the role of the have an intelligible family,” the further association of the achievements of the scientists million people in 2050.” hundreds of which are because Muslim women scientists in the Rabe’e Hussein further added, young scientists in the fields of the world of Islam was also He made remarks on the of not injecting vaccines.” development of science and “Networking and formation of of science, technology and held, and the companies and achievements of the research In addition, Hamzeh Babkar, technology and their substantial scientific groups, encouraging innovation and also laying the investors met the engineers group of the Drug Delivery the Professor of Sultan Qaboos attendance in this round of independent scientific activities foundations for collaborations and scientists who had attained Technology Center and asserted University of Oman, explained STEP. and conducting national and with the private sector all and all prosperities in production and that “With the improvement of about the disease of Malaria In this regard, Dr. Mohammad international training courses together with recognizing and new services in this four-day the characteristics of a kind of and said, “There is a close Eghbal Chodari, the Head will result in the support of the promoting the best procedures event. polymer called Chitosan in the genetic relationship between of the International Center women scientists from other as the other articles of this form of a nanoparticle, we have the disease-carrying insects for Chemical and Biological Muslim women, and as a result, statement. reached a modern drug delivery (vectors) from one region to Sciences (ICCBS) of the they will be able to keep up with The Member of the Board of agent which requires more another which is indicative University of Karachi, Pakistan their activities seriously.” Directors of Mustafa Foundation research.” of the rapid genetic mutation emphasized the importance referred to the importance In the 5th Round of Science among insects.” of the role of good symbols of • The Closing Ceremony of prioritizing the scientific and Technology Exchange He added, “Despite all the women scientists and said, As reported by the Public activities in the world of Islam Program (STEP) in the Islamic efforts made for fighting with “The world is changing day 40 Relations Dept. of Pardis in order to submit prizes or PTPE-NEWSLETTERCountries, which was held in this disease, a lot of more in and day out, and we hope Technology Park, Rasoul establishing a new prize for thewww.techpark.ir sub-branches of contagious complicated and developed this change paves the way Dinarvand said in the closing this group of scientists, and Inauguration of the Entrepreneurs and Technologists’ Empowerment Event Move Toward the realization of your 18 dreams with a big takeoff;

The 1st Event of Entrepreneurs of education, consultation, commercializing path of the the years 2016 and 2017 with and Technologists’ networking and recognition plans and inventions of those the attendance of about 100 Empowerment Plan (Takeoff) of the technology ecosystem who are concerned about inventors in Pardis Technology started its activity by Pardis of the country, whose 1st is producing wealth and creating Park. Technology Park and with already being held in Pardis a stable business from their the support of Iran’s National Technology Park and it is own inventions.” Elites Foundation and Tehran supposed to last for three He further asserted, “From Innovation Network from 20 d a y s .” among the workshops to be Feb. 2019. In Takeoff, having access to held in this event are character As reported by the Public instruments such as education, recognition and team-making, Relations Dept. of Pardis specialized consultation with designing business models, Technology Park, “In this commercialization experts and the codification of business plan, where 90 inventors continuous support, in addition plans, financial procurement and innovators from 20 to achieving the general and investment, fundamentals provinces across the nation skills of commercialization, of accounting and tax participate, we attempt to designing business models insurance.” Innovation lay the foundations for the and devising inbound The executive manager commercialization and entry of business, the participators will of the event promised the the invention-based products also get prepared to attract participants for holding general Acceleration of the innovators participating financial resources and to and specialized consultation in this event to the marketplace present their plans to the as well as taking advantage Center employing an empowerment investors.” of the valuable opinion and approach and by the means Oskouri, the executive experience of the experts of education, consultation, manager of Takeoff, made and the successful people networking and motivation.” remarks on the objectives attending Pardis Technology In Takeoff plan, which is due of holding this event at the Park.”

42 to be fully executed within 6 beginning of the ceremony and It is worth noting that the 1st PTPE-NEWSLETTER months, two events have been said, “The main goal of this round of this plan was held www.techpark.ir predicted with the themes plan is to facilitate part of the under the title of “Toranj” in The 6th Exhibition of Iranian Made Laboratory Equipment & Material Held with the active attendance of Pardis 19 Technology Park Member Companies;

In the year named “Supporting & Construction, Mechanics, Iranian Made Goods”, the 6th Chemistry & Metallurgy, Exhibition of Iranian Made Agriculture & Environment, Laboratory Equipment & Basic Physics, General Material was held from 24th Laboratory Equipment, to 27th of Dec. 2018 at Tehran Laboratory Materials, Medical International Exhibition Center. Engineering and Biomaterials, As reported by the Public Industrial Test & Experiment Relations Dept. of Pardis Equipment as well as Technology Park, just like Calibration Services. the previous years and The presence of active in collaboration with the knowledge-based enterprises Ministry of Science, Research from Pardis Technology Park and Technology, the Vice- in this round of exhibitions Presidency for Science & was remarkable, in a way Technology attempted for that companies such as holding the 6th Exhibition Nanometer Project Co., of Iranian Made Laboratory Tose’eh Paydar Salman Co., Equipment & Material Grok Design & Engineering concurrently with the 19th Co., Tose’eh Hesgar Sazan Exhibition of Iran Research Asia Co., Ara Pajoohesh Co., and Technology Achievements Faran Electronic Industries from 24th-27th Dec. 2018. Co., Pars Nahand Engineering This exhibition, like the Co. and Asal Laser Sakht Co. former years, was held in 13 attended the event. different subjects namely Gas & Petrochemistry, Power, Electronics & Software, Civil Engineering The 1st Iranian Solar Inverter unveiled With the efforts of Tavan Pajouhan 20 Fanavar Pasargad;

The 1st Iranian Solar Inverter we will be able to observe the those living in the deprived and local potentials in the field of connected to the single- records of energy injection as remote areas. The government, solar energy and said, “The phase network was built and well as the momentary power also, has special plans to market for solar energy in unveiled by one of the member of the inverters and the panels.” have those people generate Iran is a big and pure one companies of Paris Technology He asserted that, “Several energy, and then purchase and with regard to the special Park. countries have manufactured the reserved the energy from climate of our country, there As reported by the Public this product as a substitute them so that by so doing, they exist several potentials for Relations Dept. of Pardis for fossil fuels, but until now, can make money.” He further this field, and the government Technology Park, this product, we have been the importer of added, “This part of the project can exploit this local potential which has been designed this product in Iran, and this is, is attractive for them and also with appropriate planning and and manufactured by Tavan however, the first time that such lets them make good money.” paying more attention to the Pajouhan Fanavar Pasargad inverters are being localized local production.” Engineering Company, was according to the international On the exports of this product, unveiled concurrently with the standards and confirmations Nikravesh said that “This 11th International Exhibition of the Renewable Energy and product will go into mass of Renewable Energies, Energy Efficiency Organization production in June next PTP Efficiency and Energy Saving. (SATBA).” year and it will be available Mr. Ahmad Nikravesh, the In response to a question for everyone in the local Chair of the Board of Directors asking him, “Who are market. We have taken some Member of this Company, said about the potential users of this measures for the exports of the applications of this product, product from among different this product, but we believe Companies “Inverters are one of the organizations or individuals?”, that the export market of a major components of solar Nikravesh answered, “In special product first passes plants, who are able to convert addition to energy producing through the local market; so, the input power created by companies and electricity we need to focus on the local the solar panels into urban generation plants, the end market at the first instance.”

46 electricity; and now by the users of this product, who are As his final words, the chair PTPE-NEWSLETTER manufacture of this product, known to be the home plants, of the board of directors of www.techpark.ir in addition to easy monitoring, are all the people especially this company referred to the The 2nd Branch of Pardis Technology Park was established with the title of “Highway Innovation Factory” Creating a place for owners of ideas and 21 startup teams;

After establishing and services companies, mentors been established with operating the 1st branch of and freelancers to attend this the association of Tivan Pardis Technology Park with complex.” Entrepreneurship Club in the name of “Azadi Innovation He further added, “Part of a place with an area of Factory”, now it was time for the advocates of this factory 5000 square meters around the 2nd branch of the park from the startups include the Nobonyad Square, Tehran. entitled “Highway Innovation opportunity for synergy among Factory”, which is going to start the startups, getting use of the it activity with full capacity services of the experienced from the beginning of the next mentors, communication with year and after the completion the investors’ network as well of the reconstruction and as capital ventures and funds.” equipment operations. He added, “Among other As reported by the Public privileges provided for the Relations Dept. of Pardis startups in the Highway Technology Park, Mehdi Innovation Factory are cafes, Highway Azimian, the manager of restaurants, conference halls, the branches of Pardis etc. Technology Park, said, Azimian said in the end Innovation “Based on the schedules, a that, “The startup teams good opportunity has been will be liable to part of the Factory created for the attendance benefits of being a member of the owners of new ideas at the park and they will and startup teams in order to enjoy the relevant advocates work in common work areas after passing the required inside the factory, and there membership process and

48 is also the possibility for the being settled in the factory.” PTPE-NEWSLETTER accelerators, venture investors, It is notable that Highway www.techpark.ir business angels, consultation Innovation Factory has A Ceremony in Appreciation of the Pioneers of Pardis Technology Park Concurrently with the Birthdate Anniversary of the Daughter of Prophet 22 Muhammad (PBUH);

The 7th Ceremony for company has reached the scientific fields and for the use and Master Hossein’s music appreciating the pioneers exclusive production of of dialysis patients.” band, was accompanied with of Pardis Technology Park Exenatide, for the diabetic In addition, Mr. Vahid Nilchian, a feast in commemoration was held on Tuesday 26 Feb. patients, as well as Triptorelin, the managing director of Pars of Hazrat-e Zahra (PBUH), 2019 at the conference hall of for the treatment of Prostate Nahand Company, who is and the champions of the Pardis Technology Park. Cancer, in the Middle-East, active in specialized design 10th sport competitions of As reported by the Public thanked for holding such a and ultrasonic production, Pardis Technology Park were Relations Dept. of Pardis ceremony for appreciating the considers the valuable acknowledged by awarding Technology Park, in this pioneers of Pardis Technology colleagues of this park as the prizes. ceremony, which was held Park and said, “Holding such main factor for the prosperity It should be also mentioned with the attendance of the programs make us motivated of Pars Nahand Company and that the ceremony for managing directors and for keeping up with our goals he appreciated them and said, appreciating the pioneers of employees of the Park, ahead.” “The suitable atmosphere Pardis Technology Park is one managers and experts of the Behrouz Sabokdast, the created in Pardis Technology of the cultural activities of the park staff as well as some managing director of Arya Park has paved the way for Park held annually, in which of the elect family members Teb Firouz Company, who the development of everyone, the efforts of the pioneer of the park, Mr. Mojtaba was also one of the pioneers and has created a valuable managers of the member Tabatabaei, the managing appreciated in the ceremony, position for the youth, so companies are appreciated PTP director of Pouyesh Darou said about the field of activity that we can work alongside for several decades of their Company, Mr. Behrouz of his company, “Arya Teb improvement of the future sincere services. Events Sabokdast, the managing Firouz has successfully of Pardis Technology Park director of Arya Teb Firouz reached the technology of and our dear Iran as well Company and Mr. Vahid designing and manufacturing as achieving the assigned Nilchiani, the managing Hemodialysis Machine with objectives.” director of Pars Nahand were the collaboration of some of It is worth noting that in this appreciated. the colleagues.” round of events, which was

50 Mojtaba Tabatabaei, the Mr. Sabokdast added, held with the attendance of PTPE-NEWSLETTER managing director of Pouyesh “This high-tech machine is presenters from the Islamic www.techpark.ir Darou Company, whose manufactured based on all the Republic of Iran Broadcasting The Commencement of Ideation Marathon for INOTEX 2019 Aimed at making INOTEX Exhibition more 23 and more innovational;

INOTEX, this year, has once Having referred to the more innovational. The more opened its arms for challenges ahead of the way presented ideas will be judged hearing and performing the for the competition among on the final day of the event, ideas that help the Innovation the thinkers of new ideas, and in case they are possible Exhibition become more Ghanbarpour added, “We to be executed, they will be attractive and creative. have no restrictions in the used in INOTEX Exhibition As reported by the Public nature of ideas because 2019 and their thinkers will be Relations Dept. of Pardis restricting the mind of a granted valuable prizes in the Technology Park, Akbar thinker will lead to the closing ceremony.” Ghanbarpour, the Secretary depreciation of thousands of It is noteworthy that the of the 8th International attractive ideas. Therefore, 1st round of this event Innovation and Technology the thinkers will be allowed was held in May 2018 and Exhibition (INOTEX to offer their valuable ideas from among the presented 2019), announced the regarding the enhancement ideas, the 4 best ideas were commencement of the of innovation and creativity in chosen and executed with ideation marathon for INOTEX two parts of physical elements the association of the idea INOTEX 2019 and he further mentioned and booth construction as well thinkers themselves. This year, that “After the successful as the events and services as before, the best ideas will execution of the first round inside the exhibition.” be executed and appreciated of “Innovational Innovation” The Secretary of INOTEX in the 8th International event, now its second round added that “In this event, we Innovation and Technology is going to be held with the have called up more than Exhibition (INOTEX 2019). aim of making INOTEX 2019 100 idea thinker university The next INOTEX Exhibition more innovational. In this students from across the is due to be held from June event, the participants resort country, with the collaboration 9th To 12th, 2019 in Tehran to ideation for a creative of Fekrino Startup, to take part Internal Exhibitions Center.

52 exhibition besides purposeful in Pardis Technology Park for PTPE-NEWSLETTER educations whether in the five days and to offer their www.techpark.ir form of teams or individually.” ideas in order make INOTEX The Main Purpose of the Technology Business Center (Techbiz) is to help the creation and scientists.” of ISA, Mr. Dinarvand noted the world of Islam in the field of development of the Newly- According to Dinarvand, that, “The communication health and the latest medicinal enhancement of public between the scientists and approaches and achievements in Established Companies awareness in science and the owners of industries is of order to face such challenges will technology, education and utmost importance and consists be investigated. Toranj Program will be held with some creation of suitable atmosphere of distinct programs such On the sidelines of the 5th for research in the social fields, as innovation laboratory, an Science and Technology changes this year; establishing a network among exhibition of the achievements of Exchange Program (STEP) in 24 the Muslim scientists, recognition the existing companies as well the Islamic Countries, the 3rd of the famous scientists and business meetings.” exhibition for the introduction of establishment of scientific and He put an end to his words by industries with the achievements technological collaborations in saying a Hadith from Prophet of the world of Islam will also be the international level are among Muhammad underlining the held, and companies, investors, The Member of the Board of Directors of Mustafa Foundation scientists to the world and also the objectives based on which importance of knowledge and engineers and scientists who Directors of Mustafa Foundation added that “The golden era to introduce their efforts to the STEP and ISA are held. the necessity of exchanging it have attained prosperities in underlined the importance of of the Islamic Civilization was people of the world.” Having referred to the former and said, “The Prophet of Islam productions or new services will knowledge in the world and said, built upon the efforts of the He emphasized that Mustafa meetings of STEP in Iran, said, ‘One who has a knowledge meet each other in this four-day “The value and credit of each scholars who, based on the wise Foundation is not a governmental Malaysia and Oman, Mr. that does not share with others event. The meeting of ISA will nation are evaluated based on teachings of the Prophet of Islam, institution and decelerated that, Dinarvand underlined that, is similar to someone who owns continue concurrently with STEP its exploitation of knowledge and used knowledge alongside “This foundation follows the “Promotion in collaborations and wealth but he does not use it.” in the University of Karachi. wisdom.” improving the living conditions of establishment of collaboration, synergies with emphasis on high The 5th Science and Technology It is worth noting that the Science As reported by the Public people.” synergy and development of new level of technology is the focus Exchange Program (STEP) in and Technology Exchange Relations Dept. of Pardis He added, “The achievements knowledge among the Islamic of attention in the Science and the Islamic Countries is already Program (STEP) in the Islamic Technology Park and according of this particular era led to the and non-Islamic countries with a Technology Exchange Program being held in the sub-branches Countries will be an opportunity to the Communications and revelation of scientists such as non-governmental approach.” (STEP), and the 5th round of of contagious and non- for the scientists and scholars Information Staff of Mustafa Ibn-a Batutah, Ibn-e Sina, Ibn-e The Faculty Member of Tehran this event is due to be held with contagious diseases and with the of the Islamic countries to meet Foundation, Rasoul Dinarvand, Haitham, Aburaihan Biruni and University of Medical Sciences emphasis on the role of women subject of prevention, diagnosis and share their successful the Member of the Board of even several Muslim women said that “Mustafa Foundation scientists in the world of Islam.” and treatment from Feb. 27th To achievements and experiences Directors of Mustafa Foundation, scientists.” is pledged to improve the living * Meetings of the Women’s Mar. 2nd 2019 in the University with each other and also for said in the opening ceremony of • Contemporary Scientists conditions of people through Committee of Mustafa of Karachi, Pakistan. other young scientists. the 5th Science and Technology are patterns for the youth supporting the young scientists.” Foundation concurrently with the One of the key activities of the Exchange Program (STEP) in Having referred to the presence Having referred to the other 5th Round of STEP 5th Science and Technology the Islamic Countries in the of the Muslim Scientists activities of Mustafa Science & The Member of the Board of Exchange Program (STEP) in University of Karachi, Pakistan, especially Professor Jackie Ying, Technology Foundation for the Directors of Mustafa Foundation the Islamic Countries is the “Only those nations who hold the winner of Mustafa Foundation development of the network asserted that “This foundation emphasis on the role of the real knowledge can get use of 2015 in the 5th Science & of scientists in the world of used the capabilities of women women scientists of the world technology and use it alongside Technology Exchange Program Islam as well as the scientific in different fields; besides, of Islam in the development of improving the living quality of the (STEP), Dinarvand considered communities, Mr. Dinarvand this foundation has formed a science and technology and their people and they can bring about these figures as valuable mentioned that, “The scientific committee in this regard, in which significant attendance in this 54welfare, security and health for symbols for the Muslim youth achievements are exchanged the meetings of the women’s round of meetings. PTPE-NEWSLETTERthemselves.” and said, “Mustafa Foundation easier through the exchange committee will be held.” This round of STEP is going Thewww.techpark.ir Member of the Board of is honored to introduce the of communication among Having referred to the meetings to deal with the challenges of Planting 500 Seedlings in Pardis Technology Park With the presence of the staff managers 25 and personnel;

The senior managers to that.” and personnel of Pardis Ilbeigi said that the seedlings Technology Park planted 500 planted this year include seedlings in the green belt of both fruit and evergreen the Park concurrently with the trees and he added that, tree-planting day. “Completion of the green belt As reported by the Public of Pardis Technology Park Relations Dept. of Pardis started last year by planting Technology Park, Reza 1000 seedlings from the Ilbeigi, the Director General eastern angle of the park of Maintenance and Repair and it shall continue to the Dept. of Pardis Technology northern angle. In addition, Park, said in the ceremony, we are going to develop “Some 1500 seedlings are the 3rd phase of the park.” going to be planted in the Referring to the importance current year and concurrently of the symbolic plantation of with the natural resource seedlings on the tree-planting week, part of which will be day and that it is a culture- provided by the supports making program and that the of Asan Pardakht Persian attendance of people who Company. participate in such occasions Concerning the completion is much too significant, Ilbeigi of the green belt of Pardis further added that “We hope Technology Park, Ilbeigi we see the day when more added, “Right now, about seedlings are planted and 2 hectares out of the entire more Iranians participate in

56 1000 hectares of the park has such a benignant occasion.” PTPE-NEWSLETTER been allocated to green areas www.techpark.ir which will be gradually added Holding 8th International Innovation and Technology Exhibition (INOTEX 2019) on the Final Days of spring 2019 Innovation and Technology Ecosystem 26 under INOTEX’s Ceiling;

The 8th International to achieve these goals, more the agreements made with Ghanbarpour noted that “The Innovation and Technology than 400 startups, technology the United Nations, this registration process is due to Exhibition (INOTEX 2019) companies, accelerators, assembly is going to be host be started from 16 Mar. 2019 will be held From Sunday technology parks, inventors, to policy-makers in the field and it shall continue until 25 to Wednesday (June 9th to incubators, venture investors, of science and technology Apr. 2019 and all those who 12th, 2019) in the permanent mentors and assistant from 63 countries across the are interested to get booths location of Tehran International consultants, as well as world and it is due to be held in the exhibition are kindly Exhibitions Center with the business service providers, concurrently with INOTEX invited to visit our website at slogan of “Innovation and participate in this exhibition 2019 in Tehran International www.inotex.com. Technology Ecosystem under and more than 8000 people Exhibitions Center.” Those who are interested One Ceiling”. will also visit the exhibition Having referred to holding the to obtain the latest news Akbar Ghanbarpour, the and many different events 1st Meeting of the Pioneers of of the event are strongly Secretary of INOTEX and occasions have been Knowledge-Based Economy recommended to refer to the Exhibition, said in this regard, considered to be held.” at the same time with INOTEX official page of INOTEX in the INOTEX “The main objectives of The Development and exhibition, Mr. Ghanbarpour social networking applications this exhibition in the future Innovation Deputy of Pardis mentioned that, “INOTEX at inotexevent@. occasions are to enhance Technology Park referred to Exhibition, in the next year, is 2019 interactions among the holding the 1st Innovation supposed to be host to the investors, startups and the Assembly of Asia and 1st gathering of the biggest technology companies, Oceania with the association knowledge-based companies, increasing the amount of of United Nations Economic investors and the main mutual and multilateral and Social Commission elements of this ecosystem as collaborations among the for Asia and the Pacific the major core of revolution companies and the startups (ESCAP) and said, “The and development in the as well as presenting pure holding of this assembly by country.” contents and investigating the Islamic Republic of Iran Besides inviting all the players

58 the challenges existing in this has been approved in the of the startup and technology PTPE-NEWSLETTER ecosystem.” 2nd Innovation Commission ecosystem of the country to www.techpark.ir He further added, “In order of ESCAP, and based on take part in this big event, Mr. Address: Pardis Technology Park 20th Km Damavand Road, Tehran, I.R. Iran Postal Code: 1657163871 Tel: (+98 21) 76 250 250 Fax: (+98 21) 76 250 100 [email protected] www.techpark.ir