Kazan University Representatives Visits Sharif University of Technology to Strengthen Collaboration

International Affairs of Sharif University of Technology (SUT) hosted a delegation from Kazan University, Russia, on Wednesday, June 15th, 2022.
Dr. Timirkhan Alishev, Vice President for International Affairs, and Mr. Rauf Sabirov, Dean of Admission to Kazan University, along with Dr. Mikhail Varfolomeev, Dean of the Faculty of Chemical Engineering, and Mr. Vladislav Sudakov, Deputy Director for Innovation Technologies, Institute of Geology and Petroleum Technologies attended this meeting.
The meeting was held at the Office of International Affairs and was hosted by Prof. Masihi, Director of International Affairs, Dr. Bazargan, Vice President for International Students, and Dr. Ghaffari, President of Kish International Campus.
SUT signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Kazan University in 2018, and during the meeting held on 15th June 2022, the institutions discussed areas of interest in defining joint industrial projects and holding joint dual degree programs on both SUT's Tehran campus and Kish Island campus.

Cultural Counselor of the Embassy of Iraq at Sharif University of Technology (SUT)

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On May 31, 2022, a meeting was held at SUT with Amjad Hameed Abd-Alrazaq, the Cultural Counselor of the Embassy of The Republic of Iraq, and Mohammad Baqir Hakim, the Head of Public Relations.

They were received by the Director of International Affairs, Dr. Masihi, as well as the Director of International Students, Dr. Bazargan. After a brief presentation of SUT, the parties discussed the potential lines of collaboration between SUT and Iraqi universities.

The meeting focused on increasing SUT's academic interaction and collaborations with the top six universities in Iraq and recruiting elite students from Iraq.

During the meeting, Dr. Abd-Alrazaq offered to lay the groundwork for SUT and the six top universities in Iraq, to develop bilateral and multilateral collaborations.

Representatives of Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) Visit Sharif University of Technology (SUT)

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On May 28th, 2022,  SUT hosted two professors from LUMS, Professor Sikandar Ahmad Shah and Professor Taimur Rahman. Evaluating ways to implement the MOU previously signed between SUT and LUMS in 2019 and expanding further collaborations, were among the objectives of this meeting which was held in International Affairs Office.

Ambassador of Japan Visits Sharif University of Technology (SUT)

In a meeting that was held on May 10, 2022 at SUT’s presidential office, H.E. Mr. AIKAWA Kazutoshi, Ambassador of Japan in Iran, and Mr. MATSUSHITA Satoshi, Deputy Head of Information and Cultural Center of Embassy of Japan, visited SUT.

Dr. Jalili, President of SUT, Dr. Masihi, Director of International Affairs, and the International Affairs Consultant received them at SUT and after a brief presentation of SUT, the parties discussed the potential lines of cooperation between Sharif and Japanese universities.

H.E. Mr. AIKAWA Kazutoshi stated that Japanese universities are more than willing to have active collaboration with SUT, one of the most reputable universities in the world. Cooperative projects between the two parties entail upgrading the scientific and technological status of their universities, enhancing scientific and research cooperation, and establishing extensive industrial partnerships.

Members of the meeting also had a tour of the Sharif Technology Services Complex at the end of their visit.

Sharif University of Technology and UMSS sign an agreement to Further Academic Cooperation

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SUT hosted the Bolivian Ambassador and the President of the UMSS university of Bolivia on Saturday, April 9, 2022, to discuss further academic cooperation.

A meeting was held with the President of SUT, Director of International Affairs, Deputy Director of International Students, and the Representative of Bolivian Affairs.

The major goals of the meeting were to explore ways of expanding academic cooperation, establishing extensive participation in industrial projects and postdoctoral programs, participating in the in-service training program for faculty members of the UMSS, and increasing its scientific and technological status.

With 82,000 students and 1,500 professors across 68 different fields of Engineering, Basic Sciences, Medical Sciences, and Humanities and Social Sciences, San Simon University is the second-largest university in Bolivia.

Both universities discussed their contributions to science during this visit, and the Presidents of UMSS and SUT were enthusiastic about expanding the cooperation between the two universities in different fields and projects.

At the conclusion of this visit, an agreement was also signed between the two universities.