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The Director of Sharif University of Technology's International Affairs Office، Dr. Mohsen Masihi، met with Dr. Anastasia A. Minina, the Vice-Rector for International Affairs at Saint Petersburg Electrotechnical University (ETU "LETI"), in order to discuss collaborative research and educational activities between Sharif University of Technology (SUT) and ETU "LETI".

The meeting was held in the International Affairs Office on Monday, February 27, 2023 at SUT. The Director of the International Affairs Office, Dr. Mohsen Masihi discussed possible solutions to increase effective interactions and collaboration with the prestigious Univeristy of ETU "LETI" and to think of ways to make possible future MOUs between the two universities.

Inviting prominent professors in various fields of technology, hosting joint educational and research webinars, inviting certain professors, and starting joint courses are among the details of the discussions.

A number of international students of Sharif University of Technology (SUT) had a friendly meeting with the honorable President of the University on Sunday 19th of February. Students expressed their satisfaction with the university and shared their opinions regarding foreign students' education and problems that can be addressed.

This meeting was held in the presence of Dr. Jalili, the honorable President of the University, Dr. Masihi, the Director of the International Affairs Office, Dr. Mohammad Bazargan, the Director of the International Student Office, and their colleagues.

The meeting finished after the honorable president presented guidelines on how to resolve these students' problems.

On Wednesday, February 15, 2023, Mr. Hiroshi Nashimoto, CEO of Mitsubishi International Company in Iran, was a guest at the International Affairs Office at Sharif University of Technology (SUT).

Collaboration in the field of communication with Japanese industrial and educational centers was a major topic of discussion at this meeting, along with the possibility of a financial contribution and sponsorship by Mitsubishi to humanitarian projects as well as educational programs such as student scholarships.

The esteemed ambassador of Croatia visited Sharif University of Technology (SUT) in order to expand joint cooperation between the scientific and research centers of Croatia and SUT.

On Monday, February 6, 2023, his excellency Dr. Drago Stambuk, the honorable ambassador of Croatia to Iran, along with the charge d'affaires of the embassy, Mr. Vladimir Honiak Ashtola, visited Sharif University of Technology.

Following this visit, a meeting was held in the presence of Dr. Jalili, the honorable President of the University, Dr. Masihi, Director of the International Affairs Office, and a number of faculty members of SUT in order to expand joint cooperation in the fields of science and technology between SUT and the prestigious educational centers of Croatia.

Other topics discussed at the meeting included facilitating the exchange of professors and students, conducting joint research with top Croatian universities, and holding dual degree courses.

The two sides agreed to exchange cooperation agreements in areas such as "management and economy" and take the necessary steps to sign them jointly after future coordination.

The meeting ended with the exchange of gifts by the parties and a visit to Sharif Technology Services Complex and Nano Technology Science Research Institute.

The esteemed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Islamic Republic of Iran, Mr. Askhat Orazbay, visited Sharif University of Technology (SUT) alongside Mr. Duisebay, his counsellor, on Sunday, 5 February 2023.

Following this visit, a meeting was held in the presence of Dr. Jalili, the honorable President of the University, Dr. Masihi, Director of the International Affairs Office, and a number of SUT faculty members to discuss expanding joint cooperation between SUT and the prestigious top educational centers of Kazakhstan, specifically in the areas of science and technology.

Among the most important topics discussed regarding joint scientific, research, and educational collaborations were the exchange of visiting professors and students, the conduct of joint research with Kazakhstan's top universities, and the establishment of dual degree programs at Kish International Campus.

In addition, Dr. Vossoughi, Dean of the Faculty of Energy, presented information on the activities in the medical and industrial fields and the need for more international collaborations in energy engineering.

The meeting ended with Mr. Orazbay receiving a memorial from the university's president and visiting the Sharif Technology Services Complex.

On October 02, 2022, Sharif University of Technology (SUT) hosted the representatives of National University of Architecture and Construction of Armenia (NUACA). The visit started with attending Institute for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology at SUT.

Several professors in the field of Nanotechnology, Civil Engineering, and Materials Engineering at SUT, were also present during this visit. Visiting the Faculty of Civil Engineering and learning about the facilities of that department in the field of Nano was also a part of this visit.

The International Affairs Office of SUT hosted a lunch meeting afterward. This meeting was accompanied by discussion and consensus on the instruction of Nano in the field of Civil Engineering.

The topics discussed were mainly focused on the methods of holding online classes and training courses for the professors and postgraduate students of NUACA. The subjects also involved cooperation in the field of Materials Engineering, especially the synthesis of nanomaterials, assistance in the construction of laboratory equipment, and training specialists to use these pieces of equipment.

The meeting concluded with the presentation of gifts by Dr. Masihi, the Director of International Affairs of SUT, and Mr. Manuk Barseghyan – The vice-rector for Scientific Affairs of NUACA. In the last part of the visit, the members of NUACA took a tour of the Department of Materials Engineering and its laboratories.

The delegation of Carbon Co., the E&C-DL subgroup, active in the fields of Energy (Power Plant), Chemical (Petrochemical), and CO2 Gas Transformations and Storage, visited Sharif University of Technology (SUT). The esteemed representatives including Mr. Jae-Hyung Yoo, Managing Director, Mr. In-Keun Oh, Assistant Manager of Iran Project DL E&C, and Mr. Joohun Hong, Deputy Manager of Carbon Co., visited the Petroleum laboratory facilities of the university and had a meeting with the Vice President of Research and Technology, Director of Industrial Relations, Director of International Students, and the Director of International Affairs Office of SUT regarding the issue of CO2 liquefaction technology. In this meeting, the conversion of CO2 to other materials and storing it in oil and gas tanks were discussed, and it was decided to prepare and exchange a draft memorandum of cooperation between the two sides.

On Wednesday, August 3, 2022, a Russian delegation from Synergy university, including the Vice-Rector for International Affairs Ms. Anastasia Shanshina, and the Director of Corporate Partnership & Project Development, Ms. Yana Oseyeva, had a meeting at International Affairs office. This meeting was hosted by the Director of International Affairs, Dr. Masihi, and his team.
The aim of this visit was to establish mutual collaboration, especially in the field of student exchange and scientific cooperation.
At the end of the meeting, the two parties presented some memorabilia to each other.