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The 5  Science and
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 Technology Exchange

 Program (STEP) in the
 17  Islamic Countries






 Hosted by the University of Karachi,
 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
 interdisciplinary research,   Presidency for Science and   Underlining the creation   of the laboratory.”   that the scientists of the world   strategic interdisciplinary
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 commercialization and   Technology, and a many other   of equal opportunities for   Offering the latest achievements  of Islam are able to exert   researches and explained about
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 development 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
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