On Saturday, April 20th, 2024, a meeting was held to assess the development direction of interactions between the YSF Science and Media Promotion Department and the Milad tower at the cultural and social deputy’s office of the Tower, attended by Dr. Soroush Moaddab, YSF Executive Manager, and Parham Baniabbas, the Cultural Director of the Milad Tower.
During this meeting, Dr. Soroush Moaddab initially expressed the festival’s support for the activists in the field of basic sciences. Moreover, Dr. Moaddab emphasized the importance of acquainting the general public with the practical applications of science in their daily lives, considering it as one of the foremost priorities of the YSF.
Dr. Moaddab highlighted the benefits of urban science promotion tours in Tehran, emphasizing the involvement of diverse cultural and artistic exhibits. Additionally, YSF Executive Manager stressed the potential impact of these tours on motivating young individuals interested in the field of basic sciences.
Moreover, YSF Executive Manager has urged for enhanced collaboration between the YSF and the Milad Tower to bolster scientific endeavors in the field of science promotion.
During the meeting, Mr. Parham Baniabbas expressed his approval regarding the previous collaboration and commended the positive reception received by the visitors of the Milad tower towards the science promotion booths on different occasions.
The Milad tower places great emphasis on fostering a continuous and regular engagement in scientific endeavors. Mr. Baniabbas, in particular, underscored the significance of expanding participation and diversifying the array of activities available.
Furthermore, he outlined the suitable spaces within Milad Tower for the implementation of these activities, indicating Milad Tower complex’s preparedness to provide the necessary infrastructure.
In conclusion, the parties have decided to formulate preliminary concepts for initiating a collaborative endeavor involving science promoters at the national level and the entrepreneurial ecosystem within the country. It is imperative to outline the executive pathway for organizing events, with a particular emphasis on prioritizing the development of interactions between the science promotion department of the Young Scientists Festival and the Milad Tower complex, ensuring mutual benefits for both sides.
