On Monday, September 29, 2025, a meeting was held with the presence of Dr. Ekhtiari, Deputy for Policy-making at the Vice Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy, and Mr. Ebrahim Jamili, President of the Policy Council of the Young Scientists Festival.
During the meeting, Mr. Jamili highlighted the missions and achievements of the festival in previous years and elaborated on the current programs and future approaches of this scientific event. He emphasized the importance of supporting scientists, researchers, and entrepreneurs in basic sciences and supporting innovative ideas toward the creation of knowledge-based businesses.
The meeting also reviewed the topics of the memorandum of understanding signed between the festival and the Vice Presidency, aimed at supporting young innovators and expanding joint collaborations.
Dr. Ekhtiari praised the festival’s efforts in supporting national scientists and idea creators, reaffirming the Vice Presidency’s readiness to provide full support for this scientific and national initiative. He proposed the establishment of a comprehensive innovation cycle to ensure holistic support for top ideas and businesses.
This joint collaboration marks a significant step toward facilitating the path for innovators, strengthening the country’s innovation ecosystem, and advancing knowledge-based activities.
