A Golden Opportunity to Attract Cash Funding through the SATE System for Research Projects
The Science, Research and Technology Fund has created a significant funding opportunity by transferring the 60% remaining research credit of companies into its own account. These funds are available in cash, currently held by the Fund, and are non-refundable.
situation presents a valuable opportunity to attract research funding and develop industry-oriented, problem-driven research projects in collaboration with companies.
The attached list includes organizations with unused funding capacity in the SATE system and significant potential for defining and supporting problem-driven research projects.
Required Actions:
1. First Step – Identification of Target Companies: The School is requested to identify and finalize its selected target companies by the end of the current week.
2. Subsequent Steps: The next steps will include the formation of specialized working groups in collaboration with the Office of Scientific and Industrial Cooperation, establishment of expert teams, precise identification of the companies’ technological needs, and formal correspondence with the Science, Research and Technology Fund for registration in the SATE system.
Faculty members are kindly requested to identify and submit, by the end of the current week, the companies with which they have the potential to define and undertake research projects. The selected companies should be communicated to the Research Deputy via email at ghannadpour
iust.ac.ir, so that the final list of target companies can be prepared.
This is a time-sensitive and valuable funding opportunity. We sincerely appreciate the active participation and cooperation of all colleagues.