According to RCO News Agency, quoted by Vebeda, Shahin Akhundzadeh stated that currently Iran is not the first country in the region in the number of articles and citations, and added: We have lost the 15th place in the world in science production and reached the 17th place, while in For a period of time, we ranked 14th in the world in terms of citations. In the 7th development plan, we must reach the 12th rank in science production in the world, which is a very difficult task.
He added: Improving the scientific status of our country at the international level requires compensating for the lags in the field of research and technology through the provision of credits, facilitation of research affairs and meritocracy in the country’s research management. Certainly, research can create freshness in the academic atmosphere of the country, and I believe that if the country’s research light is turned on, it can significantly reduce the migration of young elites.
The Deputy Minister of Health stated: I hope that in this term of the Ministry of Health, I will be able to increase the scientific growth of the country by facilitating the affairs and not stop the country’s research.
Referring to the participation of donors in the field of education and research in the world, Akhundzadeh reminded: For example, Harvard University attracts the most credits through donors, and unfortunately, we have done little in the field of participation of donors in the fields of education and research, but in some In the fields of treatment, including oncology and children, the participation of donors is significant, but in the field of psychiatry, donors are not very familiar, while we have many problems in this field.
Stating that donors have almost nothing to do with the field of research, he said: We have grants like Stanley in the world with the name of donors, which is considered a foundation for supporting schizophrenia and bipolar disorder research, and donors provide the funds for these researches. do It is necessary for donors to enter the field of research because its results are determined directly in the treatment and it is a kind of investment for the country.
The Vice President of Research and Technology of the Ministry of Health considered strengthening the participation of donors in the field of research as one of the priorities of this deputy in the 14th government and emphasized: In the research ranking of universities, the participation of donors in the field of research and technology will be one of our evaluation criteria. .
Akhundzadeh pointed out the role of donors in the development of research infrastructures and giving awards to researchers and said: In Turkey, donors accept a part of youth scholarships, so the participation of donors in the fields of education, national and research awards, and infrastructure development, among others We can benefit from molecular cell laboratories.
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