According to RCO News Agency, quoted by the National Elite Foundation, Seyyed Hassan Hosseini said about the Allameh Tabatabai Award: The Allameh Tabatabai Award is one of the most prominent awards of the National Elite Foundation, which is awarded to the leading and influential scientific professors of the country.
He stated that this award, after a break of several years, will be resumed this year with the formation of the elite council and the appointment of its members. .
The Secretary of the Council of Elites, pointing out that the ceremony of honoring about 20 of these professors will be held in May of next year, added: Considering the importance of the Allameh Tabatabai Award and honoring the elites and setting them as role models, based on the arrangements made with Sed and Sima is trying to get more media coverage than the reflection of this program in the society.
Indicators for the selection of selected professors
Regarding the selection criteria for professors, Hosseini also stated: The most important indicator is the consensus of the scientific community on the elitism and prominence of the individual. For example, if a person is introduced in a field like civil engineering, he should be recognized as a scientific figure and a role model.
The secretary of the elite council continued: In addition to this criterion, research and educational achievements, the number of educated students and effective interaction with the scientific community also play an important role in the selection. This award is given to professors who are still dynamic in their scientific and research activities, even if they have retired.
Scientific maturity and exemplary behavior are the main criteria
Emphasizing that the Allameh Tabatabai award is given to people who are a symbol of wisdom, maturity and paternal behavior in the scientific community, he clarified: these people should not only be outstanding scientifically, but also be recognized as behavioral and social role models. For example, professors who have effective communication with students and who play a role in creating academic social circles have a higher chance of receiving this award.
Formation of specialized committees to review cases
Hosseini also stated that the elite council will form five specialized committees including humanities and arts, engineering sciences, basic sciences, medical sciences and agricultural sciences, and said: these committees will start working from the first week of January, the secretaries of each committee will be appointed by The elite council are appointed, who are responsible for examining the cases, nominating people and presenting the final names to the elite council.
Emphasizing that this award is not specific to the young generation, because several awards have been considered for this group, he said: Allameh Tabatabai Award is given to people who, in addition to having a fruitful history, are still dynamic and influential in their scientific activities.
The necessity of dynamic scientific, educational and active research interactions of professors
According to this legal member of the Elite Council of the National Elite Foundation, retirement is not an obstacle to receiving this award, provided that the person is still active in scientific, educational and research interactions.
The Allameh Tabatabai Award is one of the most prestigious awards of the National Elite Foundation, which is awarded to eminent and outstanding scientific professors of the country with the aim of introducing scientific models, promoting wisdom and appreciating research and educational efforts. One of the main features of this award is its dynamism and influence, being a symbol in the scientific community and scientific consensus in the individual’s elitism.
The award ceremony is held periodically and includes various scientific groups including humanities and arts, engineering sciences, basic sciences, medical sciences and agricultural sciences. So far, 127 prominent professors and researchers have received this award.
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