Iman Efkhteri, the math elite of the country, is appointed the head of the Iranian national science foundation over a decree by the vice president for science and technology affairs.

According to the public relations and information center of the Vice-Presidency for science and technology affairs, Sorena Sattari, the vice president for science and technology affairs, appointed Iman Efkhteri, the math elite of the country, the head of the Iranian national science foundation.

In this decree, we read: “the importance of the role of the national science foundation in the scientific development of the country, especially in the field of basic sciences, is known to all people. With regard to your level of commitment and knowledge, I hereby appoint you the new head of the Iranian national science foundation.

I hope that with trust in God and extensive efforts toward the development and maintaining of the scientific and technological assets of the country, you would follow up the missions below:

A) Development of science must be the main goal of the Iranian national science foundation.

B) Use of the whole capacity of domestic and foreign experts

C) Improvement of science and technology indexes of the country, especially in fields related to basic sciences

D) Full cooperation with technology headquarters of the Vice-Presidency in line with the goals of the foundation

E) Development of international cooperation in relevant fields and close association with international science and technology interaction center

F) Contribution to the realization of scientific authority of the Islamic Republic of Iran

In this regard, it is necessary to employ the national approach in order to perform the high-level documents of the country with the application of the capacity of other organizations, all universities, and research centers.

I wish for your eternal success with the help of God.