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, stated that the path initiated by the agricultural education, research and promotion will develop knowledge and technology in this field with the help of the private sector and through proper methods. In this regard, he stated: this is a research organization and has performed remarkable acts in the area of research in the country. However, transfer of technology to the private sector and commercialization of these abilities are among the fundamental challenges in the area of agriculture.

Laying the Foundation for Transfer of Knowledge and Technology on Production of Seeds to the Private Sector

In this ceremony, four technical knowledge transfer contracts were concluded in the presence of representatives of companies from the private sector, as well as the vice president for science and technology affairs, governor of Alborz and head of seed and plant improvement research institute.

According to these contracts, the knowledge and technology of seed correction and production modified by the mentioned institute will be massively produced by the abilities of the private sector.

Visit of Achievements of an Active Technological Company in the Field of Poultry Genetics

During his travel to Alborz, Sattari visited the knowledge-based Pasouk company. This technological company has successfully produced Newpasol 101, Flupasol and New Pulsol vaccines 102 to prevent and control two important poultry diseases, namely Newcastle and Flu. In addition, the company has been able to produce a new triple vaccine called Newpasol 103 for the first time in the country.

Production of Post-Fluvo and Post-Nasal antigens, which are used in diagnostic tests for influenza and Newcastle diseases, are among other productions of the Pasouk company. Moreover, production of SPF fetus-containing eggs was another task of the company.

Inauguration of the First Nickel Ingot Production Line

President of the national elites foundation also visited the Kharazmi Technology Development Co. in order to inaugurate the first production line of nickel ingot. This technological company is active in the area of production of catalysts used in petrochemical, steel and refinery industries as strategic products and heart of production units.

Visit of a Technological Company in the Field of Production of Materials for Material Resistance Labs

The vice president for science and technology affairs visited the productions of Santam Co., domestic producer of engineering lab equipment, as the last part of his travel to Alborz. This technological company is active in design and production of material testing equipment.

The Santam Co. has two industrial units related to the product and montage of laboratory devices, and has the sections of management, sale (domestic and international), design (mechanic, electronic, software, research and development) and production (electronic, montage and quality control).