Zagros International University
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Program Objective:
Enhancing the level of research in strategic and innovative fields, with a focus on solving local and regional issues, and strengthening the link between industry and academia.
Target Audience:
- Graduate students
- University faculty and researchers
- Independent researchers
Key Focus Areas:
- Applied Research: Focus on research projects with high practical value
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Encourage joint projects across different disciplines
- Financial Support: Provide funding and research grants
- Resource Access: Facilitate access to databases, laboratories, and necessary equipment
- Workshops and Seminars: Organize workshops, seminars, and training courses
- Publication Support: Assist in publishing research findings in reputable journals
Implementation Stages:
- Call for Proposals: Announce a call and invite applicants to submit research proposals
- Review and Selection: Judge and select eligible projects based on predefined criteria
- Provision of Support: Provide budget and resources to selected projects
- Monitoring and Evaluation: Supervise and evaluate the progress of projects throughout their execution
- Presentation and Recognition: Host an event to present results and honor researchers
Marketing and Communication:
- Create a special section on the university website
- Utilize the university’s social media networks
This framework can serve as a model for other universities and research centers, contributing to raising research standards regionally and internationally. Additionally, it will enhance the standing of the International University of Zagros as a leading academic center in research.
- Sending informational emails to university members and other research institutions
- Establishing connections with local and industry media for coverage
Expected Outcomes:
- Increase in the number of high-quality research projects
- Development of interdisciplinary and inter-institutional collaborations
- Enhancement of knowledge and skills of researchers and students
- Stronger linkage between university and industry
- Greater participation in solving local and regional issues
Evaluation and Feedback:
- Setting evaluation indicators to measure the success of projects
- Collecting feedback from participants and other stakeholders
- Conducting regular data analysis for continuous improvement of the program
Sustainability of the Program:
- Seeking sustainable financial sources, including government grants, industry support, and international grants
- Creating strategic partnerships with other educational and research institutions
- Promoting the successes of the program to attract more investors and supporters
This program can serve as a model for other universities and research centers, contributing to raising research standards regionally and internationally. It will also strengthen the position of the International University of Zagros as a leading academic center in research.
