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Appendix C: National Academies Expand Cooperation with Iranian Research and Education Centers (2007)
Pages 81-84

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... A Wulf, leader of the team that visited Iran from October 13 to 22 this year and the former president of the National Academy of Engineering, said that "we have an historic opportunity to continue our work with Iranian colleagues on problems of global importance that will not only advance international science and engineering, but also build trust and respect for one another throughout our societies." Sharif University of Technology, in cooperation with the Iranian Academy of Sciences, was the host for meetings and visits in Tehran and several other cities.
From page 82...
... -- An effort to establish channels of communication between Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, Fairfax County Public Schools, with a counterpart secondary school in Tehran will be explored; initial steps to do so were taken during the visit. A particularly notable aspect of the visit was the contribution of Joseph Taylor, a Nobel Laureate in physics from Princeton University.
From page 83...
... Financial support has been provided by the National Academies and the Richard Lounsbery Foundation. October 31, 2007


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