Medical Sciences’ Team of University of Tehran Grabs 6 Medals at Kuwait’s IIFME Expo

Mohammad Abdollahi, a professor of the Faculty of Pharmacy of University of Tehran’s Medical Sciences department and the head of the Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, elaborated on the medals grabbed by the Iranian scientists in the exhibition, saying, “A plan in the field of medicine and food science, a plan about the use of smart infusion pumps (a device for controlling the injection of liquid drugs or nutrients into the patient's body) in the field of prescribing medicine, and a plan about the use of ‘pharmacoeconomics’ in decisions received specialized awards.”

Also, two Iranian researchers received special awards from the exhibition and the federation of countries, he added.

“Iranian researchers from other fields were also present in the exhibition and won awards from this event, and totally, the Iranian team won 22 medals in this exhibition, which is unique and a source of pride,” Abdollahi said.

IIFME is the largest specialized exhibition of inventions and innovations in the Middle East and deemed the second most significant international exhibition in the world.

With the collaboration of the International Exhibition of Geneva it is also an opportunity to reveal the culture of invention and innovation to the population at large and strengthen the existing relationships among the inventors, companies, corporations and investors worldwide.

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