Exploratory Scientific Research Visits (April 2004-March 2005)

• Application of Composites in Iranian Automotive Industries
  Collaboration between AmirKabir University of Technology and Birmingham University.
• Nano-Scale and Micro-Scale Encapsulation of Particles Using Supercritical Solutions and Suspensions
  Collaboration between Isfahan University of Technology and Leeds University
• Palaomagnetic Study of the Sedimentary Formations in Kerman Area and Neotectonic Interpretations of Young Volcanoes (Mozahem and BidKhoon) Shahre Babak and Bardsir Area.
  Collaboration between Hormozgan University and the University of Liverpool.
• Studies of the Human Liver Fibrosis
  Collaboration between Tehran University of Medical Sciences and London Royal Free University and Hospital.
• Exploration of the Epidemiology and Aetiology of Cerebral Palsy (CP) in Iran
  Collaboration between ValiAsr Rehabilitation centre and University College London.
• Fault Management for Electricity Distribution Systems
  Collaboration between Iran university of Science and technology and University of West of England.
• Liquidation of Natural Gas through GNC Method
  Collaboration of Sharif University of Technology and Heriot-Watt University.
• Non-Destructive Ultrasonic Characterisation of Metal Matrix Composite Materials
  Collaboration of Khajeh-Nasir-Toosi and University and University College London
• Screening Peptide Libraries Using Phage-Display Technique to Discover Peptide Leads for Drug Development
  Collaboration of Tabriz University of Medical Sciences and Birmingham University.
• Environmentally Safe Processing of Valve Steel
  Collaboration of Isfahan University of Technology with Birmingham University

Scientific Study Tours

1) Study Tour of Iran Student Organisation of the London and Manchester Science Museums.

British Council Seminar Participations

• Participation of Dr. Kesmati from Chamran University of Ahvaz in BC seminar of Science Centre and Interactive Learning.
• Participation of Ms. Khalili-Yadegari from National Climate Change Office (NCCO) of Iran in the BC seminar of Environmental Governance.

Seminars

Education for Environmental Sustainability Seminar which will be held in Tehran in March 2005. This is going to be a collaboration of the British Council (BC)-Iran, Department of Environment (DOE) of Iran and Field Studies Council (FSC) of UK.