Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cells Technologies

According to the public relations and information center of the Vice-Presidency for science and technology affairs, Amir Ali Hamidieh, secretary of council for Stem cell sciences and technologies, stated: the third Olympiad on stem cells and regenerative medicine is annually held since 2015 with the financial and spiritual support of council for Stem cell sciences and technologies and the national center for exceptional talents and young researchers as the Organizers of the event.

He added: in contrast to its first round and similar to its second round, this Olympiad will be held concomitant with other Olympiads while adhering to all standards of other official student Olympiads of the country. Registration deadline for the third round of Olympiad on stem cells and regenerative medicine is December 9^th-16^th, 2017.

He also expressed: despite the fact that students in this Olympiad does not have any precedency in the entrance exam of university, about 90% of participants of the first round were allowed to take the entrance exam of 2017 and were enrolled in top universities of the country in fields of medicine, dentistry and pharmacy, in a way that one student ranked eight and another one ranked 22 in the whole country.

The main feature of this Olympiad is a wider look at knowledge and attention to technology and entrepreneurship, Hamidieh added.

Secretary of council for Stem cell sciences and technologies mentioned that this Olympiad will be held exactly like its previous rounds. In addition, more than 40% of the questions of the Olympiad have an aspect of attitude.

It should be noted that the third round of the Olympiad on stem cells and regenerative medicine will be held December 16^th 2017 with the cooperation of council for Stem cell sciences and technologies. Those eager to participate in the event can register during the period of December 9^th-16^th, 2017.

For more information, please refer to the website below:

http://oly.medu.ir