The UNESCO Chair on Interdisciplinary Research in Diabetes, signs Agreement with Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

An agreement was signed between The UNESCO Chair on Interdisciplinary Research in Diabetes (Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics, UT) and Health Related Basic Sciences and Human Nutrition Centre (Mashhad University of Medical Sciences). The agreement calls for the expansion of scientific and educational collaborations between the two parties. Some of the objectives of this agreement are as follows: 

• Expanding collaborations with scientists from the Islamic World
• Preparing for and hosting an international conference entitled “Nutrient Lifestyle and Stress Management”
• Planning for expanding collaborations with Organisation of Islamic Cooperation's Standing Committee on Scientific and Technological Cooperation (COMSTECH)
• Designing and developing (inter)national plans for organizing workshops, conferences, and sabbatical opportunities for university students, researchers, and postdoctoral fellows.