COMSTECH Prize Was Awarded to the Professor of the University of Tehran

Dr. Sepideh Khouie, full professor of School of Chemistry, College of Sciences, University of Tehran, was awarded COMSTECH Prize of 2019.

COMSTECH is an abbreviation for the Organization of Islamic Cooperation’s (OIC) Standing Committee on Scientific and Technological Cooperation for the promotion and cooperation of science and technology activities among the OIC member states.

The COMSTECH Executive Committee decided in its 15th meeting in 1996 to institute awards to recognize outstanding research work carried out by scientists who are citizens of, and working in, OIC member states. Each award carries a certificate, shield of honor and cash prize. These awards are given in four basic sciences; Biology and Chemistry alternating biennially with Mathematics and Physics.