Khwarizmi International Award
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The Khwarizmi International Award is a research award given annually by the President of Iran.[1] The awardees, 10 senior researchers and 10 young researchers, are selected by the Iranian Research Organization for Science and Technology (IROST). It honors "individuals who have made outstanding achievements in research, innovation and invention, in fields related to science and technology".[2] The award is given to the most prominent scientists and engineers, with a recent emphasis on digital and mechanical technologies, and is generally considered as the most prestigious scientific award in Iran.[3] Participation is open to non-Iranian researchers.[4]
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Khwarizmi International Award | |
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Awarded for | Outstanding achievements in research, innovation and invention, in fields related to science and technology. |
Country | Iran |
Presented by | IROST |
First awarded | 1987 |
Website | http://khwarizmi.ir/fkia/ |
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