"Science and Industry" Conference at Lorestan University/ Emphasis on "Skill-Based Education"
Nov 23, 2025
Hosted by Lorestan University, the scientific conference "Science in the Service of Industry" aimed at clarifying the role of universities in empowering industries, was held on Saturday, November 22nd of this year in the Shahid Faraji Hall of the Faculty of Basic Sciences.
According to the Public Relations of Lorestan University, this event was held with the participation of the Student Scientific Association of Mechanical Engineering of Lorestan University, Lorestan Science and Technology Park, and the Lorestan University Growth Center and was welcomed by professors, researchers, and a group of students.
Emphasis on Entrepreneurial, Skill-Oriented, and Industry-Focused Universities
In this conference, Dr. Hossein Hatami, Vice President for Research and Technology of Lorestan University, Dr. Morteza Ghobadi, Director of Community and Entrepreneurship Relations of the University, Dr. Almasi, Deputy for Support of Lorestan Science and Technology Park, and other speakers emphasized the necessity of a link between "science" and "practice."
The speakers announced:
_ Strengthening the relationship between Lorestan University and the industries of the province and the country is a serious necessity.
_ Skill enhancement during education should be seen as part of university education.
_ An entrepreneurial, community-oriented, and problem-solving university can meet the real needs of the industry.
_ Students should gain practical experience and presence in industrial environments alongside theoretical learning.
The secretary of the Student Scientific Association of Mechanical Engineering of Lorestan University is Mohammadreza Yousefi.
Student scientific associations of Lorestan University operate under the supervision of the Vice President for Cultural and Social Affairs of the University.