Dr. Hossein Zareian, faculty member at the SSRI, received recognition for his top industry collaboration project in 2025 .

Project Details
The applied research "Evaluating Iran's Sports Delegations' Performance in Asian Games and Olympics Compared to Selected Countries" analyzed metrics, offered evidence-based strategies, and bridged academia-industry gaps during the 26th National Research Exhibition .

Award Significance
Institute presented a commendation plaque praising its role in strategic, issue-driven research supporting elite sports decisions. This aligns with the institute's focus on practical sports science partnerships .