University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences

Dr. Mohammad Ali Mohseni Bandpei, Chair of the Physiotherapy Department and Research Center for Musculoskeletal Neuromuscular Disorders at the University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences, recently shared his insights from a trip to Pakistan where he delivered a keynote speech titled "Impaired Motor Control, Low Back Pain: An Updated Overview" at the "Advances in Allied Health Sciences" conference.

The session discussed the importance of intellectual property and its role in fostering innovation and a sustainable economy.

The university is advancing towards artificial intelligence with innovative programs. The Chancellor of the University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences stated that there are ongoing initiatives related to artificial intelligence in rehabilitation, and the university is making strides in this area with modern plans.

The Vice Chancellor for International Affairs at the University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences (USWR) announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with universities in Pakistan. This collaboration aims to strengthen scientific relations and facilitate the exchange of faculty and students, opening new horizons in education and research.

On the eve of World Stroke Day, Dr. Mohammad Sayad nasiri, head of Rofeideh Rehabilitation Hospital, emphasized that multidisciplinary rehabilitation should start based on the patient's tolerance during this critical period. In the country, between 250 to 300 people suffer a stroke daily.

Dr. Seyed Ali Hosseini . The Chancellor of the University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences who is also Professor of occupational therapy department congratulates the students, faculty members, and occupational therapy specialists of the university on the occasion of World Occupational Therapy Day.

Seven faculty members from the University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences have achieved an outstanding accomplishment by being ranked among the top two percent of scientists in the world, according to the latest update from Stanford University.

In recent weeks, universities in America and Europe have witnessed nationwide protests by students and professors against the government's support for the Zionist regime in the war on Gaza.

International students studying in graduate and doctoral degrees in a foreign country are faced with many challenges including concerns such as marriage, being away from family, employment and costs of living in that country. A modified curriculum for international students with the same content and quality but less staying time can enormously facilitate student?s journey toward graduation.

This national project to determine the use of NIPT in the screening of chromosomal abnormalities in the first trimester of pregnancy based on the Contingent-NIPT protocol using the Reflexed-DNA Testing method was carried out by the Genetics Research Center of University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences (USWR) and with the cooperation of researchers of Nasle Omid Medical Institute, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Ministry of Health and Medical Education (MHME), Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, and with the support of the Vice-Chancellor of Research and Technology of MHME, simultaneously was implemented in 8 provinces of the country since 2019.