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Sharif University of
Technology ASSOCIATION


60 Years of SUT, 25 Years of SUTA Celebration

  • November 15, 2025
  • San Fransisco, Bay Area, CA

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Important Information

Registration Deadlines:

  • Early registration: October 31st November 2
  • Late registration: November 8th

Locations

  • Day Program:
    Plug and Play Tech Center
    440 N. Wolfe Rd, Sunnyvale, CA 94085
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  • Evening Program:
    Santa Clara Convention Center,
    5001 Great America Pkwy, Santa Clara, 95054
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Nearby Accommodations

The followings are within walking distance from *Santa clara Convention Center* and ≈3.5 miles from *Plug and Play Tech Center*.

Registration Information

Registration is open to all. If members login before registration, their information will be automatically loaded.

Student discount: We offer a limited number of tickets to full time students at deep discount (80%) thanks to the generosity of our donors. To be considered, please follow Register button, even if tickets are unavailable, and click on the Join Waitlist option.

Agenda

Time

Activity / Session

Details / Notes

9:30:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Networking.

10:00 AM - 10:08

Opening Remark 

Fariba Aria, SUTA President

10:08 AM - 10:15 AM

Welcome 

Plug and Play Leadership

10:15 AM - 10:45 AM

Opening Keynote: "The Sharif Impact: From Tehran to Global Tech Leadership"

Fireside chat withBabak HodjatFocused on his journey and the role of his Sharif education. Conducted by Mohsen Hejrati

10:45 AM - 11:30 AM

History of the university

Brief history of the university.
Panel members: Dr. Zarghamee, Dr. Partovi, Dr. Nivi , Ladan Behnia, and Mani Shabrang

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Professional Development

Round table discussion on

  1. How alums can support the next generation of Sharifi students,
  2. Women in STEM Leadership,
  3. 3-The future of AI: from generative AI to Responsible AI,
  4. Biotechnology & Personalized medicine: what is next in healthcare.

12:30 PM - 1:45 PM

Networking Lunch

lunch 

1:45 PM - 1:55 PM

Remembrance

Slide show 

1:55 PM - 2:55 PM

Panel Discussion: "The Next Frontier: How Sharif Alumni are Shaping New Technologies

Discusses current trends, future challenges, and opportunities for collaboration.
Panel members: Nasrin Mostafazdeh, Maddison Masaeli, Mahyar Salek and Arash Afrakhteh.

2:55PM - 3:10 PM

SUTA History

Mahshid Agir 

3:10 PM - 3:30 PM

Sharing Memories and Ideas: Open Mic

Mansour Abdoli

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Break


6:00 PM - 11:00 PM

60th Anniversary Gala Dinner

Honoring Dr. Tabesh, live performance, DJ music and dance

Payment and Cancellation

Payment

The preferred method of payment is Credit/Debit Cards. You may send your payment via zelle to billing@suta.org. If you would like to use other methods of payments, please contact billing@suta.org.

Cancellation policy

No cancellation is accepted

Sponsorship Benefits & Levels

The success of this event is made possible by the dedicated efforts of volunteers and the generous support of businesses like yours. Your contribution plays a pivotal role in ensuring that this event surpasses all expectations and becomes truly exceptional. To apply for sponsorship, please register here.

Sponsorship Benefits Silver ($1500) Gold ($3000) Platinum ($5000)
Complementary Full Package Registration 1 2 4
Marketing Table(s) at the Reception Area during the Main Program 1 1 2
Verbal Recognition by MC at the event Opening and Closing
Sponsor Logos shown between programs and randomly in Slideshows
Sponsorship Acknowledgement on the SUTA Website
Inclusion in Event Announcement Emails
Exclusively Naming as Sponsor for the Event in a SUTA Social Media Post


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