About the Institute

The Research Institute  for Earth Sciences was established in 1994 (1373 in the Iranian solar calendar) with the approval of the Council for the Expansion of Higher Education as an academic institution operating under the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology.

The primary objective of the Institute is to enhance the specialized knowledge and expertise of governmental and non-governmental organizations engaged in various fields of Earth sciences. Since its establishment, the Earth Sciences Research Institute has actively exchanged research achievements with prominent research institutions.

The Research Institute  for Earth Sciences is officially affiliated with the Geological Survey and Mineral Exploration of Iran, while operating in accordance with the regulations and policies of the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology.