the 60th meeting of the committee on attracting financial resources was heldat the session hall of the institute with the presence of the director of the iranian fisheries science and research institute and the members of the committee on monday, april 15, 2019. during this meeting, the income of the affiliated research centers and research institutes in 2017-2018 and 2018-2019 were reviewed and the prioritization of the institute's special income titles was approved. dr. pourkazemi, the director of the institute, emphasized the need for continuity of these meetings at the national and provincial levels and considered the fundraising program focused on research, technology and commercialization alongside the main missions of the institute as an important step in scientific planning. the mabna market development company provided an explanation of the potential for collaboration with the institute. also, it was decided that the centers announce their specific revenue-generating programs categorized by titles to be submitted to the committee. in the following, the approval of projects with the priority of technology production was subjected to review by the working group of experienced experts selected by the institute and the approval of the projects by the working group and then the referral of the projects to the scientific and technical committee.