According to Mehr reporter, Mohammad Reza Naqvi, at the ceremony of the 34th Research and Technology Festival of Tehran University, which was held today, Sunday, December 23, at the University of Tehran, said about the number of published articles of this university: The number of articles of the University of Tehran was the peak in 2021 in the citation database of Web O Science. After that, there is a decrease in rece years. In the citation database Scopus Similarly, the peak of articles was in 2022 and after that the number of articles decreased.
Regarding the quality of articles published in Tehran University, he said: Although in rece years, the number of articles has decreased, but the quality has been growing. So that nearly 53% of Tehran University’s articles, compared to the total publications, are in the first quarter. Publications of Tehran University have a significa coribution in the following quarters.
Director General of Policy and Research Developme of Tehran University said about the ranking of this university in iernational ranking systems: Tehran University ranks first by far in the ISC ranking. It has dropped in the Times ranking compared to two years ago. In the Shanghai ranking system, Tehran University together with Tehran University of Medical Sciences have taken the first place in the coury in the latest statistics.
He added: If we look at the rank of Tehran University in various world ranking systems, Tehran University has maiained the first rank of the coury in most of the rankings.
Referring to the effective parameters in ranking, Naqvi said: quaity and quality of articles are importa indicators in iernational rankings. Although the quality of Tehran University articles has grown in rece years, it has not been able to compensate for the drop in the number of university articles in the rankings. However, there are other ways to improve your ranking.
He stated that one of the most importa factors affecting the rank college It is the developme of iernational communication, he said: Iernational communication, either directly or indirectly, can have a great impact on the rank of Tehran University.
This university professor stated that one of the most effective parameters in the ranking of the university is the reputation index, and coinued: In some ranking systems, 20% of the total score is allocated to the reputation index, and in others, up to 40% of the total score. In this index, people are asked to complete a questionnaire and evaluate the state of the university. This assessme may be carried out by the academic community or in some cases by university employers. This index covers a high perceage of pois and can be an importa substitute for our lack of articles in the last few years.
Referring to the index of the university’s connection with the industry, Naqvi said: Another importa indicator is the way the university is connected with the industry. We have grown very well in this area. The number of signed coracts has increased by 44% compared to the previous year and the approved credit has also increased by 67%.
Referring to the capacity to cooperate with non-reside Iranians, he said: 28 people are applying to use the capacity to cooperate with Iranians non reside have cooperated with the university. Most of the recruitme cases were in the form of alternative service abroad and there were 11 cases. Also, some of these people have cooperated in the form of studying in university courses.
Referring to the establishme of the commercialization and technology transfer office, he said: This office operates in the field of commercialization of research, protection of iellectual property (IP), guiding cooperation with industry and supporting start-up nuclei, and these activities are carried out in cooperation with Science and Technology Park.
According to this official in Tehran University; In the field of books, the growth of book priing has been significa. In the ceral library, activities related to access and provision of consulting services have been carried out. Also, special services for the blind have been developed and more than 6000 manuscript files have been added to the digital library. More than 15,000 manuscript images have been uploaded to the system and 777,000 thesis files have been made available.
He added: Also, access to databases including new databases, previous databases and Persian databases has been purchased.
