According to Mehr reporter, Dr. Manouchehr Moradi Sabzevar, in a press conference that was held today, Wednesday, December 19, on the occasion of research week at Tehran University, in response to Mehr reporter about the steps taken towards the University of Tehran’s program to upgrade the ranking, said: The ranking of universities depends on the publications and articles published by the university. To promote research and increase publications in Tehran University, laboratory, materials and equipment are needed.
Referring to the high costs of publishing open access articles, he said: The global approach is to move towards the publication of open access articles, which requires researchers to pay the money.
Unfortunately, with the current situation, the cost of publications is very high and it is not possible for researchers to pay it. To publish an article, you have to pay 200 million tomans.
Referring to the importance of international communication, the vice president of research and technology of Tehran University pointed out: one of the topics that is important in the rankings; Communication with other researchers and recognition. We considered incentives for this issue and stated that if a professor participates in top international conferences, 100% support will be provided.
He added: This possibility did not exist before and this action is the reason for the university’s international reputation, the connection between international And the professors will be recognized.
Moradi Sabzevar stated that the publication of articles with high references and the top 10 percent are more important in international rankings, and said: We have considered many incentives in this field for professors to reach this level.
Vice President of Research and Technology of Tehran University, referring to the importance of publications nature And Science said in the international rankings: We have professors in Tehran University who even from a field like literature in nature They published an article. We proposed a figure equivalent to one billion tomans to encourage the professors to publish these articles.
He stated that this figure is insignificant compared to the amounts that Saudi Arabia pays to researchers, and said: Saudi Arabia pays about 10 to 15 billion tomans.
The vice president of research and technology of Tehran University emphasized; We support articles in the top 10% of international rankings up to 100 articles per year. We also support 100 international conferences per year.
He about copyright Professors’ articles for each article, he said: This incentive is 90 million tomans per publication and more Grant It is professors. We are trying to reach higher ranks faster with these incentives.
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