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Little share of South America and Africa in ranking

Little share of South America and Africa in ranking

Prof. Mehrad, member of world ranking universities team, stated that there are only six universities from Africa and South America in the list of Top world- class universities. Africa continent with large population and different countries lacks universities which fit the international standards

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Holding workshop on library resources of “Gale” company

Holding workshop on library resources of “Gale” company

<br/>Workshop of library resources of Gale Company was held in ISC with the presence of the professors, research directors, faculty members and the heads of the libraries of Shiraz University, Shiraz Industrial University, university of Medical Sciences, Payame noor university and Azad university of Shiraz in Sep. 19, 2011. <br/>

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Top 500 world universities in Shanghai ranking

Top 500 world universities in Shanghai ranking

Academic Ranking of World Universities (shanghai) released the list of Top 500 universities worldwide. Shanghai ranking uses six objective indicators to rank world universities, including the number of alumni and staff winning Nobel Prizes and Fields Medals, number of highly cited researchers selected by Thomson Scientific, number of highly cited researchers selected by Thomson scientific, number of articles published in journals of Nature and Science, number of articles indexed in Science Citation Index- Expanded and Social Sciences Citation Index, and per capita performance with respect to the size of an institution

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