Astronomy and Astrophysics research in Iran
Institute for Research in Fundamental Sciences ranks first in Iran for Astronomy and Astrophysics research in 2022-now (#287 worldwide), followed by University of Mazandaran.
- Iran's world rank
- #34 of 49 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 934
- Top-10% rate
- 6.9%
- Ranked institutions
- 2
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Astronomy and Astrophysics in Iran?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Institute for Research in Fundamental SciencesTehran | #287 | 5.5 | 11.3% | 72 |
| 2 | University of MazandaranBābolsar | #371 | 126.0 | 16.2% | 66 |
Institutions in Iran above the floor of 40 fractional works in Astronomy and Astrophysics, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.
Who are the top Astronomy and Astrophysics researchers in Iran?
Mohammad Mehdi Sheikh-Jabbari, Eoin Ó Colgáin and H. Masalehdan rank highest among researchers based in Iran, on their papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1Mohammad Mehdi Sheikh-Jabbari#25,984 worldwide overall26.1 of 64 papers here in the top 10%
- 2Eoin Ó Colgáin#17,986 worldwide overall22.0 of 35 papers here in the top 10%
- 3H. Masalehdan#332,375 worldwide overall28.8 of 34 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Saeed Noori Gashti#59,835 worldwide overall16.8 of 38 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in Iran on their work in Astronomy and Astrophysics alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.
How Iran compares with other countries in Astronomy and Astrophysics