Isfahan University of Medical Sciences' scientific leap in the prestigious global SIR 2026 ranking

According to the results of the latest round of the world's scientific institutions ranking in the SCImago Institutions Rankings 2026 system, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences has succeeded in improving its position at the international level. This valuable achievement has been recorded while, based on the studies conducted in this ranking system, Isfahan and Golestan Universities of Medical Sciences are among the few scientific centers among the medical universities in the country that have succeeded in improving their position in the 2026 ranking. The SIR ranking system is one of the most reliable systems for evaluating scientific institutions in the world that does not evaluate the performance of universities and research centers solely based on the number of published articles, but rather its indicators are measured in three major axes: research, innovation, and social impact. The improvement of Isfahan University of Medical Sciences' position in this ranking indicates the university's purposeful move towards developing impactful research, strengthening innovation, expanding scientific interactions, and playing an effective role in responding to the needs of society.