Islamic Azad University, Science and Research Branch in the Stanford/Elsevier 2026 list
The Stanford/Elsevier list covers the top 2% most-cited scientists in each subfield. These are the people from this institution on at least one of its two rankings: career-long and single-year (citations from 2025).
12
researchers on the list
51
rank in Iran
3,968
rank worldwide, of 38,384
Ranks by number of people on the list; we calculate them from the same data.
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| Name | Subfield | Career | Single-year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mirzaei, Sepideh | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | — | 1,599 / 377,791 |
| Karimi, Fatemeh | Energy | 3,115 / 371,959 | 1,593 / 371,959 |
| Faghidian, S. Ali | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 843 / 157,792 | 964 / 157,792 |
| Asefnejad, Azadeh | Polymers | — | 1,495 / 133,253 |
| Pedram, Pouria | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 2,715 / 164,120 | — |
| Sotoudeh-Anvari, Alireza | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | — | 7,778 / 517,648 |
| Shah-Hosseini, Hamed | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 5,037 / 517,648 | — |
| Marefati, Mohamad Taha | Energy | — | 7,507 / 371,959 |
| Iranbakhsh, Alireza | Plant Biology & Botany | — | 4,103 / 204,373 |
| Nasser-Moghadasi, Mohammad Amin | Networking & Telecommunications | 2,444 / 228,312 | — |
| Rustaiyan, Abdolhossein | Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry | 1,262 / 120,621 | — |
| Eidi, Akram | Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry | — | 1,421 / 120,621 |
Source: Ioannidis JPA, Elsevier (2026). August 2026 data-update for "Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators". Mendeley Data, version 9. Licence CC BY-NC 3.0. doi:10.17632/btchxktzyw.9
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