Five IROST Faculty Members Ranked Among World’s Most Cited Researchers in 2024
Five IROST Faculty Members Ranked Among World’s Most Cited Researchers in 2024 According to the latest data released by Elsevier (Stanford University list, dated September 19, 2025) analyzing the one-year window for 2024, five faculty members of the Iranian Research Organization for Science and Technology (IROST) have ranked among the top two percent of highly cited researchers worldwide in 2024. This significant achievement highlights the outstanding scientific and research capabilities of Iranian scientists on an international stage, attracting attention and citations from the global scientific community.
The five prominent IROST researchers accumulate notable citation counts: Prof. Alireza Ashori with 1,120 citations, Dr. Maliheh Safavi with 415, Dr. Mohammadi Zardkhoshooei with 497, Dr. Elmgholiloo with 428, and Dr. Gholamreza Farahani with 81 citations.
Inclusion in this list reflects the quality and significance of the researchers’ work, demonstrating their substantial contributions to global science and technology progress. These achievements are a source of pride for the Iranian scientific community, and especially for IROST.