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News ID: 72677
Publish Date : 13 November 2019 - 21:27

Tehran, Ankara Keen on Academic Ties

TEHRAN (FNA) -- Iran’s University of Mohaqeq Ardebili and Turkey's Ataturk University in a joint session held in Ardebil in Northwestern Iran reviewed development of scientific and research interactions.
During the meeting in the Northwestern city on Monday, Vice Chancellor of Ataturk University for Scientific Affairs Ayhan Celick said that the academic center is eager to boost collaboration with University of Mohaqeq Ardebili.
Mohaqeq Ardebili University Chancellor Aziz Habibi, for his part, said that some 11,000 students are currently studying in the university in various courses.
Noting that the university houses three research centers and five faculties, he put the number of instructors teaching there at 400, 45 percent of whom are professors and associate professors.
The two universities signed two memoranda of understanding (MoUs).
Mohaqeq Ardebili University has had an eight-step rise in Islamic World Science Citation's annual ranking and 55 percent growth in its scientific productions over the past year based on the reports by Scopus and Web of Science are indicative of scientific and research undertakings of the scientific center.