Shiraz University
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About Shiraz University
According to Wikipedia, Shiraz University is a public university located in Shiraz, Fars, Iran, established in 1946. Being one of the oldest and most prestigious modern universities in Iran, Shiraz University is listed among the top three research-oriented schools in the nation according to a ranking of Iranian universities based on scientific output. In the first report of state universities ranking and among almost 70 universities and higher education institutes, Shiraz University is regarded as first-level university.
What Is Shiraz University Known For?
Shiraz University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Engineering
- Medical
- Education
- Physics
- Political Science
- Religious Studies
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Literature
- Mathematics
- Computer Science
- Business
- History
- Nursing
- Communications
- Law
- Philosophy
- Sociology
- Economics
- Psychology
- Criminal Justice
- Earth Sciences
- Anthropology
- Social Work
Shiraz University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Shiraz University's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Shiraz University ranks #300 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Shiraz University ranks #301 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Shiraz University ranks #476 worldwide for influence in Education.
Shiraz University ranks #258 worldwide for influence in Physics.
Shiraz University ranks #724 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Shiraz University ranks #388 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Shiraz University ranks #721 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Shiraz University ranks #378 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Shiraz University ranks #1015 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Shiraz University ranks #772 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Shiraz University ranks #1109 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Shiraz University ranks #2537 worldwide for influence in Business.
Shiraz University ranks #1043 worldwide for influence in History.
Shiraz University ranks #139 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesShiraz University ranks #1736 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Shiraz University ranks #1281 worldwide for influence in Law.
Shiraz University ranks #1186 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Shiraz University ranks #852 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Shiraz University ranks #2532 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Shiraz University ranks #2383 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Shiraz University ranks #1908 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Shiraz University ranks #3104 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Shiraz University ranks #2375 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
Shiraz University ranks #5790 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
social-work DegreesWho Are Shiraz University's Most Influential Alumni?
Shiraz University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Nursing, Physics, and Medical. Here are some of Shiraz University's most famous alumni:
- Mohsen Kadivar
- An Iranian philosopher.
- Ardeshir Hosseinpour
- An Iranian physicist.
- Alireza Shapour Shahbazi
- An Iranian archaeologist .
- Sohrab Rohani
- A Chemical engineer.
- Mahmoud Nili Ahmadabadi
- A Former President of the University of Tehran.
- Hossein Baharvand
- An Iranian stem cell and developmental biologist, director of the Royan Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Technology.
- Abbas Shafiee
- An Iranian pharmaceutical chemist.
- Majid Hassanizadeh
- A Dutch hydrologist.
- Mohammad Etemadi
- An Iranian academic.
- Ata'ollah Mohajerani
- An Iranian politician.
- Mohammad Ali Zolfigol
- A Chemist.
- Andranik Ovassapian
- A Professor of anesthesia and critical care at the University of Chicago.
