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IGU academicians are on the "World's Most Influential Scientists" list!

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IGU academicians are on the "World's Most Influential Scientists" list!


Stanford University's annual list of the “World's Most Influential Scientists” has been announced. Published in two categories as "Career Impact" and "Annual Impact", the list included 4 academicians from Istanbul Gelisim University.


The "World's Most Influential Scientists" list, which was created based on international criteria such as the impact value of the journal in which the scientists' articles were published, the number of qualified publications, the number of citations to their studies, the number of h-index, hm-index, the number of first and only name articles, the number of articles cited, and the impact value of the journal in which the cited article was published, has been announced. Published in two categories as "Career Impact" and "Annual Impact", the list included 4 academicians from Istanbul Gelisim University.

4 academicians from IGU in the categories of "Career Impact" and "Annual Impact"

Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU), which proceeds with the vision of "Research University" and progresses with the understanding of modern, developing, producing and quality education, has achieved another success in the international platform. IGU Rector, Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin is on the "Career Impact" list as a scientist. In the same list, Asst. Prof. Dr. Festus Victor Bekun from the Department of Logistics Management, Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences; Prof. Dr. Ahmet Cihat Baytaş, from the Department of Aeronautical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, was among the "Most Influential Scientists in the World".  

In the list sorted according to detailed criteria, in the "Annual Impact" category, Asst. Prof. Dr. Festus Victor Bekun and  from the International Trade and Finance Department Asst. Prof. Dr. Edmund Ntom Udemba' names are on the list of “World's Most Influential Scientists”.

“Istanbul Gelisim University continues to make a name for itself on international platforms”

IGU Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin made statements about the "World's Most Influential Scientists" list published in the Elsevier database by Stanford University Dr. John P. A. Loannidis and placed in the top 2% according to the 2022 citation year. Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin: "I congratulate our esteemed academicians who successfully represent our university and our country, who are on the list of "World's Most Influential Scientists" published by Stanford University. We are proud to be on the list based on international criteria such as the number of scientific articles and citations published on a global scale. Continuing to progress with the vision of ‘Research University’, Istanbul Gelisim University continues to make a name for itself on international platforms. I am confident that we will achieve greater success."


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