According to the latest JCR report published by the International Clarivate Analytics (WoS) database, the impact factor of the Journal of Applied Fluid Mechanics (JAFM) of the Department of Mechanics has increased from 0.689 in 2019 to 1.405 in 2020.

Also, the journal Qualitative Quarter in the latest Scopus International Database report in both the "Mechanical Engineering" and "Mechanics of Materials" subgroups as well as the "Condensed Matter Physics" subgroup in the field of "Physics and Astronomy" has been upgraded to Q2 in 2020.

Amir Hossein Kargaran, is a B.Sc. alumnus and a research assistant at the Department of Communications and Networking at Aalto University. He works at User Interfaces Research Group led by Antti Oulasvirta. He is also an M.Sc.

Commencement of vaccination of 19 academics in Isfahan University of Technology. With theestablishment of a comprehensive vaccination center for the members of the province's higher education in Isfahan University of Technology,
under the supervision of Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, from Friday, August 1, the vaccination of Covid-19 academics of this university began.

Among the 17 exemplary professors of the country in the academic year 1399-1400, Dr. Sabiha Soleimanianzad, professor of the Faculty of Agricultural Engineering of Isfahan University of Technology, was introduced and honored as an exemplary professor of the country. The Ceremony was held  on August 3, 2021, by  the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology in the presence of the  H.E. Minister Prof.  Dr. Gholami.

This IUT outstanding  professor is a graduate of the University of Nottingham in the UK in the field of biotechnology.

The call for Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships for Foreign Scholars and Artists for the 2022-2023 Academic Year was announced by SERI, and the deadline for the applicants to send their documents is November 12, 2021. There are three different scholarships: Ph.D. Scholarship, Postdoctoral scholarship, Research Fellowship. To register your application, you need to get the package, including the forms and information, by sending an email to the Swiss embassy in Tehran at teh.scholarships@eda.admin.ch.

In the Times Higher Education (THE)-Best Universities in Asia ranking, Isfahan University of Technology is ranked 6th among the country's industrial universities, 11th among Iranian universities (comprehensive, industrial, and medical sciences), and 116th among all the top Asian universities.

This is the eighteenth issue of the IUT International e-Newsletters which is designed to expand the university's international scientific interactions with academic institutions abroad, aims to inform all faculty, students, and IUT staff about international events, educational opportunities, and research available in international academic spaces, News of visits and conferences, as well as bylaws and circulars related to international affairs, which can affect the international scientific interactions of outstanding academics.