Isfahan University of Technology hosted a delegation from Macquarie University, Australia in November 11, 2017. The members of this delegation which was consist of Prof. Tracy Rushmer, associate dean of the higher degree research at the Faculty of Science and Engineering, Dr. Mohsen Asadnia, faculty member of School of Engineering and Mr. Tanveer Shaheed, Regional Director of South Asia & Middle East of the Macquarie University, had a joint meeting with IUT authorities including Prof. Mahboobi Soofiani director of ISCO, Prof.
Prof. Mahmood Modarres Hashemi, President of Isfahan University of Technology and Prof. Mahboobi Soofiani Director of International and Scientific Cooperation Office of IUT participated at the third joint meeting of Presidents of Iranian and Russian top universities that has been held at the Lomonosov Moscow State University (MGU) in October 25, 2017.
Dr. Sima Fakheran, the faculty member of Isfahan University of Technology has been elected as one of the new Vice-president of IALE International for 2017-2021.
It is the first time that one of the landscape ecologists from middle-east will be at Executive Committee of IALE-International.
According to the last ranking announced by Round University Ranking (RUR), Isfahan University of Technology has been ranked as the 3rd Iranian university and 370th university worldwide.
Following an invitation from Xinjiang Branch of Chinese Academy of Science, Prof. Mahboobi Soofiani director of International and Scientific Cooperation Office (ISCO) and Prof. Mehdi Keshmiri Director of Isfahan Science and Technology Town (ISTT) and faculty member of the Department of Mechanical Engineering of Isfahan University of Technology (IUT), traveled to Urumqi the capital of Xinjiang Province of China during August 29 till September 2, 2017.
The representative of the Alliance of 4 Universities of Spain (A-4U), Dr. Olga Belova, visited Isfahan University of Technology on July 8, 2017. Dr. Belova is the International Project Manager at A-4U and the main purpose of her visit from IUT was negotiating with IUT officials about putting the common MOU between IUT and A-4U (signed in 2015), into action.
During the visit of a delegation from Technical University of Madrid (UPM) from Isfahan University of Technology, the memorandum of understanding between two universities has been renewed.
The UPM delegation which was consisting of Mr. Jose Miguel Atienza Riera, Vice-Rector for Academic Strategy and Internationalization, Mr. Angel Alvarez Director for International Relations Office and Mr. Jesus Vicente Carbajosa form Centre for Plant Genomics and Biotechnology of UPM Madrid, visited IUT in June 6, 2017.
Following the recent collaboration between Isfahan University of Technology and Chinese Academy of Science, Isfahan University of Technology hosted the first International Conference of SILK GIS during June 24-26, 2017.
Prof. Bernd Scholl, Professor of Spatial Development at ETH Zurich, had a scientific talk entitled “Swiss Planning Systems” at the Department of Natural Resources of Isfahan University of Technology, in May 2, 2017.
After his talk, Prof. Scholl visited the International Scientific Cooperation Office and IUT Swiss Office and had a meeting with Prof. Mahboobi Soofiani Director of ISCO and Dr. Fakheran Head of Swiss desk.
A high ranked delegation from Chinese Academy of Science visited Isfahan University of Technology in April 24, 2017. This delegation was consist of Prof. Yaping ZHANG, Vice President, Prof. Runsheng YU, Deputy Director-General of Bureau of International Cooperation, Prof. Ning LIU, Program Officer of Bureau of International Cooperation, Prof. Xi CHEN, Vice President of Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Prof. Wenjiang LIU, Director of Division of Scientific Research and Cooperation of the Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography of Chinese Academy of Science.