The ranking of scientific, educational, student and cultural activities of medical universities and medical faculties for 2021 was published and the top ones were introduced in 43 areas. The results of this ranking show that Medical Sciences faculty of Tarbiat Modares University has top rankings in 6 areas.

A faculty member of Tarbiat Modares University (department of Midwifery and Reproductive Health, faculty of Medical Sciences), won first place in the doctoral dissertation section at the second national festival of "Postgraduate Theses focusing on Violence Prevention".

Students of Medical Physiology department, Medical Sciences faculty, won two awards in the Young Researchers section of the Iranian Congress of Physiology and Pharmacology.

"WaPOR Hackathon" was held for the first time to pursue the application of WaPOR data in the MENA region.

Amir Reza Ghadiri, Tarbiat Modares University?s architecture student, won the "Best Sustainable Design" award at the AYDA International Competition. The three-day virtual event of the Asia Young Designer Awards (AYDA) ended live with the announcement of the international winners.

Researchers at Tarbiat Modares University have taken a step towards eliminating contaminants in water and soil resources by providing a simple and inexpensive way to build a nano-structured compound. By injecting the produced nano-structure into the soil environment, they were able to reduce the mobility of metal contaminants and release them into the environment, making it possible to use the contaminated site for agricultural use.

Dr. Parsapour, the dean of Law faculty, regarding the international activities of the faculty stated: A memorandum of understanding was signed with the University of Rennes 1 in France last year, which allowed the two parties to receive financial assistance from the European Union under the Erasmus Plus program and the professor-student exchange program.

Bottle caps are not biodegradable and remain in nature for centuries. Therefore, by collecting these caps, it is possible to help preserve the environment and to buy wheelchairs for the needy disabled with the proceeds from its sale to recycling manufacturers.

Tarbiat Modares University was ranked fourth among Iranian universities and has jumped to 346th place in the world, 28 ranks higher, compared to last year (in terms of scientific authority) in the Leiden 2020 ranking.

The physiology department of Medical Sciences faculty will hold a virtual workshop on "Electrophysiological Methods for Extracellular Recording of Brain Neuron Activity" in 2020 August, September and October.