Dr. Sheikholeslami, an assistant professor in the Civil Engineering Department at Sharif University of Technology, has been appointed to the editorial board of the prestigious international journal Environmental Modelling & Software, published by Elsevier. The appointment was announced by the journal’s editor-in-chief, according to a statement from Sharif University’s Public Relations Office.
Environmental Modelling & Software is widely regarded as one of the leading scientific journals in the fields of environmental modeling, environmental engineering, and simulation. The journal consistently ranks in the top quartile (Q1) on reputable indexing platforms such as SJR and LetPub. It boasts impressive metrics, including an h-index of 112 (SJR), a CiteScore of 9.8, and an impact factor of 4.6 (Clarivate Analytics). Recent data also indicates an SJR score of 1.466, underscoring its academic prominence.
Dr. Sheikholeslami has previously been recognized by the journal, receiving accolades such as the “Outstanding Young Researcher” award in 2024, the “Most Cited Article” award, and the “Outstanding Reviewer” award in 2021. His appointment to the editorial board further highlights his significant contributions to the field.