Prof. Dr. Murat Alper

Founder, AD Scientific Index | Research Intelligence • Institutional Analytics • Strategic Academic Insights

Türkiye

About

Open Science • Transparency • Equality • Academic Excellence Beyond rankings. Beyond assumptions. Beyond reductive metrics. AD Scientific Index is a global academic intelligence and decision-support infrastructure for higher education leaders who seek context, transparency, and evidence-based understanding — not static league tables or prestige-driven indicators. Rather than asking only “Where do we rank?”, we help institutions answer more meaningful questions: Where are we genuinely strong? Which fields are gaining or losing momentum? Who is driving real academic impact? What strategic choices will shape sustainable excellence? Built on open researcher profiles and continuously curated public data, AD Scientific Index evaluates 2.6M+ scientists across 24,500+ institutions in 221 countries, with layered validation to ensure fair comparability, disciplinary balance, and transparency. Our approach goes beyond numbers: • Field- and researcher-level insight instead of single-score judgments • Contextualized trends rather than static rankings • Equal visibility for Social Sciences, Arts & Humanities, and all disciplines • Ethical monitoring through open-profile accountability The SMART Institutional Excellence Plan enables institutions to: • Access 360° real-time insight across 13 fields and 211 subfields • Identify rising and declining academic contribution and momentum • Support transparent quality assurance and accreditation narratives • Make evidence-based strategic recruitment and growth decisions • Rely on open, explainable, and defensible evaluation frameworks In a global research landscape increasingly questioning closed systems and reductive metrics, academic excellence requires openness, context, and shared responsibility. Not perception. Not prestige. Transparent, explainable academic intelligence.

Experience

  • Director of Clinical Training, Pathology Clinic, Ankara Etlik City Hospital at Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi
    Oct 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 9 mos

    Kurucu Klinik Eğitim Sorumlusu

  • Center for Higher Education Studies at Ankara Sosyal Bilimler Üniversitesi
    Mar 2025 - Present · 1 yr 4 mos

    Ankara Social Sciences University Application and Research Center for Higher Education Studies

  • AD Scientific Index at AD Scientific Index
    Feb 2021 - Jun 2025 · 4 yrs 5 mos

    World Scientist and University Rankings – A Global Academic Performance Evaluation Platform

  • Training Coordinator of Ankara Etlik City Hospital at T.C. Sağlık Bakanlığı
    Oct 2022 - Oct 2024 · 2 yrs 1 mo

    Kurucu Kurum Eğitim Sorumlusu, EPK Başkan Yardımcısı

  • Director of Clinical Training, Pathology Clinic, Ankara Bilkent City Hospital at Ankara Şehir Hastanesi
    Feb 2019 - Feb 2020 · 1 yr 1 mo

    Founder