Mizoram University proudly announces that five faculty members and one research scholar have been featured among the world’s top 2% scientists, as recognized in Stanford University’s prestigious 2024 global rankings.
The distinguished honorees from Mizoram University are:
Dr. Prabhat Kumar Rai, Department of Environmental Science
Dr. V. D. Ambeth Kumar, Department of Computer Engineering
Dr. Joydeep Das, Department of Chemistry
Dr. Uttam Kumar Sahoo, Department of Forestry
Dr. Sushanto Gouda, postdoctoral researcher, Department of Zoology
In addition, Dr. Dibya Prakash Rai from Pachhunga University College—a constituent college of Mizoram University—has also been recognized. (He is currently serving as Associate Professor in the Department of Phyics, Mizoram University.)
Stanford University released its 2024 rankings of the world’s top scientists on September 17, 2024, spanning 22 scientific fields and 174 sub-fields. The selection is based on standardized citation metrics, highlighting global excellence in research. This year, India saw 5,352 scientists included in the list, a notable rise from 4,635 in 2023.
Mizoram University congratulates all the honorees on this remarkable achievement, which underscores the university’s commitment to advancing scientific research and innovation on the world stage.
