Assam: Tezpur University Professors Feature in the List of World’s Top 2% Scientists

07:22 AM Nov 07, 2020 | G Plus News

GUWAHATI: Seven faculty members of Assam’s Tezpur University had featured in the list of the world’s top 2% scientists, prepared by a team of scientists at Stanford University, California.


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The faculty members who featured in the prestigious list are- 


1. Late Prof. Ashok Kumar- Dept. of Physics
2. Prof. Partha Pratim Sahu- Dept. of Electronics and Communication Engineering 
3. Prof. Niranjan Karak- Dept. of Chemical Sciences 
4. Prof. Ashis Kumar Mukherjee- Dept. of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology 
5. Prof. R.S. Sirohi- Dept. of Physics
6. Prof. Suvendu Bhattacharya- Dept. of Food Engineering & Technology 
7. Prof. B.M. Choudary- Dept. of Chemical Sciences


The database of the independent study has been published in one of the highly-rated journals, PLOS Biology. The list features more than 100,000 top scientists of the world, classified into 22 scientific fields and 176 sub-fields. 


Apart from faculty members from Tezpur University, the list also features faculty members from Cotton University, Gauhati University, Assam University and IIT Guwahati. The list features a total of 1494 Indian scientists.