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GUWAHATI, October 16:<\/strong> Six faculty members of Gauhati University have earned a place in the Stanford\u2013Elsevier World\u2019s Top 2% Scientists list for 2026, bringing recognition to the institution\u2019s research work across multiple academic disciplines.<\/p>\n

The university announced the achievement on October 16, stating that it had secured the highest representation among educational institutions in Northeast India in the list. The recognition covers researchers working in chemistry, mathematics, botany and electronics and communication engineering.<\/p>\n

The faculty members named are Prof. Bhupendra Nath Goswami, ANRF Prime Minister Professor and Professor of Excellence; Prof. Prodeep Phukan and Prof. Ranjit Thakuria from the Department of Chemistry; Prof. Bipan Hazarika from the Department of Mathematics; Dr. Arun Kumar Dutta from the Department of Botany; and Dr. Lachit Dutta from the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering.<\/p>\n

The Stanford\u2013Elsevier ranking draws on research-related indicators, including scientific publications and citation data, to identify researchers whose work has gained significant academic attention. Inclusion in the list brings international visibility to the research contributions of the selected academics.<\/p>\n

Gauhati University congratulated the six faculty members and wished them continued success in their research pursuits. The achievement also highlights the institution\u2019s contribution to research and higher education in Assam and the wider Northeast region.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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