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AIT Professors Make Global Impact, Ranked Among Top 2% of Influential Scientists
Stanford University's Latest Rankings Highlight AIT's World-Class Faculty
In a groundbreaking acknowledgment of academic excellence, the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) proudly announces that sixteen of its professors have been recognized among the top 2% of influential scientists worldwide. This prestigious recognition, as per Stanford University's latest rankings, underscores the significant contributions of AIT faculty in various scientific fields.
Stanford University's rankings, based on rigorous metrics such as the h-index, co-authorship adjusted hm-index, citations, and a composite indicator (c-score), evaluated the career-long and single-year impacts of scientists globally. Eleven AIT professors achieved recognition for their career-long impact, while fourteen were noted for their single-year impact in 2022, indicating AIT's rising influence in global scientific research.
Distinguished AIT Professors
The honored professors who have made remarkable contributions in their respective areas of expertise represent diverse fields, reflecting AIT's interdisciplinary approach to research and education: For Career Long and Single year Impact
Emeritus Prof. Dennes T. Bergado (Geological & Geomatics Engineering)
Emeritus Prof. Peter Edwards (Fisheries)
Emeritus Prof. Sivanappan Kumar (Energy)
Emeritus Prof. Ram M. Shrestha (Energy)
Emeritus Prof. Tawatchai Tingsanchali (Environmental Engineering)
Emeritus Prof. Chettiyappan Visvanathan (Environmental Sciences)
Prof. Joyashree Roy (Energy)
Prof. Phan Minh Dung (Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing)
Prof. Mukand Babel (Environmental Engineering)
Prof. Rajendra Prasad Shrestha (Agronomy & Agriculture)
Prof. Anil Kumar Anal (Food Science)
Prof. Weerakorn Ongsakul (Energy)
Prof. Shobhakar Dhakal (Energy)
Prof. Sangam Shrestha (Environmental Engineering)
Prof. Avishek Datta (Agronomy & Agriculture)
Dr. Ha Thanh Dong (Fisheries)
AIT's Commitment to Global Impact
This achievement not only highlights individual excellence but also reflects AIT's commitment to advancing global scientific knowledge and its application for societal betterment. AIT continues to solidify its position as a leader in shaping the future of research and innovation.