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Twenty-two DU researchers ranked among world's top 2% scientists
Researchers from Dhaka University have achieved international recognition, with 22 faculty members included in the world's top 2% of scientists by citations and research impact. The distinction underscores the university's growing contribution to global academic scholarship.
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Dhaka University has bolstered its standing in the international academic community, with 22 of its researchers achieving recognition among the world's most influential scientists. The researchers earned the distinction based on their citation metrics and research impact across their respective fields, reflecting years of scholarly contributions to knowledge and innovation.
The recognition places the university's faculty in rarefied academic territory, with less than 2% of the global scientific community achieving similar status. The accomplishment spans multiple disciplines, highlighting the breadth of research excellence at Bangladesh's premier institution.
The achievement comes as universities across South Asia increasingly establish themselves as centres of research excellence. For Dhaka University, the recognition validates ongoing institutional efforts to strengthen research infrastructure and support faculty scholarship on the global stage.
The distinction is particularly significant for Bangladesh, where research output and international scholarly recognition remain developing areas. The ranking of 22 researchers demonstrates the country's capacity to produce world-class academic work, even as broader investment in research and development continues to expand.