Two Shoolini researchers figure among globally top highly cited list
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Solan, Nov 18
Dr. Gaurav Sharma and Dr Amit Kumar of Shoolini University, Solan, have been recognised among top highly cited international researchers for year 2021 by Clarivate Analytics of Web of Science Group.
The two researchers are among only 12 Indian scientists in the recently released World’s highly cited researchers list.
The list of Highly Cited Researchers from the Web of Science Group identifies scientists and social scientists who have demonstrated significant broad influence, reflected through their publication of multiple papers and have been frequently cited by their peers during the last decade.
Researchers are selected for their exceptional influence and performance in one or more of 21 fields or across several fields. The number of researchers selected in each field is based on the square root of the population of authors listed in the field’s highly cited papers. The number of those with cross-field influence is determined by finding those who have influence equivalent to those identified in the 21 fields.
The achievement of the Dr Gaurav Sharma and Dr Amit Kumar have achievement been hailed by Shoolini University Chancellor Prof P K Khosla who said it as a “very proud moment for the university which has been laying special emphasis on research”.
Vice Chancellor Prof Atul Khosla, while congratulating the two scientists for “this incredible and exceptional performance”, said that they have made the country proud. He said he expected two more scientists from the University to join their ranks next year.
