Believe it or not, 17 teachers from different faculties of Islamic University (IU) have been ranked among the world’s best researchers in the Alper-Doger (AD) Scientific Index.
They are Atiqur Rahman, SM Mostafa Kamal, M Mizanur Rahman, Ashok Kumar Chakraborty, Md Abuhena Mostafa Jamal, GM Arifuzzaman Khan, Md Rezwanul Islam, Jalal Uddin, Minhaj-ul-Haq, Deepak Kumar Pal, Md Moniruzzaman, KMA Subhan, Md Helal Uddin, Md Ibrahim Abdullah, Mohammad Ruhul Amin Bhuiyan, Ahsanul Haque and M Manjurul Haque.
On Sunday, the international organisation published the list based on citations and other indices of more than 700,000 scientists from 13,531 universities around the world.
In case of listing 708,480 scientists from around the world -- 153,262 from Asia, 1,788 from Bangladesh -- their citations in the last five years were taken into account, reports UNB.