MANUU Hyderabad | Hyderabad, Oct 20 (Maxim News): Three faculty members of the School of Sciences at Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU), Hyderabad have been named in the World’s Top 2% Scientists list for 2026, published by Stanford University in the US. The university says the data is verified and sourced from Elsevier and Stanford University.
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School of Sciences Dean Prof H Aleem Basha said the three are Prof Salman A Khan, Prof Muhammad Rafiq Abuturab and Dr Mohammad Faizan. He said they were recognised for outstanding contributions in their fields.
Prof Khan heads the Chemistry Section and is a former Dean of the School of Sciences. He was recognised for his work in the chemical sciences, particularly thermochemistry and materials research. According to the university, he has featured in the list consistently since 2020.
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Prof Abuturab, Head of the Physics Section, has appeared in the Stanford ranking for six consecutive years, from 2020 to 2025. Among scientists from India, he ranks 5th in the Career-Long Impact Database and 12th in the Single-Year Impact Database, the university said.
Dr Faizan, Assistant Professor in the Botany Section, was recognised for his contributions to plant physiology, nanotechnology, soil health and sustainable agriculture.
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