Prof. ND. Wickramasinghe, and former Prof. C. Jayasumana, Rajarata University`s researchers has been honored by listing their name in the World Top 2% Scientist List in 2023 by Stanford University. Furthermore, three alumni of the University secured the place in the list. Prof. ND. Wickramasinghe is a professor in the Department of Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Allied Sciences. Former Prof. C. Jayasumana and the five alumni were listed in the World Top 2% Scientists list for the second consecutive year.
Scientists were classified into 22 scientific fields and 174 sub-fields according to the standard Science-Metrix classification. The complete details of the listing are found in the Elseviers` official website. https://elsevier.digitalcommonsdata.com/datasets/btchxktzyw/6
Prof. GAS Ginigaddara, Vice Chancellor of the University and the staff members has extended the greetings to both professors and the alumni for the greater contribution.