Surendra Singh Suthar, an associate professor in Doon University has been named in the elite list of scientists published by Stanford university of USA. The list has the names of top two percent of scientists of the world. Suthar has 100 papers to his credit and with a worldwide subject rank of 220 among scientists with C score 2.774. He is also ranked second in India in the subject of Environmental Science. He has worked on solid waste management, biomass energy production and eco-toxicology. Expressing happiness on the development the Vice Chancellor (VC) of Doon University A K Karnataka said that the feat of Suthar is unbelievable. The Registrar of the University M S Mandarwal said that his achievement would motivate young scholars of the university. The Dean Student Welfare and head of department of management, H C Purohit also congratulated Suthar for the unique feat. It is worth mentioning here that Stanford University conducted an analysis using ELSEVIER data set and created a database of over one lakh top scientists of the world on the basis of standardized citation indicators which include information on citations, H-index, co-authorship, and a composite indicator.
