Tripura, 15 Oct 2026: Techno India University, Tripura (TIUT), has achieved another significant milestone in research and academia, with Dr. Pinku Chandra Nath, Assistant Professor in the Department of Bioengineering under the School of Engineering and Architecture, being included in the list of the World’s Top 2% Scientists for 2026.
The recognition is based on research citation data compiled by Stanford University and Elsevier, marking a proud achievement for the university.
Dr. Nath has more than seven years of research experience in areas including environmental biotechnology, biotechnological applications in waste treatment, algal biotechnology and food safety. His notable academic contributions include more than 60 research papers, 42 book chapters, six edited books and four Indian patents.
According to his Google Scholar profile, his research publications have received more than 2,552 citations, and he has an h-index of 23.
This recognition highlights Dr. Nath’s sustained contributions to research and underscores TIUT’s commitment to promoting research, innovation and academic excellence. Under the visionary leadership of the university’s Chancellor, Shri Satyam Roychowdhury, TIUT remains committed to strengthening its research ecosystem and encouraging faculty members and students to contribute to the creation of new knowledge.
The university has congratulated Dr. Nath on this notable achievement and expressed hope that his accomplishment will inspire young researchers and students to pursue ambitious research goals and strive for excellence in academia.
The statement was issued on behalf of Techno India University, Tripura, by Registrar Dr. Shiladitya Munshi.
