ScholarGPS™ Honors Prof. Narpinder Singh as Highly Ranked Scholar in Agricultural and Natural Resources
Kanwar Inder Singh/ royalpatiala.in News/ September 15,2024
ScholarGPS™, the leading platform for scholarly analytics, has recognized Prof. Narpinder Singh, Vice Chancellor, Graphic Era Deemed to be University, Dehradun for his exceptional contributions to the field of Agricultural and Natural Resources, ranking him among the top 0.05% of scholars worldwide over the past five years.
Prof. Singh has been honored for his outstanding productivity, noteworthy impact, and the high quality of his scholarly work. In India, Prof. Singh holds the distinguished position of being ranked #1 in Food Science and Technology and #2 in Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources. On a global scale, he is ranked #429 and #169, respectively, life time and prior 5 years in Agricultural and Natural Resources and #37 in the specialized area of Food Chemistry.
This prestigious recognition is part of the Highly Ranked Scholars™ program, which identifies the most productive and impactful scholars whose work stands out for its profound influence and exceptional quality. ScholarGPS™ uses its unique classification system, which encompasses over 200 million scholarly publications, to create over 30 million detailed scholar profiles. This system is designed to rank scholars within one of more than 350,000 distinct specialties, 177 disciplines, and 14 major fields.
Highly Ranked Scholars™ are those who rank within the top 0.05% in their respective areas based on a combination of factors, including the number of publications, citations (excluding self-citations), and h-index, with a special weighting on the number of authors per publication. Prof. Singh has published 320 research papers, 39 Review Papers, 3 Editorials, 12 Newspapers articles = 12. His publications has h-index of 93 and tototal citations of more than 30,000 indicated in Google Scholar.
Prof. Singh’s remarkable achievements reflect his dedication to advancing research and innovation in the agricultural and food sciences, further establishing his leadership and influence in these critical fields. Prof. Kamal Ghanshala, President of the Graphic Era Educational Society, praised Prof. Singh’s accomplishments and extended his heartfelt congratulations for this remarkable recognition.
ScholarGPS™ Honors Prof. Narpinder Singh as Highly Ranked Scholar in Agricultural and Natural Resources. Prof Narpinder Singh retired as Professor from Department of Food Science and Technology, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar after serving on various positions such as Director of Research, Dean (Faculty of applied sciences), Head of department, coordinator University-Industry linkage program in December, 2022.
During his tenure at Guru Nanak Dev University, Prof. Narpinder Singh brought numerous laurels to the institution, securing prestigious research projects and significant infrastructural grants. He also guided 32 Ph.D. scholars, contributing to the development of future experts in his field.
Prof. Singh was honored with several national and international awards during his time at the university, including the Rafi Ahmed Kidwai Award by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research and the J.C. Bose National Fellowship awarded by the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India.
Additionally, he is fellow of esteemed organizations such as the Royal Society of Chemistry, the Cereals & Grains Association (formerly the Association of Cereal Chemists International), the National Academy of Agricultural Sciences, the Indian National Science Academy, the National Academy of Sciences, India, the Punjab Academy of Sciences and the Association of Food Scientists and Technologists India. These achievements further highlight his exemplary contributions to science.
