Professor Mahavir Singh Named Among World’s Top 2% Scientists by Stanford

Professor Mahavir Singh has been recognized as one of the top 2% scientists globally in the 2024 Stanford University rankings, specifically in the field of Applied Physics (Material Science). This prestigious acknowledgment highlights his significant advancements in Magnetic Nano Technology.

With over 12 years of dedicated research, Professor Singh has focused on innovative applications of Magnetic Nano Technology in the Green Energy sector, especially for electric vehicles, and in communications, working on antenna miniaturization within the GHz frequency range. His research also enhances the performance of biological cells and enzymes, paving the way for safer and more effective medical applications. The eco-friendly, biocompatible, and biodegradable nature of Magnetic Nano Technology makes it a sustainable solution across energy, communication, and healthcare sectors.

Responding to the growing demand for efficient materials in electric motors, Professor Singh is spearheading the replacement of expensive and rare magnetic materials with abundant ferrites, available both in India and globally. This shift addresses material shortages and promotes sustainability in technology.

Professor Singh’s collaborative work with leading institutions such as Brest University (France), King Abdullah University (Saudi Arabia), and Dundee University (UK) has further amplified the impact of his research. He has mentored 25 PhD students, many of whom are now making significant contributions at top institutions worldwide. Numerous scholars under his guidance have presented their research at esteemed international conferences in the USA, Brazil, the UK, Italy, Japan, France, and Spain.

The cutting-edge research conducted at Himachal Pradesh University, in collaboration with top Indian institutes like IUAC New Delhi, BARC Mumbai, and the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, has been instrumental in this recognition. Professor Singh’s extensive publication record in high-impact international journals, coupled with a high citation index, solidifies his position among the elite scientists honored by Stanford University.