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Tumakuru Mathematics Professor Named to 2026 Top Scientists Database
Dr Yogeesh N. teaches mathematics at a government college in Tumakuru.
He was included in a 2026 database that recognizes scientists based on the impact of their research citations.
His entry is in a category measuring scientific impact in a single year.
Researchers associated with Stanford University prepared the database, and it was released through Elsevier's Data Repository.
Yogeesh said the recognition can draw attention to research at government colleges.
He also hopes it will encourage students and young researchers to study mathematics and work with other fields.
His work explores ways mathematics and computing can help study complicated problems.
His interests include topics such as numerical analysis, fuzzy systems and optimization.
Dr Yogeesh N., head of Mathematics at Government First Grade College, Tumakuru, was included in the 2026 Stanford-Elsevier database of the world's top 2% of scientists.
His listing is in the Single-Year Scientific Impact category.
The database presents standardized bibliometric indicators of citation impact across research disciplines.
Yogeesh said the recognition highlights research contributions from teaching-oriented government undergraduate colleges.
His research interests include applied mathematics, numerical analysis, fuzzy systems, optimization and interdisciplinary applications.
- Who
- Dr Yogeesh N., head of the Department of Mathematics at Government First Grade College, Tumakuru.
- What
- He was included in the Stanford-Elsevier World's Top 2% Scientists Database, 2026 edition, under Single-Year Scientific Impact.
- Where
- Government First Grade College in Tumakuru, Karnataka; the announcement was reported from Bengaluru.
- When
- The database edition is for 2026; the article says Yogeesh announced the inclusion on Sunday.
- Why
- The database presents standardized bibliometric indicators of scientific citation impact; the article does not specify a particular selection threshold for Yogeesh.
Key facts
- Scientist
- Dr Yogeesh N.
- Position
- Head of the Department of Mathematics, Government First Grade College, Tumakuru
- Database
- Stanford-Elsevier World's Top 2% Scientists Database
- Edition
- 2026
- Category
- Single-Year Scientific Impact
- Research interests
- Applied Mathematics, Numerical Analysis, Fuzzy Systems, Uncertainty-Aware Mathematical Modelling, Optimization and interdisciplinary applications of mathematics
Quotes
Dr. Yogeesh N.
Head of the Mathematics Department at Government First Grade College, Tumakuru.
“His inclusion will encourage undergraduate students, aspiring researchers and early-career faculty members to engage actively in mathematical research and interdisciplinary scientific collaboration.”
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“My inclusion in the 2026 citation-impact database presents an opportunity to highlight the research contributions emerging from teaching-oriented government undergraduate colleges.”
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