NIFS Scientists Recognized Among the World’s Top 2% in the 2026 Stanford–Elsevier Citation Impact Database

The following NIFS scientists have been recognized among the world’s top 2% of scientists in their respective fields:

Included in both the single-year and career-long lists:

• Prof. Suresh P. Benjamin — Zoology

• Prof. Kirthi Tennakone — Applied Physics

• Prof. H. Ranjith W. Dharmaratne — Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry

Included in the career-long list:

• Prof. Lakshman Dissanayake — Energy

• Prof. C. B. Dissanayake — Environmental Sciences

• Prof. Gamini Seneviratne — Agronomy & Agriculture