Prof. (Ms.) Dulani Meedeniya is Among the Stanford–Elsevier List of the World’s Top 2% of Scientists

Published on
2025/09/25 - 08:42

Prof. (Ms.) Dulani Meedeniya, Professor in the Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka, is among the prestigious Stanford/Elsevier Top 2% Scientists List 2025, that highlights the world’s leading scientists who have made a substantial impact in their respective fields through their citation influence. For researchers, institutions, and science enthusiasts alike, this is a vital resource to recognize excellence and track cutting-edge scientific contributions.

Developed jointly by Stanford University and Elsevier, this list identifies the top 2% of scientists worldwide by standardized citation metrics. It evaluates research impact using career-long and single-year citation data across 22 scientific fields and 174 sub-fields to ensure fair and comprehensive representation. The selection metric, the composite indicator (c-score) accounts for the number of citations, co-authorship adjustments, and authorship positions, focusing on meaningful impact rather than just productivity. By being included in this list, scientists receive global recognition for advancing knowledge and influencing their scientific communities.

Prof. (Ms.) Dulani Meedeniya is a distinguished academic and researcher whose expertise spans software engineering, artificial intelligence, deep learning, and computer vision across multidisciplinary domains. She earned her PhD in Computer Science from the University of St Andrews, UK, and is a Chartered Engineer (UK) as well as a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (UK). She also holds memberships in leading professional bodies including IEEE (Senior Member), ACM, and IET. At the University of Moratuwa, she has contributed extensively through teaching, research supervision, and curriculum development, while her scholarly work, published widely and cited globally, demonstrates both theoretical depth and real-world application. Her inclusion in the Stanford/Elsevier Top 2% Scientists List 2025 further affirms her role as a leading figure in advancing research and innovation in Sri Lanka and beyond.

The University of Moratuwa congratulates Prof. (Ms.) Meedeniya and all researchers recognized for their outstanding contributions in 2025.

For more information, the full database is available at Elsevier Data Repository.

Prof. (Ms.) Dulani Meedeniya is Among the Stanford–Elsevier List of the World’s Top 2% of Scientists