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CLSU Ranks 15th in PH; 6th in Public Universities According to AD Scientific Index 2024

Nov. 22, 2023

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In its 2024 edition, AD Scientific Index ranked Central Luzon State University as 15th among the 290 universities and institutions in the Philippines and 6th among public universities in the country. Included in the list of top scientists are 94 faculty-researchers with Dr. Renato G. Reyes, former Vice President of Academic Affairs as the leading researcher in mycology in the university and in the country. Meanwhile, Dr. Edgar A. Orden, University President remains in the seventh spot and is the best researcher in the field of animal science in the university. The AD Scientific Index is the first and only study that shows the total and six-year productivity coefficients of scientists based on h-index and i10 index scores and citations in Google Scholar. The names of the faculty & staff researchers listed as Best Scientists are as follows: 1.Renato G. Reyes 2.Hazel Monica Peralta 3.Elmar Villota 4.Rich Milton Dulay 5.Sofronio Kalaw 6.Wendy Mateo 7.Edgar A. Orden 8.Karl Marx Quiazon 9.Melissa B. Agustin (former CLSU faculty) 10.Joel M. Torres 11.Garry Benico 12.Jerwin Undan 13.Emmanuel Vera Cruz 14.Angeles De Leon 15.Virginia Venturina 16.Annie Melinda 17.Evaristo Abella 18.Ravelina Velasco 19.Rubigilda Paraguison Alili 20.Ronaldo Alberto 21.Eden S. David 22.Elmer Dela Rosa 23.Lexter R. Natividad 24.Twinkle Barangan (former CLSU researcher) 25.Franz Marielle Nogoy 26.Maria Excelsis M. Orden 27.Khavee Agustus Botagen 28.Leila M. Collantes 29.Sylvester Badua 30.Rodolfo F. Mendrano Jr. 31.Lani Lou Mar A. Lopez 32.Angelo Dullas 33.Mark Maca (former CLSU faculty) 34.Khristina Judan Cruz 35.Edwin D. Ibañez 36.Kristine Grace Waig 37.Romeo Gundran 38.Juvy J. Monserate 39.Katherine DA Bautista 40.Alvin P. Soriano 41.Fe Porciuncula 42.Paul Henric P. Gojo Cruz 43.Redel L. Gutierrez 44.Joice San Andres 45.Marlon Naagas 46.Jonar T. Martin 47.Alvin T. Reyes 48.Leslie Anne L. Liwanag (former CLSU faculty) 49.Davelyn Pastor-Regel 50.Romeo Gavino 51.Danilo S. Vargas 52.Melba Domes Denson 53.Cesar Ortinero 54.Ariel Mactal 55.Kier Santiago 56.Vanessa Viterbo Velasco 57.Paula Blanca Gaban-Aquino 58.Emily T. Astrero 59.Nemesio A. Macabale Jr. 60.Jaypee S. Samson 61.Neal Del Rosario 62.Noraine P. Medina 63.Alma De Leon 64.Michael E. Santos 65.Rhodora Dela Rosa 66.Eduard Taganap 67.Elfren Celestino Jr. 68.Gilda Carbonell 69.Jumel Miller 70.Jeffrey Lavarias

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