Chennai, August 23 (MExN): The Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences (SIMATS) have reached a new record in research by crossing 10000 publications in Scopus suppressing its own previous record, a press release from the institute informed.
Till date, Saveetha had published in total of 10061research papers which included 6417 affiliations alone by Saveetha Dental College and Hospital; 2173 journals by Saveetha School of Engineering; followed by 731 and 730 affiliations by Saveetha Medical College And Hospital and Saveetha Engineering College respectively, it maintained.
This remarkable achievement had placed the institute among the top 5 private universities in India, it added.
Another milestone for Saveetha is nearing 100 in h index, with a cite score of 38000. The index is a reference of all the scientific excellence in an author level metric pointing towards the quality of our scientific research, the release informed.
In April, it was also named in the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings and placed 100+ rankings among 1,200 universities from around the world on action “taken towards the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).”
“Our staff and students have coped magnificently. This latest success is theirs and another indication of all their hard work and high achievement for which I’d like to thoroughly thank them,” Dr N.M.Veeraiyan, Founder and Chancellor SIMATS was quoted as saying in the release.
SIMATS (Deemed to be University) is one of India's Leading Education organization and Specialist Centre for Education in various disciplines including Medicine, Dental Surgery, Engineering, Physiotherapy, Nursing, Law, Management, Occupational Therapy, Physical Education, Architecture, Pharmacy, Allied Health Sciences and Liberal Arts and Sciences, it added.
