And Yet Again, MUST Ranks #1 in the World in…
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12 Oct 2026
12 Oct 2026
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And Yet Again, MUST Ranks #1 in the World in the Top 1000 Scholar – Scholarly Index
Under the vision and leadership of Prof. Khaled El-Toukhy, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Misr University for Science and Technology (MUST), and his continued commitment to supporting distinguished researchers, nurturing scientific talent, and providing the necessary research resources, specialized laboratories, and facilities, MUST continues to advance its research capabilities and strengthen its position in international academic rankings.
In a remarkable new achievement, Prof. Dr. Mohamed Abdel-Hack has secured World Rank #1 in Animal Nutrition and Physiology, according to the Scholar Index – Top 1000 Scholars 2026. He ranked first among 18,951 scholars worldwide in this field, in addition to achieving Rank #1 in Egypt.
This achievement comes alongside the recognition of 32 scientists and researchers from MUST among the world’s Top 1,000 scholars across various scientific disciplines, highlighting the strength of the University’s academic and research community and its growing contribution to scientific advancement at both the national and international levels.
A World #1 Achievement
Prof. Dr. Mohamed Abdel-Hack achieved an outstanding World Rank #1 in Animal Nutrition and Physiology, ranking first among 18,951 scholars worldwide in this field. He also secured Rank #1 in Egypt.
His research achievements extended across other specialized fields, where he earned:
- World Rank #2 in Animal Science and Livestock Production, among 25,557 scholars worldwide.
- World Rank #2 in Moringa oleifera Research and Applications, among 5,116 scholars worldwide.
These exceptional rankings reflect the international reach and impact of his research and represent a significant achievement for MUST’s academic and research community.
32 MUST Researchers Among the World’s Top 1,000
The Scholar Index Ranking 2026 recognized 32 scientists and researchers from MUST among the Top 1,000 scholars worldwide across various scientific disciplines.
This recognition represents a significant milestone for the University and reinforces MUST’s commitment to developing a strong research culture, supporting high-impact scientific work, and contributing to the advancement of knowledge at both national and international levels.
How the Scholar Index Ranking Evaluates Researchers
This achievement reflects the efforts of MUST’s International Ranking Office to strengthen the University’s position in global academic rankings, monitor researchers’ performance, and promote the international recognition of their scientific achievements.
The Scholar Index Ranking – Top 1000 Scholars 2026 primarily evaluates researchers based on their scientific research and academic impact during the five-year period from 2021 to 2025.
The ranking considers several key indicators, including the impact and influence of research, scientific output, research results, and scholarly citations.
The ranking covers 20 major scientific fields, which are further divided into 305 specialized subfields, providing a comprehensive evaluation of researchers across a broad range of scientific disciplines.
Another Milestone in MUST’s Research Excellence
With 32 researchers recognized among the world’s Top 1,000 and a MUST researcher achieving World Rank #1, this recognition adds another distinguished achievement to the University’s growing record of global academic and research excellence.
MUST congratulates Prof. Dr. Mohamed Abdel-Hack and all recognized MUST researchers on this outstanding achievement and remains committed to empowering its academic community to produce research with meaningful local, regional, and global impact.
