In a significant and proud moment, Prof. Dr. Mageswary Karpudewan of Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) has been recognised among the World’s Top 2% Scientists 2026 in the subfield of Education, according to a list published by Elsevier and Stanford University.
The achievement was announced by USM’s School of Educational Studies (Pusat Pengajian Ilmu Pendidikan), which congratulated the professor on her recognition for her contributions to education and research.
The recognition highlights Prof. Dr. Mageswary’s commitment to academic excellence and her contributions to advancing knowledge in the field of education. Her achievement also serves as an inspiration to the academic community to continue pursuing quality research and contributing to educational development at the international level.
In its congratulatory message, the USM’s School of Educational Studies expressed its appreciation for her accomplishment, describing it as a proud moment for both the school and USM.
Sri Murugan Centre also extended its congratulations to Prof. Dr. Mageswary Karpudewan on being named among the world’s top scientists, joining the recognition of her achievement and contributions to the education sector.

The achievement marks a significant milestone for the professor and reflects the importance of continued research and academic contributions in strengthening the education sector.
Source: PPIP.USM Instagram

