The Undergraduate Physics Education Study Program, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (FMIPA), Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta (UNY), has once again achieved an international accomplishment. One of its distinguished lecturers, Prof. Dr. Heru Kuswanto, has been recognized among the World’s Top 5% Scientists in the SciRank Global Registry 2025.

The recognition was awarded by SciRank Global based on a rigorous bibliometric analysis evaluating researchers’ scientific contributions at the global level. According to the official certificate, Prof. Dr. Heru Kuswanto was verified with a global rank of #903,872 and achieved the status of Top 5% (Verified).

This achievement reflects Prof. Dr. Heru Kuswanto’s dedication and consistency in the field of physics education and scientific research. It also strengthens the international reputation of the Undergraduate Physics Education Study Program at FMIPA UNY. Furthermore, the accomplishment demonstrates UNY’s commitment to fostering academic excellence, research innovation, and internationally recognized scientific publications.

The Head of the Undergraduate Physics Education Study Program expressed appreciation for this remarkable achievement and hopes that it will inspire the academic community to continuously enhance research quality, international collaboration, and scientific contributions to society.

Through this international recognition, the Undergraduate Physics Education Study Program of FMIPA UNY further demonstrates its commitment to excellence in education, research, and innovation in the field of physics.

The certificate was officially issued on May 22, 2026, and can be digitally verified through the SciRank Global platform.