Algerian universities rise in global academic rankings
Algerian universities and researchers are achieving significant visibility in international scientific rankings, driven by increased scholarly output and digitalization. Bouziane Merrahi, head of the University of Sidi Bel Abbès, attributes this growth to the digitization strategy that has empowered researchers to publish in global outlets. Hicham Tahraoui, a researcher ranked among the world's top 2% by Stanford University, highlights that continuous training and international cooperation are essential, urging for stronger ties between research and industrial needs. Meanwhile, Jamal Eddine Akratche, director of the University of Science and Technology Houari Boumediene, states that these achievements reflect a national vision that prioritizes innovation as the foundation for academic advancement.
