Prof. Dr. Rajan Thapaliya Named Among Top 20 Machine Learning Influencers in the U.S.

KATHMANDU: Dr. Rajan Thapaliya, a Nepal-born American academic and entrepreneur, has been recognized as one of the top 20 Machine Learning Influencers in the United States by Influencer Hero, a leading platform for performance analytics and influencer rankings.

Ranked 12th on the list, Dr. Thapaliya joins a prestigious group of thought leaders and innovators who are shaping the future of artificial intelligence and machine learning. He is currently a professor of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science and serves in multiple academic roles, including Ph.D. dissertation chair, subject matter expert, and academic reviewer at various leading institutions across the U.S. and Africa.

Beyond academia, Dr. Thapaliya is the founder and CEO of Dreamerix, a New York-based AI-driven technology company focused on innovation and problem-solving through artificial intelligence.

Reflecting on the recognition, Dr. Thapaliya remarked, “It’s not just about being influential. It’s about using influence to educate, inspire, and empower the next generation of leaders.”