Ajou University in the Stanford/Elsevier 2026 list
The Stanford/Elsevier list covers the top 2% most-cited scientists in each subfield. These are the people from this institution on at least one of its two rankings: career-long and single-year (citations from 2025).
36
researchers on the list
35
rank in South Korea
1,636
rank worldwide, of 38,384
Ranks by number of people on the list; we calculate them from the same data.
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| Name | Subfield | Career | Single-year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee, Eun Hyun | Nursing | 193 / 73,697 | 48 / 73,697 |
| Chang, Ilhan | Geological & Geomatics Engineering | — | 384 / 82,760 |
| Cho, In Sun | Materials | 1,822 / 330,896 | 901 / 330,896 |
| Ahn, Byungmin | Materials | 3,643 / 330,896 | 1,114 / 330,896 |
| Choi, Kwon-Young | Biotechnology | 713 / 69,700 | 175 / 69,700 |
| Chwa, Dongkyoung | Industrial Engineering & Automation | 639 / 131,085 | 689 / 131,085 |
| Laine, Teemu H. | Education | — | 952 / 115,687 |
| Lee, Kyobeum | Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 204 / 133,072 | 381 / 133,072 |
| Yoon, Jonghee | Optics | 1,416 / 83,504 | 360 / 83,504 |
| Park, Eun Duck | Physical Chemistry | 574 / 44,088 | 394 / 44,088 |
| Choi, Kyeong Sook | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 4,210 / 216,826 | 3,343 / 216,826 |
| Koh, Je-sung | Industrial Engineering & Automation | 2,261 / 131,085 | 1,672 / 131,085 |
| Choi, Jungil | Analytical Chemistry | — | 1,078 / 137,328 |
| Kim, Sangwook | Applied Physics | 4,160 / 323,282 | 6,231 / 323,282 |
| Dewangan, Sheetal Kumar | Materials | — | 3,909 / 330,896 |
| Park, Ikmo | Networking & Telecommunications | 2,709 / 228,312 | 1,988 / 228,312 |
| Lee, Beomjin | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 1,610 / 166,116 | 2,147 / 166,116 |
| Choi, Sangdun | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | — | 2,480 / 216,826 |
| Kim, Eui-jin | Logistics & Transportation | — | 645 / 32,287 |
| Park, Ji-Yong | Applied Physics | 5,746 / 323,282 | — |
| Kim, Hwan Myung | Organic Chemistry | 3,726 / 188,664 | 3,116 / 188,664 |
| Kim, Uikyum Kyeom | Industrial Engineering & Automation | — | 2,481 / 131,085 |
| Lee, Jungho | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | — | 2,257 / 157,792 |
| Kim, Moon-suk | Polymers | 2,389 / 133,253 | 2,444 / 133,253 |
| Ali, Jehad | Networking & Telecommunications | — | 2,890 / 228,312 |
| Seo, Hyungtak | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 3,211 / 177,859 | — |
| Kim, Dong Kwon | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 2,091 / 157,792 | 2,692 / 157,792 |
| Ko, Youngbae | Networking & Telecommunications | 2,870 / 228,312 | — |
| Hur, Ji Yeun | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | — | 4,139 / 216,826 |
| Shon, Taeshik | Networking & Telecommunications | 3,136 / 228,312 | 3,831 / 228,312 |
| Kim, Kihong | Optics | 1,293 / 83,504 | — |
| Park, Ki-dong | Biomedical Engineering | 1,453 / 74,543 | — |
| Rhim, Jun-won | Applied Physics | — | 6,460 / 323,282 |
| Lee, Pyung Cheon | Biotechnology | 1,218 / 69,700 | — |
| Kim, Sangin | Optoelectronics & Photonics | 2,251 / 140,272 | — |
| Choung, Yun Hoon | Otorhinolaryngology | — | 1,093 / 54,521 |
Source: Ioannidis JPA, Elsevier (2026). August 2026 data-update for "Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators". Mendeley Data, version 9. Licence CC BY-NC 3.0. doi:10.17632/btchxktzyw.9
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