École Polytechnique 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).
15
researchers on the list
97
rank in France
3,348
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Varela, Francisco J. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 950 / 379,830 | 667 / 379,830 |
| Allaire, Grégoire | Applied Mathematics | 71 / 23,982 | 42 / 23,982 |
| Laszlo, Pierre | Organic Chemistry | 1,104 / 188,664 | — |
| Schulz, Philip | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 2,482 / 177,859 | 3,113 / 177,859 |
| Flamary, Rémi | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 8,005 / 517,648 | 4,271 / 517,648 |
| Moulines, Éric | Networking & Telecommunications | 1,144 / 228,312 | 1,136 / 228,312 |
| Bouramdane, Ayat Allah | Energy | — | 3,098 / 371,959 |
| Booth, Jean Paul | Applied Physics | 3,090 / 323,282 | 5,052 / 323,282 |
| Vazirgiannis, Michalis | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 2,930 / 517,648 | 6,710 / 517,648 |
| Zaoui, André | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 1,111 / 157,792 | 3,447 / 157,792 |
| Durmus, Alain Oliviero | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | — | 6,377 / 517,648 |
| Gacoin, Thierry | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 1,813 / 177,859 | — |
| Gaubert, Stéphane | Industrial Engineering & Automation | 1,229 / 131,085 | — |
| Nief, François | Organic Chemistry | 3,064 / 188,664 | — |
| Luong, Minhphong | Optoelectronics & Photonics | 1,483 / 140,272 | 1,810 / 140,272 |
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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