Faculty of Science, Engineering and Medicine 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).
106
researchers on the list
43
rank in United Kingdom
642
rank worldwide, of 38,384
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| Name | Subfield | Career | Single-year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sadler, Peter John | Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry | 37 / 86,991 | 97 / 86,991 |
| Keeling, Matt J.C. | Evolutionary Biology | 90 / 31,128 | 86 / 31,128 |
| Hessel, Volker | Chemical Engineering | 45 / 97,821 | 60 / 97,821 |
| Hutchins, David A. | Acoustics | 19 / 38,987 | 46 / 38,987 |
| Lev́i, Françis Albert | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 636 / 377,791 | 957 / 377,791 |
| Bugg, Timothy D.H. | Organic Chemistry | 447 / 188,664 | 207 / 188,664 |
| Unwin, Patrick R. | Chemical Physics | 537 / 121,889 | 664 / 121,889 |
| Alcock, Nathaníel W. | Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry | 151 / 86,991 | — |
| Woodruff, D. P. | Chemical Physics | 606 / 121,889 | — |
| Allen, Michael P. | Chemical Physics | 609 / 121,889 | 1,013 / 121,889 |
| Hills, Thomas Trenholm | Experimental Psychology | 887 / 37,808 | 355 / 37,808 |
| Gardner, Julian W. | Analytical Chemistry | 174 / 137,328 | 666 / 137,328 |
| Walton, Richard I. | Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry | 219 / 86,991 | 82 / 86,991 |
| MacPherson, Julie V. | Analytical Chemistry | 194 / 137,328 | 303 / 137,328 |
| Challis, Gregory L. | Organic Chemistry | 659 / 188,664 | 587 / 188,664 |
| Dale, Nicholas E. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 2,789 / 379,830 | 8,048 / 379,830 |
| Marsh, Thomas R. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 649 / 58,202 | 1,067 / 58,202 |
| Barkley, Dwight | Fluids & Plasmas | 370 / 58,297 | 444 / 58,297 |
| Tao, Shanwen | Energy | 599 / 371,959 | 1,291 / 371,959 |
| Maylor, Elizabeth Ann | Experimental Psychology | 578 / 37,808 | — |
| Zheng, Gan | Networking & Telecommunications | 447 / 228,312 | 485 / 228,312 |
| Bartók, Albert P. | Chemical Physics | — | 565 / 121,889 |
| Sheppard, Charles R.C. | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | 358 / 54,545 | 526 / 54,545 |
| Alexe, Marin | Applied Physics | 1,212 / 323,282 | 2,335 / 323,282 |
| Brown, Steven P. | Chemical Physics | 1,062 / 121,889 | 1,201 / 121,889 |
| MacKay, Robert S. | Fluids & Plasmas | 452 / 58,297 | 820 / 58,297 |
| Cheng, Wei | Neurology & Neurosurgery | — | 2,356 / 379,830 |
| Harrison, Paul F. | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 982 / 164,120 | 2,108 / 164,120 |
| Elliott, Charles M. | Numerical & Computational Mathematics | 112 / 17,431 | 89 / 17,431 |
| Ball, Robin C. | Fluids & Plasmas | 508 / 58,297 | — |
| Stanway, Elizabeth R. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | — | 1,040 / 58,202 |
| Becer, C. Remzi | Polymers | 552 / 133,253 | 737 / 133,253 |
| Bending, Gary Douglas | Microbiology | 1,643 / 232,186 | 1,151 / 232,186 |
| Deeth, Robert James | Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry | 398 / 86,991 | — |
| Scanlan, David John | Microbiology | 1,683 / 232,186 | 2,825 / 232,186 |
| Liu, Shengwei | Physical Chemistry | 586 / 44,088 | 238 / 44,088 |
| Kennedy, Grant M. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | — | 1,264 / 58,202 |
| Veras, Dimitri M. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,190 / 58,202 | 1,416 / 58,202 |
| Stewart, Ian N. | General Mathematics | 371 / 76,268 | 1,227 / 76,268 |
| Wills, Martin | Organic Chemistry | 1,417 / 188,664 | — |
| Kyprianou, Andreas E. | Statistics & Probability | 328 / 24,695 | — |
| Hutton, Jane L. | General & Internal Medicine | 938 / 360,081 | 4,366 / 360,081 |
| Sadeghi, Hatef | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 2,294 / 177,859 | 3,231 / 177,859 |
| Buchanan-Wollaston, Vicky | Plant Biology & Botany | 1,198 / 204,373 | — |
| Lord, John Michael | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 3,145 / 216,826 | — |
| Pollacco, Donald L. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,464 / 58,202 | — |
| Rodger, Phillip Mark | Chemical Physics | 1,818 / 121,889 | 1,722 / 121,889 |
| Critoph, Robert E. | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 706 / 157,792 | — |
| Blindauer, Claudia Andrea | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 3,426 / 216,826 | 2,523 / 216,826 |
| Melbourne, Ian | General Mathematics | 510 / 76,268 | 1,246 / 76,268 |
| Bassel, George W. | Plant Biology & Botany | 2,235 / 204,373 | 1,590 / 204,373 |
| Steeghs, Daniel T.H. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,623 / 58,202 | — |
| Kelly, Donovan P. | Microbiology | 2,467 / 232,186 | — |
| Geng, Xueyu | Geological & Geomatics Engineering | — | 1,212 / 82,760 |
| Allaby, Robin G. | Plant Biology & Botany | 2,273 / 204,373 | 1,760 / 204,373 |
| Thomas, Pam A. | Applied Physics | 2,934 / 323,282 | 4,201 / 323,282 |
| Jenkins, Harry Donald Brooke | Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry | 701 / 86,991 | 1,747 / 86,991 |
| Mann, Nicholas H. | Microbiology | 2,782 / 232,186 | — |
| Gershon, Timothy J. | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 2,061 / 164,120 | — |
| Dimmock, Nigel J. | Virology | 916 / 79,508 | — |
| Harrison, Freya | Microbiology | 3,677 / 232,186 | 2,142 / 232,186 |
| Stocks, Nigel G. | Fluids & Plasmas | 1,074 / 58,297 | — |
| Ball, Keith M. | General Mathematics | 691 / 76,268 | 1,194 / 76,268 |
| Copas, John B. | Statistics & Probability | 524 / 24,695 | — |
| Cooper, Malcolm John | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 2,174 / 164,120 | — |
| Rajpoot, Nasir Mahmood | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 2,769 / 517,648 | 5,670 / 517,648 |
| Clark, Andrew James | Organic Chemistry | 2,461 / 188,664 | — |
| Wang, Jihong | Energy | 5,626 / 371,959 | 4,528 / 371,959 |
| Staunton, Julie B. | Applied Physics | 3,905 / 323,282 | — |
| Sosso, Gabriele Cesare | Chemical Physics | — | 1,726 / 121,889 |
| Goodship, Vannessa | Polymers | — | 1,554 / 133,253 |
| Zhao, Xiaowei | Energy | — | 4,895 / 371,959 |
| Dong, Hongyang | Industrial Engineering & Automation | — | 1,782 / 131,085 |
| Habershon, Scott | Chemical Physics | — | 1,838 / 121,889 |
| Wellington, Elizabeth Margaret Helen | Microbiology | 4,723 / 232,186 | 3,055 / 232,186 |
| Sprittles, James E. | Fluids & Plasmas | — | 1,130 / 58,297 |
| Maurer, Reinhard Johann | Chemical Physics | — | 1,992 / 121,889 |
| Bon, Stefan A.F. | Polymers | 1,687 / 133,253 | — |
| Napier, Richard M. | Plant Biology & Botany | 2,737 / 204,373 | — |
| Grant, Murray R. | Plant Biology & Botany | 3,575 / 204,373 | 3,344 / 204,373 |
| Kermode, James R. | Materials | — | 5,197 / 330,896 |
| Datta, Animesh | General Physics | — | 1,139 / 87,024 |
| Milot, Rebecca L. | Physical Chemistry | — | 713 / 44,088 |
| Covington, James Anthony | Analytical Chemistry | — | 1,535 / 137,328 |
| Neophytou, Neophytos | Applied Physics | 6,457 / 323,282 | — |
| Derrick, Peter J. | Analytical Chemistry | 2,010 / 137,328 | — |
| Luo, Xing | Energy | — | 7,962 / 371,959 |
| O'Connor, Peter B. | Analytical Chemistry | 2,054 / 137,328 | — |
| Lewis, Michael H. | Materials | 3,922 / 330,896 | — |
| Macpherson, Emma | Networking & Telecommunications | 3,583 / 228,312 | 3,168 / 228,312 |
| Thomas, Brian | Plant Biology & Botany | 3,891 / 204,373 | — |
| Hope, Michael A. | General Chemistry | — | 476 / 57,505 |
| Wilkins, Ralph G. | Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry | 1,720 / 86,991 | — |
| Lewandowski, Józef Romuald | General Chemistry | 616 / 57,505 | 828 / 57,505 |
| Jennings, Keith R. | Analytical Chemistry | 2,310 / 137,328 | — |
| Stansfeld, Phillip J. | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | — | 4,198 / 216,826 |
| Chan, Amos | General Physics | — | 1,633 / 87,024 |
| Walker, Thomas D.J. | Tropical Medicine | — | 454 / 39,335 |
| Higgins, Robert M. | Surgery | 2,717 / 146,713 | — |
| Liu, Isaac K.K. | Biomedical Engineering | 1,425 / 74,543 | — |
| Leeson, Mark Stephen | Optoelectronics & Photonics | 1,567 / 140,272 | 2,087 / 140,272 |
| Mawby, Philip Andrew | Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 1,357 / 133,072 | 2,609 / 133,072 |
| Brambley, Edward James | Aerospace & Aeronautics | 885 / 66,382 | — |
| Shi, Huayun | Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry | — | 1,687 / 86,991 |
| Alatise, Olayiwola Muktahir | Electrical & Electronic Engineering | — | 2,026 / 133,072 |
| Mias, Christos | Networking & Telecommunications | 4,912 / 228,312 | — |
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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