Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering 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).
103
researchers on the list
238
rank in United States
663
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pearton, S. J. | Applied Physics | 71 / 323,282 | 132 / 323,282 |
| Li, Jian N. | Networking & Telecommunications | 37 / 228,312 | 98 / 228,312 |
| Ladd, Anthony J.C. | Fluids & Plasmas | 58 / 58,297 | 132 / 58,297 |
| Sumerlin, Brent S. | Polymers | 152 / 133,253 | 88 / 133,253 |
| Rakov, V. A. | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | 227 / 84,638 | 751 / 84,638 |
| Dobson, Jon Paul | Biomedical Engineering | 68 / 74,543 | 177 / 74,543 |
| Pardalos, Panos M. | Operations Research | 57 / 31,951 | 121 / 31,951 |
| Norton, David P. | Applied Physics | 568 / 323,282 | 7,323 / 323,282 |
| Dixon, Warren E. | Industrial Engineering & Automation | 246 / 131,085 | 361 / 131,085 |
| Mei, Renwei | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 250 / 157,792 | 298 / 157,792 |
| Uman, Martin A. | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | 544 / 84,638 | 1,730 / 84,638 |
| Rao, Anil Vithala | Aerospace & Aeronautics | 89 / 66,382 | 42 / 66,382 |
| Jones, James W. | Agronomy & Agriculture | 270 / 95,377 | 291 / 95,377 |
| Boote, Kenneth J. | Agronomy & Agriculture | 258 / 95,377 | 292 / 95,377 |
| Ren, Fan | Applied Physics | 1,106 / 323,282 | 1,969 / 323,282 |
| Meyn, Sean P. | Industrial Engineering & Automation | 418 / 131,085 | 485 / 131,085 |
| Phillpot, Simon R. | Materials | 642 / 330,896 | 1,804 / 330,896 |
| Townsend, Timothy Glyndon | Environmental Sciences | 479 / 140,934 | 996 / 140,934 |
| Guo, Jing | Applied Physics | 1,194 / 323,282 | 2,247 / 323,282 |
| Kim, Namho | Aerospace & Aeronautics | 145 / 66,382 | 69 / 66,382 |
| Jiang, Peng | Chemical Physics | 1,182 / 121,889 | — |
| Dean, Robert G. | Oceanography | 99 / 16,622 | 135 / 16,622 |
| Hennig, Richard G. | Applied Physics | 5,080 / 323,282 | 1,135 / 323,282 |
| Odum, Howard T. | Environmental Engineering | 269 / 68,664 | 584 / 68,664 |
| Valle-Levinson, Arnoldo | Oceanography | 110 / 16,622 | 66 / 16,622 |
| Altieri, Andrew H. | Ecology | — | 1,327 / 82,882 |
| Islam, Md Jahidul | Industrial Engineering & Automation | — | 728 / 131,085 |
| Ramesh, Aditya | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | — | 3,039 / 517,648 |
| Fossum, Jerry G. | Applied Physics | 1,722 / 323,282 | 7,681 / 323,282 |
| Ebner, Natalie C. | Experimental Psychology | — | 838 / 37,808 |
| Ding, Mingzhou | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 4,839 / 379,830 | 4,948 / 379,830 |
| Abernathy, Cammv R. | Applied Physics | 2,191 / 323,282 | — |
| Subhash, Ghatu | Materials | 1,257 / 330,896 | 4,405 / 330,896 |
| Gader, Paul D. | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 1,894 / 517,648 | — |
| Weaver, Jason F. | Chemical Physics | 1,829 / 121,889 | 1,263 / 121,889 |
| Singh, Rajiv Kumar | Applied Physics | 2,410 / 323,282 | 5,676 / 323,282 |
| Du, Jing | Building & Construction | 1,044 / 56,454 | 855 / 56,454 |
| Evans, Austin M. | General Chemistry | — | 170 / 57,505 |
| Xue, Jiangeng | Applied Physics | 2,510 / 323,282 | — |
| Mohseni, Kamran | Aerospace & Aeronautics | 164 / 66,382 | 595 / 66,382 |
| Jin, Yier | Computer Hardware & Architecture | 81 / 21,014 | 63 / 21,014 |
| Mecholsky, John J. | Materials | 1,486 / 330,896 | — |
| Chung, Jacob Nan Chu | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 796 / 157,792 | 2,346 / 157,792 |
| Yan, Xiang Jacob | Logistics & Transportation | — | 388 / 32,287 |
| Bolch, Wesley Emmett | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | 847 / 129,561 | 537 / 129,561 |
| Bhunia, S. K. | Computer Hardware & Architecture | 190 / 21,014 | 65 / 21,014 |
| Tlusty, Jiri L. | Industrial Engineering & Automation | 854 / 131,085 | — |
| Huang, Yong | Industrial Engineering & Automation | 1,665 / 131,085 | 1,197 / 131,085 |
| Mehta, Ashish J. | Oceanography | 214 / 16,622 | — |
| Schmidt, Christine E. | Biomedical Engineering | 499 / 74,543 | 668 / 74,543 |
| Moudgil, Brij Mohan | Chemical Physics | 2,251 / 121,889 | 2,744 / 121,889 |
| Sorger, Volker J. | Optics | 673 / 83,504 | 468 / 83,504 |
| Rangarajan, Anand | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 2,662 / 517,648 | — |
| Sansalone, John Joseph | Environmental Engineering | 597 / 68,664 | — |
| Arnold, David P. | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 1,703 / 177,859 | — |
| Peters, Jörg C. | Software Engineering | 294 / 24,083 | — |
| Lee, Wonsuk | Agronomy & Agriculture | 736 / 95,377 | 1,508 / 95,377 |
| Bitton, Gabriel | Environmental Sciences | 1,128 / 140,934 | — |
| Ragan, Eric D. | Software Engineering | — | 293 / 24,083 |
| Zhao, Xilei | Logistics & Transportation | — | 592 / 32,287 |
| Cohen, Matthew J. | Environmental Engineering | — | 1,032 / 68,664 |
| Elefteriadou, Lily A. | Logistics & Transportation | 515 / 32,287 | 632 / 32,287 |
| Harper, Martin | Environmental & Occupational Health | 154 / 15,550 | 276 / 15,550 |
| Hoflund, Gar B. | Applied Physics | 4,764 / 323,282 | — |
| Dukes, Michael D. | Agronomy & Agriculture | 1,019 / 95,377 | — |
| Jiang, Zhe | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | — | 8,094 / 517,648 |
| Inyang, Mandu I. | Chemical Engineering | — | 1,854 / 97,821 |
| Tonks, Michael R. | Energy | — | 6,257 / 371,959 |
| Zhang, Ming | Chemical Engineering | — | 1,938 / 97,821 |
| Dalir, Hamed | Optoelectronics & Photonics | — | 608 / 140,272 |
| Gong, Kuang | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | — | 1,143 / 129,561 |
| Chen, Shigang | Networking & Telecommunications | 2,105 / 228,312 | — |
| Aifantis, Katerina E. | Materials | 3,269 / 330,896 | 6,932 / 330,896 |
| Douglas, Elliot P. | Education | 1,802 / 115,687 | — |
| Spearot, Douglas E. | Materials | 3,547 / 330,896 | — |
| Arakere, Nagaraj K. | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 1,858 / 157,792 | — |
| Duffy, Joseph | Design Practice & Management | 149 / 11,980 | — |
| Sigmund, Wolfgang M. | Materials | 3,597 / 330,896 | — |
| Fuchs, Gerhard E. | Materials | 3,637 / 330,896 | — |
| Cui, Yiming | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | — | 10,331 / 517,648 |
| Ebrahimi, Fereshteh | Materials | 3,729 / 330,896 | — |
| Ochi, Miachael K. | Civil Engineering | 700 / 67,736 | — |
| Stewart, Donald Scott | Energy | 3,994 / 371,959 | — |
| Lok, Benjamin C. | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 5,780 / 517,648 | — |
| Ziegler, Kirk J. | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 3,355 / 177,859 | — |
| Harris, John G. | Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 850 / 133,072 | — |
| Harley, Joel B. | Acoustics | — | 571 / 38,987 |
| Vemuri, Baba C. | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 6,099 / 517,648 | — |
| Yang, Jiangcheng | Applied Physics | — | 5,152 / 323,282 |
| Zare, Alina | Geological & Geomatics Engineering | 1,546 / 82,760 | — |
| Ray, Sandip Ip | Computer Hardware & Architecture | — | 212 / 21,014 |
| Chynoweth, David P. | Energy | 5,022 / 371,959 | — |
| Amirany, Abdolah | Applied Physics | — | 5,793 / 323,282 |
| Ritter, Gerhard X. | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 7,469 / 517,648 | — |
| Drucker, Daniel C. | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 2,629 / 157,792 | — |
| Gijsman, Arjan J. | Agronomy & Agriculture | 1,994 / 95,377 | — |
| Batich, Christopher D. | Biomedical Engineering | 1,514 / 74,543 | — |
| Nino, Juan Claudio | Materials | 5,579 / 330,896 | — |
| Bashirullah, Rizwan | Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 1,257 / 133,072 | — |
| Ukeiley, Lawrence S. | Aerospace & Aeronautics | 836 / 66,382 | 1,182 / 66,382 |
| Ranka, Sanjay | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 10,317 / 517,648 | — |
| Sforza, Pasquale M. | Aerospace & Aeronautics | 1,143 / 66,382 | 1,126 / 66,382 |
| El-Shall, Hassan E. | Mining & Metallurgy | 469 / 37,230 | — |
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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