IBM Research - Zurich 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).
23
researchers on the list
28
rank in Switzerland
2,348
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyubashevsky, Vadim | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 1,007 / 517,648 | 509 / 517,648 |
| Binnig, Gerd K. | Applied Physics | 780 / 323,282 | 3,816 / 323,282 |
| Beullens, Ward | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | — | 3,698 / 517,648 |
| Delamarche, Emmanuel | Analytical Chemistry | 615 / 137,328 | — |
| Koidl, Peter | Applied Physics | 2,308 / 323,282 | — |
| Dürig, Urs T. | Applied Physics | 2,434 / 323,282 | — |
| Laino, Teodoro | Chemical Physics | — | 1,245 / 121,889 |
| Michel, Bruno | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 858 / 157,792 | — |
| Bednorz, Johannes Georg | Applied Physics | 2,987 / 323,282 | 5,419 / 323,282 |
| Pfitzmann, Birgit M. | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 2,672 / 517,648 | — |
| Riel, Heike E. | Applied Physics | 3,297 / 323,282 | 2,299 / 323,282 |
| Zadrozny, Bianca | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 3,033 / 517,648 | 7,599 / 517,648 |
| Rahimi, Abbas | Computer Hardware & Architecture | — | 87 / 21,014 |
| Baiardi, Alberto | Chemical Physics | — | 1,605 / 121,889 |
| Allenspach, Rolf | Applied Physics | 4,204 / 323,282 | — |
| Gotsmann, Bernd | Applied Physics | 5,122 / 323,282 | 5,842 / 323,282 |
| Reihl, Bruno | Applied Physics | 7,238 / 323,282 | — |
| Laumanns, Marco | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 9,679 / 517,648 | 11,401 / 517,648 |
| Hendrickx, N. W. | Applied Physics | — | 6,256 / 323,282 |
| Offrein, Bert Jan | Optoelectronics & Photonics | 1,736 / 140,272 | — |
| Hirt, Walter | Networking & Telecommunications | 4,333 / 228,312 | — |
| Horst, Folkert | Optoelectronics & Photonics | 2,492 / 140,272 | — |
| Kossel, Marcel André | Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 2,725 / 133,072 | — |
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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