National University of Sciences and Technology 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).
40
researchers on the list
5
rank in Pakistan
1,493
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmad, Iftikhar | Applied Physics | 1,417 / 323,282 | 293 / 323,282 |
| Shah, Syed Shoaib Ahmad | Energy | 4,340 / 371,959 | 522 / 371,959 |
| Mustafa, M. | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 299 / 157,792 | 283 / 157,792 |
| Nasir Amin, Muhammad Nasir | Materials | 3,656 / 330,896 | 616 / 330,896 |
| Jamil, Mubasher | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 693 / 164,120 | 525 / 164,120 |
| Noor, Tayyaba | Energy | — | 2,255 / 371,959 |
| Farooq, Furqan | Materials | — | 2,194 / 330,896 |
| Khushnood, Rao Arsalan | Building & Construction | — | 890 / 56,454 |
| Shahzad, Asim | Polymers | 2,630 / 133,253 | 1,040 / 133,253 |
| Fraz, Muhammad Moazam | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 8,331 / 517,648 | 4,800 / 517,648 |
| Waqas, Adeel | Energy | — | 3,579 / 371,959 |
| Taqi Mehran, Muhammad Taqi | Energy | — | 3,768 / 371,959 |
| Khoja, Asif Hussain | Energy | — | 3,942 / 371,959 |
| Gondal, Irfan Ahmed | Energy | — | 4,056 / 371,959 |
| Ul Haq, Rizwan | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 1,588 / 157,792 | 1,292 / 157,792 |
| Iqbal, Naseem | Energy | — | 4,326 / 371,959 |
| Akram, Safia | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 1,996 / 157,792 | 1,357 / 157,792 |
| Ali, Ghulam | Energy | — | 4,495 / 371,959 |
| Gul, Iftikhar Hussain | Materials | 5,551 / 330,896 | 3,603 / 330,896 |
| Rizwan, Syed Ali | Applied Physics | — | 2,793 / 323,282 |
| Sajid, Muhammad Anas | Energy | — | 6,071 / 371,959 |
| Hassan, Muhammad | Energy | — | 6,151 / 371,959 |
| Yaqoob, Lubna | Energy | — | 6,346 / 371,959 |
| Usman | Energy | — | 6,543 / 371,959 |
| Mustafa, Ghulam | Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry | — | 850 / 86,991 |
| Gul, Alvina | Plant Biology & Botany | — | 3,657 / 204,373 |
| Sohail, Manzar | Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry | — | 869 / 86,991 |
| Mehmood, Tahir | Analytical Chemistry | — | 1,886 / 137,328 |
| Nazir, Hassan | Energy | — | 8,180 / 371,959 |
| Jahan, Zaib | Polymers | — | 2,712 / 133,253 |
| Khattak, Hasan Ali | Networking & Telecommunications | — | 3,175 / 228,312 |
| Haider, Ghulam | Agronomy & Agriculture | — | 2,071 / 95,377 |
| Abbas, Haider | Networking & Telecommunications | — | 3,302 / 228,312 |
| Makhdoom, Imran | Networking & Telecommunications | — | 3,314 / 228,312 |
| Mumtaz, Rafia | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | — | 11,612 / 517,648 |
| Iqbal, Yasir | Applied Physics | — | 6,135 / 323,282 |
| Hassan, Syed Ali | Networking & Telecommunications | 3,534 / 228,312 | 4,158 / 228,312 |
| Yasin, Muhammad | Computer Hardware & Architecture | — | 304 / 21,014 |
| Qamar, Usman | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 11,679 / 517,648 | — |
| Mir, Imran | Aerospace & Aeronautics | — | 1,244 / 66,382 |
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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