Northwestern Institute on Complex Systems 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).
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researchers on the list
1,844
rank in United States
7,046
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uzzi, Brian Dondiego | Science Studies | 8 / 5,303 | 6 / 5,303 |
| Ottino, Julio Mario | Fluids & Plasmas | 52 / 58,297 | 279 / 58,297 |
| Lueptow, Richard M. | Fluids & Plasmas | 920 / 58,297 | 1,116 / 58,297 |
| Freeman, Randy A. | Industrial Engineering & Automation | 1,404 / 131,085 | 2,361 / 131,085 |
| Kovacs, Istvan A. | Applied Physics | — | 6,167 / 323,282 |
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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