Renmin University of China 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).
24
researchers on the list
290
rank in China
2,272
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yang, Yuanyuan | Urban & Regional Planning | 301 / 15,338 | 34 / 15,338 |
| Zhao, Wayne Xin | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 4,828 / 517,648 | 1,229 / 517,648 |
| Liu, Ruiming | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 3,185 / 216,826 | 349 / 216,826 |
| Ji, Wei | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 1,084 / 177,859 | 921 / 177,859 |
| Yan, Yunxiang | Cultural Studies | 22 / 8,723 | 6 / 8,723 |
| Ma, Liang | Political Science & Public Administration | — | 269 / 27,183 |
| Cheng, Xusen | Information Systems | — | 123 / 19,463 |
| Li, Xirong | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 4,531 / 517,648 | 2,894 / 517,648 |
| Xu, Hongteng | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 8,765 / 517,648 | 3,857 / 517,648 |
| Zhedanov, Alexei Sergeevich | Mathematical Physics | 60 / 6,761 | 57 / 6,761 |
| Jin, Qin | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 10,119 / 517,648 | 5,297 / 517,648 |
| Xiang, Tian | General Mathematics | — | 621 / 76,268 |
| Xu, Wei | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | — | 6,174 / 517,648 |
| Hu, Di | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | — | 6,642 / 517,648 |
| Yin, Hua Lei | General Physics | — | 884 / 87,024 |
| Yuan, Yong | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 7,656 / 517,648 | 6,954 / 517,648 |
| Wei, Chu | Energy | — | 5,027 / 371,959 |
| Tao, Ran | General & Internal Medicine | 2,300 / 360,081 | 2,436 / 360,081 |
| Li, Maozhi | Applied Physics | — | 4,058 / 323,282 |
| Chang, Huazhen Zhen | Physical Chemistry | — | 795 / 44,088 |
| Zhang, Guangming | Biotechnology | 785 / 69,700 | 1,125 / 69,700 |
| Meng, Xiaofeng | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 10,336 / 517,648 | — |
| Worster, Donald | History | 249 / 20,299 | — |
| Boer, Roland | Religions & Theology | 193 / 11,748 | 212 / 11,748 |
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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