UCLA Samueli School 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).
112
researchers on the list
223
rank in United States
619
rank worldwide, of 38,384
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| Name | Subfield | Career | Single-year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl, Judea | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 44 / 517,648 | 27 / 517,648 |
| Tabuada, Paulo | Industrial Engineering & Automation | 58 / 131,085 | 23 / 131,085 |
| Razavi, Behzad | Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 7 / 133,072 | 12 / 133,072 |
| Khademhosseini, Ali U. | Biomedical Engineering | 25 / 74,543 | 8 / 74,543 |
| Rahmat-Samii, Yahya | Networking & Telecommunications | 62 / 228,312 | 186 / 228,312 |
| Deming, Timothy J. | Polymers | 82 / 133,253 | 193 / 133,253 |
| Itoh, Tatsuo I. | Networking & Telecommunications | 95 / 228,312 | 1,741 / 228,312 |
| Huang, Yu | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 450 / 177,859 | 368 / 177,859 |
| Abidi, Asad A. | Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 30 / 133,072 | 325 / 133,072 |
| Wang, Kanglong Lung | Applied Physics | 372 / 323,282 | 530 / 323,282 |
| Darwiche, Adnan Y. | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 356 / 517,648 | 831 / 517,648 |
| Ardell, Alan J. | Materials | 244 / 330,896 | 344 / 330,896 |
| Faghri, Amir | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 148 / 157,792 | 302 / 157,792 |
| Kim, John Y. | Fluids & Plasmas | 186 / 58,297 | 192 / 58,297 |
| Ju, Jiannwen Woody | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 171 / 157,792 | 386 / 157,792 |
| Ho, Chihming | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 412 / 177,859 | — |
| Korf, Richard E. | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 647 / 517,648 | 4,603 / 517,648 |
| Chang, Kaiwei | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 4,804 / 517,648 | 1,433 / 517,648 |
| Pei, Qibing | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 427 / 177,859 | 1,175 / 177,859 |
| Dhir, Vijay Kumar | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 210 / 157,792 | 483 / 157,792 |
| Bauchy, Mathieu | Applied Physics | 1,348 / 323,282 | 573 / 323,282 |
| Taira, Kunihiko | Fluids & Plasmas | — | 218 / 58,297 |
| Yeh, William W.G. | Environmental Engineering | 127 / 68,664 | 1,050 / 68,664 |
| Li, Yuzhang | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | — | 1,222 / 177,859 |
| MacKenzie, John Douglas | Applied Physics | 891 / 323,282 | 3,091 / 323,282 |
| Cohen, Yoram | Chemical Engineering | 166 / 97,821 | 720 / 97,821 |
| He, Ximin | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | — | 1,505 / 177,859 |
| Stewart, Jonathan P. | Strategic, Defence & Security Studies | 89 / 32,161 | 97 / 32,161 |
| Eskin, Eleazar | Bioinformatics | 123 / 24,357 | 287 / 24,357 |
| Ma, Jiaqi | Logistics & Transportation | — | 191 / 32,287 |
| Sant, Gaurav N. | Building & Construction | 291 / 56,454 | 456 / 56,454 |
| Williams, Benjamin S. | Optics | 233 / 83,504 | 800 / 83,504 |
| Rivenson, Yair | Optics | 1,101 / 83,504 | 218 / 83,504 |
| Chen, Guorui | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | — | 2,030 / 177,859 |
| Gu, Quanquan | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 4,534 / 517,648 | 2,635 / 517,648 |
| Vucetic, Mladen | Geological & Geomatics Engineering | 665 / 82,760 | 652 / 82,760 |
| Kim, Chang Jin Cj | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 755 / 177,859 | — |
| Li, Yan Ruide | Developmental Biology | — | 1,270 / 167,121 |
| Zhong, Xiaolin | Aerospace & Aeronautics | 98 / 66,382 | 125 / 66,382 |
| van den Broeck, Guy | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 4,039 / 517,648 | 3,084 / 517,648 |
| Li, Song | Biomedical Engineering | 300 / 74,543 | 391 / 74,543 |
| Villasenor, John D. | Networking & Telecommunications | 601 / 228,312 | 4,815 / 228,312 |
| Potkonjak, Miodrag M. | Computer Hardware & Architecture | 57 / 21,014 | 376 / 21,014 |
| Pottie, Gregory J. | Networking & Telecommunications | 610 / 228,312 | — |
| Teitell, Michael A. | Developmental Biology | 2,086 / 167,121 | 2,961 / 167,121 |
| Ghoniem, Nasr M. | Energy | 1,100 / 371,959 | 4,554 / 371,959 |
| Wallace, John W. | Civil Engineering | 175 / 67,736 | 506 / 67,736 |
| Ĉabrić, Danijela | Networking & Telecommunications | 737 / 228,312 | 2,814 / 228,312 |
| Laub, Alan J. | Industrial Engineering & Automation | 686 / 131,085 | 2,766 / 131,085 |
| Zhang, Leyuan | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | — | 3,312 / 177,859 |
| Li, Xiaochun | Materials | 2,298 / 330,896 | 1,986 / 330,896 |
| Mal, Ajit K. | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 730 / 157,792 | — |
| Fisher, Timothy S. | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 742 / 157,792 | 3,151 / 157,792 |
| Pilon, Laurent | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 784 / 157,792 | 980 / 157,792 |
| Xiao, Rui | Building & Construction | — | 914 / 56,454 |
| Park, Alisa Hyung Alissa | Chemical Engineering | — | 880 / 97,821 |
| Joshi, Chandrashekhar J. | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 1,806 / 164,120 | 2,367 / 164,120 |
| Sarrafzadeh, Majid | Computer Hardware & Architecture | 83 / 21,014 | 507 / 21,014 |
| Zhu, Yanqiao | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | — | 4,832 / 517,648 |
| Nandy, Aditya | Chemical Physics | — | 1,240 / 121,889 |
| Chen, Yvonne Y. | Developmental Biology | — | 2,301 / 167,121 |
| Catton, Ivan | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 898 / 157,792 | — |
| Bozorgnia, Yousef | Strategic, Defence & Security Studies | 373 / 32,161 | 212 / 32,161 |
| Jassby, David | Environmental Sciences | — | 2,713 / 140,934 |
| Morales-Guio, Carlos G. | Chemical Engineering | — | 1,098 / 97,821 |
| Ono, Kanji | Materials | 3,906 / 330,896 | 2,970 / 330,896 |
| Yang, Lili | Immunology | — | 2,066 / 176,292 |
| Eldredge, Jeff D. | Fluids & Plasmas | 1,164 / 58,297 | 850 / 58,297 |
| Chen, Irene A. | Developmental Biology | — | 2,544 / 167,121 |
| Mohanty, Sanjay K. | Environmental Sciences | — | 2,953 / 140,934 |
| Karagozian, Ann R. | Aerospace & Aeronautics | 259 / 66,382 | 204 / 66,382 |
| Hopkins, Jonathan B. | Industrial Engineering & Automation | 2,137 / 131,085 | 1,488 / 131,085 |
| Balonis, Magdalena | Materials | 5,945 / 330,896 | 3,307 / 330,896 |
| Tsao, Tsuchin | Industrial Engineering & Automation | 1,090 / 131,085 | — |
| Xie, Yahong | Applied Physics | 3,783 / 323,282 | — |
| Chang, Jane P. | Applied Physics | 4,093 / 323,282 | — |
| Mirzasoleiman, Baharan | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | — | 7,166 / 517,648 |
| Cheng, Dongfang | Organic Chemistry | — | 2,188 / 188,664 |
| Bagrodia, Rajive L. | Networking & Telecommunications | 1,659 / 228,312 | — |
| Bendiksen, Oddvar O. | Aerospace & Aeronautics | 321 / 66,382 | 1,360 / 66,382 |
| Murthy, Jayathi Y. | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 1,481 / 157,792 | 3,642 / 157,792 |
| Kavehpour, H. Pirouz | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 2,174 / 157,792 | 1,995 / 157,792 |
| Bai, Bijie | Optoelectronics & Photonics | — | 618 / 140,272 |
| Roychowdhury, Vwani P. | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 4,806 / 517,648 | — |
| Solli, Daniel R. | Optics | 1,307 / 83,504 | 945 / 83,504 |
| Wong, Cheewei | Optics | 1,427 / 83,504 | 960 / 83,504 |
| Turin, George L. | Networking & Telecommunications | 2,374 / 228,312 | — |
| Wang, Paul Keng Chieh | Industrial Engineering & Automation | 1,925 / 131,085 | — |
| Lee, Min | Biomedical Engineering | — | 1,105 / 74,543 |
| Luo, Yi | Optoelectronics & Photonics | — | 757 / 140,272 |
| Rosen, Jacob | Industrial Engineering & Automation | 2,019 / 131,085 | 2,926 / 131,085 |
| Yang, Daniel C.H. | Design Practice & Management | 163 / 11,980 | — |
| Gupta, Vijay K. | Materials | 4,241 / 330,896 | — |
| Gadh, Rajit | Energy | 4,720 / 371,959 | — |
| Yang, Chih Kong Ken | Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 964 / 133,072 | — |
| Lavine, Adrienne S. | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 2,263 / 157,792 | — |
| Burgin, Mark S. | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 6,896 / 517,648 | — |
| Grundfest, Warren S.M.D. | Optoelectronics & Photonics | 1,229 / 140,272 | — |
| Willson, Alan N. | Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 1,001 / 133,072 | — |
| Dolecek, Lara | Networking & Telecommunications | 3,062 / 228,312 | — |
| Soo, Chia B. | Biomedical Engineering | 1,357 / 74,543 | — |
| Davoyan, Artur R. | Optoelectronics & Photonics | 1,350 / 140,272 | 1,959 / 140,272 |
| de Haan, Kevin | Optics | — | 1,449 / 83,504 |
| López Droguett, Enrique López | Strategic, Defence & Security Studies | — | 611 / 32,161 |
| Muntz, Richard R.R. | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 8,881 / 517,648 | — |
| Mills, Anthony F. | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 3,020 / 157,792 | — |
| Marković, Dejan | Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 1,433 / 133,072 | 2,547 / 133,072 |
| Spearrin, R. Mitchell | Aerospace & Aeronautics | — | 842 / 66,382 |
| Reiher, Peter L. | Networking & Telecommunications | 5,142 / 228,312 | — |
| Pamarti, Sudhakar | Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 1,848 / 133,072 | — |
| Orchard, H. J. | Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 2,828 / 133,072 | — |
| Li, Xurong | Optoelectronics & Photonics | — | 3,227 / 140,272 |
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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