Umm Al-Qura University 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).
54
researchers on the list
17
rank in Saudi Arabia
1,159
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ramadan, Mohamed Fawzy | Food Science | 79 / 107,913 | 89 / 107,913 |
| Alomayri, Thamer Salman | Materials | 1,688 / 330,896 | 234 / 330,896 |
| Almalki, Waleed Hassan | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 2,761 / 166,116 | 84 / 166,116 |
| Youssef, Hamdy M. | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 322 / 157,792 | 214 / 157,792 |
| Gutub, Adnan | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 1,866 / 517,648 | 1,158 / 517,648 |
| Albahar, Marwan Ali | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 7,172 / 517,648 | 1,283 / 517,648 |
| Abourehab, Mohammed A.S. | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 2,076 / 166,116 | 151 / 166,116 |
| El-Metwally, Nashwa El | Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry | 971 / 86,991 | 121 / 86,991 |
| Fahmy, Mohamed Abdelsabour | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 1,066 / 157,792 | 425 / 157,792 |
| Alotaibi, Youseef A. | Applied Mathematics | — | 143 / 23,982 |
| Alsadie, Deafallah | Networking & Telecommunications | — | 535 / 228,312 |
| Alghamdi, Saad Saeed | Microbiology | — | 921 / 232,186 |
| Al Zahrani, Fahad Ahmed | Networking & Telecommunications | 3,378 / 228,312 | 677 / 228,312 |
| Ahmed, Saleh A. | Organic Chemistry | 2,302 / 188,664 | 799 / 188,664 |
| Al-Harbi, Nuha | Applied Physics | — | 1,350 / 323,282 |
| Qari, Sameer Hasan | Plant Biology & Botany | — | 1,402 / 204,373 |
| Farghaly, T. A. | Organic Chemistry | — | 1,184 / 188,664 |
| Alwafi, Hassan | General & Internal Medicine | — | 1,352 / 360,081 |
| Al-Saidi, Hamed M. | Analytical Chemistry | — | 681 / 137,328 |
| Almotairi, Khaled Hatem | Networking & Telecommunications | — | 1,341 / 228,312 |
| Alghamdi, Turki Ali | Networking & Telecommunications | 3,708 / 228,312 | 1,376 / 228,312 |
| Al Ghamdi, Mohammed A. | Networking & Telecommunications | — | 1,379 / 228,312 |
| Alzahrani, Ahmad A. | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | — | 5,921 / 517,648 |
| Baz, Abdullah | Networking & Telecommunications | — | 1,580 / 228,312 |
| Alotaibi, Saud S. | Networking & Telecommunications | — | 1,607 / 228,312 |
| Hakamy, Ahmad A. | Materials | — | 3,317 / 330,896 |
| Alhakami, Hosam Hasan | Networking & Telecommunications | — | 1,650 / 228,312 |
| Alshareef, Muhannad J. | Electrical & Electronic Engineering | — | 573 / 133,072 |
| Almotiri, Sultan H. | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | — | 7,699 / 517,648 |
| Shawky, Ahmed M. | Organic Chemistry | — | 2,766 / 188,664 |
| Katowah, Dina F. | Polymers | — | 2,415 / 133,253 |
| Shah, Reem Kamal | Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry | — | 957 / 86,991 |
| Bamhdi, Alwi M. | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | — | 10,102 / 517,648 |
| Alotiby, Amna Abdullah | General & Internal Medicine | — | 2,834 / 360,081 |
| Alamri, Hatem Rashad | Materials | — | 6,464 / 330,896 |
| Althagafi, Ismail I. | Organic Chemistry | — | 3,378 / 188,664 |
| Aboalshamat, Khalid Talal | Dentistry | — | 1,193 / 101,728 |
| Bawazeer, S. Salem | Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry | — | 1,228 / 120,621 |
| Alshamrani, Mazin | Networking & Telecommunications | — | 3,611 / 228,312 |
| Tulbah, Alaa S. | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | — | 2,443 / 166,116 |
| Alorfi, Nasser M.N. | Nursing | — | 1,163 / 73,697 |
| Abdalla, Ashraf N. | Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry | — | 1,737 / 120,621 |
| Saad, Fawaz A. | Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry | — | 1,513 / 86,991 |
| El-Readi, Mahmoud Zaki | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | — | 3,064 / 166,116 |
| Bannunah, Azzah M. | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | — | 3,071 / 166,116 |
| Ashour, Ahmed M. | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | — | 3,108 / 166,116 |
| Rashid, Muhammad Rifat Ahmmad | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 9,421 / 517,648 | — |
| Shahzad, Naiyer | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | — | 3,219 / 166,116 |
| Ibrahim, Ibrahim Abdel Aziz | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | — | 3,363 / 166,116 |
| Bawazeer, Omemh Abdullah | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | — | 2,567 / 129,561 |
| Ayoub, Nahla Abdel Ham | Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry | — | 2,344 / 120,621 |
| Khayyat, Manal M. | Electrical & Electronic Engineering | — | 2,291 / 133,072 |
| Hameed, Ahmed M. | General Chemistry | — | 1,110 / 57,505 |
| Smirani, Lassaad K. | Optoelectronics & Photonics | — | 2,876 / 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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