Universiti Sains Malaysia 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).
78
researchers on the list
4
rank in Malaysia
842
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ramayah, T. | Business & Management | 216 / 68,786 | 165 / 68,786 |
| Foo, K. Y. | Industrial Engineering & Automation | 132 / 131,085 | 120 / 131,085 |
| Othuman Mydin, Md Azree | Materials | 1,616 / 330,896 | 404 / 330,896 |
| Nurazzi, Norizan Mohd | Polymers | — | 170 / 133,253 |
| Tang, Chor Foon | Economics | 342 / 54,592 | 329 / 54,592 |
| Ismail, Hanafi Bin | Polymers | 239 / 133,253 | 401 / 133,253 |
| Teh, Jiashen | Energy | 1,971 / 371,959 | 781 / 371,959 |
| Oh, Wen Da | Chemical Engineering | 1,106 / 97,821 | 197 / 97,821 |
| Tan, Mou Leong | Environmental Engineering | 907 / 68,664 | 162 / 68,664 |
| Sudesh, K. | Biotechnology | 175 / 69,700 | 101 / 69,700 |
| ZAKARIA, LATIFFAH | Plant Biology & Botany | 2,702 / 204,373 | 442 / 204,373 |
| Hussin, M. Hazwan | Polymers | 1,643 / 133,253 | 272 / 133,253 |
| Mohamed, Abdul Rahman | Energy | 1,125 / 371,959 | 1,090 / 371,959 |
| Umar, Khalid | Chemical Engineering | 1,568 / 97,821 | 358 / 97,821 |
| Ibrahim, M. N.M. | Polymers | 2,311 / 133,253 | 418 / 133,253 |
| Amran, Azlan Bin | Business & Management | — | 1,224 / 68,786 |
| Mohamad, Ahmad Azmin | Materials | 1,558 / 330,896 | 1,212 / 330,896 |
| Ahmad, Mohd Azmier | Chemical Engineering | 853 / 97,821 | 469 / 97,821 |
| Ng, W. K. | Fisheries | 195 / 47,614 | 122 / 47,614 |
| Abdorreza, Mohammadi Nafchi | Food Science | 1,866 / 107,913 | 776 / 107,913 |
| Khoo, M. B.C. | Operations Research | 264 / 31,951 | 265 / 31,951 |
| Tilley, David Reginald | Applied Physics | 1,758 / 323,282 | 6,109 / 323,282 |
| Abdul Aziz, Hamidi Abdul | Environmental Sciences | 1,328 / 140,934 | 1,626 / 140,934 |
| Thien, Lei Mee | Education | — | 1,031 / 115,687 |
| Akil, Hazizan Md. | Materials | 2,710 / 330,896 | 1,811 / 330,896 |
| Ahmad, Nur Syazreen | Networking & Telecommunications | — | 946 / 228,312 |
| Chan, N. W. | Environmental Engineering | 785 / 68,664 | 521 / 68,664 |
| Alsharif, Ahmed H. | Education | — | 1,272 / 115,687 |
| Kee, Daisy Mui Hung | Business & Management | — | 2,006 / 68,786 |
| Gan, Chee Yuen | Food Science | — | 1,261 / 107,913 |
| Karia, Noorliza Binti | Business & Management | — | 2,075 / 68,786 |
| Cheah, C. B. | Building & Construction | — | 933 / 56,454 |
| Masron, Tajul Ariffin | Economics | — | 1,164 / 54,592 |
| Mokmin, Nur Azlina Mohamed | Education | — | 1,433 / 115,687 |
| Ramli, Mahyuddin B. | Building & Construction | — | 1,012 / 56,454 |
| Sreenivasan, Sasidharan | Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry | 1,226 / 120,621 | 445 / 120,621 |
| Abdullah, A. Z. | Chemical Engineering | 961 / 97,821 | 1,005 / 97,821 |
| Fun, Hoongkun Kunh | Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry | 702 / 86,991 | 1,613 / 86,991 |
| MEGAT JOHARI, M. A. | Building & Construction | — | 1,114 / 56,454 |
| Manickam, Selvakumar | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | — | 5,647 / 517,648 |
| Krishnan, Santhana | Environmental Sciences | — | 2,981 / 140,934 |
| Mohd Noor, Mohd Halim | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | — | 6,005 / 517,648 |
| Hassali, M. A. | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 1,286 / 166,116 | 1,385 / 166,116 |
| Jameel, Mahmood S. | Applied Physics | — | 2,653 / 323,282 |
| Kabilan, Muhammad Kamarul | Education | — | 1,961 / 115,687 |
| Lahijani, Pooya | Energy | — | 4,581 / 371,959 |
| Wan Ngah, Wan Saime Wan | Chemical Engineering | 1,016 / 97,821 | 1,334 / 97,821 |
| Ibrahim, Haidi | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | — | 6,537 / 517,648 |
| Ng, Eng Poh | Materials | 5,238 / 330,896 | 3,731 / 330,896 |
| Mat Isa, N. A. | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 5,488 / 517,648 | 6,752 / 517,648 |
| Zakaria, Mohd Normani | Endocrinology & Metabolism | — | 1,913 / 100,693 |
| Bhatia, S. | Chemical Engineering | 843 / 97,821 | — |
| Abdul Aziz, Azlan | Applied Physics | — | 3,269 / 323,282 |
| Karpudewan, Mageswary | Education | — | 2,353 / 115,687 |
| Othman, M. R. | Energy | 3,468 / 371,959 | 5,660 / 371,959 |
| Cheong, Kuan Yew | Applied Physics | — | 3,382 / 323,282 |
| Ab Wahab, Mohd Nadhir | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | — | 7,953 / 517,648 |
| Anbar, Mohammed F.R. | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | — | 8,006 / 517,648 |
| Lim, Jit Kang | Chemical Engineering | 1,820 / 97,821 | 1,825 / 97,821 |
| Teoh, Y. H. | Energy | — | 6,234 / 371,959 |
| Pitchay, Anwar Allah | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | — | 8,835 / 517,648 |
| Suah, F. B.M. | Analytical Chemistry | — | 1,656 / 137,328 |
| Shafie, Muhammad Hakimin | Polymers | — | 2,333 / 133,253 |
| Vuanghao, Lim | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | — | 1,739 / 166,116 |
| Bothi Raja, Pandian | Polymers | — | 2,350 / 133,253 |
| Mohd Kaus, Noor Haida | Polymers | — | 2,397 / 133,253 |
| Yam, Fongkwong | Applied Physics | — | 4,399 / 323,282 |
| Appaturi, Jimmy Nelson | Materials | — | 6,243 / 330,896 |
| Pulingam, Thiruchelvi | Materials | — | 6,597 / 330,896 |
| Joo Shun, Tan Shun | Biotechnology | — | 1,109 / 69,700 |
| Aziz, Wan Mohd Yusof Rahiman Wan Abdul | Electrical & Electronic Engineering | — | 1,183 / 133,072 |
| Abdullah, Mohd Zaid Bin | Networking & Telecommunications | 3,401 / 228,312 | 3,813 / 228,312 |
| Adam, Farook | Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry | — | 1,335 / 86,991 |
| Abdullah, Mohd Zulkifly | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | — | 3,272 / 157,792 |
| Omar, Ahmad Fairuz | Optoelectronics & Photonics | 3,087 / 140,272 | 1,135 / 140,272 |
| Adnan, Rohana | Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry | — | 1,595 / 86,991 |
| Nordin, Razif Bin | General & Internal Medicine | 7,053 / 360,081 | 5,733 / 360,081 |
| Adikan, Faisal R.M. | Optoelectronics & Photonics | — | 2,218 / 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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