Vanderbilt University 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).
47
researchers on the list
433
rank in United States
1,318
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pantelides, Sokrates T. | Applied Physics | 197 / 323,282 | 333 / 323,282 |
| Jiang, De'en | Organic Chemistry | 188 / 188,664 | 93 / 188,664 |
| Fleetwood, Danielm M. | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 144 / 164,120 | 151 / 164,120 |
| Li, Bo | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 4,393 / 517,648 | 1,205 / 517,648 |
| Bazilevs, Yuri | Applied Mathematics | 144 / 23,982 | 100 / 23,982 |
| Mahadevan, Sankaran | Aerospace & Aeronautics | 50 / 66,382 | 78 / 66,382 |
| Caldwell, Joshua David | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 2,749 / 177,859 | 2,343 / 177,859 |
| Goldfarb, Michael | Industrial Engineering & Automation | 526 / 131,085 | 2,368 / 131,085 |
| Webster, Robert James | Industrial Engineering & Automation | 1,108 / 131,085 | 742 / 131,085 |
| Schrimpf, Ronaldd D. | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 1,230 / 164,120 | 1,785 / 164,120 |
| Hornberger, George M. | Environmental Engineering | 337 / 68,664 | — |
| Valentine, Jason G. | Optics | 956 / 83,504 | 300 / 83,504 |
| Simaan, Nabil | Industrial Engineering & Automation | 737 / 131,085 | 1,176 / 131,085 |
| Cruse, Thommas A. | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 733 / 157,792 | — |
| Fitzpatrick, J. Michael | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | 839 / 129,561 | — |
| Harris, Thomas R. | Organic Chemistry | 2,009 / 188,664 | — |
| Offutt, A. Jefferson | Software Engineering | 275 / 24,083 | — |
| Sarkar, Nilanjan | Industrial Engineering & Automation | 1,003 / 131,085 | 2,677 / 131,085 |
| Kolouri, Soheil | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | — | 5,971 / 517,648 |
| Koutsoukos, Xenofon D. | Industrial Engineering & Automation | 1,062 / 131,085 | — |
| Miga, Michael I. | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | 1,143 / 129,561 | — |
| Karsai, Gábor | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 3,104 / 517,648 | — |
| Pintauro, Peter N. | Energy | 2,194 / 371,959 | — |
| LeVan, Martin Douglas | Chemical Engineering | 785 / 97,821 | — |
| Hahn, George T. | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 1,216 / 157,792 | — |
| Witulski, Arthur F. | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 3,024 / 164,120 | 2,913 / 164,120 |
| Derr, Tyler | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | — | 7,727 / 517,648 |
| Zelik, Karl E. | Biomedical Engineering | — | 796 / 74,543 |
| Rodriguez, William J.A. | Pediatrics | 941 / 81,129 | — |
| Biswas, Gautam | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 6,261 / 517,648 | 8,095 / 517,648 |
| Sztipanovits, János | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 4,414 / 517,648 | — |
| Merryman, W. David | Biomedical Engineering | 852 / 74,543 | — |
| Sanchez, Florence | Building & Construction | 651 / 56,454 | — |
| Bhansali, Shekhar | Analytical Chemistry | 2,470 / 137,328 | 1,581 / 137,328 |
| Glembocki, Orest J. | Applied Physics | 6,060 / 323,282 | — |
| Duvall, Craig L. | Biomedical Engineering | — | 1,050 / 74,543 |
| Li, Deyu | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 2,994 / 177,859 | — |
| Zhang, Peng | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | — | 10,328 / 517,648 |
| Roy, Krishnendu | Biomedical Engineering | 1,165 / 74,543 | 1,161 / 74,543 |
| Prokop, Aleŝ | Biotechnology | 959 / 69,700 | — |
| Cook, George Edward | Materials | 4,700 / 330,896 | — |
| Weiss, Sharon M. | Optics | 1,359 / 83,504 | — |
| Abkowitz, Mark D. | Logistics & Transportation | 662 / 32,287 | — |
| Blaber, Justin A. | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | — | 2,087 / 129,561 |
| Noble, Jack H. | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | — | 2,100 / 129,561 |
| Lédeczi, Ákos | Networking & Telecommunications | 4,187 / 228,312 | — |
| Pitz, Robert Wendell | Aerospace & Aeronautics | 1,000 / 66,382 | — |
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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