Western Sydney 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).
142
researchers on the list
20
rank in Australia
479
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tam, Vivian W.Y. | Building & Construction | 13 / 56,454 | 11 / 56,454 |
| Renzaho, Andre M.N. | Public Health | 118 / 82,273 | 31 / 82,273 |
| Tao, Zhong | Civil Engineering | 91 / 67,736 | 40 / 67,736 |
| Zheng, Wei Xing | Industrial Engineering & Automation | 73 / 131,085 | 157 / 131,085 |
| Ussher, Jane M. | Public Health | 223 / 82,273 | 93 / 82,273 |
| Zhao, Ming | Civil Engineering | 94 / 67,736 | 55 / 67,736 |
| Medlyn, Belinda E. | Plant Biology & Botany | 244 / 204,373 | 151 / 204,373 |
| Dua, Kamal | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 1,087 / 166,116 | 81 / 166,116 |
| Simmons, David S. | Endocrinology & Metabolism | 612 / 100,693 | 292 / 100,693 |
| Power, Emma R. | Geography | — | 104 / 21,559 |
| Ellsworth, David S. | Ecology | 436 / 82,882 | 761 / 82,882 |
| Duursma, Remko A. | Plant Biology & Botany | 1,101 / 204,373 | 331 / 204,373 |
| Metternicht, Graciela I. | Geological & Geomatics Engineering | 303 / 82,760 | 307 / 82,760 |
| Davies, Bronwyn | Education | 123 / 115,687 | 400 / 115,687 |
| Gorman-Murray, Andrew | Geography | 193 / 21,559 | 140 / 21,559 |
| Samali, Bijan | Civil Engineering | 260 / 67,736 | 141 / 67,736 |
| Tang, Qingliang | Accounting | — | 59 / 7,240 |
| Price, William S. | Chemical Physics | 689 / 121,889 | 869 / 121,889 |
| Dean, Roger T. | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 1,219 / 216,826 | 2,325 / 216,826 |
| Choat, Brendan | Plant Biology & Botany | 2,150 / 204,373 | 483 / 204,373 |
| Gibson-Graham, J. Katherine | Geography | 134 / 21,559 | 164 / 21,559 |
| Cheer, Joseph M. | Sport, Leisure & Tourism | — | 196 / 11,605 |
| Wang, Baoling Lin | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 279 / 157,792 | 633 / 157,792 |
| Osei-Kyei, Robert | Building & Construction | 1,060 / 56,454 | 372 / 56,454 |
| Thistlethwaite, J. E. | Medical Informatics | 71 / 22,436 | 61 / 22,436 |
| Cairney, Johnw W.G. | Plant Biology & Botany | 578 / 204,373 | 2,194 / 204,373 |
| Rawal, Lal Bahadur | General & Internal Medicine | 3,948 / 360,081 | 773 / 360,081 |
| Le, Khoa | Networking & Telecommunications | 1,086 / 228,312 | 595 / 228,312 |
| Sperandei, Sandro Leonardo Martins | Psychiatry | — | 894 / 90,846 |
| Robertson, Shanthi | Sociology | — | 236 / 12,471 |
| Smith, Caroline A. | Complementary & Alternative Medicine | 11 / 14,206 | 13 / 14,206 |
| Ogbo, Felix Akpojene | General & Internal Medicine | 3,644 / 360,081 | 794 / 360,081 |
| Smith, Benjamin | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | — | 1,172 / 84,638 |
| Gholipour, Hassan F. | Economics | — | 791 / 54,592 |
| Pfautsch, Sebastian | Plant Biology & Botany | 3,818 / 204,373 | 1,021 / 204,373 |
| Cook, James M. | Evolutionary Biology | 575 / 31,128 | — |
| Armour, Mike J. | Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine | — | 359 / 105,735 |
| Begum, Rawshan Ara | Environmental Sciences | 2,862 / 140,934 | 1,502 / 140,934 |
| Rahman, Ataur | Environmental Engineering | 651 / 68,664 | 417 / 68,664 |
| Norris, Ray P. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,441 / 58,202 | 1,252 / 58,202 |
| Paudel, Keshav Raj | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | — | 448 / 166,116 |
| Rana, Kritika | General & Internal Medicine | — | 998 / 360,081 |
| Goggin, Gerard | Communication & Media Studies | 134 / 16,468 | 335 / 16,468 |
| Koribalski, Baerbel Silvia | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,480 / 58,202 | 1,300 / 58,202 |
| Xiang, Yang | Civil Engineering | 164 / 67,736 | 936 / 67,736 |
| Rowe, David | Communication & Media Studies | 157 / 16,468 | 350 / 16,468 |
| Pendall, E. G. | Ecology | 1,641 / 82,882 | 1,521 / 82,882 |
| Cazzonelli, Christopher Ian | Plant Biology & Botany | 2,036 / 204,373 | 1,227 / 204,373 |
| Hyett, Jon Anthony | Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine | 708 / 105,735 | 1,059 / 105,735 |
| Tjoelker, Mark G. | Plant Biology & Botany | 1,158 / 204,373 | 1,244 / 204,373 |
| Lentin, Alana | Sociology | — | 348 / 12,471 |
| Dahlen, Hannah G. | Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine | 807 / 105,735 | 416 / 105,735 |
| Robinson, Kerry H. | Education | 1,652 / 115,687 | 1,109 / 115,687 |
| Cheung, Pui Kwan | Building & Construction | — | 746 / 56,454 |
| Perz, Janette M. | Public Health | 1,337 / 82,273 | 811 / 82,273 |
| Jin, Xiaohua | Building & Construction | 598 / 56,454 | 755 / 56,454 |
| Gray, Tonia L. | Education | — | 1,157 / 115,687 |
| Feng, Yingbin | Building & Construction | 898 / 56,454 | 763 / 56,454 |
| Ali, Baber | Plant Biology & Botany | — | 1,431 / 204,373 |
| Raphael, Beverley | Psychiatry | 1,559 / 90,846 | — |
| Crous, Kristine Y. | Plant Biology & Botany | 4,060 / 204,373 | 1,440 / 204,373 |
| Perera, Srinath | Building & Construction | — | 845 / 56,454 |
| McGarty, Craig A. | Social Psychology | — | 994 / 27,908 |
| Blackman, Chris J. | Plant Biology & Botany | — | 1,519 / 204,373 |
| Rashidi, Maria | Building & Construction | — | 894 / 56,454 |
| Johnson, Scott N. | Ecology | — | 1,878 / 82,882 |
| Jiang, Cheng | Civil Engineering | 1,186 / 67,736 | 569 / 67,736 |
| Katelaris, Constance Helen | Allergy | 288 / 19,768 | 241 / 19,768 |
| Wang, Jun | Building & Construction | — | 937 / 56,454 |
| Arora, Amit | Public Health | — | 1,063 / 82,273 |
| Dunn, Kevin M. | Geography | 422 / 21,559 | — |
| Calheiros, Rodrigo Neves | Distributed Computing | 50 / 9,369 | 19 / 9,369 |
| Osuagwu, Uchechukwu Levi | Ophthalmology & Optometry | — | 537 / 86,157 |
| Agho, Kingsley Emwinyore | Public Health | — | 1,121 / 82,273 |
| Liang, Weibin | Organic Chemistry | — | 1,413 / 188,664 |
| Ferfolja, Tania | Education | 1,356 / 115,687 | 1,573 / 115,687 |
| Kolt, Gregory S. | Public Health | 1,148 / 82,273 | — |
| Bazeley, Pat | Education | 1,808 / 115,687 | 1,676 / 115,687 |
| van Schaik, André | Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 373 / 133,072 | 511 / 133,072 |
| Ang, Ien | Communication & Media Studies | 248 / 16,468 | — |
| Allen, Barry J. | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | 1,088 / 129,561 | — |
| Frew, Adam | Agronomy & Agriculture | — | 989 / 95,377 |
| Ullman, Jacqueline | Education | — | 1,904 / 115,687 |
| Gribble, Karleen D. | Pediatrics | 1,053 / 81,129 | 415 / 81,129 |
| Jones, Graham B. | Organic Chemistry | 2,494 / 188,664 | — |
| Conroy, Jann P. | Plant Biology & Botany | 2,095 / 204,373 | — |
| Woo, Henry Hyunshik | Urology & Nephrology | 1,462 / 96,288 | 1,336 / 96,288 |
| Schmied, Virginia A. | Nursing | 546 / 73,697 | 406 / 73,697 |
| Bensoussan, Alan | Complementary & Alternative Medicine | 43 / 14,206 | 94 / 14,206 |
| Bose, Jayakumar | Plant Biology & Botany | — | 2,622 / 204,373 |
| Wilkes, Lesley M. | Nursing | 385 / 73,697 | 532 / 73,697 |
| Morrison, Gregory M. | Environmental Sciences | 1,372 / 140,934 | — |
| Panchal, Sunil K. | Nutrition & Dietetics | — | 1,001 / 59,506 |
| Dong, Kejun | Chemical Engineering | — | 1,509 / 97,821 |
| Longden, Thomas | Energy | — | 5,196 / 371,959 |
| Newell, Graeme R. | Finance | 292 / 16,367 | — |
| Crosbie, Jack | Orthopedics | 1,156 / 98,781 | — |
| Sweeney, Deborah F. | Ophthalmology & Optometry | 1,167 / 86,157 | — |
| Muench, Gerald W. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | — | 6,615 / 379,830 |
| Somerville, Margaret J. | Education | 1,264 / 115,687 | — |
| Holmes, Kathryn A. | Education | — | 2,270 / 115,687 |
| Antoniou, Mark | Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology | — | 182 / 13,500 |
| Green, Simon | Sport Sciences | 653 / 41,112 | — |
| Ramjan, Lucie M. | Nursing | 1,254 / 73,697 | 529 / 73,697 |
| Barrie, Simon C. | Education | 1,496 / 115,687 | 2,538 / 115,687 |
| Si, Lei | Health Policy & Services | — | 382 / 23,941 |
| Hamid, Hytham K.S. | Surgery | — | 951 / 146,713 |
| Lennard, Chris J. | Legal & Forensic Medicine | 84 / 15,674 | 119 / 15,674 |
| Alembagheri, Mohammad | Civil Engineering | 1,178 / 67,736 | 1,275 / 67,736 |
| Gosbell, Iain B. | Microbiology | 4,760 / 232,186 | — |
| Cioffi, Jane Marie | Nursing | 574 / 73,697 | — |
| Wilson, Nathan John | Rehabilitation | — | 422 / 31,889 |
| Noroozinejad Farsangi, Ehsan | Civil Engineering | — | 1,286 / 67,736 |
| Denson, Nida | Education | 1,656 / 115,687 | — |
| Anderson, Ian Charles | Plant Biology & Botany | 3,125 / 204,373 | — |
| Kemp, Lynn A. | Nursing | 600 / 73,697 | 1,242 / 73,697 |
| Byrne, Denis R. | Archaeology | 268 / 21,336 | 288 / 21,336 |
| Riegler, Markus | Entomology | — | 524 / 40,595 |
| Mehrabi, Peyman | Civil Engineering | — | 1,410 / 67,736 |
| Shalliker, Ross Andrew | Analytical Chemistry | 1,900 / 137,328 | — |
| Baker, Elise | Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology | — | 260 / 13,500 |
| Barton, Craig V.M. | Plant Biology & Botany | 3,567 / 204,373 | — |
| You, Wenpeng | Nursing | — | 737 / 73,697 |
| Gannon, Susanne | Education | 2,048 / 115,687 | — |
| Bokey, Elie Leslie | Surgery | 2,175 / 146,713 | — |
| Yang, Richard (Chunhui) | Materials | — | 6,926 / 330,896 |
| Shek, Kalai L. | Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine | — | 1,436 / 105,735 |
| Merrett, Neil D. | Surgery | 2,332 / 146,713 | 1,558 / 146,713 |
| Liyanapathirana, Samanthika Sam | Geological & Geomatics Engineering | 1,553 / 82,760 | — |
| Leo, C. | Geological & Geomatics Engineering | 1,587 / 82,760 | — |
| Cowin, Leanne S. | Nursing | 991 / 73,697 | 1,195 / 73,697 |
| Hutton, Alison E. | Nursing | 1,197 / 73,697 | 1,011 / 73,697 |
| Zhu, Haiping | Chemical Engineering | 1,852 / 97,821 | — |
| Gilbert, Emilee | Nursing | 1,309 / 73,697 | 1,106 / 73,697 |
| Cornish, P. S. | Agronomy & Agriculture | 1,975 / 95,377 | — |
| He, Yaping | Civil Engineering | 1,119 / 67,736 | — |
| Javadi, Bahman | Distributed Computing | — | 76 / 9,369 |
| Possamai, Adam M. | Religions & Theology | 176 / 11,748 | 170 / 11,748 |
| Bridge, Russell Q. | Civil Engineering | 1,639 / 67,736 | — |
| Roelvink, Gerda | Literary Studies | 225 / 21,141 | 235 / 21,141 |
| Yang, Guoyan Yang | Complementary & Alternative Medicine | — | 188 / 14,206 |
| Rocha, Cristina Moreira | Religions & Theology | — | 216 / 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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