2025 Stanford University Annual Assessment of Author Citations
The following COE professors are among the top scientists worldwide selected by Stanford University representing the top 2% of the most-cited scientists with single-year impact in various disciplines. The selection is based on the top 100,000 by c-score (with and without self-citations) or a percentile rank of 2% or above. The list below includes those who published a paper in 2025 or later, sorted by rank.
World’s Top 2% Scientists is a list compiled by experts at Stanford University, based on data from Elsevier’s Scopus, and published in PLOS Biology Journal. The Top 2% is based on the academics’ scientific achievements measured by the bibliometric index. The evaluation criteria include the H-index, the impact factor, total citations (including self-citations), co-authorship-adjusted hm-index, etc.
| Name | Dept |
|---|---|
| Albert Lásló Barabási | Affiliated MIE |
| Kim Lewis | Affiliated BioE |
| Eduardo Sontag | ECE/BioE |
| Ravinder Dahiya | ECE |
| Matthew Eckelman | CEE |
| Alain Karma | Affiliated BioE/MIE |
| Milica Stojanovic | ECE |
| Hongli Zhu | MIE |
| Jing-Ke Weng | COS/BioE |
| Josep Jornet | ECE/WIOT |
| Sanjeev Mukerjee | Affiliated ChE |
| Meni Wanunu | COS/BioE |
| Nikolai Slavov | BioE |
| Akram Alshawabkeh | CEE |
| Mansoor Amiji | Bouve/ChE |
| Masoud Salehi | ECE |
| Ning Wang | BioE |
| Brian Helmuth | Affiliated CEE |
| Xufeng Zhang | ECE |
| Aron Stubbins | MES/COS/CEE |
| Gregory D. Abowd | ECE |
| Michele Polese | ECE/WIOT |
| Yongmin Liu | MIE/ECE |
| Jonathan Grabowski | Affiliated CEE |
| Juner Zhu | MIE |
| Qianqian Fang | BioE |
| Randall Hughes | Affiliated CEE |
| Tommaso Melodia | ECE |
| Yanzhi Wang | ECE |
| Dagmar Sternad | COS/ECE |
| Craig Ferris | Affiliated BioE |
| Herbert Levine | Physics/BioE |
| Miten Jain | BioE/COS |
| Ali Abur | ECE |
| George Hadjipanayis | ChE |
| Luca Caracoglia | CEE |
| Jennifer Dy | ECE/Khoury |
| Bradley Lehman | ECE |
| Mingzhong Wu | COS/ECE |
| Dmitri Krioukov | Affiliated ECE |
| Francesco Restuccia | ECE |
| Fabrizio Lombardi | ECE |
| Yiannis Levendis | MIE |
| Jerome Hajjar | CEE |
| Robert Platt | Affiliated MIE/ECE |
| Devesh Tiwari | ECE |
| Stefano Basagni | ECE |
| Ken Duffy | ECE/COS |
| Michael Everett | ECE/Khoury |
| Wei Li | MIE |
| Hossein Mosallaei | ECE |
| Salvatore D’Oro | ECE |
| Pau Closas | ECE |
| Leonardo Bonati | ECE |
| Jeffrey Lipton | MIE |
| Stratis Ioannidis | ECE |
| Nian-Xiang Sun | ECE |
| Srinivas Sridhar | Affiliated BioE |
| Laurent Lessard | MIE |
| Sunil Mittal | ECE |
| Mauricio Santillana | COS/ECE |
| Mehrdad Sasani | CEE |
| Ambika Bajpayee | BioE |
| Yaning Li | MIE |
| Hessam Mahdavifar | ECE |
| Xuan ’Silvia’ Zhang | ECE |
| David Kaeli | ECE |
| Mahshid Amirabadi | ECE |
| Raimond Winslow | BioE/Khoury |