Researchers in Stanford University’s Top 2% Scientists (Career Impact) (1960-2020) List

The results of recent research performed by academics from Stanford University published a comprehensive list that identified the Top 2% most Influential scientists worldwide based on the Scopus publications impact [1]. The report was prepared by Prof. John PA Loannidis of Stanford University and his team [2] and published by Elsevier. A total of 186178 researchers are included in this list; Figure 1 represents the location of these researchers on the world map.  As we can see that the highest number of top 2% most Influential scientists are from the USA. Figure 2 represents the exact number of researchers according to their locations.

Figure 3 represents the selected researchers according to their subjects.  As we can see from figure 3, most of the researchers in the top 2% of most Influential Scientists are from Neurology backgrounds. Materials are the second most popular subject in the list. Also, Figure 4, represents the top 2% most Influential Scientists in the world in the Materials Discipline. Finally, table 1 represents the 10 Most-cited most Influential scientists in the Lists across all the Subjects.

Table 1: 10 Most-cited Authors in the Lists Across all the Subjects

Author	Citations
Altman, Douglas G.	3,98,160
Lander, Eric S.	3,52,556
Jemal, Ahmedin	3,12,821
Grätzel, Michael	3,08,673
Willett, Walter C.	2,90,471
Smith, George Davey	2,54,874
Vogelstein, Bert	2,48,062
Perdew, John P.	2,38,082
Akira, Shizuo	2,37,581
Moher, David	2,34,886

References:

1. https://elsevier.digitalcommonsdata.com/datasets/btchxktzyw/3?fbclid=IwAR3hwMId0tq0xhZPCGwiXtLEdwuvn7TToIafNeLgF8ezaRT9lQ__svOHvc4
2. https://profiles.stanford.edu/john-ioannidis

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