UM experts recognised in the latest Stanford/Elsevier Top 2% Scientists in the World rankings

UM experts recognised in the latest Stanford/Elsevier Top 2% Scientists in the World rankings We are proud to announce that several University of Malta academics are recognised among the world’s most influential scientists in the latest edition of the Stanford/Elsevier Top 2% Scientists in the World rankings. This international recognition reflects the breadth, impact and excellence of research taking place at the University of Malta, highlighting the contributions of our academics to scientific advancement and knowledge creation across a diverse range of disciplines. Compiled through a methodology developed by Prof. John Ioannidis from Stanford University using data from Elsevier’s Scopus abstract and citation database, this ranking uses a range of indicators to identify researchers whose work has significant citation impact within their respective scientific communities. It evaluates scientists across 22 scientific fields and 174 sub-fields, assessing both career-long and single-year research impact. Recognised researchers at the University of Malta The University of Malta academics, as featured in the rankings, are classified across a broad spectrum of expertise, spanning Business and Management, General and Internal Medicine, Applied Physics, Geography, Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing, Palaeontology, Emergency & Critical Care Medicine, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry, and Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine. Commenting on the achievement, Prof. Ing. Simon G. Fabri, UM’s Pro-Rector for Research and Knowledge Transfer, said: “This list reflects the quality and impact of our researchers. Together with other notable research achievements, such results strengthen our university’s international reputation, and underscore our commitment and contribution to research excellence and innovation.” Explore the rankings Discover the full Stanford/Elsevier Top 2% Scientists database through the Top Scientists Network (click on this page for a list of UM academics).