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17 AU researchers named in Stanford’s top 2% scientists list

September 20, 2024 / 8:59 PM
17 AU researchers named in Stanford’s top 2% scientists list
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Sharjah 24 – WAM: Ajman University (AU) continues to solidify its position as a leader in academic research, with 17 of its researchers named among the top 2 percent of global scientists in Stanford University’s 2024 list. This remarkable achievement places Ajman University 7th among over 60 universities in the UAE in terms of the number of researchers included in the top 2 percent list. The list recognises scientists who have made significant contributions through highly cited research and impactful contributions to global knowledge.
The Stanford University ranking, regarded as one of the most comprehensive assessments of scientific influence, is based on a meticulous evaluation of various performance indicators, including global publication output, the H-index, total citations, and the co-authorship-adjusted hm-index. Leveraging data from the Scopus database, curated by Elsevier, the list spans 22 scientific fields and 174 subfields, identifying researchers whose work has made a profound impact on the global research landscape.

Ajman University is especially proud of its 7 researchers recognised for their long-term career impact, a testament to their sustained commitment to excellence in research and academic leadership.

Additionally, 17 AU researchers were selected for their research impact in a single year, underscoring Ajman University’s reputation as a dynamic hub for cutting-edge innovation and discovery.

Prof. Kamran Arshad, Dean of Research and Graduate Studies, stated: "This year marks a significant milestone for Ajman University. The growing global recognition of our researchers reflects our steadfast commitment to excellence in science, technology, and innovation. Congratulations to our exceptional faculty and research staff. We eagerly anticipate even more achievements in the future. At Ajman University, we are dedicated to advancing research and cultivating an environment that inspires creativity and success."

This recognition underscores Ajman University’s growing influence in the global research ecosystem. AU remains steadfast in its dedication to fostering an environment that nurtures groundbreaking research and encourages collaboration with leading international academic institutions and research centers. Through these efforts, Ajman University is not only shaping the future of research but also reinforcing its position as a premier institution for innovation on both the local and international stages.
 
September 20, 2024 / 8:59 PM

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