ETSIAAB research is highly valued according to the Stanford ranking
Ten ETSIAAB professors are on the Stanford/Elsevier's Top 2% Scientist Ranking, which includes the most cited scientists in the world.
10-10-2024
The School of Agricultural, Food, and Biosystems Engineering (ETSIAAB) of the Technical University of Madrid (UPM) has achieved significant global recognition. Ten ETSIAAB professors and researchers have been included in the prestigious Stanford/Elsevier's Top 2% Scientist Ranking, a global Stanford University ranking using citation metrics from Elsevier. This ranking highlights the most cited scientists worldwide across various fields of knowledge.
Stanford ranking, a prestigious measure of scientific impact, identifies the top 2% of researchers with the most citations globally. It categorizes scientists into 22 scientific fields and 174 sub-fields. The inclusion of ten ETSIAAB professors in this list is a testament to the school's scientific production and global impact.
ETSIAAB professors on the 'World's Top Scientists' list
Outstanding ETSIAAB researchers in various areas are included in the ranking:
- Food Science: Santiago Benito y Antonio Morata
- Agronomy & Agriculture: Miguel Quemada y Alberto Sanz Cobeña
- Environmental Sciences and Engineering: Luis Lassaletta, Gabriel Gascó y Ana Iglesias
- Horticulture: María Victoria Gómez del Campo
- Energy: Javier Almorox
- Virology: Jesús Israel Pagán
These researchers contribute to ETSIAAB's scientific excellence. They are part of the following ETSIAAB departments:
- Agricultural Production
- Biotechnology-Plant Biology
- Food Chemistry and Technology
- Agricultural Economics, Statistics and Business Management
Global impact of ETSIAAB researchers
Stanford/Elsevier's Top 2% Scientist Ranking develops two main rankings: the first assesses the researcher's entire career, and the second focuses on the impact of their work over the past year. In this latest edition, the list comprises more than 217,000 researchers in the career classification and more than 223,000 in the final year ranking, from 23,125 universities in 167 countries.
Based on Scopus data, this ranking evaluates multiple indicators, such as h-index, co-authorship adjusted hm-index, citations to papers in different authorship positions, and others. The presence of ETSIAAB researchers reinforces the school's relevance in the international scientific field.
For more information about the complete rankings, you can consult the following link.