{"id":1289,"date":"2025-09-29T09:35:37","date_gmt":"2025-09-29T09:35:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.gtiit.edu.cn\/mer\/?p=1289"},"modified":"2025-11-13T00:09:29","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T00:09:29","slug":"gtiit-20-scholars-have-been-selected-as-the-top-2-of-the-worlds-top-scientists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.gtiit.edu.cn\/mer\/2025\/09\/29\/gtiit-20-scholars-have-been-selected-as-the-top-2-of-the-worlds-top-scientists\/","title":{"rendered":"GTIIT 21 scholars have been selected as the top 2% of the world’s top scientists"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Recently, Stanford University and the globally renowned academic publisher Elsevier jointly released the 2025 World’s Top 2% Scientists list. Guangdong Technion – Israel Institute of Technology (GTIIT) achieved outstanding results, with 21 professors honored on the prestigious ranking – setting a new institutional record! Notably, some professors have consecutively appeared on the list for four years, fully demonstrating GTIIT faculty’s sustained academic influence and exceptional research innovation capabilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


The ranking is divided into two categories: the “Career-Long Impact List” and the “Single-Year Impact List”. Among the selected GTIIT scholars, 16 were included in the “Career-Long Impact List”, while 16 were named in the “Single-Year Impact List”<\/strong>. Notably, some professors appeared on both lists<\/strong>, including Prof. Aaron Ciechanover (Special Envoy of the Technion President to GTIIT), Prof. Ji-Dong Gu and Prof. Varenyam Achal from Environmental Science and Engineering Research Group, Prof. Dganit Danino and Prof. Harold Corke from Biotechnology and Food Engineering Program, Prof. Daniel Tan from Materials Science and Engineering Program, Prof. Ziyi Zhong, Prof. Peng Xu and Assoc. Prof. Xuezhong He from Chemical Engineering Program, Assoc. Prof. Dmitry Pashchenko from Mechanical Engineering Program, Prof. Oren Cohen from Physics Program, and Assoc. Prof. Zheng Weiran from Chemistry Program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The selected professors represent diverse academic disciplines, spanning cutting-edge fields including biotechnology, food science, organic chemistry, environmental science, chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, and materials science. This broad spectrum reflects GTIIT’s robust interdisciplinary research ecosystem and its comprehensive scientific strength.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The ranking, based on the Scopus database, employs a comprehensive evaluation system incorporating multiple metrics including citation counts, H-index, and HM-index. Annually selecting the world’s top 2% scientists from approximately 7 million global researchers, it aims to objectively assess scholars’ long-term academic contributions and international impact. The consecutive inclusion of GTIIT scholars signifies that their research has reached world-leading standards in respective fields, with their findings gaining widespread recognition in the international academic community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


The “Career-Long Impact List” includes 16 members from GTIIT<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n