Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School (Tsinghua SIGS) achieved a record number of scholars on the 2025 World's Top 2% Scientists List, jointly released by Stanford University and Elsevier.
A total of 29 researchers were named in the Career-Long Impact list, accounting for approximately 12.13% of the institute's faculty, while 71 scholars were featured in the Single-Year Impact list, representing about 29.7% of the faculty. These numbers mark an increase of 9 and 16 scholars respectively, compared to the previous year.
The recognized scholars at Tsinghua SIGS span a total of 22 sub-fields, including Nanoscience & Nanotechnology, Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing, Network & Telecommunications, Optoelectronics & Photonics, Energy, and Environmental Sciences.
The prestigious list identifies the top 2% of scientists from nearly 7 million worldwide by standardized citation metrics. It evaluates research impact using career-long and single-year citation data across 22 scientific fields and 174 sub-fields to ensure fair and comprehensive representation.
The scholars recognized for their Career-Long Impact are (listed in alphabetical order): Chen Daoyi, Fu Haohuan, Fu Hongyan, Gan Lin, Gao Fuping, He Yanbing, Kang Feiyu, Faisal Nadeem Khan, Ercan Engin Kuruoǧlu, Li Baohua, Li Bing, Li Xiaoyan, Li Xiu, Charles M. Lieber, Liu Bilu, Lv Wei, Ma Hui, Ouyang Zheng, Song Jian, Wang Liming, Wang Zhi, Xi Jingyu, Xia Shutao, Xiao Xi, Xing Xinhui, Xu Yinliang, Zhang Xiaoping, Zheng Quanshui, Zhou Guangmin.
The scholars recognized for their Single-Year Impact are (listed in alphabetical order): Chen Daoyi, Chen Wenguang, Chen Xinlei, Ding Wenbo, Dong Yuhan, Feng Pingfa, Fu Haohuan, Fu Hongyan, Gan Lin, Gao Fuping, He Honghui, He Yanbing, Hong Chaopeng, Huang Shaolun, Huang Yuxiong, Jiang Yong, Kang Feiyu, Faisal Nadeem Khan, Ercan Engin Kuruoǧlu, Li Baohua, Li Binbin, Li Bing, Li Bo, Li Xiaoyan, Li Xinghui, Li Xiu, Charles M. Lieber, Lin Lin, Liu Bilu, Liu Ming, Lv Wei, Ma Hui, Mi Shengli, Ni Kai, Ouyang Zheng, Peng Lele, Song Jian, Song Qinghua, Tang Yansong, Wang Haoqian, Wang Liming, Wang Wenlong, Wang Xiaohao, Wang Xiaozhi, Wang Xueqian, Wang Yong, Wu Qianyuan, Wu Yaojiong, Xi Jingyu, Xia Bizhong, Xia Shutao, Xiao Xi, Xie Weidong, Xing Xinhui, Xu Feng, Xu Yinliang, Yang Cheng, Yang Wenming, Yang Yunfeng, Yin Zhenyuan, Zhang Min, Zhang Xiaoping, Zhang Yi, Zhang Zhenghua, Zheng Bo, Zheng Quanshui, Zhou Dong, Zhou Guangmin, Zhou Jin, Zhou Qian, Zou Xiaolong.
Source from Office of Research
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