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Scholars from Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) have been listed among the top 2% most-cited scientists ranking in 2023 published by Stanford University and Elsevier. This accomplishment by HKMU scholars highlights the international acknowledgment and significant impact of their research contributions.<\/p>

The list of the top 2% most-cited scientists includes the most influential scholars globally across 22 scientific fields and 174 sub-fields. The ranking is based on the bibliometric data from Scopus, which takes into account factors such as citations and authorship to reflect a scientist’s influence. Further details and the list are available here<\/a>.<\/p>

List of HKMU scholars named World’s Top 2% Scientists:<\/p>
School\/Office<\/th>Name<\/th>Relevant sub-field<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
School of Arts and Social Sciences<\/td>Dr Stephan ORTMANN<\/a><\/td>Cultural Studies<\/td><\/tr>
Lee Shau Kee School of Business and Administration<\/td>Professor David Christopher AHLSTROM<\/a><\/td>Business & Management<\/td><\/tr>
Dr Bryan CHIU Weisheng<\/a><\/td>Sport, Leisure & Tourism<\/td><\/tr>
School of Nursing and Health Sciences<\/td>Professor Gary TSE<\/a><\/td>Cardiovascular System & Hematology<\/td><\/tr>
Professor Mimi TSE Mun-yee<\/a><\/td>Nursing<\/td><\/tr>
Professor Janet WONG Yuen-ha<\/a><\/td>Nursing<\/td><\/tr>
School of Science and Technology<\/td>Dr John CHUI Kwok-tai<\/a><\/td>Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing<\/td><\/tr>
Dr FU Yaru<\/a><\/td>Networking & Telecommunications<\/td><\/tr>
Professor Ricky KWOK Yu-kwong<\/a><\/td>Networking & Telecommunications<\/td><\/tr>
Professor Paul LAM Kwan-sing<\/a><\/td>Environmental Sciences<\/td><\/tr>
Dr Livia PAN Min<\/a><\/td>Environmental Sciences<\/td><\/tr>
Professor Nora TAM Fung-yee<\/a><\/td>Environmental Sciences<\/td><\/tr>
Professor Roy VELLAISAMY Arul Lenus<\/a><\/td>Nanoscience & Nanotechnology<\/td><\/tr>
Office of Research Affairs and Knowledge Transfer<\/td>Dr Billy WONG Tak-ming<\/a><\/td>Education<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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