15 PolyU scholars named Highly Cited Researchers 2023
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In the latest edition of the "Highly Cited Researchers" list by Clarivate Analytics, PolyU has secured a notable position, with 15 of its academics, being recognised for their significant research impact. This places PolyU as the institution with the third highest number of highly cited researchers in Hong Kong for the year 2023.
The list, which comprises 6,849 researchers from 67 countries and regions across various fields of study, identifies scholars who have produced multiple papers that have been widely cited by their peers, ranking in the top 1% by citations for their respective field and year in the Web of Science citation index over the past 11 years.
The inclusion of 15 PolyU academics in this prestigious list underscores the University's dedication to research excellence and its commitment to making a positive societal impact. This achievement is a testament to the institution's ongoing efforts to contribute to the advancement of knowledge and innovation.
The PolyU researchers featured in the list are as follows:
Chemistry |
Dr Huang Bolong
Associate Professor,
Department of Applied Biology and Chemical Technology
Computer Science |
Professor Guo Song *
Professor,
Department of Computing
Cross-Field |
Professor Daniel Lau Shu-ping
Chair Professor of Nanomaterials,
Department of Applied Physics
Professor Li Gang
Chair Professor of Energy Conversion Technology,
Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Professor Loh Kian-ping
Chair Professor of Materials Physics and Chemistry,
Department of Applied Physics
Dr Ma Ruijie
Postdoctoral Fellow,
Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Professor Geoffrey Q. P. Shen
Chair Professor of Construction Management,
Department of Building and Real Estate
Professor Wang Zuankai
Chair Professor of Nature-Inspired Engineering,
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Professor Tom Wu Tao
Chair Professor of Frontier Materials,
Department of Applied Physics
Professor Yan Feng
Chair Professor of Organic Electronics,
Department of Applied Physics
Dr Iris Yu Ka-ming*
Research Assistant Professor,
Department of Applied Biology and Chemical Technology
Dr Zhang Xiao
Assistant Professor,
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Engineering |
Professor Jerry Yan Jinyue
Chair Professor of Energy and Buildings,
Department of Building Environment and Energy Engineering
Professor John Zhang Lei
Chair Professor of Computer Vision and Image Analysis,
Department of Computing
Social Sciences |
Professor Rob Law
Honorary Professor,
School of Hotel and Tourism Management
* Former PolyU scholar
