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Carleton Researchers Listed Among World's Top 2% Most-Cited Scholars

October 15, 2024

Carleton University has once again been recognized for its world-class research, contributing to its position as one of Canada’s fastest growing research-intensive universities. For the second year in a row, 85 of its researchers have been recognized as being among the world’s most-cited scholars.

The influential Stanford-Elsevier list has placed Carleton researchers in the coveted rankings of the world’s top 2% most-cited scholars, showcasing the impact of their innovative work in science, engineering, business, public affairs and the arts.

“The university takes great pride in its researchers, whose vision and dedication serve as true inspirations and drive real-world solutions to some of society’s most complex and pressing challenges,” says Rafik Goubran, Carleton’s vice-president (Research and International).

The recognition of researchers from across 48 disciplines (up from 46 last year), underscores Carleton’s ongoing commitment to advancing groundbreaking research and working closely with community and industry partners to drive a prosperous and sustainable future.

Researchers by topic

Acoustics

Aerospace & Aeronautics

Analytical Chemistry

Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

Biomedical Engineering

Building & Construction

Chemical Physics

Clinical Psychology

Computation Theory & Mathematics

Criminology

Developmental & Child Psychology

Developmental Biology

Ecology

Electrical & Electronic Engineering

Energy

Entomology

Environmental Sciences

Evolutionary Biology

Experimental Psychology

Fisheries

Food Science

Geochemistry & Geophysics

Geography

Geological & Geomatics Engineering

Geology

History

Industrial Engineering & Automation

Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry

International Relations

Literary Studies

Logistics & Transportation

Materials

Mechanical Engineering & Transports

Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences

Mycology & Parasitology

Networking & Telecommunications

Neurology & Neurosurgery

Nuclear & Particle Physics

Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging

Operations Research

Optics

Optoelectronics & Photonics

Polymers

Social Sciences Methods

Statistics & Probability

Strategic, Defence & Security Studies

Toxicology


For full details and information on the methodology, visit https://elsevier.digitalcommonsdata.com/datasets/btchxktzyw/7


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