Faculty Named Among Global ‘Highly Cited Researchers’

Eleven Northwestern Engineering faculty members were named in the annual Highly Cited Researchers 2018 List by Clarivate Analytics. Now in its fifth year, the citation analysis identifies influential researchers as determined by their peers around the globe, who also are recognized for high citation counts over a decade.  

Highly Cited Northwestern Engineering Faculty:

• Robert P.H. Chang, professor of materials science and engineering
• Vinayak P. Dravid, Abraham Harris Professor of Materials Science and Engineering
• Mark C. Hersam, Walter P. Murphy Professor of Materials Science and Engineering
• Jiaxing Huang, professor of materials science and engineering
• Yonggang Y. Huang, Walter P. Murphy Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Mechanical Engineering
• Tobin J. Marks, Vladimir N. Ipatieff Professor of Catalytic Chemistry and professor of chemical and biological engineering
• Chad A. Mirkin, George B. Rathmann Professor of Chemistry, Materials Science and Engineering
• John A. Rogers, Louis Simpson and Kimberly Querrey Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, and Neurological Surgery
• Randall Q. Snurr, John G. Searle Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering
• G. Jeffrey Snyder, professor of materials science and engineering
• Samuel I. Stupp, Board of Trustees Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, Chemistry, and Medicine

Placement on the list has been recognized as a significant achievement for those named. Clarivate’s Web of Science, an online scientific citation indexing service, serves as the basis for regular listings of researchers whose citation records position them in the top 1 percent by citations for their field and year.

View the full Highly Cited Researchers 2018 List and executive summary.