McCormick Faculty Named Among Global ‘Highly Cited Researchers’ for 2024

Sixteen Northwestern Engineering faculty members were named in the Highly Cited Researchers 2024 List by Clarivate. The annual list identifies researchers who demonstrated significant influence in their chosen field or fields through the publication of multiple highly cited papers during the last decade. 

Highly cited McCormick School of Engineering faculty include: 

• Vinayak P. Dravid, Abraham Harris Professor of Materials Science and Engineering
• Roozbeh Ghaffari, research associate professor of biomedical engineering
• Mark C. Hersam, Walter P. Murphy Professor and Chair of Materials Science and Engineering and (by courtesy) professor of electrical and computer engineering and chemistry
• Yonggang Y. Huang, Jan and Marcia Achenbach Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Civil and Environmental Engineering and (by courtesy) professor of materials science and engineering
• Jeffrey Lopez, assistant professor of chemical and biological engineering
• Tobin J. Marks, Vladimir N. Ipatieff Professor of Catalytic Chemistry and Chemical and Biological Engineering, and (by courtesy) professor of materials science and engineering
• Jonathan Rivnay, professor of biomedical engineering and materials science and engineering
• John A. Rogers, Louis Simpson and Kimberly Querrey Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, and Neurological Surgery, and (by courtesy) professor of electrical and computer engineering, mechanical engineering, and chemistry
• Ted Sargent, Lynn Hopton Davis and Greg Davis Professor of Chemistry and professor of electrical and computer engineering
• G. Jeffrey Snyder, professor of materials science and engineering
• Tao Sun, associate professor of mechanical engineering
• Chris Wolverton, professor of materials science and engineering
• Omar Farha, Charles E. and Emma H. Morrison Professor of Chemistry and (by courtesy) professor of chemical and biological engineering
• Joseph Hupp, Charles E. and Emma H. Morrison Professor of Chemistry and faculty member in Predictive Science and Engineering Design graduate certificate program
• Mercouri Kanatzidis, Charles E. and Emma H. Morrison Professor of Chemistry and (by courtesy) professor of materials science and engineering
• George Schatz, Charles E. and Emma H. Morrison Professor of Chemistry and (by courtesy) professor of chemical and biological engineering

Placement on the list is recognized as a significant achievement. The researchers’ names are drawn from publications that rank in the top 1 percent by citations for field and publication year in Clarivate’s Web of Science online citation index.