Eleven past and present CGHE researchers named in list of world’s top 2% of scientists

Eleven past and present CGHE researchers have been included in a global rundown of the top 2% of scientists by citation in 2020, in a list released by Elsevier/Scopus and Stanford University.

CGHE Director Simon Marginson was listed at 12,218th place out of 186,178 persons, when self-citations are excluded, suggesting a rank in the top 0.15% of all scientists. Marginson was at 34th place out of 70,063 scientists whose primary field was Education, ranking him in the top 0.05% in Education.

The other CGHE researchers past and present who were named in the top 2% were: Francis Green (31,951), Ka Ho Mok (47,643), Robert Tijssen (56,629), Diana Laurillard (64,463), Rachel Brooks (101, 567), Jurgen Enders (118,045), Ellen Hazelkorn (139,928), Jenni Case (152,915), Celia Whitchurch (153,424) and Rajani Naidoo (157,231).

You can discover more about their work for CGHE on our ‘Research page’.

The criteria for inclusion in the full list of leading scientists were a rank in the top 100,000 by c-score (with and without self-citations) or a percentile rank of 2% or above.

You can view the full dataset here.