LSGS Scholars Ranked Among the World’s Top 2% Most-cited Scientists by Stanford University (2026)

Nine academic staff members from Department of Land Surveying and Geospatial Science (LSGS), including Prof. John Wenzhong SHI, Prof. Qihao WENG, Prof. Jianli CHEN, Sr Prof. Charles Man Sing WONG, Prof. Bo WU, Prof. Joseph AWANGE, Prof. Diansheng GUO, Prof. Xiaolin ZHU, and Prof. Tony Chengxiang ZHUGE, have been ranked among the World’s Top 2% most-cited scientists in career-long and single-year categories, according to the Stanford University list released on 10 October 2026.

Compiled using Scopus data, the Stanford ranking evaluates researchers across 22 major scientific fields and 174 sub-fields. The comprehensive assessment measures authentic global impact by calculating research metrics such as total citations, individual scientific output, co-authorship adjustments, and a unified composite indicator.

To explore the complete methodology and individual rankings, please view the latest database here.

We offer our warmest congratulations to our nine outstanding scholars for their remarkable dedication to research excellence and global academic leadership!

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