CQU academics feature in World's Top 2% Scientists list
More than 40 CQUniversity researchers have been recognised among the world’s leading scientists in this year’s annual Stanford University - Elsevier World’s Top 2% Scientists list.
The prestigious list highlights those who have made a substantial impact in their respective fields and is based on the number of citations of their work in the previous calendar year.
CQUniversity nursing Professor Michelle Cleary was ranked among the top 40 in her field while Associate Professor Xianbo (Bill) Zhao was among the top 100 cited scientists in the building and construction field.
Professor Bruce Prideaux, Professor Nerilee Hing, Professor Matthew Browne, Professor Dana Stanley and Adjunct Professor Violeta Lopez were all among the top 200 scientists in their respective fields.
CQUniversity Acting Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Michelle Bellingan said the results highlighted the dedication of CQUniversity’s researchers across a range of disciplines.
“CQUniversity is emerging as a research powerhouse and it’s wonderful to see so many CQUniversity academics recognised as leaders in their field,” Professor Bellingan said.
“From agriculture to health, our researchers are determined to meet the needs of our communities through applied research that drives real-world outcomes.”
CQUniversity academics recognised in the latest World's Top 2% Scientists list (in order of appearance):
Associate Professor Xianbo (Bill) Zhao
Professor Talal Yusaf
Professor Bruce Prideaux
Professor Mohammad Rasul
Professor Michelle Cleary
Dr Imran Ali
Professor Jamshid Aghaei
Professor Kerry Walsh
Professor Nerilee Hing
Professor Corneel Vandelanotte
Dr Jayanath Ananda
Dr Lal Rawal
Professor Alexandra Aikhenvald
Associate Professor Ritesh Chugh
Dr Kalam Azad
Dr Elaheh Yadegaridehkordi
Dr Nurun Nabi
Professor Matthew Browne
Dr Mohammed Bashir
Professor Dragana (Dana) Stanley
Adjunct Professor Violeta Lopez
Associate Professor Aaron Scanlan
Dr Lois Harris
Professor Drew Dawson
Professor Robert Stanton
Associate Professor Santoso Wibowo
Professor Margaret McAllister
Professor Charli Sargent
Dr Richard Koech
Professor Colin Cole
Dr Ahmed Kineber
Professor Matthew Rockloff
Professor Guido Governatori
Dr Fariza Sabrina
Dr Mohammad Anwar
Professor Maksym Spiryagin
Dr Mohammad Mehedi Hasan
Dr Qing Wu
Dr Adam Gerace
Professor William Guo