Science & Technology
UCSD ranks 10th on list of world's most influential researchers, slipping 3 spots
- UC San Diego has the 10th highest number of highly-cited researchers in the world, slipping three spots in the annual rankings produced by Clarivate, a British analytics company whose list is closely followed by scientists.
The article from the San Diego Union-Tribune, published on November 26, 2024, discusses the University of California, San Diego's (UCSD) ranking in a global list of influential researchers. UCSD has slipped to the 10th position, down three spots from the previous year, according to a study by Stanford University. This study evaluates researchers based on their impact through citations, h-index, and other metrics. Despite the drop, UCSD remains a significant hub for research, with its faculty and researchers continuing to make substantial contributions across various fields. The article highlights the university's ongoing commitment to fostering innovation and research excellence, even as it faces increased competition from other leading institutions worldwide.
Read the Full San Diego Union-Tribune Article at [ https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2024/11/26/ucsd-ranks-10th-on-list-of-worlds-most-influential-researchers-slipping-3-spots/ ]
Read the Full San Diego Union-Tribune Article at [ https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2024/11/26/ucsd-ranks-10th-on-list-of-worlds-most-influential-researchers-slipping-3-spots/ ]
