UNIDEMI MEMBERS RECOGNIZED IN STANFORD/ELSEVIER’S TOP 2%SCIENTISTS RANKING

20.09.2024

In a notable achievement for the Research and Development Unit in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (UNIDEMI), 6 of its members have been named in the prestigious Stanford's Top 2% Scientist Rankings, in collaboration with the publisher Elsevier, released on September 16, 2024.

The distinguished UNIDEMI members recognized in this global ranking are:
  • Helena Carvalho
  • Hugo C. Biscaia
  • Luís Lapão
  • Radu Godina
  • Telmo G. Santos
  • Tiago A. Rodrigues
This recognition highlights the significant contributions these researchers have made to their respective
fields and underscores UNIDEMI’s position as a center of excellence in mechanical and industrial
engineering research. It is worth noting that Professor Hugo C. Biscaia is also included in the list of “World’s Top 2% Scientists” for impact throughout his career.
The Stanford/Elsevier ranking is widely regarded as one of the most comprehensive and objective
assessments of researchers; impact worldwide, considering factors such as citations, h-index,
and co-authorship.
This achievement not only brings honor to the individual researchers but also enhances the reputation of
UNIDEMI and its affiliated institution in the global scientific community.