Stanford has released the World’s Top 2% Most Influential Scientists lists, which feature 18 INESC-ID researchers, among the 200 thousand most cited scientists in the world.

The recognition consists of two lists naming top scientists, doctors, engineers, and mathematicians. One list refers to the 2023 most influential scientists, while the other focuses on career-long impact. The lists are compiled by Stanford University (USA) and published by Elsevier. Eligible individuals are classified in 22 scientific fields and 174 subfields, based on data from Scopus.

INESC ID’s most influential scientists in 2023 (11):

• Ana Paiva (AIPS)
• Arlindo Oliveira (IDSS)
• Francisco Santos (AIPS)
• Gil D. Marques
• Hugo Morais (SPS)
• José Fernando Silva (GESC)
• Leonel Sousa (HPCAS)
• Miguel Pupo Correia (DPSS)
• Rui Castro (SPS)
• Susana Vinga (IDSS)
• Vítor Fernão Pires (GESC)

INESC ID scientists included in the career-long database (16):

• Alberto Rodrigues da Silva (IDSS)
• Ana Paiva (AIPS)
• Arlindo Oliveira (IDSS)
• Bruno da Graça Martins (HLT)
• Francisco Santos (AIPS)
• Gil Marques
• Hugo Morais (SPS)
• João Paulo Carvalho (HLT)
• Joaquim Jorge (GI)
• José Fernando Silva (GESC)
• Leonel Sousa (HPCAS)
• Luís Caires (IDSS)
• Luís Ferreira (SPS)
• Miguel Pupo Correia (DPSS)
• Vítor Fernão Pires (GESC)

More about last year INESC ID awardees list.