Our researchers have been ranked among the "The World's Top 2% Scientists" in 2024
Twenty-three researchers from Wakayama Medical University have been included in "Science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators", a comprehensive list of the world's top 2% scientists that was updated and published in September 2024 by Stanford University and Elsevier.
The ranking is based on the Scopus citation database, which is classified into 22 scientific fields and 174 sub-fields. It includes scientists from around the world who have published at least five papers, and the top 2% are highlighted.
There are two categories: 'single recent year' and 'career long impact'.
Single recent year
Mukaida, Naofumi (Post-doctoral Researcher, Department of Forensic Medicine)
Yamaue, Hiroki (Emeritus Professor, Second Department of Surgery)
Kitada, Munehiro (Post-doctoral Researcher, Department of Nephrology)
Kaisho, Tsuneyasu (Professor, Department of Physiological Regulation Mechanisms)
Saika, Shizuya (Professor, Department of Ophthalmology)
Jinnin, Masatoshi (Professor, Department of Dermatology)
Kitano, Masayuki (Professor, Second Department of Internal Medicine)
Akasaka, Takashi (Emeritus Professor, Fourth Department of Internal Medicine)
Kondo, Toshikazu (Professor, Department of Forensic Medicine)
Yamamoto, Nobuyuki (Professor, Third Department of Internal Medicine)
Sato, Shintaro (Professor, Department of Microbiology and Immunology)
Ishida, Yuko (Associate Professor, Department of Forensic Medicine)
Yoshida, Munehito (Emeritus Professor, Department of Orthopedic Surgery)
Kiguchi, Norikazu (Associate Professor, Department of Physiological Sciences)
Kawai, Manabu (Professor, Second Department of Surgery)
Ueno, Masaki (Adjunct Lecturer, Second Department of Surgery)
Kuraishi, Yasushi (Specially Appointed Professor, University Research Administrator)
Career-long
Mukaida, Naofumi (Post-doctoral Researcher, Department of Forensic Medicine.)
Kaisho, Tsuneyasu (Professor, Department of Physiological Regulation Mechanisms)
Saika, Shizuya (Professor, Department of Ophthalmology)
Akaike, Akinori (Professor, Medical Pharmacy Division)
Kuraishi, Yasushi (Specially Appointed Professor, University Research Administrator)
Yamaue, Hiroki (Emeritus Professor, Second Department of Surgery)
Jinnin, Masatoshi (Professor, Department of Dermatology)
Akasaka, Takashi (Emeritus Professor, Fourth Department of Internal Medicine)
Furukawa, Fukumi (Emeritus Professor, Department of Dermatology)
Kondo, Toshikazu (Professor, Department of Forensic Medicine)
Matsubara, Kazuo (Professor, Clinical and Social Pharmacy Division)
Egashira, Nobuaki (Professor, Department of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics)
Ohta, Shigeru (Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Health Science)
Hirata, Kazumasa (Professor, Pharmaceutical Physics and Chemistry Division)
Ishida, Yuko (Associate Professor, Department of Forensic Medicine)
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Reference site
https://elsevier.digitalcommonsdata.com/datasets/btchxktzyw/7