It is notable that there are now six Mainland China universities in the Top 50 and two in Hong Kong: Tsinghua ranked fifth (78), University of Hong Kong, at thirteenth (55), Peking, tied at twenty-fifth (40), Zhejiang, tied at thirty-second (37), Fudan, at thirty-ninth (32), Beijing Institute of Technology, tied at fortieth (31), City University of Hong Kong at forty-fourth (29) and Northwestern Polytechnical University, tied at forty-fifth (28). That amounts to 330 recognitions of Highly Cited Researchers, or 4.6% of the list.
On November 19, we’ll be sharing our list of the researchers who have demonstrated significant and broad influence in their field(s) of research, according to our ISI experts. #HighlyCited2024 Based at universities, research institutes and commercial organizations around the world, the recognized researchers have demonstrated significant and broad influence in their field(s) of research.