Carleton University has been recognized again for its world-class researchers, contributing to its continued growth as one of Canada’s top research-intensive universities. This year, 121 of its researchers, past and present, have been recognized as being among the world’s most-cited scholars — an increase from last year.

The influential Stanford-Elsevier list has placed Carleton researchers in the prestigious rankings of the world’s top 2% most-cited scholars, showcasing the impact of their innovative work in science, engineering, business, international affairs and the arts.

“Many of these researchers are at the forefront of their disciplines, advancing initiatives across key areas of strength for Carleton,” says Rafik Goubran, Vice-President (Research, Innovation and International). “Our institution continues to grow a global presence in notable fields such as information and communication technologies, engineering, earth and environmental sciences, and health and wellness.”

The researchers are being recognized in 61 diverse disciplines, highlighting Carleton’s commitment to innovative research and working with community and industry partners to drive real-world solutions to our society’s most complex and pressing challenges.

Researchers by Topic

 Acoustics

  • Jie (Peter) Liu

Anthropology

    • Cati Coe

Aerospace & Aeronautics

    • Alex Ellery

    • Richard Kind

    • Fred Nitzsche

    • Steve Ulrich

Analytical Chemistry

    • Maria DeRosa

Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing

    • Leopoldo Bertossi

    • Frank Dehne

    • Yuhong Guo

    • Evangelos Kranakis

    • Dorina Petriu

    • Nicola Santoro

    • Evan Shelhamer

    • Murray Woodside

Behavioural Science & Comparative Psychology

    • Jean-Guy Godin

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

    • Kenneth Storey (In Memoriam)

Biomedical Engineering

    • Andy Adler

Building & Construction

    • Elie Azar

    • Ian Beausoleil-Morrison

    • William O’Brien

Business & Management

    • Stelios Zyglidopoulos

Chemical Physics

    • James S. Wright

    • Tao Zeng

Civil Engineering

    • Bora Pulatsu

Clinical Psychology

    • Nicholas Spaños

Communication & Media Studies

    • Merlyna Lim

Computation Theory & Mathematics

    • Prosenjit Bose

    • Adegboyega Ojo

Criminology

    • Donald Andrews

    • R. Karl Hanson

Developmental & Child Psychology

    • Robert Coplan

    • Monique Sénéchal

Developmental Biology

    • Martin Holčík

Ecology

    • Lenore Fahrig

    • Mark Forbes

Electrical & Electronic Engineering

    • Miles Copeland (In Memoriam)

Energy

    • Hicham Chaoui

    • Junjie Gu

    • Shichao Liu

    • James Meadowcroft

    • Daniel Rosenbloom

Entomology

    • Naomi Cappuccino

    • Jayne Yack

Environmental Sciences

    • Céline Boutin

    • Jennifer Provencher

Evolutionary Biology

    • Thomas Sherratt

Experimental Psychology

    • Jo Anne LeFevre

Fisheries

    • Jacob Brownscombe

    • Steven Cooke

Food Science

    • Apollinaire Tsopmo

General & Internal Medicine

    • Janet Jull

Geochemistry & Geophysics

    • Keith Bell (In Memoriam)

    • Richard Ernst

    • Giorgio Ranalli

Geography

    • Christopher Burn

    • Zoe Todd

Geological & Geomatics Engineering

    • Douglas King (In Memoriam)

History

    • Mark Salber Phillips (In Memoriam)

Industrial Engineering & Automation

    • Minyi Huang

    • Peter Liu

    • Jurek Sa̧siadek

Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry

    • Robert Crutchley

International Relations

    • William Walters

Literary Studies

    • Sarah Brouillette

Logistics & Transportation

    • Yasser Hassan

Materials

    • Xiao Huang

    • Ronald Miller

    • Xijia Wu

Mechanical Engineering & Transports

    • Christopher Coleman

    • John Goldak

    • Xin Wang

    • Metin Yaras

Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences

    • Stephan Gruber

Microbiology

    • Joerg Overhage

Music

    • Paul Théberge

Mycology & Parasitology

    • Keith Seifert

Networking & Telecommunications

    • Ram Achar

    • Michel Barbeau

    • Aizaz Chaudhry

    • David Falconer

    • Shulabh Gupta

    • Mohamed Ibnkahla

    • Thomas Kunz

    • Chung-Horng Lung

    • Michel Nakhla

    • Anil Somayaji

    • Halim  Yanikomeroglu

    • Richard Yu

    • Qijun Zhang

Neurology & Neurosurgery

    • Alfonso Abizaid

    • Hymie Anisman

    • Jack Kelly

    • Tom Tombaugh (In Memoriam)

Nuclear & Particle Physics

    • Stephen Godfrey

    • Heather Logan

    • Yue Zhang

Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging

    • David W. O. Rogers

Operations Research

    • Gabriel Wainer

Optics

    • Jacques Albert

Optoelectronics & Photonics

    • Daniel Benedikovič

    • Robert Gauthier

    • Abdullah S. Karar

    • Fu Liu

    • Winnie Ye

Physiology

    • Heath MacMillan

    • Janet Storey

Plant Biology & Botany

    • Tyler Avis

Political Science & Public Administration

    • Mehmet Akif Demircioglu

Polymers

    • Pudupadi Sundararajan (In Memoriam)

Rehabilitation

    • Heidi Sveistrup

Social Psychology

    • Marina Milyavskaya

    • Michael Wohl

    • John Zelenski

Social Sciences Methods

    • Donald Zimmerman

Statistics & Probability

    • Jon Rao

Strategic, Defence & Security Studies

    • Paul van Oorschot

Toxicology

    • Glen Fox

    • Peter Fried

    • David  Miller

    • Paul Villeneuve

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