UKMC’s Deputy Provost, Professor Olivier Sparagano, Ranked Among the Top 2% Most Cited Scientists in the World

UKMC is proud to announce that our esteemed Deputy Provost, Professor Olivier Sparagano, has once again been recognised as one of the Top 2% Most Cited Scientists in the World, according to the latest ranking released by Stanford University. This prestigious recognition highlights Professor Olivier’s outstanding contributions to the global scientific community and further underscores the research strength of UKMC.

Stanford University’s “World’s Top 2% Scientists” list is an authoritative compilation that identifies the most influential researchers across various fields of science. Created in collaboration with Elsevier and based on data from Scopus, this ranking is widely regarded as one of the most comprehensive evaluations of academic impact and research excellence. The inclusion of scientists on this list is based on rigorous criteria, including citation metrics, h-index, and co-authorship data, making this recognition a significant achievement for any researcher.

Professor Olivier’s repeated inclusion on this list affirms his sustained impact in his field, with his work contributing meaningfully to scientific advancement. His recognition is not only a personal accolade but also reflects the calibre of research being conducted at UKMC. The list evaluates both career-long and single-year impacts, highlighting researchers who have demonstrated both a lasting contribution to their fields and recent, high-impact work.

UKMC’s Commitment to Research Excellence

As UKMC continues to build and expand its academic portfolio, this recognition strengthens our reputation as a forward-thinking institution with strong research credentials. Professor Olivier’s achievements will serve as a cornerstone for future research partnerships, both within the UK and internationally. His work exemplifies the quality of scholarship UKMC strives to promote among our faculty and students, inspiring the next generation of researchers.

A Prestigious Ranking for Global Scientific Leaders

Stanford University’s Top 2% Scientists list is widely regarded as a benchmark for identifying leading figures in science. It acknowledges individuals whose research is not only prolific but also highly cited, reflecting a significant influence on their respective fields. For institutions such as UKMC, having a member of our leadership recognised in this list enhances our academic standing and fosters new opportunities for collaboration and research partnerships.

Invitation to Collaborate

This recognition comes at a pivotal time for UKMC, as we look to deepen our research partnerships with universities and institutions worldwide. Professor Olivier’s leadership and expertise serve as a valuable asset for any prospective collaborators seeking a strong research ally in the UK.

About UKMC:

UKMC is a dynamic educational institution located in Openshaw, Manchester, offering a broad spectrum of academic programmes and fostering an inclusive, research-driven community. Dedicated to the advancement of knowledge and student success, UKMC is committed to providing high-quality education and supporting academic excellence.