KAUST faculty members recognized as 2018 Highly Cited Researchers
Nine of the University’s faculty members were chosen for the 2018 Highly Cited Researchers list produced by Clarivate Analytics. File photo.
Nine KAUST faculty members were recognized on the influential
Clarivate Analytics 2018 Highly Cited Researchers list. Produced annually, the list recognizes leading researchers in science and social science at institutions around the world, and inclusion on the list indicates the high value and respect of the researcher's work.
Given KAUST's comparatively small faculty, these placements are just one of many examples of the University's commitment to advancing research excellence by bringing on board the world's greatest minds and supporting them along the way.
This year's highly cited researchers are:
Distinguished Professor, Chemical Science
Director, Advanced Membranes and Porous Materials Research Center
Joined KAUST: 2009
Previously listed in 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014
Distinguished Professor, Chemical Science
Senior Vice President for Research, Innovation and Economic Development
Joined KAUST: 2010
Previously listed in 2017, 2016, 2015
Distinguished Professor, Bioscience
Dean, Biological and Environmental Science and Engineering division
Joined KAUST: 2012
New on the 2018 list
Associate Professor, Chemical and Biological Engineering
Previously listed in 2017, 2015
Professor, Plant Science
Joined KAUST: 2013
New on the 2018 list
Professor, Chemical Science
Director, KAUST Solar Center
Previously listed in 2017, 2016, 2015
Professor, Marine Science
Tarek Ahmed Juffali Research Chair in Red Sea Ecology
Previously listed in 2017, 2016, 2015
Previously listed in 2017
New on the 2018 list