Eight distinguished scholars from HSUHK have been recognised among the latest Stanford University's "World's Top 2% Scientists" for the exceptional impact of their research across various fields. They are (in alphabetical order of surnames):
- Professor Gavin Chau, Associate Director (Academic and China Liaison) of the Institute of Knowledge Exchange
- Professor Francis Chin, Adjunct Professor of the Department of Computer Science
- Dr Kwong Ying-ho, Assistant Professor of the Department of Social Science
- Dr Marco Lau, Adjunct Professor of the Department of Economics and Finance
- Professor Tristan McCowan, Visiting Professor of the School of Transdisciplinary Studies
- Professor Joshua Mok, Provost and Vice-President (Academic and Research)
- Professor Sam Park, Dean of the School of Business
- Professor Wong Wing-keung, Adjunct Professor of the Department of Economics and Finance
Compiled by Stanford University researchers, the list adopts a composite indicator based on standardised citation metrics, including total citations, the h-index (measuring scientific research output) and co-authorship, to rank leading scientists across diverse fields.