Over 120 researchers from Duke-NUS Medical School and the SingHealth Duke-NUS Academic Medical Centre (AMC) have been named on this year's Stanford-Elsevier Top 2% Scientists List, underscoring the depth of research excellence across our community.
Compiled annually by Elsevier together with Stanford University, the ranking draws on a standardised composite score—incorporating measures such as citations, h-index and co-authorship—to spotlight the top 2% of scientists worldwide for either their single-year or career-long scientific impact. This year's list was drawn from a global pool of the top 100,000 researchers by composite score, across 20 scientific fields and 174 sub-fields.
Our researchers recognised on this year's list are:
Cancer & Stem Cell Biology SRP
Cardiovascular & Metabolic Disorders SRP
Emerging Infectious Diseases SRP
Health Services Research & Population Health SRP
Neuroscience & Behavioural Disorders SRP
MD Programme Department
Emeritus Professor David Marc Virshup
Emeritus Professor Augustus John Rush
Emeritus Professor Steven George Rozen
Emeritus Professor David Bruce Matchar
Emeritus Professor Duane J Gubler
SingHealth Duke-NUS Academic Clinical Programmes
Our heartfelt congratulations to everyone named on this year's list. Their inclusion reflects not only individual scholarly achievement but also the collective strength of the research enterprise at Duke-NUS and across the AMC—and the real-world impact of discoveries that advance medicine and improve lives.