HKU Scholars in the Top 1%
This list recognizes HKU researchers ranked by Clarivate Analytics in the top 1% worldwide by citations in at least one of the 22 research fields. Data is drawn from Essential Science Indicators (ESI). For ESI methodology, please visit their Help page.
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* Names sorted in alphabetical order
* Data source: Essential Science Indicators, Updated as of July 14, 2022 to cover a 10-year and 4-month period: January 1, 2012 - April 30, 2022.
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Dr Au, Allen Man Ho | Department of Computer Science |
| Dr Bonebrake, Timothy Carlton | School of Biological Sciences |
| Professor Carless, David Robert | Faculty of Education |
| Dr Chan, Jasper Fuk Woo | Department of Microbiology |
| Dr Chan, Kit Wa | Department of Psychiatry |
| Professor Chan, Shing Chow | Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering |
| Dr Chang, Raymond Chuen Chung | School of Biomedical Sciences |
| Dr Chang, Wing Chung | Department of Psychiatry |
| Professor Chau, Kwok Tong | Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering |
| Professor Che, Chi Ming | Department of Chemistry |
| Professor Chen, Eric Yu Hai | Department of Psychiatry |
| Professor Chen, Honglin | Department of Microbiology |
| Dr Chen, Yong Hua | Department of Mechanical Engineering |
| Professor Chen, Zhiwei | Department of Microbiology |
| Professor Cheng, Cecilia | Department of Psychology |
| Dr Cheung, Tan To | Department of Surgery |
| Professor Choy, Wallace Chik Ho | Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering |
| Dr Chu, Hin | Department of Microbiology |
| Professor Chye, Mee Len | School of Biological Sciences |
| Professor Cowling, Benjamin John | School of Public Health |
| Professor Cui, Xiaodong | Department of Physics |
| Professor Djurisic, Aleksandra | Department of Physics |
| Professor Fang, Yulin | Faculty of Business and Economics |
| Professor Feng, Yibin | School of Chinese Medicine |
| Dr Fong, Daniel Yee Tak | School of Nursing |
| Professor Fu, King Wa | Journalism and Media Studies Centre |
| Professor Gong, Peng | Department of Geography |
| Professor Guan, Xin-Yuan | Department of Clinical Oncology |
| Professor Guan, Yi | School of Public Health |
| Dr Guenard, Benoit Sebastien | School of Biological Sciences |
| Professor Guo, Zheng Xiao | Department of Chemistry |
| Dr He, Guojun | Faculty of Business and Economics |
| Dr He, Jian | Department of Chemistry |
| Professor He, Shenjing | Department of Urban Planning and Design |
| Dr Hew, Khe Foon Timothy | Faculty of Education |
| Dr Ho, Daniel Sai Yin | School of Public Health |
| Dr Ho, Pak Leung | Department of Microbiology |
| Dr Hou, Yunhe | Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering |
| Professor Huang, Guo Quan | Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering |
| Professor Huang, Kaibin | Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering |
| Professor Huang, Mingxin | Department of Mechanical Engineering |
| Dr Hui, Christy Lai Ming | Department of Psychiatry |
| Professor Hung, Fan Ngai Ivan | Department of Medicine |
| Dr Ip, Dennis Kai Ming | School of Public Health |
| Professor Ip, Mary Sau Man | Department of Medicine |
| Professor Jin, Dong-Yan | School of Biomedical Sciences |
| Dr Kaplan, Jed Oliver | Department of Earth Sciences |
| Dr King, Ronnel Bornasal | Centre for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning |
| Dr Kok, Kin Hang | Department of Microbiology |
| Professor Kwong, Dora Lai Wan | Department of Clinical Oncology |
| Professor Kwong, Yok Lam | Department of Medicine |
| Emeritus Professor Lai, Ching Lung | Department of Medicine |
| Professor Lam, James | Department of Mechanical Engineering |
| Dr Lam, Jenny Ka Wing | Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy |
| Professor Lam, Karen Siu Ling | Department of Medicine |
| Professor Lam, Tak Wah | Department of Computer Science |
| Dr Lam, Tsan Yuk | School of Public Health |
| Dr Lam, Yun Fat | Department of Geography |
| Professor Lau, Yu Lung | Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine |
| Dr Lee, Chi Kwan | Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering |
| Dr Lee, Ho Ming Edwin | Department of Psychiatry |
| Professor Lee, Wing Mui Anne | Department of Clinical Oncology |
| Professor Leung, Gabriel Matthew | Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine |
| Dr Leung, Sze Man Kathy | School of Public Health |
| Professor Leung, Yiu Cheong Dennis | Department of Mechanical Engineering |
| Dr Li, Can | Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering |
| Professor Li, Lain-Jong | Department of Mechanical Engineering |
| Professor Li, Victor On Kwok | Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering |
| Professor Li, Xiao-yan | Department of Civil Engineering |
| Professor Li, Yuguo | Department of Mechanical Engineering |
| Dr Liao, Qiuyan | School of Public Health |
| Professor Lin, Chen | Faculty of Business and Economics |
| Professor Lin, George Chu Sheng | Department of Geography |
| Dr Liu, Xingjian | Department of Urban Planning and Design |
| Professor Liu, Zhonghui | Department of Earth Sciences |
| Professor Lo, Chung Mau | Department of Surgery |
| Professor Loo, Becky Pui Ying | Department of Geography |
| Professor Lu, Liwei | Department of Pathology |
| Professor Lu, Weisheng Wilson | Department of Real Estate and Construction |
| Dr Lui, Sai Yu Simon | Department of Psychiatry |
| Professor Lumineau, Fabrice Eric Paul | Faculty of Business and Economics |
| Dr Luo, Ruibang | Department of Computer Science |
| Professor Mak, Tak Wah | Department of Pathology |
| Professor Merilae, Juha Kari Kristian | School of Biological Sciences |
| Professor Ng, Irene Oi Lin | Department of Pathology |
| Professor Ng, Kwok Po | Department of Mathematics |
| Professor Ng, Thomas Wai Hung | Faculty of Business and Economics |
| Dr Ngai, Cheuk Han Edith | Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering |
| Professor Nicholls, John Malcolm | Department of Pathology |
| Professor Pan, Wei | Department of Civil Engineering |
| Professor Peiris, Joseph Sriyal Malik | School of Public Health |
| Professor Phillips, David Lee | Department of Chemistry |
| Professor Poon, Lit Man Leo | School of Public Health |
| Dr Russell, Bayden Dwight | School of Biological Sciences |
| Dr Schooling, Catherine Mary | School of Public Health |
| Professor Seto, Wai Kay Walter | Department of Medicine |
| Professor Sham, Pak Chung | Department of Psychiatry |
| Professor Shen, Jiangang | School of Chinese Medicine |
| Professor Shen, Zuojun Max | Department of Data and Systems Engineering |
| Professor Shih, Kaimin | Department of Civil Engineering |
| Dr Siu, Ming Fai Parco | School of Public Health |
| Emeritus Professor So, Kwok Fai | Department of Psychology |
| Dr Sridhar, Siddharth | Department of Microbiology |
| Dr Su, Yuxiong | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Unit of the Faculty of Dentistry |
| Professor Sun, Min | Department of Earth Sciences |
| Professor Szeto, Wai Yuen | Department of Civil Engineering |
| Professor Tan, Siew Chong | Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering |
| Professor Tang, Chuyang | Department of Civil Engineering |
| Dr Tian, Linwei | School of Public Health |
| Dr To, Kelvin Kai Wang | Department of Microbiology |
| Dr Tsang, Kam Lun Tim | School of Public Health |
| Professor Tse, Hung Fat | Department of Medicine |
| Dr Tu, Yanjun | Department of Physics |
| Dr Wang, Mingfu | School of Biological Sciences |
| Dr Wang, Yi | Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering |
| Professor Wang, Yu | Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy |
| Dr Wang, Zhongrui | Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering |
| Professor Webster, Christopher John | Faculty of Architecture |
| Professor Wong, Ian Chi Kei | Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy |
| Dr Wong, Ngai Yuen Louis | Department of Earth Sciences |
| Professor Wong, Sze Chun | Department of Civil Engineering |
| Dr Wu, Chenshu | Department of Computer Science |
| Professor Wu, Joseph Tsz Kei | School of Public Health |
| Dr Wu, Peng | School of Public Health |
| Professor Xu, Aimin | Department of Medicine |
| Dr Xu, Yan | Faculty of Business and Economics |
| Professor Yam, Vivian Wing Wah | Department of Chemistry |
| Professor Yang, Jun | Department of Civil Engineering |
| Professor Yao, Wang | Department of Physics |
| Professor Yeh, Anthony Gar On | Department of Urban Planning and Design |
| Dr Yen, Hui-Ling | School of Public Health |
| Professor Yeung, Kelvin Wai Kwok | Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology |
| Professor Yin, Xiaobo | Department of Mechanical Engineering |
| Professor Yip, Paul Siu Fai | Department of Social Work and Social Administration |
| Professor Yiu, Siu Ming | Department of Computer Science |
| Professor Yu, Yizhou | Department of Computer Science |
| Dr Yuan, Shuofeng | Department of Microbiology |
| Professor Yuan, Xiaoming | Department of Mathematics |
| Professor Yuen, Kwok Yung | Department of Microbiology |
| Professor Yuen, Richard Man Fung | Department of Medicine |
| Professor Zhang, Shuang | Department of Physics |
| Professor Zhang, Tong | Department of Civil Engineering |
| Professor Zhang, Xiang | Faculty of Engineering |
| Dr Zhang, Xiaohu | Department of Urban Planning and Design |
| Professor Zhao, Guochun | Department of Earth Sciences |
| Dr Zhong, Runyang Ray | Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering |
| Dr Zhou, Jiangping | Department of Urban Planning and Design |
| Dr Zhou, Jie | Department of Microbiology |
| Professor Zhou, Kevin Zheng | Faculty of Business and Economics |
| Dr Zhu, Huachen | School of Public Health |