{"id":3144,"date":"2025-09-26T01:14:01","date_gmt":"2025-09-26T01:14:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicine.nus.edu.sg\/medphc\/?p=3144"},"modified":"2025-09-26T01:14:01","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T01:14:01","slug":"top-2-scientist-in-the-world-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicine.nus.edu.sg\/medphc\/news\/top-2-scientist-in-the-world-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 2% Scientist In the World 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-3145\" src=\"https:\/\/medicine.nus.edu.sg\/medphc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2025\/09\/20250925-Top-2-faculty-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"950\" height=\"535\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicine.nus.edu.sg\/medphc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2025\/09\/20250925-Top-2-faculty-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medicine.nus.edu.sg\/medphc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2025\/09\/20250925-Top-2-faculty-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/medicine.nus.edu.sg\/medphc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2025\/09\/20250925-Top-2-faculty-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/medicine.nus.edu.sg\/medphc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2025\/09\/20250925-Top-2-faculty.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Department of Pharmacology congratulates 18 faculty members on being recognized among the top 2% of scientists worldwide for citation impact in 2025.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This global analysis, initiated by Professor John Ioannidis at Stanford University and published by Elsevier, highlights the significant contributions and impact of our faculty in advancing research and knowledge.<\/p>\n<p>We extend our heartfelt congratulations to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Faculty members<\/strong><br \/>\nProfessor Christopher CHEN Li-Hsian, Professor Fred WONG Wai-Shiu, Associate Professor Minh LE, Associate Professor Gautam SETHI, Dr Alan Prem KUMAR<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Joint faculty members<\/strong><br \/>\nProfessor Guillermo C. 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