Several faculty members from the USC College of Pharmacy have been recognized among a recent list of the world’s top-cited researchers.
Charles Bennett, Lorne Hofseth, Campbell McInnes, Igor Roninson, Michael Wyatt and Ismaeel Yunusa are included on a list compiled annually by Stanford University and Elsevier, an academic publishing company.
"This recognition, highlighting six College of Pharmacy faculty named among the world's top-cited researchers, affirms our position as a global leader in health-improving research driven by world-class faculty who educate and inspire the next generation of scientists," says Hofseth, the college's associate dean for research.
This recognition affirms our position as a global leader in health-improving research driven by world-class faculty who educate and inspire the next generation of scientists.
The latest study incorporates research citation data from 2024 and presents a combined score for each researcher. The top 100,000 researchers by score are included, specifically those who scored in the top 2% in their subfield.
The University of South Carolina had 148 faculty members across 11 colleges and schools named to the list — the highest number among in-state universities and in the top half among SEC institutions.
Learn more about USC researchers named to the list.
Topics: Research, Drug Discovery and Biomedical Sciences, Clinical Pharmacy and Outcomes Sciences