ECE researchers among top 2% in their fields in 2024 for career, single-year impact

Nine faculty members and six emeritus faculty in electrical and computer engineering are included on an Elsevier list of the top 2% of scientists in their fields for either single-year or career impact in 2024.

Faculty on the list of the top 2% in their fields for career-long productivity include:

  • Professor Pai-Yen Chen
  • Professor Ahmet Enis Cetin
  • Richard and Loan Hill Professor Natasha Devroye
  • Professor Danilo Erricolo
  • Distinguished Professor Sudip K. Mazumder
  • Professor and Department Head Daniela Tuninetti

Six emeritus faculty were also recognized in the category:

  • Professor Emeritus Rashid Ansari
  • Professor Emeritus Daniel Graupe
  • Professor Emeritus James Lin
  • Professor Emeritus Dan Schonfeld
  • Distinguished Professor Emeritus Michael Stroscio
  • Distinguished Professor Emeritus Piergiorgio L.E. Uslenghi

Faculty cited for their single-year impact in 2024, again representing the top 2% in their fields, include:

  • Chen
  • Cetin
  • Mazumder
  • Associate Professor Mohammad B. Shadmand
  • Associate Professor Mojtaba Soltanalian

The list was published in August 2025 by research publishing company Elsevier, which created a publicly available database of more than 100,000 top scientists that provides standardized information on citations, h-index, co-authorship adjusted hm-index, citations to papers in different authorship positions, and a composite indicator. Separate data are shown for career-long and single-year impacts.