Six SU Professors Recognized Among the World’s Leading Scholars in 2025

Six professors from Soochow University have been distinguished in two major global rankings: Stanford University’s World’s Top 2% Scientists 2025 and the latest ScholarGPS Highly Ranked Scholars report.

These recognitions highlight the outstanding academic influence of Professors Pi-Guey Su, Yung-Ho Chiu, Judy Chuan-Chuan Lin, Jih-Jeng Huang, Hui-Chun Chu, and Yun-Fang Tu across multiple disciplines.

List of Soochow University Professors Recognized in the 2025 ScholarGPS and Stanford University Global Rankings

ScholarGPS evaluates more than 200 million scholarly outputs worldwide—including journal articles, books, book chapters, conference papers, and patents—across 14 fields and 177 disciplines. Rankings are based on indicators such as publication volume, citation counts, and h-index performance. Soochow faculty members earned high positions particularly in Physical Sciences and Mathematics, Social Sciences, and Engineering and Computer Science.

Stanford University’s World’s Top 2% Scientists list, built using data from the Scopus citation database, assesses research impact through measures such as total citations, the Hirsch h-index, the Schreiber co-authorship-adjusted index, and citation counts for single-author or first/last-author papers. The 2025 update identifies the top 2% of scientists worldwide across 22 main fields and 174 subfields. SU professors excelled in areas including Information Systems, Education, and Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing.

These international accolades underscore Soochow University’s strong commitment to research excellence and reflect the far-reaching contributions of its faculty to the global academic community.