Eight researchers from the Faculty of Organization and Management affiliated with the Silesian University of Technology have been included in the latest Top 2% list of the most influential scientists in the world. The ranking is compiled annually by researchers from Stanford University in collaboration with Elsevier publishing and SciTech Strategies.

The list is based on scientific publication citation metrics and includes criteria such as the Hirsch index, number of citations, and the author’s role and position in publications.

The results are divided into two lists:

• Table-1-Authors_career_2024 – taking into account the scientific achievements over the entire career,

• Table-1-Authors_singleyr_2024 – referring only to citations received in 2024.

Below are the names, ranked according to their position in the list of the most influential researchers based on publication citations.

Ranking covering the entire scientific career:

• dr hab. inż. Jarosław Brodny, Prof. SUT

• Prof. dr hab. inż. Radosław Wolniak

• dr hab. Aleksandra Kuzior, Prof. SUT

Ranking covering citations received in 2024:

• dr hab. Henryk Dźwigoł, Prof. SUT

• Prof. dr hab. inż. Radosław Wolniak

• dr hab. inż. Jarosław Brodny, Prof. SUT

• dr hab. Aleksandra Kuzior, Prof. SUT

• Prof. dr hab. Izabela Jonek-Kowalska

• Prof. dr hab. inż. Adam Szromek

• dr Kinga Stecuła

• dr hab. inż. Patrycja Hąbek, Prof. SUT

We extend our sincere congratulations to the distinguished researchers.

The full list of scientists and the article published in PLOS Biology, which introduced this classification method, are available here.