The University of Salamanca has improved its results in the ‘Ranking of the World Scientists: World’s Top 2% Scientists’, an annual report by Stanford University. According to its latest edition, 45 USAL researchers are among the most prominent scientists in the world. This ranking is based on two classifications that measure researchers’ entire careers (26 researchers) and their last year’s publications (41 researchers).

Professor Gil de Zúñiga, who is director of the Democracy Research Unit and affiliated to the Political Science and Administration Area (ACPA), is one of the scholars among these lists.

26 USAL researchers according to their career:
Rives, Vicente; Bustelo, Xosé R.; Gil de Zuñiga, Homero; Bolaños, Juan P.; García-Sánchez, Isabel María; Orfao, Alberto; González-Benito, Javier; García-Peñalvo, Francisco José; Martín del Valle, Eva M; López-Novoa, José M.; Lazo, Pedro A.; Almeida, Ángeles; Santos-Buelga, Celestino; Gordaliza, Marina; Martínez Catalán, José R; Martin, Mariano; Monte, Enrique; Toribio, Jesús; Alcantud, José Carlos R; Corchado, Juan M.; Dueñas Montserrat; Pérez-Mellado, Valentín; San Feliciano, Arturo; Malmierca, Manuel S. Otras instituciones: Mateos, María Victoria; Sánchez-García, Isidro.

41 USAL researchers according to their last year’s publications:
Gil de Zúñiga, Homero; García-Sánchez, Isabel María; García-Peñalvo, Francisco José; Alcantud, José Carlos R; Bolaños, Juan P; Corchado, Juan M.; Orfao, Alberto; Martínez-Ferrero, Jennifer; Santos-Buelga, Celestino; Martín del Valle, Eva M.; Martin, Mariano; González-Benito, Javier; Bustelo, Xosé R; Rives, Vicente; Marín, José J. G.; Gallego-Álvarez, Isabel; Sánchez García, José Carlos; Dueñas, Montserrat; Almeida, Ángeles; Jiménez, José Beltrán; Martínez Catalán, José R.; López-Novoa, José M.; De las Rivas, Javier; Gordaliza, Marina; Monte, Enrique; Vara, R. Casado; Vicente-Manzanares, Miguel; Sierro, Francisco J.; Ramos, Higinio; Lorenzo, Óscar; Verdugo, Miguel Ángel; Martín del Rey, Ángel; Toribio, Jesús; Entem, David R.; Hernández-García, Carlos; Sánchez, Antonio; Martínez, Eduardo; Pérez-Mellado, Valentín; Viso, Iñaki Martín; Malmierca, Manuel S.; Montero, Javier.

More details here (Spanish): https://www.lagacetadesalamanca.es/salamanca/estos-son-los-profesores-de-la-universidad-de-salamanca-en-la-lista-de-los-cientificos-mas-relevantes-del-mundo-DG12419974