Congratulations to SSPC researchers who have been named the Top Scientists in Ireland and globally across the five categories of Chemistry, Engineering & Technology, Biology & Biochemistry, Microbiology and Social Sciences & Humanities.
Our people are globally ranked, with recent statistics highlighting Prof. Michael Zaworotko, University of Limerick, (chemistry) as the number 1 chemist in Ireland (and in top 1% globally). Prof. Fergal O’Gara, University College Cork, (microbiology) and Prof. Kevin Kavanagh, Maynooth University, (microbiology) in the top 3% of their disciplinary area globally.
Noted others are Prof. Ake Rasmuson, University of Limerick, (former SSPC investigator and current collaborator/co-supervisor on PhD projects), Prof. Donal O’Shea, Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland, Prof. Patrick Guiry, University College Dublin, in the top 30% of chemists globally and in Ireland. Prof. Martin Clynes, Dublin City University, is globally ranked in Biology and Biochemistry.
In Ireland, Prof. Thorfinnur Gunnlaugsson, Trinity College Dublin, is ranked as number 3 in Chemistry and Prof. Vivek Ranade, University of Limerick, number 8 in Engineering and Technology.
The ranking contains h-index, publications and citations values collected on December 6th, 2022. See full list of Irish and world rankings here.