We are thrilled to announce that five professors from the Division of Public Policy have been listed in the 2026 Stanford/Elsevier Top 2% Scientists, recognised for outstanding career-long and single-year research impact across diverse public policy and interdisciplinary fields.
This remarkable achievement highlights the exceptional scholarly contributions of our faculty:
Prof. Jingwei Alex HE
Prof. Masaru YARIME
Prof. Stuart GIETEL BASTEN
Prof. Xun WU
Prof. Ye QI
Their cutting-edge research covers environmental governance, social policy, sustainability, urban development and beyond, tackling pressing real-world challenges and delivering rigorous evidence to guide policymakers. This collective honour underscores PPOL’s strength in impactful, interdisciplinary public policy research.