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Ten PIA Scholars Ranked Among Stanford University’s World’s Top 2% Scientists 2026

27 Oct 2026 (Tue)


Congratulations to our PIA faculty members recognised among the World’s Top 2% Scientists 2026 by Stanford University!
 
We are proud to celebrate the outstanding research contributions of 10 PIA scholars:
  • Professor ZENG Michael Jinghan (International Relations)
  • Professor HUI Eddie Chi Man (Urban & Regional Planning)
  • Professor KIM Sungmoon (Philosophy)
  • Professor THOMPSON Mark Richard (Political Science & Public Administration)
  • Professor CHANDRA Yanto (Business & Management)
  • Professor CHENG Edmund (Political Science & Public Administration)
  • Professor GEORGE Bert ((Political Science & Public Administration)
  • Professor ZHANG Lin (Energy)
  • Professor DONG Liang (Environmental Sciences)
  • Professor HO Hung Chak (Environmental Sciences)
This recognition not only reflects their dedication, expertise and outstanding research contributions, but also reinforces PIA’s commitment to excellence in public and international affairs education and research. We are proud to have such a talented group of scholars driving innovation, thought leadership and meaningful impact in our field. Congratulations to all!