{"id":34955,"date":"2025-10-14T12:54:41","date_gmt":"2025-10-14T04:54:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/?post_type=school_news&p=34955"},"modified":"2025-12-05T18:22:23","modified_gmt":"2025-12-05T10:22:23","slug":"a-double-honor-celebrating-our-facultys-worldwide-impact-and-influence","status":"publish","type":"school_news","link":"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/tc\/school_news\/a-double-honor-celebrating-our-facultys-worldwide-impact-and-influence\/","title":{"rendered":"A Double Honor: Celebrating Our Faculty\u2019s Worldwide Impact and Influence"},"content":{"rendered":"

We are proud to announce that our faculty has received distinguished recognition in two of the most prestigious global research awards for 2025.<\/p>\n

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Clarivate\u2019s Top 1% Scientists 2025<\/strong><\/em>
\nSeventeen of our academic staff have been named among the world\u2019s most influential researchers, reflecting exceptional impact and leadership within their respective fields. This recognition underscores their groundbreaking work and aligns with our institution\u2019s commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and societal contribution.<\/p>\n

Wendy Chen | Department of Geography<\/span>
\nBo Huang | Department of Geography<\/span>
\nYun Fat Lam | Department of Geography<\/span>
\nShunlin Liang | Department of Geography<\/span>
\nGeorge Lin | Department of Geography<\/span>
\nBecky Loo | Department of Geography<\/span>
\nZhenci Xu | Department of Geography<\/span>
\nYuyu Zhou | Department of Geography<\/span>
\nPeng Gong | Department of Geography<\/span>
\nHaohan Chen | Department of Politics and Public Administration<\/span>
\nBenjaminBecker | Department of Psychology<\/span>
\nCecilia Cheng | Department of Psychology<\/span>
\nTatia Lee | Department of Psychology<\/span>
\nKwok Fai So | Department of Psychology<\/span>
\nPaul Yip | Department of Social Work and Social Administration<\/span>
\nMing Wen | Department of Sociology<\/span>
\nKing Wa Fu | Journalism and Media Studies Centre<\/span><\/p>\n

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\"Top-2%-Stanford-List\"<\/p>\n

Stanford\u2019s 2025 Top 2% Scientists List<\/strong><\/em>
\nIn addition, our Faculty members have been honored on Stanford University\u2019s list of the top 2% scientists worldwide. This acknowledgment highlights their sustained research impact, scholarly contributions, and influence in shaping the future of science and education.<\/p>\n

Career Long
\n<\/span><\/span>Wendy Chen | Department of Geography<\/span>
\nPeng Gong | Department of Geography<\/span>
\nShunlin Liang | Department of Geography<\/span>
\nGeorge Lin | Department of Geography<\/span>
\nBecky Loo | Department of Geography<\/span>
\nYuyu Zhou | Department of Geography<\/span>
\nJohn P. Burns | Department of Politics and Public Administration<\/span>
\nIan Holliday | Department of Politics and Public Administration<\/span>
\nCecilia Cheng | Department of Psychology<\/span>
\nPaul Yip | Department of Social Work and Social Administration<\/span>
\nTarani Chandola | Department of Sociology<\/span>
\nMing Wen | Department of Sociology<\/span><\/p>\n

Single recent year<\/span>
\n<\/span>Wendy Chen | Department of Geography<\/span>
\nPeng Gong | Department of Geography
\nBo Huang| Department of Geography
\n<\/span>Shunlin Liang | Department of Geography<\/span>
\nGeorge Lin | Department of Geography<\/span>
\nLaibao Liu | Department of Geography<\/span>
\nBecky Loo | Department of Geography<\/span>
\nJunxi Qian | Department of Geography<\/span>
\nZhenci Xu | Department of Geography<\/span>
\nYuyu Zhou | Department of Geography<\/span>
\nBenjamin Becker | Department of Psychology<\/span>
\nCecilia Cheng | Department of Psychology<\/span>
\nTatia Lee | Department of Psychology<\/span>
\nRainbow Ho | Department of Social Work and Social Administration<\/span>
\nVivian Lou | Department of Social Work and Social Administration<\/span>
\nTerry Lum | Department of Social Work and Social Administration<\/span>
\nPaul Yip | Department of Social Work and Social Administration<\/span>
\nGuy Abel | Department of Sociology<\/span>
\nTarani Chandola | Department of Sociology<\/span>
\nMing Wen | Department of Sociology<\/span>
\nShuifong Lam | Faculty of Social Sciences<\/span>
\nFu King Wa | Journalism and Media Studies Centre<\/span><\/p>\n

These accolades demonstrate the outstanding caliber of our scholars and their dedication to advancing knowledge and societal progress. We congratulate our Faculty members on these well-deserved recognitions and remain committed to fostering an environment of excellence and innovation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","school_new_categories":[780],"school_news_tag":[],"thought_leadership_category":[],"department_category":[],"class_list":["post-34955","school_news","type-school_news","status-publish","hentry","school_new_categories-awards-achievements"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/school_news\/34955"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/school_news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/school_news"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"school_new_categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/school_new_categories?post=34955"},{"taxonomy":"school_news_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/school_news_tag?post=34955"},{"taxonomy":"thought_leadership_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thought_leadership_category?post=34955"},{"taxonomy":"department_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/department_category?post=34955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}