Science and Technology tops Jordanian universities with 56 researchers among the world's top 2%
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Jordan University of Science and Technology has cemented its research standing locally and internationally, after 56 of its faculty members were included in the list of the world's top 2% of scientists, according to the latest update of the 2026 global database issued by Stanford University in cooperation with the international publishing house "Elsevier". With this achievement, the university continues to top Jordanian universities in the number of researchers included in the list for consecutive years.
This advanced presence reflects the quality of the university's scientific output and the international impact of its research, while highlighting its academic and research competencies capable of competing in various scientific, medical, engineering, and technological disciplines.
This excellence is the fruit of an ongoing institutional vision since the university's establishment that places scientific research and innovation at the core of its mission, invests in academic competencies, and works to provide a stimulating environment for creativity and excellence. Through this, the university also affirms the role of scientific research in addressing national and global challenges, serving the community, and contributing to the achievement of sustainable development.
The university continues to work on developing its research system, expanding its international scientific partnerships, and supporting qualitative research with broad impact; thereby enhancing its competitiveness, cementing its position as a center of scientific excellence and innovation, and contributing to raising Jordan's presence on the global scientific research map.
