We are pleased to announce that Prof. Alex Jen, Prof. Yun Hau Ng, Prof. Angus Yip, and Prof. Xiaoling Zhang have been awarded the Clarivate Highly Cited Researchers Award for 2022.

This prestigious award recognises scientists and social scientists who have demonstrated a significant impact in their respective fields. To be named as Highly Cited Researchers, individuals must belong to the top 1% of researchers in the world who have published multiple highly cited papers. In 2022, a total of 6,938 researchers from 69 countries and regions were conferred with this honour.

Clarivate recently held an award ceremony at City University of Hong Kong (CityU) on 29 March to commend 29 CityU scholars for their achievement in being named Highly Cited Researchers. This achievement placed CityU 50^th in the world in this citation ranking. By faculty size, CityU leads Hong Kong and Asia with the highest percentage of the world's most Highly Cited Researchers.

The School of Energy and Environment (SEE) is proud to have over 10% of faculty members named as Highly Cited Researchers. We congratulate Prof. Alex Jen, Prof. Yun Hau Ng, Prof. Angus Yip, and Prof. Xiaoling Zhang on their outstanding accomplishment and recognition of their impactful contributions.

For more details, please refer to the CityU News.