September 2026 - Top 2% Scientists

How to Update Your Institute and Research Fields on TOPSCINET (2026)

Changed institutions? Listed under the wrong research field? You can now correct your affiliation, country and fields on your TOPSCINET profile in a few clicks. This year's update replaces typed…

TopAdmin September 28, 2026

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How Researchers Qualify for the Top 2% List

Nobody applies to the Top 2% list, and nobody is nominated. Every researcher with a Scopus author profile is scored automatically on six citation indicators, and those scores decide who…

TopAdmin September 28, 2026

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How to Add Your Photo to Your Top 2% Scientist Certificate

Your Top 2% Scientist certificate looks far more personal with your own photo on it. Adding one on TOPSCINET takes a few minutes, and it's free if your name is…

TopAdmin September 26, 2026

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How to Get Your Top 2% Scientist Certificate on TOPSCINET

If you're on the World's Top 2% Scientists list, you can download an official certificate from TOPSCINET for free. It shows your global rank, your field and subfield, your h-index,…

TopAdmin September 23, 2026

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2026 Top 2% Scientists List Delayed? Why It Hasn’t Been Released Yet

Last updated: September 22, 2026 Status: The 2026 update of the Stanford/Elsevier Top 2% Scientists list has not yet been published on the Elsevier Data Repository. This page will be…

TopAdmin September 22, 2026

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Claim Your Profile on TOPSCINET (2026)

If you’re among the world’s top 2% of scientists and want to claim your profile showcasing your achievements, TOPSCINET (topscinet.com) now provides the platform to claim and manage your profile…

TopAdmin September 18, 2026

Top 2 % Trends and Updates

Top 2% Badge on Google Scholar

TOPSCINET adds a small badge next to a researcher's name on Google Scholar profiles if they are included in Stanford/Elsevier's global Top 2% Scientists list. Install the extension for your…

TopAdmin September 7, 2026

How to Update Your Institute and Research Fields on TOPSCINET (2026)

How Researchers Qualify for the Top 2% List

How to Get Your Top 2% Scientist Certificate on TOPSCINET

2026 Top 2% Scientists List Delayed? Why It Hasn’t Been Released Yet

Claim Your Profile on TOPSCINET (2026)

Top 2% Badge on Google Scholar

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