Our Department’s Researcher Among the World’s Top 2% of Scientists!

We are proud to announce that Dr. Szabolcs Fischer, a researcher at the Department of Transport Infrastructure and Water Resources Engineering at Széchenyi István University, has been included in Stanford University’s 2026 ranking of the world’s top 2% of scientists.

The internationally recognised ranking identifies the world’s most influential researchers based on scientific citations and other bibliometric indicators. This year, 12 researchers from Széchenyi István University were included in the ranking assessing scientific impact in 2025.

We are especially delighted that Dr. Szabolcs Fischer is among these internationally recognised scientists. This outstanding achievement highlights not only the international recognition of his individual research contributions but also the quality and significance of the scientific activities carried out at our Department.

The success of Széchenyi István University’s researchers also reflects the institution’s continuously growing international scientific presence and commitment to research excellence.

We warmly congratulate Dr. Szabolcs Fischer on this prestigious achievement and wish him continued success in his research career!

Read the full article on the University’s official website:

https://admissions.sze.hu/twelve-sze-researchers-named-among-world-s-top-scientists-in-stanford-s-2026-ranking