Congratulations to Prof. Ray, Prof. Haoliang Li, Prof. Guan Nan, and Prof. Shiqi Wang on the World's Top 2% Scientists 2026

CALAS is delighted to celebrate Prof. Ray C. C. Cheung, Prof. Haoliang Li, Prof. Guan Nan, and Prof. Shiqi Wang, who have all been named among the World’s Top 2% Scientists 2026.

The list is compiled by the Stanford University team led by Prof. John P. A. Ioannidis in collaboration with Elsevier. It ranks scientists across all fields using Scopus-indexed citation and authorship indicators, for both career-long and single-year impact.

For Prof. Ray, this recognition follows his inclusion in the 2024 edition of the list. It reflects his sustained research contributions in reconfigurable computing, hardware security, and hardware acceleration. Together with Prof. Li, Prof. Guan, and Prof. Wang, it highlights the strength of the research community around CALAS in intelligent computing and efficient, trustworthy systems.

Congratulations to all four professors on this well-deserved recognition of their outstanding research contributions. Keep up the good news, everyone!