Professor Wei Zimin selected for the 2023 ‘Highly Cited Chinese Researchers’ list
Updated: Apr 24, 2024

Professor Wei Zimin of the School of Life Sciences at Tianjin Normal University (TNU) has been included on Elsevier's list of "Highly Cited Chinese Researchers" in 2023, which was released on March 27. Elsevier is a Netherlands-based academic publishing company with more than 2,800 top academic journals.

The list is dedicated to systematically showcasing the distribution of talent in the field of scientific research in China. It accurately presents the composition of advantageous disciplines in various institutions and universities, academic influence, and top talents in key technological research and various important fields. It uses the globally authoritative citation and indexing database Scopus as the statistical source for the scientific research achievements of Chinese scholars. The list primarily counts the scientific research achievements published by scholars who are affiliated with institutions on the Chinese mainland and currently employed in China as first authors or corresponding authors.

Being selected for the list means that the scholar's overall academic level and global influence in the field are at a leading level among Chinese scholars in the discipline.

Professor Wei Zimin

Wei Zimin, an associate professor and doctoral supervisor at TNU, is the chief expert for a national key research and development program, a national candidate for the "Hundred, Thousand, and Ten Thousand Talent Project," an expert who has made outstanding contributions to the country and a recipient of special allowances from the State Council of China. His main research focuses on the resource utilization of organic waste composting. He has led over 20 national key projects, and published more than 270 academic papers, with over 130 papers as the first or corresponding author in journals ranked at or above the second quartile by the Chinese Academy of Sciences.



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