A good kind of 2%-er

Continuing Texas A&M University’s tradition of excellence, six faculty members at Texas A&M College of Dentistry have been recognized among the top 2% of scientists worldwide. The study comes from Stanford University, in a public database of the 100,000 most-cited authors across all scientific fields. The dental school’s six faculty members are recognized for career-long performance, assessed for the impact of their citations from 1996 to 2020. The six faculty are as follows:

Dr. John M. Wright, Diagnostic Science

Dr. Lynne A. Opperman, Biomedical Sciences

Dr. Paul C. Dechow, Biomedical Sciences

Dr. Peter H. Buschang, Orthodontics

Dr. Stephen K. Harrel, Periodontics

Dr. Xiaohua Liu, Biomedical Sciences

Dr. Wright

Dr. Opperman

Dr. Dechow

Dr. Buschang

Dr. Harrel

Dr. L:iu

— Caleb Vierkant