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In 2025, CityUHK was recognized in 17 research fields that ranked in the top 1% of the ESI. Compared to the 2024 list, Microbiology and Pharmacology & Toxicology have made their debut in the ESI Top 1%. Additionally, five of these research fields have achieved exceptional performance, ranking within the Top 0.1% of ESI Research Fields.
17 Dec 2025 [1 min read] |
The details are shown in the table* below:
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Research Fields |
Rank of CityUHK |
ESI Top Percentiles |
|
MATERIALS SCIENCE |
31/1607 |
Top 0.1% |
|
ENGINEERING |
34/2839 |
Top 0.1% |
|
CHEMISTRY |
148/2179 |
Top 0.1% |
|
COMPUTER SCIENCE |
27/877 |
Top 0.1% |
|
SOCIAL SCIENCES, GENERAL |
208/2446 |
Top 0.1% |
|
PHYSICS |
416/1012 |
Top 1% |
|
ENVIRONMENT/ECOLOGY |
284/2096 |
Top 1% |
|
ECONOMICS & BUSINESS |
110/549 |
Top 1% |
|
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY & GENETICS |
875/1185 |
Top 1% |
|
CLINICAL MEDICINE |
2576/6860 |
Top 1% |
|
BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY |
785/1674 |
Top 1% |
|
GEOSCIENCES |
617/1195 |
Top 1% |
|
PSYCHIATRY/PSYCHOLOGY |
476/1167 |
Top 1% |
|
MATHEMATICS |
142/400 |
Top 1% |
|
PLANT & ANIMAL SCIENCE |
1148/1982 |
Top 1% |
|
MICROBIOLOGY |
776/819 |
Top 1% |
|
PHARMACOLOGY & TOXICOLOGY |
1361/1409 |
Top 1% |
*Based on the data updated in the Essential Science Indicators on November 13, 2025.
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