Three USF Sarasota-Manatee campus professors among worldâs top researchers Left to Right: Faizan Ali, James Unnever, and Thomas Becker. (Source: USF Sarasota-Manatee) By ABC7 Staff | December 10, 2020 at 4:09 PM EST - Updated December 10 at 4:09 PM
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Three professors from the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee campus â Faizan Ali, Thomas Becker and James Unnever â have been included in a database of the top 160,000 scientists worldwide, placing them among the elite in their fields across all disciplines. The database, created by researchers at Stanford University, assessed scientists based on their research citations.
Based on 2019 citations alone, Ali ranked in the top 31 percent of researchers worldwide in the field of âSport, Leisure and Tourismâ and among the top 19 percent of scientists in the dataset; Becker ranked in the top 1.25 percent in âBusiness and Managementâ globally and the top 11.6 percent