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6 El Paso researchers rank among the world’s top 2% of scientists
Summary by The El Paso Editorial Desk Gabrielle Lopez , as published by KVIA ABC-7
· June 22, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The recognition comes from the Stanford-Elsevier Top 2% Scientists List, which evaluates research impact across 22 scientific fields.
Researchers from El Paso have been recognized for their scientific contributions. A total of six faculty members from Texas Tech Health El Paso have been named among the world's top scientists. Their work spans several key areas, including diabetes, heart disease, and cancer.
The recognition comes from the Stanford-Elsevier Top 2% Scientists List, which evaluates research impact across 22 scientific fields. Further details about the recognized scientists and their achievements can be found through Texas Tech Health El Paso or the original report from KVIA ABC-7.
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Category: local Published: June 22, 2026 Source: KVIA ABC-7 Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Researchers from El Paso have been recognized for their scientific contributions. A total of six faculty members from Texas Tech Health El Paso have been named among the world's top scientists. Their…
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