Dr. Joan Solà Peracaula, full professor of theoretical physics at ICCUB, has been distinguished among the Highly Ranked Scholars by ScholarGPS for his academic contributions both in the last five years period and as Highly Ranked Scholar in the lifetime category.
ScholarGPS celebrates Highly Ranked Scholars for their exceptional performance in various fields and specialties. On this occasion, the selection committee highlighted Dr. Solà’s prolific publication record, significant impact, and outstanding quality of scholarly contributions.
The ScholarGPS platform evaluates scholars based on their productivity (number of publications), impact (citations), and quality (h-index). Their extensive database categorizes over 200 million scholarly publications into 14 broad fields, 177 disciplines, and more than 350,000 specialties.
 Highly Ranked Scholars™, such as Dr. Solà, are identified through rigorous analysis of over 30 million detailed scholar profiles. The rankings consider lifetime or recent five-year activity, appropriately weighting each publication and citation while excluding self-citations. This meticulous approach ensures that only the most influential and high-quality scholars are recognized.
 Dr. Solà’s remarkable achievement during the evaluation period underscores his significant contributions to the scientific community. The ICCUB congratulates Dr. Solà on this prestigious recognition and looks forward to his continued advancements in the field of cosmology.
 For further information, please visit the Institute of Cosmos Sciences of the University of Barcelona (ICCUB) website.