Shanghai Jiao Tong University

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Global Influence
University in Shanghai, China

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About Shanghai Jiao Tong University

According to Wikipedia, Shanghai Jiao Tong University is a public comprehensive university located in Shanghai, China. The university is affiliated with the Ministry of Education of China. The university was established on April 8, 1896 as Nanyang Public School by an imperial edict. The university is part of the Double First Class University Plan, Project 985, and Project 211. The university underwent a number of reformations and gained its current name in 1959. Shanghai Second Medical University was merged into the university on July 18, 2005. It is a member of the C9 League.

What Is Shanghai Jiao Tong University Known For?

Shanghai Jiao Tong University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

Shanghai Jiao Tong University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much Shanghai Jiao Tong University's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence

Engineering
#54
World Rank
#70
Historical Rank

Shanghai Jiao Tong University ranks #54 worldwide for influence in Engineering.

Electrical Engineering
#40
World Rank
#37
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Mechanical Engineering
#34
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#35
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Civil Engineering
#33
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#34
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engineering Degrees
Education
#88
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#92
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Shanghai Jiao Tong University ranks #88 worldwide for influence in Education.

Higher Education
#30
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#30
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Secondary Education
#664
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#664
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Pedagogy
#380
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#356
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education Degrees
Business
#106
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#106
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Shanghai Jiao Tong University ranks #106 worldwide for influence in Business.

Management
#90
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#90
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Finance
#116
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#116
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International Business
#9
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#9
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business Degrees
Medical
#89
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#94
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Shanghai Jiao Tong University ranks #89 worldwide for influence in Medical.

Mental Health
#30
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#30
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Pharmacology
#33
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#36
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Surgery
#195
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#197
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medicine Degrees
Computer Science
#110
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#111
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Shanghai Jiao Tong University ranks #110 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.

Programming
#55
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#55
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Artificial Intelligence
#142
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#141
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Information Technology
#84
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#84
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computer-science Degrees
Mathematics
#195
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#247
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Shanghai Jiao Tong University ranks #195 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.

Applied Mathematics
#56
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#57
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Statistics
#237
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#246
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Geometry
#194
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#204
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math Degrees
Biology
#236
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#264
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Shanghai Jiao Tong University ranks #236 worldwide for influence in Biology.

Molecular Biology
#92
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#92
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Genetics
#117
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#127
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Agriculture
#217
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#218
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biology Degrees
Physics
#175
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#206
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Shanghai Jiao Tong University ranks #175 worldwide for influence in Physics.

Particle Physics
#72
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#76
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Nuclear Physics
#152
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#163
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Astronomy
#391
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#417
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physics Degrees
Political Science
#239
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#249
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Shanghai Jiao Tong University ranks #239 worldwide for influence in Political Science.

Government
#129
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#129
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Public Policy
#309
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#309
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Human Rights
#834
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#837
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political-science Degrees
Communications
#321
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#346
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Shanghai Jiao Tong University ranks #321 worldwide for influence in Communications.

Journalism
#625
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#633
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Linguistics
#595
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#611
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Grammar
#1106
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#1106
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communications Degrees
Religious Studies
#139
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#161
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Shanghai Jiao Tong University ranks #139 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.

Ministry
#38
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#38
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Theology
#431
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#464
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Buddhism
#481
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#481
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religious-studies-hub Degrees
Chemistry
#125
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#167
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Shanghai Jiao Tong University ranks #125 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.

Chemical Engineering
#38
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#40
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Organic Chemistry
#137
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#151
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Nanotechnology
#102
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#102
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chemistry Degrees
Economics
#214
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#231
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Shanghai Jiao Tong University ranks #214 worldwide for influence in Economics.

Labor Economics
#67
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#67
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International Economics
#234
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#234
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Taxation
#538
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#538
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economics Degrees
Law
#384
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#395
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Shanghai Jiao Tong University ranks #384 worldwide for influence in Law.

Jurisprudence
#146
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#149
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International Law
#530
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#553
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Property Law
#206
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#206
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History
#369
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#381
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Shanghai Jiao Tong University ranks #369 worldwide for influence in History.

Modern History
#307
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#307
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Asian History
#52
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#52
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World History
#426
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#426
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history Degrees
Literature
#506
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#559
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Shanghai Jiao Tong University ranks #506 worldwide for influence in Literature.

Writing
#844
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#866
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Mythology
#331
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#332
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Philology
#592
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#594
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literature Degrees
Earth Sciences
#121
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#147
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Shanghai Jiao Tong University ranks #121 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.

Environmental Science
#10
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#10
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Geography
#410
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#424
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Hydrology
#15
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#15
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earth-science Degrees
Philosophy
#513
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#570
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Shanghai Jiao Tong University ranks #513 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.

Ethics
#397
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#399
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Aesthetics
#182
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#183
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Anarchism
#50
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#51
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philosophy Degrees
Psychology
#489
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#512
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Shanghai Jiao Tong University ranks #489 worldwide for influence in Psychology.

Counseling
#156
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#156
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Social Psychology
#202
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#202
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Cognitive Science
#309
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#309
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psychology Degrees
Sociology
#394
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#408
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Shanghai Jiao Tong University ranks #394 worldwide for influence in Sociology.

Urban Studies
#302
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#302
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Gender Studies
#854
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#854
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sociology Degrees
Anthropology
#561
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#579
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Shanghai Jiao Tong University ranks #561 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.

Population Geography
#18
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#18
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Social Anthropology
#248
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#251
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Cultural Anthropology
#364
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#371
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anthropology Degrees
Criminal Justice
#588
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#592
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Shanghai Jiao Tong University ranks #588 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.

Criminology
#254
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#259
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Policing
#534
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#534
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Law Enforcement
#2114
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#2114
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criminal-justice Degrees
Nursing
#666
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#666
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Shanghai Jiao Tong University ranks #666 worldwide for influence in Nursing.

nursing Degrees
Social Work
#344
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#345
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Shanghai Jiao Tong University ranks #344 worldwide for influence in Social Work.

Gerontology
#85
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#85
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Substance Abuse
#244
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#244
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Empowerment
#635
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#635
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social-work Degrees

Who Are Shanghai Jiao Tong University's Most Influential Alumni?

Shanghai Jiao Tong University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Engineering, Education, and Medical. Here are some of Shanghai Jiao Tong University's most famous alumni:

Wu Wenjun
Wu Wenjun
A Chinese mathematician .
Shang-Hua Teng
A Chinese-American computer scientist .
Mao Yushi
Mao Yushi
A Chinese economist.
Hu Yaobang
A Chinese politician , former General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party.
Reynold Xin
A Computer scientist and engineer.
Xu Guangxian
A Chinese chemist.
T. Tony Cai
T. Tony Cai
A Statistician.
Dai Yi
A Chinese historian.
Xia Peisu
Xia Peisu
A Chinese computer scientist .
Li Xiannian
A 3rd President of the People's Republic of China .
Qian Xuesen
Qian Xuesen
A Chinese rocket scientist .
Hung-Chang Lin
An American electronics engineer .

Who Are Shanghai Jiao Tong University's Most Influential Faculty?

Shanghai Jiao Tong University's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Engineering, Education, and Medical. Here are some of Shanghai Jiao Tong University's most famous faculty:

Zhiwei Yun
A Chinese mathematician.
Manuel Pérez García
A Spanish academic.
Tan Chin Hwee
A Singaporean writer.
Shanhui Fan
An Electrical engineer.
Fan Chunhai
A Chemistry researcher.
Wolfgang Parak
A German physicist.
Stephen A. Cusack
Stephen A. Cusack
A Head of the European Molecular Biology Laboratory Outstation in Grenoble..
Nele De Belie
A Researcher.
Shi Yuguang
A Chinese mathematician.
Alexander Heger
A Researcher.
Capucine Picard
A Researcher.
Giovanni Palmisano
A Researcher .