Thirty researchers from the University of Jordan (UJ) were included on Stanford University's World's Top 2, a compilation of the world's most cited researchers.

There were 200,409 scientists from all over the world on this year's list, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.

UJ President Prof. Nathir Obeidat congratulated the researchers and underlined the university's strong commitment to scientific research to further its mission to advance knowledge and better serve local communities.