The 2025 list of the “World’s Most Influential Scientists,” prepared in collaboration with Stanford University and Elsevier, has been announced. Recognized as one of the world’s most prestigious scientific evaluations, this year’s list includes three academics from Kırşehir Ahi Evran University. Prepared annually by scientists at Stanford University, the study is conducted according to international criteria such as number of publications, number of citations, h-index, patents, and the impact of the journals in which they are published. The study evaluates more than 200,000 scientists worldwide.

Academics are ranked in two separate categories on the World's Most Influential Scientists list: “Career-Long Impact” and “Annual Impact.” Prof. Dr. Ümit Bulut from the Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences was included in the list in the “Career-Long Impact” category. In the “Annual Impact” category, Prof. Dr. Ümit Bulut, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Ateş from the Faculty of Education, and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bekir Saygıner from the Faculty of Science and Letters were also listed.