Dr Jerry O. Adeyemi Recognised Among World's Top 2% of Scientists in 2026 Stanford/Elsevier Report
01 November 2026

Dr Jerry O. Adeyemi has been recognised among the world’s top 2% of scientists in the 2026 Stanford/Elsevier report, marking a significant milestone in his academic and research career.
The recognition reflects his sustained contributions to scientific research, particularly in chemistry, nanotechnology, materials science, and interdisciplinary applications involving sustainable materials, food preservation, and waste valorisation.
In an official congratulatory letter dated 16 October 2026, Professor Refilwe Phaswana-Mafuya, Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Research and Innovation at the University of Johannesburg, commended Dr Adeyemi for his research achievements and contributions to the University’s international research profile.
The letter acknowledged his dedication to advancing knowledge and innovation, as well as his contributions to the broader academic community through research and scholarly engagement.
This recognition provides further encouragement for Dr Adeyemi’s ongoing research, postgraduate mentorship, scientific collaborations, and commitment to developing sustainable, research-driven solutions.
Official Congratulatory Letter
The University of Johannesburg’s official congratulatory letter, dated 16 October 2026, is available upon request.