University, Canada

Lassonde School of Engineering

Part of York University.

Statistics

People here now
3
People ever
3
Citations of current people
16,483
Median h-index of current people
56

Our research follows 7,547 researchers, builders, lab leaders and public voices through cited biographies. Missing career records can lower counts. Outdated roles can overstate current counts and change ranks. Citation figures count 1 of the 3 people here now. People whose OpenAlex record may be incomplete or mixed are left out. Publication numbers from OpenAlex, as of 22 October 2026. Career and profile data as of 22 October 2026.

We estimate that 3 people shaping AI have worked at Lassonde School of Engineering, and all 3 hold current roles here. As part of York University, Lassonde School of Engineering accounts for 3 of its 14 all-time people (21%) and 3 of its 6 current people (50%). Among 3,127 universities, the group is tied for 262nd on current people and tied for 810th on all-time people. The 3 people with profile topics span 3 areas of expertise (1 each), and researchers make up 3 of the 3 people here now (100%). Dated work records span from 2014 to 2026.

Researchers make up 3 of the 3 people here now (100%).Roles, current affiliations, profile topics, and recorded birth countries (1 known) and birth years (1 known) for the 3 people here now.

A summary of current people at Lassonde School of Engineering. It shows roles, affiliations, profile topics and birth countries known for 1 person. The median birth year uses 1 person.

Role categories

  • Research3

Current affiliations

  • Lassonde School of Engineering3

Top profile topics

  • ai fairness1
  • clinical AI1
  • computer vision1
  • health informatics1
  • machine learning1

Birth countries

Known for 1 of 3 people now.

  • Canada1

Median birth year

1952 (1 person)

Source: People of Superintelligence profiles, current career records and recorded birthplaces, as of 22 October 2026.

Data table
MeasureValuePeople
RoleResearch3
Current affiliationLassonde School of Engineering3
Profile topicai fairness1
Profile topicclinical AI1
Profile topiccomputer vision1
Profile topichealth informatics1
Profile topicmachine learning1
Birth countryCanada1
Birth country coverage1 of 3 people now1
Median birth year19521

Compared with peer universities, Lassonde School of Engineering ranks higher on current headcount (tied for 262nd of 3,127) than on all-time headcount (tied for 810th); 3 of its 3 all-time people (100%) hold a current role here. Across work histories (excluding degrees), 3 of the 3 people who have worked at Lassonde School of Engineering (100%) also held a work role at another organization, connecting Lassonde School of Engineering to 8 peer institutions. The 1 current person with a confident OpenAlex author record (John Tsotsos) has 16,483 citations and an h-index of 56 (tied for 510th among 860 counted universities).

Among 3,127 universities, Lassonde School of Engineering is tied for 262nd on current people (3) and tied for 810th on all-time people (3).Standing across all organizations and organizations of the same type on current people, all-time people and combined h-index of current people. Ties share a rank.

A table compares Lassonde School of Engineering with 8827 organizations and 3127 organizations of the same type for current people, people ever and combined h-index where available.

People now

3 people

tied for 395th of 8,827 organizationstied for 262nd of 3,127 universities

People ever

3 people

tied for 1,291st of 8,827 organizationstied for 810th of 3,127 universities

Combined h-index of people now

56 across 1 person

tied for 856th of 1,834 organizationstied for 510th of 860 universities

Source: People of Superintelligence organization membership and confident OpenAlex statistics, as of 22 October 2026.

Data table
MeasureValueAll organizationsSame type
People now3tied for 395th of 8,827tied for 262nd of 3,127
People ever3tied for 1,291st of 8,827tied for 810th of 3,127
Combined h-index of people now56 (1 person)tied for 856th of 1,834tied for 510th of 860
York University shares the largest career overlap with Lassonde School of Engineering, at 3 of 3 people with work records elsewhere.Organizations where people with work records at Lassonde School of Engineering also worked at any time in their careers (3 people across 8 organizations; degrees excluded).

A ranked chart shows 5 organizations with people who also have work records at Lassonde School of Engineering. Each count is a distinct person with work stints at both organizations.

Source: People of Superintelligence affiliations and work stints, as of 22 October 2026.

Data table

People here now

All 3 people with a current role at Lassonde School of Engineering are researchers. Earlier in their careers, 3 of the 3 held a work role at another organization, most often at University of Toronto (2). Outside degrees among current people come most often from University of Toronto (2). 2 current people also hold a concurrent affiliation outside Lassonde School of Engineering.