University, United States
San Jose State University
Statistics
- People here now
- 2
- People ever
- 5
- Citations of current people
- 39,983
- Median h-index of current people
- 28
- Full moves in and out
- 1 in, 2 out
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 Outdated roles can overstate current counts and change ranks.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 2 of the 2 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 5 people shaping AI have worked or studied at San Jose State University, including 2 (40%) here now and 3 with former affiliations. That total covers 2 people with work roles and 3 recorded only as students. Among 3,127 universities, San Jose State University is tied for 617th by all-time people and tied for 351st by current headcount. Policy, ethics and society leads 4 areas of expertise (2 of 5 people with profile topics). Dated work records span from 1983 to 2026. Across dated career transitions, we record 1 full move in and 2 out. The 2 current people with confident OpenAlex records have 39,983 combined citations and a median h-index of 28, led by Richard Duda (38,591 citations).
People here now
Both people with a current role at San Jose State University are researchers. Earlier in their careers, 2 of the 2 held a work role at another organization, most often at University of California, Davis (2).
People with former affiliations
We record 3 people who formerly worked or studied at San Jose State University. 2 of the 3 have a recorded current role at another organization (Hedera, Sonoma State University and The Humanized Internet). The 1 former person with a confident OpenAlex record has 2,277 career citations (h-index 13).
- John P. SullinsNow at Sonoma State University
- Mark Leon
- Monique MorrowNow at The Humanized Internet and Hedera
Posts that include San Jose State University
San Jose State University appears in 2 research posts comparing organizations across AI.
- More people shaping AI studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology than at any other institutionWe estimate where the people shaping AI studied and where their careers led. Massachusetts Institute of Technology leads with 467 former students, including 291 recorded doctorates.
- The company share of AI researchers’ top papers was 31% in 2020–2024 and 8% in 1970–1974We estimate where the people shaping AI worked when their most-cited papers appeared: the company share was 31% in 2020–2024 and 8% in 1970–1974, and Google led all organizations in 2020–2024.