University, United States
Weill Cornell Medicine
Part of Cornell University.
Statistics
- People here now
- 3
- People ever
- 5
- Citations of current people
- 24,926
- Median h-index of current people
- 42
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 Outdated roles can overstate current counts and change ranks.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 5 people shaping AI have worked or studied at Weill Cornell Medicine, including 3 (60%) here now and 2 with former affiliations. As part of Cornell University, Weill Cornell Medicine accounts for 5 of its 225 all-time people (2%) and 3 of its 66 current people (5%). Among 3,127 universities, the group is tied for 262nd on current people and tied for 617th on all-time people. Science, health and biology leads 3 areas of expertise (3 of 5 people with profile topics), and researchers make up 3 of the 3 people here now (100%). In dated work stints through 2025, active headcount peaked at 3 people in 2015–2017 and stood at 1 in 2025.
A summary of current people at Weill Cornell Medicine. It shows roles, affiliations, profile topics and birth countries known for 0 people. The median birth year uses 1 person.
Role categories
- Research3
Current affiliations
- Weill Cornell Medicine3
Top profile topics
- medical imaging2
- clinical ai1
- computer vision1
- deep learning1
- discrete optimization1
Birth countries
Known for 0 of 3 people now.
No birth countries are recorded.
Median birth year
1963 (1 person)
Source: People of Superintelligence profiles, current career records and recorded birthplaces, as of 22 October 2026.
Data table
| Measure | Value | People |
|---|---|---|
| Role | Research | 3 |
| Current affiliation | Weill Cornell Medicine | 3 |
| Profile topic | medical imaging | 2 |
| Profile topic | clinical ai | 1 |
| Profile topic | computer vision | 1 |
| Profile topic | deep learning | 1 |
| Profile topic | discrete optimization | 1 |
| Birth country coverage | 0 of 3 people now | 0 |
| Median birth year | 1963 | 1 |
The annual headcount series runs through 2025 (1 active work stint); the 3 people here now also include 1 who started in 2026. Today, 2 of the 2 people formerly at Weill Cornell Medicine have a recorded current affiliation elsewhere (2 at universities).
A stacked column chart of our yearly estimates at Weill Cornell Medicine from 2015 to 2025. Each person counts once in each year with an active work stint.
Source: People of Superintelligence dated career stints, as of 22 October 2026.
Data table
| Year | Other | People |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3 | 3 |
| 2016 | 3 | 3 |
| 2017 | 3 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 |
Compared with peer universities, Weill Cornell Medicine ranks higher on current headcount (tied for 262nd of 3,127) than on all-time headcount (tied for 617th); 3 of its 5 all-time people (60%) hold a current role here. Across work histories (excluding degrees), 5 of the 5 people who have worked at Weill Cornell Medicine (100%) also held a work role at another organization, connecting Weill Cornell Medicine to 18 peer institutions. The 1 current person with a confident OpenAlex author record (Ramin Zabih) has 24,926 citations and an h-index of 42 (tied for 605th among 860 counted universities).
A table compares Weill Cornell Medicine 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
People ever
5 people
Combined h-index of people now
42 across 1 person
Source: People of Superintelligence organization membership and confident OpenAlex statistics, as of 22 October 2026.
Data table
| Measure | Value | All organizations | Same type |
|---|---|---|---|
| People now | 3 | tied for 395th of 8,827 | tied for 262nd of 3,127 |
| People ever | 5 | tied for 925th of 8,827 | tied for 617th of 3,127 |
| Combined h-index of people now | 42 (1 person) | tied for 1,074th of 1,834 | tied for 605th of 860 |
People here now
All 3 people with a current role at Weill Cornell Medicine are researchers. Earlier in their careers, 3 of the 3 held a work role at another organization, most often at Cornell University (2) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (2). 1 current person also holds a concurrent affiliation outside Weill Cornell Medicine.
People with former affiliations
We record 2 people who formerly worked or studied at Weill Cornell Medicine. 2 of the 2 have a recorded current role at another organization (Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine, Hackensack University Medical Center and Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai). Across the 2 former people with confident OpenAlex records, combined career citations total 36,855 (median h-index 61.5).
- Ashutosh TewariNow at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
- Michael D. StifelmanNow at Hackensack University Medical Center and Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine