Faculty

Michael Mendez

Associate Professor, UC Irvine

2,554 citations Google Scholar h-index 15

As of 2026-10-15.

Citations, all74th

Citations, associates85th

h-index, all52nd

h-index, associates59th

Percentile among the associate professors in this dataset, and among all faculty in it.

Total citations recorded by this project, Google Scholar. Up 22% over that span.

Details

Rank: Associate Professor
PhD: 2015, UC Berkeley
Years since PhD: 11
Citations per year: 232
Interests: Climate change, environmental justice, public health, urban planning, environmental policy

Google Scholar profile
OpenAlex author record

OpenAlex, for comparison

Citations: 1,562
h-index: 9
Works: 46

OpenAlex is journal-centric and normally counts fewer citations than Scholar. Shown for context, not used in rankings. Here OpenAlex counts 61% of the Scholar total; across the 735 faculty on this site with both figures, the typical share is 58%.