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Highly Cited Researchers

Europe Highly Cited Researchers 1.157 Scientists Citation Rankings - 2026

See how widely and consistently research is cited with real-time citation rankings.
Covering 2.6 million scientists, this list evaluates both total and last 5 years’ citation counts to measure scientific influence and highlight Highly Cited Researchers.
Built on transparency, it also addresses unethical practices and encourages reporting of violations. Compare results across 13 fields and 221 disciplines.

* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,490
World Rank
113
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    162,952
  • Last 5 Years
    94,941
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.583
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,495
World Rank
114
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Medical and Health Sciences / Psychiatry
Medicine | genetics | neuroscience | biochemistry | psychiatr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    162,599
  • Last 5 Years
    73,793
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.454
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,752
World Rank
146
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Natural Sciences / Physics
Gravitational waves and cosmolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    152,044
  • Last 5 Years
    99,457
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.654
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,960
World Rank
169
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    143,527
  • Last 5 Years
    96,196
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.670
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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2,140
World Rank
182
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Natural Sciences / Physics
Gravitational Physics | Gravitational Waves | Black Holes | Neutron Star

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    137,212
  • Last 5 Years
    90,851
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.662
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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2,653
World Rank
219
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Human molecular genetics and genomic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    122,757
  • Last 5 Years
    46,227
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.377
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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4,788
World Rank
400
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Natural Sciences / Physics
Soft Condensed Matter | Density Functional Theory | Gravitational Waves | LIG

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    88,211
  • Last 5 Years
    60,424
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.685
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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5,016
World Rank
426
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Medical and Health Sciences / Psychiatry
genetics | bipolar disorder | psychosis | psychiatr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    85,917
  • Last 5 Years
    30,742
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.358
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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5,325
World Rank
458
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    83,024
  • Last 5 Years
    25,610
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.308
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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5,802
World Rank
503
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    78,995
  • Last 5 Years
    28,549
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.361
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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5,976
World Rank
521
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Others
genetics | statistics | neurodegenerative disorder

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    77,611
  • Last 5 Years
    43,227
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.557
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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7,260
World Rank
631
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Others
immunology | atherosclerosi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    68,852
  • Last 5 Years
    18,836
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.274
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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7,819
World Rank
682
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Others
Organisational Change and Leadershi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    65,610
  • Last 5 Years
    29,402
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.448
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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8,118
World Rank
718
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Medical and Health Sciences / Psychiatry
Postpartum Psychosis | Perinatal Psychiatry | Bipolar Disorde

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    64,160
  • Last 5 Years
    29,287
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.456
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Rankings

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9,702
World Rank
875
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Medical and Health Sciences / Psychiatry
Psychiatry | Schizophrenia | Cognition | Genetics | Pharmacogenetic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    57,351
  • Last 5 Years
    40,417
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.705
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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12,360
World Rank
1,129
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Others
Developmental biology | Neurobiology | Stem cells | Growth factor

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    49,191
  • Last 5 Years
    5,077
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.103
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Rankings

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13,130
World Rank
1,204
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Social Sciences / Psychology
MRI | Tissue Microstructure | Diffusio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    47,430
  • Last 5 Years
    17,179
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.362
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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13,273
World Rank
1,219
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    47,093
  • Last 5 Years
    11,518
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.245
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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13,358
World Rank
1,228
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    46,914
  • Last 5 Years
    16,330
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.348
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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13,271
World Rank
1,218
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    47,095
  • Last 5 Years
    8,639
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.183
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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13,158
World Rank
1,208
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Others
Physiology | Cell Biology | Gastroenterolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    47,324
  • Last 5 Years
    15,774
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.333
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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15,602
World Rank
1,410
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Conservation Biology | Molecular Ecology | Genomics | Genetics | Evolutio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    42,688
  • Last 5 Years
    16,805
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.394
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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15,993
World Rank
1,439
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    42,032
  • Last 5 Years
    14,799
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.352
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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16,475
World Rank
1,502
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Others
Science studies | science and technology studies | expertise | sociolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    41,292
  • Last 5 Years
    10,397
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.252
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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17,370
World Rank
1,578
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    39,917
  • Last 5 Years
    9,560
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.239
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