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North America Engineering & Technology Highly Cited Researchers 3.438 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.

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Total 3.438 scientists , Updates every 3 days
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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20
World Rank
United States
12
Country Rank
Stanford University Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Robert Tibshirani
Stanford University Stanford, United States
Engineering & Technology / Biomedical Engineering
Statistics | data science | Machine Learnin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    595,205
  • Last 5 Years
    247,127
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.415
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Rankings

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611
World Rank
United States
238
Country Rank
Yale University Logo
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Mark Gerstein
Yale University New Haven, United States
Engineering & Technology / Biomedical Engineering
Bioinformatic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    250,133
  • Last 5 Years
    92,784
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.371
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Rankings

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716
World Rank
United States
272
Country Rank
University of Texas Austin Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Nicholas A Peppas
University of Texas Austin Austin, United States
Engineering & Technology / Biomedical Engineering
biomaterials | drug delivery | chemical engineering | hydrogels | biomedical engineerin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    235,089
  • Last 5 Years
    77,773
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.331
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Rankings

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720
World Rank
United States
275
Country Rank
Northwestern University Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
John A Rogers
Northwestern University Evanston, United States
Engineering & Technology / Biomedical Engineering
biomedical engineering | materials | medicine | mechanical engineering | electrical engineerin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    234,046
  • Last 5 Years
    108,921
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.465
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Rankings

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1,945
World Rank
United States
841
Country Rank
Oregon Health & Science University Logo
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Joe Gray
Oregon Health & Science University Portland, United States
Engineering & Technology / Biomedical Engineering
Cancer | Imaging | Genomic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    144,300
  • Last 5 Years
    40,668
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.282
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Rankings

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2,099
World Rank
United States
921
Country Rank
Harvard University Logo
85
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Nils Gehlenborg
Harvard University Cambridge, United States
Engineering & Technology / Biomedical Engineering
Biomedical Informatics | Data Visualization | Genomics | Spatial Omics | Bioimagin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    138,895
  • Last 5 Years
    94,762
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.682
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Rankings

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2,200
World Rank
United States
981
Country Rank
Pennington Biomedical Research Center Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Peter Katzmarzyk
Pennington Biomedical Research Center Baton Rouge, United States
Engineering & Technology / Biomedical Engineering

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    135,120
  • Last 5 Years
    75,277
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.557
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Rankings

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3,636
World Rank
United States
1,677
Country Rank
University of California Los Angeles Logo
36
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Richard Casaburi
University of California Los Angeles Los Angeles, United States
Engineering & Technology / Biomedical Engineering
Pulmonary Rehabilitation | Exercise Physiology | COP

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    104,206
  • Last 5 Years
    30,519
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.293
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Rankings

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3,808
World Rank
United States
1,746
Country Rank
Pennington Biomedical Research Center Logo
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Eric Ravussin
Pennington Biomedical Research Center Baton Rouge, United States
Engineering & Technology / Biomedical Engineering
Obesity Energy Expenditure Caloric restrictio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    101,538
  • Last 5 Years
    32,541
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.320
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Rankings

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4,110
World Rank
United States
1,892
Country Rank
Ohio State University Logo
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Timothy E Hewett
Ohio State University Columbus, United States
Engineering & Technology / Biomedical Engineering
Biophysics & Biomechanics | Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Research | Orthopedic Surgery | PM&R | Physiology & Biomedical Engineerin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    97,102
  • Last 5 Years
    40,708
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.419
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Rankings

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4,320
World Rank
United States
1,987
Country Rank
University of Pennsylvania Logo
28
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Christos Davatzikos
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, United States
Engineering & Technology / Biomedical Engineering
medical image analysis | machine learning in medical imagin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    94,122
  • Last 5 Years
    54,194
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.576
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Rankings

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4,581
World Rank
United States
2,113
Country Rank
Scripps Research Institute Logo
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Steven Steinhubl
Scripps Research Institute La Jolla, United States
Engineering & Technology / Biomedical Engineering
Digital Medicin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    90,812
  • Last 5 Years
    39,407
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.434
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Rankings

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4,621
World Rank
Canada
169
Country Rank
McGill University Logo
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
D Louis Collins
McGill University Montréal, Canada
Engineering & Technology / Biomedical Engineering
medical image processing | MRI | neurology | Alzheimer | multiple sclerosi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    90,311
  • Last 5 Years
    38,293
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.424
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Rankings

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4,831
World Rank
United States
2,229
Country Rank
Harvard University Logo
175
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Shamil Sunyaev
Harvard University Cambridge, United States
Engineering & Technology / Biomedical Engineering
Human genetics | population and evolutionary genetics | computational biolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    87,925
  • Last 5 Years
    34,704
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.395
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Rankings

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5,239
World Rank
United States
2,417
Country Rank
Vanderbilt University Logo
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Paul A Harris
Vanderbilt University Nashville, United States
Engineering & Technology / Biomedical Engineering
informatics | data management | clinical and translational researc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    84,000
  • Last 5 Years
    67,216
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.800
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Rankings

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5,550
World Rank
United States
2,554
Country Rank
Columbia University New York Logo
51
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Kam W Leong
Columbia University New York New York, United States
Engineering & Technology / Biomedical Engineering
biomaterials | drug and gene delivery | tissue engineering | photonic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    81,136
  • Last 5 Years
    30,158
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.372
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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5,686
World Rank
United States
2,611
Country Rank
Boston University Logo
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Christopher S Chen
Boston University Boston, United States
Engineering & Technology / Biomedical Engineering
Systems Mechanobiology | Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine | Adhesion Biolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    80,070
  • Last 5 Years
    27,695
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.346
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Rankings

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5,725
World Rank
United States
2,633
Country Rank
Duke University Logo
44
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
William E Kraus
Duke University Durham, United States
Engineering & Technology / Biomedical Engineering
Biomedical researc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    79,801
  • Last 5 Years
    34,824
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.436
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Rankings

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5,740
World Rank
United States
2,642
Country Rank
Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
James Bradner
Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research Bhubaneswar, United States
Engineering & Technology / Biomedical Engineering
Chemical Biology | Chromatin Biology | Cancer Biology | Targeted Protein Degradation | Drug Discover

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    79,678
  • Last 5 Years
    34,475
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.433
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Rankings

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6,733
World Rank
United States
3,090
Country Rank
Harvard University Logo
244
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Charles Lin
Harvard University Cambridge, United States
Engineering & Technology / Biomedical Engineering
biomedical optics | intravital microscopy | hematopoietic stem cell

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    72,299
  • Last 5 Years
    24,981
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.346
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Rankings

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6,810
World Rank
United States
3,130
Country Rank
Stanford University Logo
154
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Manuel A Rivas
Stanford University Stanford, United States
Engineering & Technology / Biomedical Engineering
Human Genetics | Statistics & Optimization | Therapeutics | AI | Biobank

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    71,871
  • Last 5 Years
    38,667
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.538
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Rankings

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6,962
World Rank
United States
3,200
Country Rank
M D Anderson Cancer Center University of Texas Logo
31
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Shiyun Ling
M D Anderson Cancer Center University of Texas Houston, United States
Engineering & Technology / Biomedical Engineering
Biomedical Scienc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    70,853
  • Last 5 Years
    54,384
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.768
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Rankings

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7,166
World Rank
United States
3,292
Country Rank
Northwestern University Logo
27
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Mark Johnson
Northwestern University Evanston, United States
Engineering & Technology / Biomedical Engineering
fluid mechanics | cellular mechanics | glaucom

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    69,496
  • Last 5 Years
    21,346
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.307
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Rankings

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7,268
World Rank
Canada
268
Country Rank
University of Toronto Logo
44
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Kullervo Hynynen
University of Toronto Toronto, Canada
Engineering & Technology / Biomedical Engineering
Biomedical Ultrasound | Ultrasound | HIFU | MRI. Imagin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    68,910
  • Last 5 Years
    27,021
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.392
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Rankings

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7,914
World Rank
United States
3,653
Country Rank
Boston University Logo
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Cassandra L Smith
Boston University Boston, United States
Engineering & Technology / Biomedical Engineering
Plant Pathology | Biosecurit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    65,274
  • Last 5 Years
    32,506
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.498
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