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Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering Highly Cited Researchers 626 Scientists Citation in Canada 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.
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Total 626 scientists , 285 institution , Updates every 3 days
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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13,274
World Rank
Canada
513
Country Rank
University of Saskatchewan Logo
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Jeffrey J Mcdonnell
University of Saskatchewan Saskatoon, Canada
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
Hydrology | Isotope Hydrology | Ecohydrology | Forest Hydrology | Geomorpholog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    46,976
  • Last 5 Years
    18,952
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.403
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Rankings

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13,565
World Rank
Canada
526
Country Rank
University of Saskatchewan Logo
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Js Famiglietti
University of Saskatchewan Saskatoon, Canada
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
Hydrology | Remote Sensing | Global Water Cycle | Groundwater Sustainability | Water Securit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    46,355
  • Last 5 Years
    25,592
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.552
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Rankings

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15,098
World Rank
Canada
590
Country Rank
University of Alberta Logo
37
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
TY Gan
University of Alberta Edmonton, Canada
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
Hydrology | Hydroclimatology | climate | cryosphere | climate chang

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    43,423
  • Last 5 Years
    28,291
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.652
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Rankings

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15,682
World Rank
Canada
616
Country Rank
University of Saskatchewan Logo
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Martyn Clark
University of Saskatchewan Saskatoon, Canada
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    42,440
  • Last 5 Years
    23,701
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.558
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Rankings

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24,304
World Rank
Canada
987
Country Rank
McGill University Logo
86
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Bernhard Lehner
McGill University Montréal, Canada
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
Global Hydrology | Ecohydrology | Hydrology | Freshwater Conservation | GI

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    31,997
  • Last 5 Years
    19,318
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.604
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Rankings

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24,942
World Rank
Canada
1,004
Country Rank
Concordia University Montréal Logo
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Fariborz Haghighat
Concordia University Montréal Montréal, Canada
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
Energy and Environment | Indoor Air Qualit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    31,447
  • Last 5 Years
    19,876
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.632
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Rankings

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26,466
World Rank
Canada
1,068
Country Rank
University of Saskatchewan Logo
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
John Pomeroy
University of Saskatchewan Saskatoon, Canada
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
snow | hydrology | prediction | climate | cold region

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    30,230
  • Last 5 Years
    13,298
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.440
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Rankings

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27,160
World Rank
Canada
1,097
Country Rank
Université de Sherbrooke Logo
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Brahim Benmokrane
Université de Sherbrooke Sherbrooke, Canada
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
Civil/Structural Engineering | FRP Reinforcement | Concrete Structures Reinforced with FRP | Experimental/Analytical/Design of FRP

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    29,749
  • Last 5 Years
    17,976
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.604
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Rankings

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28,803
World Rank
Canada
1,167
Country Rank
University of British Columbia Logo
129
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Nemkumar Nemy Banthia
University of British Columbia Vancouver, Canada
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
concrete | sensing | impact | fracture | fiber reinforcemen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    28,615
  • Last 5 Years
    16,266
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.568
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Rankings

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34,037
World Rank
Canada
1,395
Country Rank
University of Victoria British Columbia Logo
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Tom Gleeson
University of Victoria British Columbia Victoria, Canada
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
hydrogeology | hydrology | structural geology | water resources | geochemistr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    25,495
  • Last 5 Years
    20,078
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.788
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Rankings

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40,626
World Rank
Canada
1,698
Country Rank
INRS - Centre Eau Terre Environnement Logo
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Taha Bmj Ouarda
INRS - Centre Eau Terre Environnement Quebec, Canada
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
hydrology | climatology | statistics | environmental modelin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    22,502
  • Last 5 Years
    10,026
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.446
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Rankings

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43,228
World Rank
Canada
1,811
Country Rank
University of Toronto Logo
248
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Frank Vecchio
University of Toronto Toronto, Canada
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
Concrete structures | analysis | assessment | desig

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    21,536
  • Last 5 Years
    7,415
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.344
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Rankings

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46,795
World Rank
Canada
1,997
Country Rank
University of Waterloo Logo
70
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Carl Haas
University of Waterloo Waterloo, Canada
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
construction | infrastructur

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    20,307
  • Last 5 Years
    10,041
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.494
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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48,404
World Rank
Canada
2,064
Country Rank
McGill University Logo
183
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Stuart Savage
McGill University Montréal, Canada
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    19,811
  • Last 5 Years
    3,939
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.199
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Rankings

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48,479
World Rank
Canada
2,066
Country Rank
Toronto Metropolitan University Logo
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Khandaker Anwar Hossain
Toronto Metropolitan University Toronto, Canada
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
Structures and Material

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    19,793
  • Last 5 Years
    11,536
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.583
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Rankings

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52,713
World Rank
Canada
2,238
Country Rank
University of Victoria British Columbia Logo
34
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Chris Kennedy
University of Victoria British Columbia Victoria, Canada
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
Biophysical economics | sustainable cities | sustainable infrastructure | industrial ecology | deep decarbonizatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    18,618
  • Last 5 Years
    7,972
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.428
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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52,750
World Rank
Canada
2,241
Country Rank
Western University Canada Logo
86
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Slobodan P Simonovic
Western University Canada London, Canada
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
Water Resources System

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    18,609
  • Last 5 Years
    6,466
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.347
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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55,283
World Rank
Canada
2,358
Country Rank
University of British Columbia Logo
272
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Kasun Hewage
University of British Columbia Vancouver, Canada
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
Life cycle thinking | Smart energy | Green construction | Construction management | Energy polic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    17,963
  • Last 5 Years
    13,668
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.761
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Rankings

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59,812
World Rank
Canada
2,559
Country Rank
Toronto Metropolitan University Logo
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Mohamed Lachemi
Toronto Metropolitan University Toronto, Canada
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
Concrete Structures | Sustainable Construction Materials | High Performance Concrete | Self-Healin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    16,927
  • Last 5 Years
    10,013
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.592
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Rankings

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62,903
World Rank
Canada
2,694
Country Rank
University of Waterloo Logo
107
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Don Burn
University of Waterloo Waterloo, Canada
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
Water Resources | Hydrology | Climate Chang

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    16,297
  • Last 5 Years
    5,374
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.330
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Rankings

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66,882
World Rank
Canada
2,872
Country Rank
McMaster University Logo
180
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Yiping Guo
McMaster University Hamilton, Canada
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
Water resources engineering | hydrology | storm-water | statistical method

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    15,558
  • Last 5 Years
    7,173
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.461
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Rankings

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70,360
World Rank
Canada
3,029
Country Rank
University of British Columbia Logo
351
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
M Shahria Alam
University of British Columbia Vancouver, Canada
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
resilient infrastructure | sustainable construction materials | seismic retrofitting | FEM simulation

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    14,954
  • Last 5 Years
    11,622
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.777
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Rankings

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77,092
World Rank
Canada
3,329
Country Rank
McGill University Logo
290
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Denis Mitchell
McGill University Montréal, Canada
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
concrete | sesimic | structura

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    13,900
  • Last 5 Years
    4,549
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.327
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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77,115
World Rank
Canada
3,333
Country Rank
McMaster University Logo
202
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Paulin Coulibaly
McMaster University Hamilton, Canada
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
Hydrology | Water Resources | Climate Change | Floods | Data assimilatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    13,896
  • Last 5 Years
    6,463
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.465
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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80,297
World Rank
Canada
3,464
Country Rank
Queen's University Kingston Logo
87
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Amir Fam
Queen's University Kingston Kingston, Canada
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
Civil Engineering: (Structural Engineering | Reinforced and Prestressed Concrete | FRP Composites

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    13,450
  • Last 5 Years
    7,134
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.530
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