Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Highly Cited Researchers 11.516 Scientists Citation in Finland Rankings - 2025

Discover the world’s highly cited researchers through the AD Scientific Index 2025 Citation Rankings.
These rankings evaluate scientists based on their total and recent citation counts, capturing the breadth and real-time currency of academic recognition. Citation data reveals how widely a scholar’s work is referenced, applied, and extended across diverse disciplines. The rankings are routinely updated to reflect ongoing citation growth, while eliminating distortions from excessive co-authorship and institutional inflation. Premium tools provide access to detailed citation dynamics, unethical citation behavior detection, and field-normalized benchmarking.

* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Finland
Jaakko Tuomilehto
Public Health
Epidemiology
Diabetes
Cardiovascular Diseas
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
525,802
146,658
0.279
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Finland
Mika Kivimaki
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
378,921
213,576
0.564
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Finland
Markku Laakso
Diabetes
Cardiovascular disease
Genetics
Metabolis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
299,075
93,971
0.314
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Finland
Lehtimaki T
Genetiikka
epigenetiikk
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
256,918
122,244
0.476
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Finland
Tuure Tuuva
Physics
sensors
readout electronic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
235,948
96,328
0.408
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Finland
Jaakko Kaprio
genetic epidemiology
substance use
sleep
obesity
physical inactivit
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
222,441
92,766
0.417
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Finland
Aarno Palotie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
213,437
107,940
0.506
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Finland
Eija Tuominen
semiconductors
detectors
nanoelectronics
particle physics
quantum technologie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
211,549
89,160
0.421
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Finland
Matti Uusitupa
nutrition
type 2 diabetes
metabolomics
nutrgenetics
nutrigenomic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
172,186
49,626
0.288

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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Finland
Jaakko Härkönen
Silicon detectors
radiation hardness
high energy physics instrumentatio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
167,998
47,150
0.281
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Finland
Atte Meretoja
stroke
epidemiology
pharmacoeconomic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
159,497
127,361
0.799
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Finland
Christian Grönroos
Marketin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
124,460
29,255
0.235
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Finland
Liang Chen
Artificial Intelligence
Face Recognition
Voting Theory
Information Retrieva
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
101,292
56,798
0.561
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Finland
Kähönen Mika
hemodynamics
atherosclerosis
cardiometabolic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
100,254
52,532
0.524
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Finland
JAAKKO TUOMILEHTO
medicine
diabetes
cardiovascular disease
prevention
lifestyl
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
99,760
32,590
0.327
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Finland
Wh Trzaska
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
96,445
47,839
0.496
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Finland
Samuli Ripatti
human genetics
biostatistic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
95,947
49,353
0.514
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Finland
Matti Pietikäinen
computer vision
pattern recognition
biometrics
affective computing
artificial intelligenc
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
94,530
29,821
0.315
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Finland
Hannu Kurki Suonio
Cosmolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
91,163
51,102
0.561
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Finland
Yrjö Engeström
activity theory
expansive learnin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
91,237
24,335
0.267
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Finland
Hannele Yki Järvinen
NAFLD NASH CIRRHOSI
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
84,900
28,426
0.335
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Finland
Jussi Tuovinen
Emotional Communication
Remote Touch
Smart Systems
Millimetre Waves
Space Instruments for Cosmolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
79,158
39,105
0.494
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Finland
Jari Oksanen
Community ecology
numerical ecolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
79,093
46,893
0.593
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Finland
Hanski I
Population biolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
77,122
13,985
0.181
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Finland
Aapo Hyvarinen
Machine Learning
Computational Neuroscience
#UnivHelsinkiC
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
76,840
22,706
0.295
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
25
Finland
1
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Jaakko Tuomilehto
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
525,802
146,658
0.279
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
103
Finland
2
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Mika Kivimaki
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
378,921
213,576
0.564
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
247
Finland
3
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Markku Laakso
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
299,075
93,971
0.314
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
454
Finland
4
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Lehtimaki T
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
256,918
122,244
0.476
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
600
Finland
5
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Tuure Tuuva
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
235,948
96,328
0.408
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
688
Finland
6
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Jaakko Kaprio
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
222,441
92,766
0.417
genetic epidemiology
substance use
sleep
obesity
physical inactivit
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
760
Finland
7
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Aarno Palotie
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
213,437
107,940
0.506
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
772
Finland
8
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Eija Tuominen
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
211,549
89,160
0.421
semiconductors
detectors
nanoelectronics
particle physics
quantum technologie
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,181
Finland
9
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Matti Uusitupa
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
172,186
49,626
0.288
nutrition
type 2 diabetes
metabolomics
nutrgenetics
nutrigenomic
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,227
Finland
10
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Jaakko Härkönen
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
167,998
47,150
0.281
Silicon detectors
radiation hardness
high energy physics instrumentatio

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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,353
Finland
11
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Atte Meretoja
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
159,497
127,361
0.799
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,199
Finland
12
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Christian Grönroos
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
124,460
29,255
0.235
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
3,294
Finland
13
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Liang Chen
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
101,292
56,798
0.561
Artificial Intelligence
Face Recognition
Voting Theory
Information Retrieva
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
3,362
Finland
14
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Kähönen Mika
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
100,254
52,532
0.524
hemodynamics
atherosclerosis
cardiometabolic
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
3,397
Finland
15
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
JAAKKO TUOMILEHTO
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
99,760
32,590
0.327
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
3,629
Finland
16
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Wh Trzaska
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
96,445
47,839
0.496
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
3,654
Finland
17
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Samuli Ripatti
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
95,947
49,353
0.514
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
3,756
Finland
18
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Matti Pietikäinen
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
94,530
29,821
0.315
computer vision
pattern recognition
biometrics
affective computing
artificial intelligenc
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
4,010
Finland
20
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Hannu Kurki Suonio
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
91,163
51,102
0.561
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
4,007
Finland
19
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Yrjö Engeström
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
91,237
24,335
0.267
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
4,501
Finland
21
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Hannele Yki Järvinen
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
84,900
28,426
0.335
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
5,088
Finland
22
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Jussi Tuovinen
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
79,158
39,105
0.494
Emotional Communication
Remote Touch
Smart Systems
Millimetre Waves
Space Instruments for Cosmolog
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
5,096
Finland
23
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Jari Oksanen
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
79,093
46,893
0.593
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
5,317
Finland
24
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Hanski I
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
77,122
13,985
0.181
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
5,357
Finland
25
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Aapo Hyvarinen
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
76,840
22,706
0.295
Machine Learning
Computational Neuroscience
#UnivHelsinkiC