Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

World Highly Cited Researchers Citation Rankings 2025

Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) and the list of the most cited and influential researchers cover a wide range of scientific fields, spanning 197 main and sub-disciplines, as well as the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings, offering a unique service. Additionally, the list without CERN, Statistical Data, etc., provided exclusively by “AD Scientific Index”, is part of our effort to balance the situation created by CERN and researchers with statistical data, who have an advantage over others, especially those in the social and humanities fields. There is still much work to be done in this area. See also for more specific citation analyses: "last 6 years citation indexUniversities Rankings 2024 (Sort by: Total Citations) and Universities Rankings 2024 (Sort by : Last 6 Years Citations)

* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :201
Türkiye
Veysi Erkcan Özcan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
296,505
129,186
0.436
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :202
Russia
Simon Eidelman
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
296,356
102,922
0.347
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :203
Canada
Holger Schünemann
GRADE
Recommendations
Knowledge Synthesis
Systematic Reviews
Guidelines
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
296,339
171,104
0.577
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :204
United States
Sudhir Kumar
Genomics
Phylogenetics
Bioinformatics
Medicine
Ecology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
296,189
127,339
0.430
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :205
Morocco
Rajaâ Cherkaoui El Moursli
Nuclear Physics
Medical Physics
High Energy Physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
296,068
134,859
0.456
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :206
Italy
Nicola Semprini Cesari
Particle Physics
Quantum Mechanics
Quantum Field Theory
History of Physics
Philosophy of Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
296,036
131,372
0.444
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :207
Greece
Theo Alexopoulos
Experimental High Energy Physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
295,874
129,499
0.438
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :208
Australia
Roy F Baumeister
social psychology
personality
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
295,081
108,115
0.366
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :209
Canada
Dag Gillberg
Particle physics
Data analysis
Experimental physics
Higgs boson
Jet physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
294,864
124,965
0.424
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :210
Netherlands
Nicolo De Groot
Particle Physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
294,618
121,338
0.412
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :211
United States
Peter Libby
medicine
cardiology
atherosclerosis
immunology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
294,343
91,548
0.311
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :212
Australia
Martin Sevior
Physics research
Free Software
Energy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
294,278
118,085
0.401
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :213
United States
Richard A Flavell
Immunology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
293,859
76,213
0.259
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :214
France
Julien Donini
particle physics
LHC
ATLAS
machine learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
293,765
120,730
0.411
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :215
Canada
Bernd Stelzer
particle physics
LHC
top quark
Higgs boson
new interactions
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
293,761
130,764
0.445
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :216
United States
David Botstein
Genetics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
293,651
56,659
0.193
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :217
United States
Sridhara Dasu
Particle Physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
292,816
113,472
0.388
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :218
Jordan
Yousef Khader
Public health
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
292,443
221,481
0.757
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :219
United States
Stephen Wimpenny
Experimental High Energy Physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
292,115
110,937
0.380
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :220
Belgium
Jean Louis Vincent
critical care medicine
sepsis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
291,252
115,062
0.395
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :221
Netherlands
Wilmar Schaufeli
Occupational Health Psychology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
290,959
142,801
0.491
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :222
United States
John Stupak
High-Energy Physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
290,916
135,616
0.466
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :223
United States
Carlo Croce
Cancer
Genetics
Leukemia
microRNA
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
290,766
59,044
0.203
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :224
Türkiye
Hatice Duran Yıldız
High Energy Physics
Particle Physics
Particle Accelerators
Superconducting Cavities & RF Fields
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
290,345
128,763
0.443
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :225
Italy
Evelin Meoni
High Energy Physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
289,940
132,761
0.458
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
201
Türkiye
1
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 201
Veysi Erkcan Özcan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
296,505
129,186
0.436
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
202
Russia
1
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 202
Simon Eidelman
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
296,356
102,922
0.347
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
203
Canada
13
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 203
Holger Schünemann
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
296,339
171,104
0.577
GRADE
Recommendations
Knowledge Synthesis
Systematic Reviews
Guidelines
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
204
United States
92
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 204
Sudhir Kumar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
296,189
127,339
0.430
Genomics
Phylogenetics
Bioinformatics
Medicine
Ecology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
205
Morocco
3
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 205
Rajaâ Cherkaoui El Moursli
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
296,068
134,859
0.456
Nuclear Physics
Medical Physics
High Energy Physics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
206
Italy
3
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 206
Nicola Semprini Cesari
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
296,036
131,372
0.444
Particle Physics
Quantum Mechanics
Quantum Field Theory
History of Physics
Philosophy of Science
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
207
Greece
4
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 207
Theo Alexopoulos
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
295,874
129,499
0.438
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
208
Australia
6
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 208
Roy F Baumeister
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
295,081
108,115
0.366
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
209
Canada
14
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 209
Dag Gillberg
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
294,864
124,965
0.424
Particle physics
Data analysis
Experimental physics
Higgs boson
Jet physics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
210
Netherlands
3
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 210
Nicolo De Groot
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
294,618
121,338
0.412
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
211
United States
93
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 211
Peter Libby
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
294,343
91,548
0.311
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
212
Australia
7
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 212
Martin Sevior
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
294,278
118,085
0.401
Physics research
Free Software
Energy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
213
United States
94
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 213
Richard A Flavell
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
293,859
76,213
0.259
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
214
France
9
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 214
Julien Donini
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
293,765
120,730
0.411
particle physics
LHC
ATLAS
machine learning
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
215
Canada
15
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 215
Bernd Stelzer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
293,761
130,764
0.445
particle physics
LHC
top quark
Higgs boson
new interactions
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
216
United States
95
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 216
David Botstein
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
293,651
56,659
0.193
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
217
United States
96
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 217
Sridhara Dasu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
292,816
113,472
0.388
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
218
Jordan
1
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 218
Yousef Khader
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
292,443
221,481
0.757
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
219
United States
97
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 219
Stephen Wimpenny
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
292,115
110,937
0.380
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
220
Belgium
1
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 220
Jean Louis Vincent
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
291,252
115,062
0.395
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
221
Netherlands
4
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 221
Wilmar Schaufeli
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
290,959
142,801
0.491
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
222
United States
98
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 222
John Stupak
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
290,916
135,616
0.466
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
223
United States
99
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 223
Carlo Croce
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
290,766
59,044
0.203
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
224
Türkiye
2
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 224
Hatice Duran Yıldız
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
290,345
128,763
0.443
High Energy Physics
Particle Physics
Particle Accelerators
Superconducting Cavities & RF Fields
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
225
Italy
4
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 225
Evelin Meoni
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
289,940
132,761
0.458