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Highly Cited Researchers 1.345 Scientists Citation Rankings (Sort by last 5 years Citation Index) - 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.

* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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30
World Rank
4
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Medical and Health Sciences / Cardiology
Atrial fibrillation | hypertension | thrombosis | heart failure | strok

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    676,068
  • Last 5 Years
    287,788
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.426
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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2,146
World Rank
161
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    155,542
  • Last 5 Years
    69,498
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.447
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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2,208
World Rank
168
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    149,732
  • Last 5 Years
    68,123
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.455
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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5,150
World Rank
429
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Medical and Health Sciences / Pediatrics and Child Health
Paediatric Respiratory Medicine | Severe Acute Respiratory Infections | Pandemics & Deliberate Releas

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    43,755
  • Last 5 Years
    40,395
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.923
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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8,062
World Rank
703
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Medical and Health Sciences / Biochemistry
Metabolomics | Raman Spectroscopy | SERS | Analytical Chemistry | Chemometric

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    63,700
  • Last 5 Years
    30,562
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.480
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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8,434
World Rank
732
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Natural Sciences / Physics
Particle physic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    34,680
  • Last 5 Years
    29,778
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.859
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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9,031
World Rank
799
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Natural Sciences / Physics
Particle Physic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    96,798
  • Last 5 Years
    28,563
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.295
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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9,919
World Rank
887
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Others
Chronic diseases epidemiology | epidemiological modellin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    36,090
  • Last 5 Years
    26,904
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.745
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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10,640
World Rank
947
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Others
Respiratory Infectio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    26,081
  • Last 5 Years
    25,703
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.986
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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11,637
World Rank
1,043
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Medical and Health Sciences / Infectious Diseases
Infectious diseases | immunolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    24,933
  • Last 5 Years
    24,245
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.972
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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12,321
World Rank
1,108
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    81,681
  • Last 5 Years
    23,362
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.286
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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15,889
World Rank
1,434
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Others
Pregnancy | preeclampsia | metabolomics | biomarker

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    31,668
  • Last 5 Years
    19,671
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.621
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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16,182
World Rank
1,460
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Medical and Health Sciences / Veterinary Sciences
Epidemiology | Zoonoses | Public Health | One Health | Neglected Disease

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    42,742
  • Last 5 Years
    19,427
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.455
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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16,559
World Rank
1,505
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Medical and Health Sciences / Pathology
Pathology | Cancer | melanoma | lymphom

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    30,629
  • Last 5 Years
    19,123
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.624
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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16,894
World Rank
1,536
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    29,528
  • Last 5 Years
    18,838
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.638
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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17,229
World Rank
1,565
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Lung cancer early detection | Risk prediction modelling CT Screening | molecular diagnostic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    44,148
  • Last 5 Years
    18,590
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.421
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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17,291
World Rank
1,572
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Natural Sciences / Physics
HPC | Data acquisition | Storage technologies | Image Compressio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    19,201
  • Last 5 Years
    18,550
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.966
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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20,443
World Rank
1,837
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Others
Disease | viruses | emerging infection

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    22,140
  • Last 5 Years
    16,607
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.750
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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21,650
World Rank
1,943
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
public health | clinical informatics | epidemiology | biostatistics | health data science & healthcare A

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    32,519
  • Last 5 Years
    16,006
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.492
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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22,874
World Rank
2,068
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    32,928
  • Last 5 Years
    15,431
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.469
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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26,147
World Rank
2,373
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Scanning Transmission Electron Microscop

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    37,239
  • Last 5 Years
    14,125
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.379
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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28,824
World Rank
2,610
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Natural Sciences / Geography
Health Geography | Big Data | Inequalitie

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    25,939
  • Last 5 Years
    13,238
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.510
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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35,859
World Rank
3,191
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Engineering & Technology / Marine Sciences and Engineering
ocean biogeochemistry | microbes | climate chang

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    15,987
  • Last 5 Years
    11,420
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.714
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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36,541
World Rank
3,250
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Hypoxia | Inflammation | cancer | epigenetics | dioxygenase

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    25,179
  • Last 5 Years
    11,274
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.448
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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36,912
World Rank
3,281
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    17,283
  • Last 5 Years
    11,208
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.648
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