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Natural Sciences / Biological Science Highly Cited Researchers 57 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.

* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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6,792
World Rank
42
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    71,824
  • Last 5 Years
    36,705
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.511
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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20,849
World Rank
167
Country Rank
28
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Bacterial ecology and physiology | pathogen control | bacterial secondary metabolite

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    35,424
  • Last 5 Years
    11,079
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.313
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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27,137
World Rank
223
Country Rank
34
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Biomass Pretreatment and Hydrolysis | Fermentation | Biorefinery | Techno-economic analysis | Sustainabilit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    29,852
  • Last 5 Years
    16,860
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.565
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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30,683
World Rank
260
Country Rank
43
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Protein Structure | Function and Engineering | Molecular Interactions | Carbohydrates | Proteomic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    27,456
  • Last 5 Years
    7,146
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.260
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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42,114
World Rank
381
Country Rank
59
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Computational Biology | Bioinformatics | Microbiolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    21,984
  • Last 5 Years
    16,338
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.743
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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52,013
World Rank
481
Country Rank
77
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Computational Biology | Structural Genomic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    18,846
  • Last 5 Years
    13,258
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.703
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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59,989
World Rank
561
Country Rank
93
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    16,932
  • Last 5 Years
    7,575
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.447
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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66,645
World Rank
621
Country Rank
105
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Microbiology | Intestinal Microbial Ecolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    15,638
  • Last 5 Years
    10,392
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.665
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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84,374
World Rank
768
Country Rank
136
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Biology | Biologi | migration | Telemetry | Telemetr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    12,952
  • Last 5 Years
    7,899
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.610
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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91,162
World Rank
829
Country Rank
146
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Metabolic Engineering | Synthetic Biology | Synthetic Metabolism | Biotechnology | C1 metabolis

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    12,151
  • Last 5 Years
    8,839
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.727
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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118,078
World Rank
1,065
Country Rank
192
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
microbial enzymes | mycology | biomass conversion | molecular biotechnology | functional gene annotatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,729
  • Last 5 Years
    6,539
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.672
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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119,917
World Rank
1,083
Country Rank
197
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Molecular Evolution | Phylogenetics | Bioinformatics | Bayesian statistic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,592
  • Last 5 Years
    4,183
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.436
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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120,420
World Rank
1,088
Country Rank
199
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Industrial biotechnology | Fermentation | Bioprocess development | Biochemical engineerin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,554
  • Last 5 Years
    5,101
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.534
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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129,281
World Rank
1,159
Country Rank
213
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
systems biology | drug discovery | natural products | chemical biology | genomic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,968
  • Last 5 Years
    6,144
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.685
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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131,525
World Rank
1,183
Country Rank
217
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Metabolic Engineering | Synthetic Biology | Industrial Biotechnolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,830
  • Last 5 Years
    6,102
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.691
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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136,102
World Rank
1,244
Country Rank
224
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
biofilms | experimental evolution | plant microbiom

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,570
  • Last 5 Years
    6,353
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.741
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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181,840
World Rank
1,674
Country Rank
301
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Structural Biology | Antibody Engineering | Drug Design | Infectious Disease

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,506
  • Last 5 Years
    6,070
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.933
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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197,324
World Rank
1,838
Country Rank
336
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,996
  • Last 5 Years
    2,970
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.495
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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198,879
World Rank
1,855
Country Rank
338
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Biophysics | biosensors | NV magnetometry | Optical manipulatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,949
  • Last 5 Years
    2,294
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.386
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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215,148
World Rank
2,011
Country Rank
367
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,482
  • Last 5 Years
    3,368
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.614
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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258,540
World Rank
2,390
Country Rank
419
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Research ethics | Drug delivery | Neurodegenerative disorders | Cancer of the brai

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,513
  • Last 5 Years
    3,348
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.742
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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262,225
World Rank
2,431
Country Rank
427
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,443
  • Last 5 Years
    2,980
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.671
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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345,166
World Rank
3,097
Country Rank
545
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Stochastic processes | mathematical ecology | #dynsy

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,228
  • Last 5 Years
    1,468
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.455
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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417,324
World Rank
3,634
Country Rank
663
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Ocean technology | autonomous systems | Ecological modeling | oceanography | turbulenc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,535
  • Last 5 Years
    1,508
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.595
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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438,360
World Rank
3,782
Country Rank
694
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Biocatalysis | X-ray crystallography | glycosyltransferases | biotechnolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,371
  • Last 5 Years
    1,541
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.650
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