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 Rankings
Rankings

4,584
World Rank

184
Country Rank

19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Citation Metrics
-
Total84,704
-
Last 6 Years34,528
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.408
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

12,693
World Rank

502
Country Rank

48
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Applied Statistics | Statistical Genetics | Quantitative Genetics | Human Genetics | Population Genetic
Applied Statistics | Statistical Genetics | Quantitative Genetics | Human Genetics | Population Genetic
Citation Metrics
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Total45,277
-
Last 6 Years29,822
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.659
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

20,129
World Rank

861
Country Rank

23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Citation Metrics
-
Total33,784
-
Last 6 Years17,140
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.507
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

20,296
World Rank

873
Country Rank

26
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
meta-research | research policy | research funding | statistic
meta-research | research policy | research funding | statistic
Citation Metrics
-
Total33,605
-
Last 6 Years14,248
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.424
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

26,999
World Rank

1,199
Country Rank

98
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Cross-entropy Method | Monte Carlo Methods | Simulation | Computational Statistics | Randomized Optimizatio
Cross-entropy Method | Monte Carlo Methods | Simulation | Computational Statistics | Randomized Optimizatio
Citation Metrics
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Total27,922
-
Last 6 Years10,097
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.362
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

36,783
World Rank

1,636
Country Rank

45
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Citation Metrics
-
Total22,570
-
Last 6 Years10,343
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.458
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

42,780
World Rank

1,920
Country Rank

173
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Statistical Genetics | Developmental Origins of Health and Disease | Mendelian randomizatio
Statistical Genetics | Developmental Origins of Health and Disease | Mendelian randomizatio
Citation Metrics
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Total20,287
-
Last 6 Years9,928
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.489
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

49,921
World Rank

2,239
Country Rank

206
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Citation Metrics
-
Total18,108
-
Last 6 Years10,095
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.557
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

51,834
World Rank

2,327
Country Rank

214
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Citation Metrics
-
Total17,604
-
Last 6 Years15,826
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.899
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

70,308
World Rank

3,221
Country Rank

93
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Citation Metrics
-
Total13,983
-
Last 6 Years5,392
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.386
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

92,173
World Rank

4,260
Country Rank

11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Citation Metrics
-
Total11,204
-
Last 6 Years5,389
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.481
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

106,945
World Rank

4,904
Country Rank

149
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Mathematical ecology | Conservation biology | Decision theory
Mathematical ecology | Conservation biology | Decision theory
Citation Metrics
-
Total9,855
-
Last 6 Years4,713
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.478
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

115,664
World Rank

5,309
Country Rank

153
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Citation Metrics
-
Total9,201
-
Last 6 Years5,318
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.578
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

127,677
World Rank

5,859
Country Rank

489
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Citation Metrics
-
Total8,420
-
Last 6 Years6,235
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.740
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

138,354
World Rank

6,360
Country Rank

530
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Substance use | epidemiology | mental health | statistics and research desig
Substance use | epidemiology | mental health | statistics and research desig
Citation Metrics
-
Total7,829
-
Last 6 Years4,716
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.602
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

173,887
World Rank

7,943
Country Rank

224
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Citation Metrics
-
Total6,291
-
Last 6 Years1,616
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.257
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

175,962
World Rank

8,037
Country Rank

658
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Citation Metrics
-
Total6,220
-
Last 6 Years3,314
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.533
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

177,343
World Rank

8,090
Country Rank

663
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Adolescent health | statistics | longitudinal research | addiction researc
Adolescent health | statistics | longitudinal research | addiction researc
Citation Metrics
-
Total6,172
-
Last 6 Years4,952
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.802
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

182,883
World Rank

8,359
Country Rank

678
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Medical Statistics | Statistical Computing | Bayesian | Graphical Models | Genetic Statistic
Medical Statistics | Statistical Computing | Bayesian | Graphical Models | Genetic Statistic
Citation Metrics
-
Total5,986
-
Last 6 Years3,768
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.629
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

193,566
World Rank

8,804
Country Rank

27
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Nonlinear phenomena | geophysical fluid dynamics | physical oceanography | applied mathematic
Nonlinear phenomena | geophysical fluid dynamics | physical oceanography | applied mathematic
Citation Metrics
-
Total5,650
-
Last 6 Years2,112
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.374
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

209,172
World Rank

9,511
Country Rank

764
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Citation Metrics
-
Total5,218
-
Last 6 Years1,817
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.348
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

221,962
World Rank

10,052
Country Rank

798
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Citation Metrics
-
Total4,906
-
Last 6 Years2,259
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.460
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

235,940
World Rank

10,590
Country Rank

829
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Citation Metrics
-
Total4,596
-
Last 6 Years2,886
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.628
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

238,052
World Rank

10,695
Country Rank

281
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Bayesian Computation | Likelihood-free Methods | Bayesian Experimental Design | Applications of Bayesian Statistic
Bayesian Computation | Likelihood-free Methods | Bayesian Experimental Design | Applications of Bayesian Statistic
Citation Metrics
-
Total4,553
-
Last 6 Years3,315
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.728
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

262,768
World Rank

11,714
Country Rank

302
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Optimal experimental design | Bayesian design | Clinical trial desig
Optimal experimental design | Bayesian design | Clinical trial desig
Citation Metrics
-
Total4,089
-
Last 6 Years2,903
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.710