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Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics Highly Cited Researchers 64 Scientists Citation Rankings - 2026

Citation Rankings highlight the world’s Highly Cited Researchers based on total and recent 5-year citation counts. These rankings reveal how widely and consistently a researcher’s work is cited, reflecting their level of scientific influence. Data is analyzed using near real-time metrics, with special attention to unethical practices and manipulative behaviors. To ensure transparency and data integrity, the reporting of potential violations is actively encouraged. Comparative analysis is available across 13 main fields and 221 academic disciplines. This ranking is unique to the AD Scientific Index.

* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,269
World Rank
6
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
carbohydrate-active enzymes | glycogenomics | glycoscience | glycobiolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    170,214
  • Last 5 Years
    66,419
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.390
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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6,252
World Rank
36
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Global surveillance | Metagenomics | Genomics | Antimicrobial resistance | Microbiolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    72,060
  • Last 5 Years
    35,900
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.498
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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8,968
World Rank
61
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Bioinformatics | Signal Peptides | Protein Sorting | Introns | Start Codon

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    57,572
  • Last 5 Years
    18,126
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.315
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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9,162
World Rank
62
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Bioinformatics | Systems Biology | Immunology | Genomics | Machine Learnin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    56,807
  • Last 5 Years
    32,718
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.576
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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51,617
World Rank
481
Country Rank
76
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Disease Understanding | Precision Medicine | AI | Bioinformatics | Protein functio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    18,094
  • Last 5 Years
    7,442
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.411
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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51,863
World Rank
483
Country Rank
77
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Microbiology | Drug treatment | Metagenomics | Antibiotic Resistance | Synthetic biolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    18,033
  • Last 5 Years
    11,792
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.654
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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92,838
World Rank
849
Country Rank
150
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Biofilm | microbial evolution | microbial infection biolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    11,409
  • Last 5 Years
    3,645
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.319
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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99,091
World Rank
899
Country Rank
161
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Bioinformatics | epidemiology | microbiology | metagenomic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,791
  • Last 5 Years
    7,931
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.735
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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102,274
World Rank
927
Country Rank
165
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Bioinformatics | Paleogenomic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,502
  • Last 5 Years
    6,657
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.634
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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108,292
World Rank
988
Country Rank
177
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
bioinformatics | immunoinformatics | immunolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,987
  • Last 5 Years
    8,489
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.850
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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116,063
World Rank
1,057
Country Rank
190
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,406
  • Last 5 Years
    3,594
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.382
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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153,697
World Rank
1,419
Country Rank
249
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Genetics | Bioinformatics | MultiOmics | Systems Biology | Animal Bioscience

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,283
  • Last 5 Years
    3,588
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.493
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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154,182
World Rank
1,422
Country Rank
250
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Biotechnology | Natural Products | Synthetic biology & Protein:DNA interaction

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,261
  • Last 5 Years
    4,537
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.625
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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156,700
World Rank
1,442
Country Rank
252
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Bioinformatics | Salmonella | Whole genome sequencing | Phylogen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,148
  • Last 5 Years
    5,197
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.727
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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166,009
World Rank
1,537
Country Rank
276
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Molecular biophysics | artificial neural netwdorks | protein folding | Bio-Auger | infrared imagin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,760
  • Last 5 Years
    1,132
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.167
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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169,766
World Rank
1,571
Country Rank
282
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Molecular biophysics | Helical structures | Condensed matter physics | Nano science and technology | Magnetisme and magnetic x-ray scattering. Magnetocaloric effects. Water layers on calcite

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,615
  • Last 5 Years
    723
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.109
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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261,916
World Rank
2,439
Country Rank
429
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Bioinformatics | Cancer | Immunology | Single cell omic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,218
  • Last 5 Years
    3,792
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.899
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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262,165
World Rank
2,440
Country Rank
430
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Metagenomics | Microbiology | Bioinformatics | CRISP

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,214
  • Last 5 Years
    2,997
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.711
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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279,975
World Rank
2,593
Country Rank
455
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Molecular biophysics | quantum aspects of molecular biology | vibrational circular dichroism | Raman optical activity | electronic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,911
  • Last 5 Years
    286
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.073
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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281,631
World Rank
2,616
Country Rank
458
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Bioinformatics | Molecular Biology | Teaching | Systems Biolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,883
  • Last 5 Years
    1,845
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.475
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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285,554
World Rank
2,653
Country Rank
463
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Cancer Stem Cells | Proteomics | Single Cell Approaches | Computational biology | Hematopoiesi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,821
  • Last 5 Years
    2,981
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.780
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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290,423
World Rank
2,697
Country Rank
471
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Bioinformatics | Transcriptomics (SC/Bulk) | Proteomic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,747
  • Last 5 Years
    2,851
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.761
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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305,502
World Rank
2,810
Country Rank
494
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
microbiology | metagenomics | antimicrobial resistance | bioinformatics | genomic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,534
  • Last 5 Years
    3,339
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.945
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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320,873
World Rank
2,926
Country Rank
511
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,334
  • Last 5 Years
    3,195
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.958
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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365,681
World Rank
3,256
Country Rank
582
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Microbiologi | Actinobacteria | plasmid biology | genomics | DNA sequencin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,840
  • Last 5 Years
    2,384
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.839
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