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Highly Cited Researchers 689 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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278
World Rank
1
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Medical and Health Sciences / Health Sciences
Health Research Methodology | guideline

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    312,822
  • Last 5 Years
    261,025
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.834
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Rankings

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4,470
World Rank
2
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
cancer | cancer research | genomics | lung cancer | oncolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    91,988
  • Last 5 Years
    48,973
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.532
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Rankings

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6,744
World Rank
3
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    72,117
  • Last 5 Years
    53,216
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.738
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Rankings

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10,201
World Rank
4
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Medical and Health Sciences / Health Sciences
public health | medical anthropology | gender | global healt

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    55,516
  • Last 5 Years
    36,600
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.659
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Rankings

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10,525
World Rank
5
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Others
Transplantation Immunobiolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    54,375
  • Last 5 Years
    8,901
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.164
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Rankings

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23,248
World Rank
7
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Medical and Health Sciences / Neurology
Multiple sclerosis | EAE | Immunolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    33,017
  • Last 5 Years
    8,309
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.252
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Rankings

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24,481
World Rank
9
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Medical and Health Sciences / Hematology
Thalassemia | Sickle Cell Disease | Thrombosis | Bleeding | Anemi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    31,938
  • Last 5 Years
    16,611
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.520
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Rankings

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28,414
World Rank
10
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Medical and Health Sciences / Infectious Diseases
infectious diseases | infection control | antimicrobial resistance and stewardship | fungal infection

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    28,934
  • Last 5 Years
    20,035
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.692
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Rankings

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31,625
World Rank
11
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Medical and Health Sciences / Biochemistry
Kidney | diabetic nephropathy | growth factors | extracellular matrix & fibrosis | podocyte injur

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    26,896
  • Last 5 Years
    3,267
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.121
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Rankings

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33,311
World Rank
12
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Medical and Health Sciences / Endocrinology and Metabolism
Bone | Calcium metabolism | Endocrinology | Osteoporosi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    25,940
  • Last 5 Years
    10,222
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.394
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Rankings

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44,894
World Rank
15
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Epidemiology | biostatistics | clinical researc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    20,997
  • Last 5 Years
    12,718
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.606
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Rankings

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46,313
World Rank
16
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Social Sciences / Social Science
Socio-ecological systems | Rural development | landscape analysis | political ecolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    20,509
  • Last 5 Years
    17,605
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.858
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Rankings

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50,164
World Rank
18
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Medical and Health Sciences / Hematology
Hematological malignancies | Leukemia | Lymphoma | HTLV-1 | Bone marrow transplantatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    19,357
  • Last 5 Years
    9,861
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.509
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Rankings

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63,068
World Rank
21
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Theoretical Physics | Mathematical Physics | Supersymmetry | Noncommutative Geometry | General Relativit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    16,304
  • Last 5 Years
    2,786
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.171
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Rankings

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72,102
World Rank
25
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Medical and Health Sciences / Gastroenterology
Gastroenterology and Hepatolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    14,713
  • Last 5 Years
    7,885
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.536
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Rankings

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73,133
World Rank
26
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Medical and Health Sciences / Medical Oncology
Breast Cancer Guidelines | Medical Oncology | Screening | Genetics | Resource

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    14,555
  • Last 5 Years
    8,610
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.592
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Rankings

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80,349
World Rank
27
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Waste management | Water resources management | Air pollution control | Climate change and sustainable development | Environmental

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    13,478
  • Last 5 Years
    5,603
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.416
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Rankings

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82,934
World Rank
28
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Business & Management / Decision Science and Operations Management
Vehicle Routing & Scheduling | Meta-Heuristics | Cognitive Analytics Management | Electronic Governmen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    13,138
  • Last 5 Years
    2,837
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.216
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Rankings

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83,746
World Rank
29
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    13,028
  • Last 5 Years
    983
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.075
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Rankings

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86,864
World Rank
30
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Proteomcs | Brain injury | Biomarkers | drug abus

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    12,651
  • Last 5 Years
    8,686
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.687
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Rankings

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88,171
World Rank
31
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Atmospheric Aerosols | Air Pollution | Electronic Cigarettes | Tobacco Control | Waterpipe Tobacco Smok

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    12,502
  • Last 5 Years
    5,887
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.471
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Rankings

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92,424
World Rank
32
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Others
maternal and newborn health | perinatal and neonatal researc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    12,007
  • Last 5 Years
    7,065
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.588
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Rankings

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93,504
World Rank
33
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Engineering & Technology / Chemical Engineering
Renewable Enenrgy | Catalysis | Adsorptio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    11,894
  • Last 5 Years
    5,777
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.486
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Rankings

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95,620
World Rank
34
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Medical and Health Sciences / Hematology
GI Cancers | GU Cancers | Cancer Epidemiolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    11,671
  • Last 5 Years
    6,121
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.524
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Rankings

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95,744
World Rank
35
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Medical and Health Sciences / Psychiatry
mental health | psychology | psychiatr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    11,658
  • Last 5 Years
    5,401
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.463
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