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Highly Cited Researchers 392 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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23,330
World Rank
129
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Medical and Health Sciences / Physiotherapy
exercise physiology | sport science | Molecular Biolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    32,905
  • Last 5 Years
    12,954
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.394
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Rankings

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38,914
World Rank
230
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Social Sciences / Child Development
clinical teratology | child developmen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    23,234
  • Last 5 Years
    6,887
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.296
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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62,562
World Rank
415
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Medical and Health Sciences / Microbiology
bacterial pathogens | antibiotic resistance | antibacterial development | animal models of infection

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    16,378
  • Last 5 Years
    4,971
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.304
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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67,785
World Rank
458
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Social Sciences / Psychology
Numbers | Cognitive development | Cognitive Psychology | Numerical Cognitio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    15,422
  • Last 5 Years
    8,457
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.548
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Rankings

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68,249
World Rank
463
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Medical and Health Sciences / Nutrition and Dietetics
obesity | diabetes | nutrition | nephrolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    15,339
  • Last 5 Years
    5,212
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.340
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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68,717
World Rank
469
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    15,251
  • Last 5 Years
    3,096
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.203
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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69,074
World Rank
473
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Others
medicin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    15,190
  • Last 5 Years
    4,608
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.303
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Rankings

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70,327
World Rank
484
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Surface Science | Polymer Science | Wetting | Biomimetics | Quantitative Linguistic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    14,983
  • Last 5 Years
    6,931
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.463
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Rankings

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75,780
World Rank
533
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Others
Drug and behavioral addictio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    14,122
  • Last 5 Years
    8,451
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.598
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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81,755
World Rank
590
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    13,278
  • Last 5 Years
    8,167
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.615
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Rankings

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92,658
World Rank
695
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    11,969
  • Last 5 Years
    3,157
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.264
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Rankings

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95,360
World Rank
711
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Elechtrochemistry | Fuel Cells | Renewable Energ

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    11,687
  • Last 5 Years
    5,222
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.447
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Rankings

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95,871
World Rank
717
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Others
Environmental Physiology | Health Promotion | Thermoregulatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    11,633
  • Last 5 Years
    4,225
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.363
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Rankings

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100,652
World Rank
764
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Social Sciences / Psychology
psychology | personnel selection | methodolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    11,163
  • Last 5 Years
    2,890
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.259
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Rankings

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101,520
World Rank
776
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
genetic epidemiology | aging | age dependent chronic degenerative condition

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    11,080
  • Last 5 Years
    4,095
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.370
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Rankings

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108,401
World Rank
835
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Medical and Health Sciences / Biochemistry
Epithelial sodium channel | Pseudohypoaldosteronism | Steroidogenesis | Cytochrome P450 | Cell Biolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,469
  • Last 5 Years
    3,499
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.334
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Rankings

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124,313
World Rank
995
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Social Sciences / Social Work
Psychological Trauma | PTSD | Epidemiology | History of Psychiatr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,278
  • Last 5 Years
    7,253
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.782
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Rankings

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140,053
World Rank
1,137
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Medical and Health Sciences / Immunology
IMMUNOLOGY | PEDIATRICS | VACCINES | SMALLPO

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,338
  • Last 5 Years
    1,052
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.126
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Rankings

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142,193
World Rank
1,166
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Robotics | motion planning | autonomous vehicle

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,224
  • Last 5 Years
    2,359
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.287
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Rankings

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167,048
World Rank
1,389
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Social Sciences / Transportation Science & Technology
Transportation Systems Analysis | Intelligent Transportation Systems | Optimization and Simulation | Project Design and Evaluatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,057
  • Last 5 Years
    2,040
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.289
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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169,663
World Rank
1,416
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
environmental &exercise physiol. health managemen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,953
  • Last 5 Years
    1,553
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.223
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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177,130
World Rank
1,489
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Mathematical modeling | Stochastic models | Machine simulations | Optimization | Statistic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,667
  • Last 5 Years
    4,054
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.608
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Rankings

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191,827
World Rank
1,612
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Others
spectroscop

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,163
  • Last 5 Years
    2,128
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.345
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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206,814
World Rank
1,716
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Natural Sciences / Physics
Condensed Matter | Interfaces | Ion Transpor

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,704
  • Last 5 Years
    1,935
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.339
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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207,555
World Rank
1,722
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,682
  • Last 5 Years
    986
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.174
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