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Highly Cited Researchers 12.693 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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5
World Rank
3
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Biology | Genomics | Genetics | Bioinformatics | Mathematics

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    737,656
  • Last 5 Years
    247,907
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.336
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Rankings

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14
World Rank
8
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Business & Management / Business Administration
Competitive Strategy | Digital Transformation | Economic Development | Health Care | U.S. Political Syste

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    631,311
  • Last 5 Years
    165,772
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.263
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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15
World Rank
9
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    628,527
  • Last 5 Years
    216,396
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.344
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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24
World Rank
15
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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33
World Rank
18
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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39
World Rank
22
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Medical and Health Sciences / Endocrinology and Metabolism
Endocrinology | Epidemiology | Cardiovascular Disease | Diabetes | Women's healt

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    503,512
  • Last 5 Years
    146,376
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.291
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Rankings

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40
World Rank
23
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    501,220
  • Last 5 Years
    213,585
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.426
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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65
World Rank
31
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    450,808
  • Last 5 Years
    116,016
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.257
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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118
World Rank
56
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    388,203
  • Last 5 Years
    99,392
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.256
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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144
World Rank
66
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Cancer Epidemiology | Genetic Epidemiology | Nutritional Epidemiology | Global Healt

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    369,865
  • Last 5 Years
    117,045
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.316
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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152
World Rank
71
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    365,719
  • Last 5 Years
    83,799
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.229
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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171
World Rank
77
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Natural Sciences / Physics
Experimental Particle Physic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    351,717
  • Last 5 Years
    141,483
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.402
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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203
World Rank
93
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    332,751
  • Last 5 Years
    101,789
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.306
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Rankings

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205
World Rank
94
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
medicine | cardiology | atherosclerosis | immunolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    331,923
  • Last 5 Years
    112,238
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.338
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Rankings

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296
World Rank
126
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    305,173
  • Last 5 Years
    100,645
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.330
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Rankings

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328
World Rank
143
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Computational Biology | Bioinformatics | Genomic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    295,390
  • Last 5 Years
    183,107
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.620
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Rankings

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528
World Rank
211
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    261,652
  • Last 5 Years
    90,122
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.344
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Rankings

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598
World Rank
230
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Others
intelligence | creativity | education | arts | ethic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    252,037
  • Last 5 Years
    54,654
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.217
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Rankings

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629
World Rank
245
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Business & Management / Business Administration
Balanced Scorecard | Activity-Based Costing | Strategy Execution | E-liability Carbon Accountin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    246,715
  • Last 5 Years
    54,050
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.219
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Rankings

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633
World Rank
246
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Cell Biology | Molecular Metabolism | Mitochondrial Biology | Biochemistry | Metabolis

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    246,276
  • Last 5 Years
    66,622
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.271
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Rankings

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686
World Rank
263
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
DNA | Cancer | Genomics | Mutation

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    238,927
  • Last 5 Years
    138,976
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.582
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Rankings

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717
World Rank
273
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    233,847
  • Last 5 Years
    95,654
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.409
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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723
World Rank
278
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Law / Law and Legal Studies
Administrative law | behavioral economic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    233,322
  • Last 5 Years
    93,532
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.401
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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731
World Rank
281
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Medical and Health Sciences / Chest Diseases
sleep medicine | epidemiolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    232,202
  • Last 5 Years
    98,752
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.425
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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787
World Rank
302
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    225,684
  • Last 5 Years
    49,742
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.220
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