Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Highly Cited Researchers 300 Scientists Citation Rankings (Sort by last 6 years Citation Index) - 2025

The Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) list highlight the most cited and influential researchers across a vast range of scientific fields, covering 197 main and sub-disciplines, including the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings. This service, offered exclusively by AD Scientific Index, aims to provide a balanced perspective by excluding data from CERN and other statistical sources that disproportionately favor certain researchers, particularly in the social sciences and humanities. This unique approach addresses the advantages researchers with multi-author publications and CERN involvement hold over others. Furthermore, citation rankings help uncover rule violations and unethical practices within the research community. For more detailed citation analyses, explore the Scientists Last 6 Years Citation Index, Universities Total Citations Rankings 2025, and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025.

* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
France
Olivier Delattre
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
59,075
19,535
0.331
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
France
Sylvie Bonvalot
Surgery
Sarcoma
Desmoid
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,954
16,282
0.526
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
France
Mercedes Tkach
Immunology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,280
16,250
0.801
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
France
Olivier Lantz
immunology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33,667
16,005
0.475
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
France
Lorena Martin Jaular
parasitologia
inmunologia
virologia
fisiologia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,409
15,170
0.871
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
France
Sophie Piperno-Neumann
medical oncology
melanoma
sarcoma
clinical research
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,932
13,306
0.668
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
France
Marc-Henri Stern
cancer genetics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,384
13,282
0.652
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
France
Jacques Prost
Soft condensed matter Physics
Biophysics
Statistical Physics
Physical Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57,165
12,512
0.219
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
France
Jean-François Joanny
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38,982
11,307
0.290
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
France
Damarys Loew
proteomics
mass spectrometry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,890
9,904
0.623
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
France
Emmanuel Barillot
bioinformatics
computational biology
systems biology
cancer
genomics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,517
9,756
0.398
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
France
Rouzier Roman
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,770
9,330
0.324
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
France
Matthieu Piel
cell biology
cell migration division and polarity
biophysics
microfluidics
micropatterning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,336
9,265
0.456
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
France
Nicolas Manel
Innate Immunity
Immunology
Virology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,615
9,071
0.440
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
France
Bidard Fc
Medical Oncology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,136
8,471
0.560
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
France
Nicolas Servant
Bioinformatics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,952
8,123
0.509
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
France
Ludger Johannes
cell biology
intracellular trafficking
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,491
8,015
0.341
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
France
Daniel Orbach
pediatric cancer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,483
7,436
0.596
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
France
Gudrun Schleiermacher
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,343
7,431
0.518
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
France
Andrei Zinovyev
Machine Learning
Cancer Systems Biology
Model Reduction
Mathematical Oncology
Data analysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,917
7,350
0.569
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
France
Florence Mg Cavalli
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,664
7,326
0.628
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
France
Bruno Goud
cell biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,800
7,295
0.237
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
France
Gaelle Pierron
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,185
7,174
0.506
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
France
Carsten Janke
Cytoskeleton
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,186
7,119
0.469
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
France
Dingli
Mass spectrometry
Biochemistry
Cancer Cells
Vesicles
Single Cell
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,480
7,090
0.748
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
11,554
France
212
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Olivier Delattre
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
59,075
19,535
0.331
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
15,114
France
260
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Sylvie Bonvalot
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,954
16,282
0.526
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
15,158
France
261
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Mercedes Tkach
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,280
16,250
0.801
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
15,510
France
268
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Olivier Lantz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33,667
16,005
0.475
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
16,815
France
299
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Lorena Martin Jaular
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,409
15,170
0.871
parasitologia
inmunologia
virologia
fisiologia
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
20,495
France
368
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Sophie Piperno-Neumann
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,932
13,306
0.668
medical oncology
melanoma
sarcoma
clinical research
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
20,539
France
369
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Marc-Henri Stern
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,384
13,282
0.652
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
22,516
France
411
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Jacques Prost
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57,165
12,512
0.219
Soft condensed matter Physics
Biophysics
Statistical Physics
Physical Chemistry
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
26,199
France
474
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Jean-François Joanny
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38,982
11,307
0.290
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
31,983
France
594
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Damarys Loew
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,890
9,904
0.623
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
32,746
France
610
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Emmanuel Barillot
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,517
9,756
0.398
bioinformatics
computational biology
systems biology
cancer
genomics
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
34,995
France
660
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Rouzier Roman
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,770
9,330
0.324
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
35,363
France
665
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Matthieu Piel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,336
9,265
0.456
cell biology
cell migration division and polarity
biophysics
microfluidics
micropatterning
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
36,430
France
680
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Nicolas Manel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,615
9,071
0.440
Innate Immunity
Immunology
Virology
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
40,294
France
767
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Bidard Fc
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,136
8,471
0.560
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
42,775
France
810
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Nicolas Servant
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,952
8,123
0.509
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
43,622
France
831
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Ludger Johannes
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,491
8,015
0.341
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
48,437
France
933
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Daniel Orbach
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,483
7,436
0.596
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
48,498
France
935
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Gudrun Schleiermacher
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,343
7,431
0.518
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
49,237
France
949
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Andrei Zinovyev
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,917
7,350
0.569
Machine Learning
Cancer Systems Biology
Model Reduction
Mathematical Oncology
Data analysis
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
49,468
France
954
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Florence Mg Cavalli
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,664
7,326
0.628
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
49,752
France
959
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Bruno Goud
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,800
7,295
0.237
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
51,001
France
983
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Gaelle Pierron
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,185
7,174
0.506
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
51,580
France
997
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Carsten Janke
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,186
7,119
0.469
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
51,895
France
1,005
25
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Dingli
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,480
7,090
0.748
Mass spectrometry
Biochemistry
Cancer Cells
Vesicles
Single Cell