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Highly Cited Researchers

Highly Cited Researchers 49 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
Mexico
Moisés Selman
pulmonary fibrosis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
75,665
31,899
0.422
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Mexico
Esmeralda Juárez
Immunology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,575
5,924
0.471
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Mexico
Ramcés Falfán-Valencia|Ramces Falfan
Medicina Genómica en Enfermedades Respiratorias
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,701
2,846
0.769
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Mexico
Jorge Rojas Serrano
Interstitial lung diseases
anti synthetase syndrome
rheumatoid arthritis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,208
2,550
0.411
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Mexico
Leslie Chávez-Galán
Immunology
Tuberculosis
TNF
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,608
1,768
0.678
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Mexico
Martha Torres
inmunología de la tuberculosis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,584
1,642
0.358
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Mexico
Vargas, Mario H.
asma
tuberculosis
neumología
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,110
1,326
0.259
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Mexico
Gloria Perez-Rubio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,395
1,253
0.898
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Mexico
Ruiz V
Enfermedades Pulmonares
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,835
1,047
0.273
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Mexico
Alfredo Cruz-Lagunas
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,692
1,038
0.613
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Mexico
Eduardo Sada
inmunologia tuberculosis enfermedades infecciosas
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,432
878
0.198
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Mexico
Ingrid Fricke-Galindo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,134
863
0.761
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Mexico
Georgina Gonzalez-Avila
matrix metalloproteinases
cancer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,537
844
0.333
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Mexico
Anjarath Lorena Higuera Iglesias
Investigaciones Clínicas
Salud pública y Epidemiológicos
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,934
760
0.193
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Mexico
Enrique Ambrocio-Ortiz
Genetics
Lung disease
Inflammation
Molecular biology
Statistics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
825
743
0.901
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Mexico
Carlos Cabello Gutiérrez
Virología y Micología
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,108
665
0.600
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Mexico
Iliana Herrera
ENFERMEDADES PULMONARES IDIOPATICAS
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,308
541
0.414
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Mexico
Teresa Santos-Mendoza
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,775
530
0.299
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Mexico
Arnoldo Aquino
Cáncer
Fibrosis
Hipoxia celular
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
774
525
0.678
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Mexico
David Martínez Briseño
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
771
480
0.623
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Mexico
José Luis Carrillo Alduenda
Neumología
Medicina del Sueño
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
652
475
0.729
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Mexico
Alfonso Salgado
Autoinmunidad
Enfermedad Pulmonar Intersticial Difusa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,020
456
0.447
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Mexico
Noe Alvarado-Vasquez
Diabetes tipo 2
tuberculosis
metabolismo y enfermedad
glucosa y COVID-19
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
962
449
0.467
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Mexico
OCTAVIO GAMALIEL AZTATZI AGUILAR
Toxicología
Medicina Ambiental
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
507
432
0.852
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Mexico
Yalbi Itzel Balderas-Martínez
Bioinformatics
Biocuration
Respiratory Diseases
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,124
410
0.365
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
5,351
Mexico
25
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Moisés Selman
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
75,665
31,899
0.422
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
66,544
Mexico
207
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Esmeralda Juárez
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,575
5,924
0.471
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
164,885
Mexico
610
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Ramcés Falfán-Valencia|Ramces Falfan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,701
2,846
0.769
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
186,195
Mexico
720
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Jorge Rojas Serrano
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,208
2,550
0.411
Interstitial lung diseases
anti synthetase syndrome
rheumatoid arthritis
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
271,711
Mexico
1,228
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Leslie Chávez-Galán
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,608
1,768
0.678
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
291,685
Mexico
1,357
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Martha Torres
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,584
1,642
0.358
inmunología de la tuberculosis
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
353,743
Mexico
1,821
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Vargas, Mario H.
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,110
1,326
0.259
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
371,519
Mexico
1,966
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Gloria Perez-Rubio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,395
1,253
0.898
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
429,883
Mexico
2,498
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Ruiz V
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,835
1,047
0.273
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
432,974
Mexico
2,531
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Alfredo Cruz-Lagunas
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,692
1,038
0.613
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
490,255
Mexico
3,072
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Eduardo Sada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,432
878
0.198
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
496,499
Mexico
3,129
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Ingrid Fricke-Galindo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,134
863
0.761
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
504,209
Mexico
3,211
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Georgina Gonzalez-Avila
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,537
844
0.333
matrix metalloproteinases
cancer
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
541,898
Mexico
3,615
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Anjarath Lorena Higuera Iglesias
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,934
760
0.193
Investigaciones Clínicas
Salud pública y Epidemiológicos
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
550,330
Mexico
3,718
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Enrique Ambrocio-Ortiz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
825
743
0.901
Genetics
Lung disease
Inflammation
Molecular biology
Statistics
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
590,392
Mexico
4,135
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Carlos Cabello Gutiérrez
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,108
665
0.600
Virología y Micología
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
666,968
Mexico
5,105
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Iliana Herrera
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,308
541
0.414
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
674,767
Mexico
5,198
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Teresa Santos-Mendoza
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,775
530
0.299
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
678,870
Mexico
5,245
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Arnoldo Aquino
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
774
525
0.678
Cáncer
Fibrosis
Hipoxia celular
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
713,968
Mexico
5,662
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
David Martínez Briseño
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
771
480
0.623
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
718,236
Mexico
5,712
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
José Luis Carrillo Alduenda
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
652
475
0.729
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
734,478
Mexico
5,910
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Alfonso Salgado
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,020
456
0.447
Autoinmunidad
Enfermedad Pulmonar Intersticial Difusa
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
740,876
Mexico
5,977
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Noe Alvarado-Vasquez
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
962
449
0.467
Diabetes tipo 2
tuberculosis
metabolismo y enfermedad
glucosa y COVID-19
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
757,533
Mexico
6,194
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
OCTAVIO GAMALIEL AZTATZI AGUILAR
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
507
432
0.852
Toxicología
Medicina Ambiental
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
779,099
Mexico
6,458
25
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Yalbi Itzel Balderas-Martínez
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,124
410
0.365