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Highly Cited Researchers 250 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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6,197
World Rank
127
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    75,972
  • Last 5 Years
    38,511
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.507
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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7,102
World Rank
156
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    69,733
  • Last 5 Years
    47,887
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.687
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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9,837
World Rank
221
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Cancer | Computational Biology | Bioinformatics | Systems Biolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    56,828
  • Last 5 Years
    30,007
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.528
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Rankings

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10,608
World Rank
243
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Others
medicin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    54,043
  • Last 5 Years
    30,237
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.559
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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11,276
World Rank
259
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    51,953
  • Last 5 Years
    10,162
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.196
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Rankings

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11,373
World Rank
264
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Medical and Health Sciences / Radiology
Radiology | Oncological Imaging | Colorectal Cancer | Artificial Intelligence | Radiomic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    51,706
  • Last 5 Years
    32,016
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.619
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Rankings

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12,112
World Rank
292
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Medical and Health Sciences / Immunology
Immunologie | Cell Biologie | kanker | Chemische Biologie | drug

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    49,696
  • Last 5 Years
    15,386
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.310
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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12,719
World Rank
309
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    48,295
  • Last 5 Years
    13,104
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.271
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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12,751
World Rank
311
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Others
Mouse Models of Human Cancer | Breast Cancer | Therapy Resistance | BRCA1 | BRCA

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    48,227
  • Last 5 Years
    25,572
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.530
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Rankings

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12,796
World Rank
312
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Others
clinical trials | methodologie | statistiek | oncologi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    48,100
  • Last 5 Years
    19,099
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.397
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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14,017
World Rank
337
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    45,552
  • Last 5 Years
    23,692
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.520
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Rankings

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16,763
World Rank
404
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
cancer | pathology | genomics | biobanks | research infratructur

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    40,802
  • Last 5 Years
    17,064
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.418
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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18,222
World Rank
436
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    38,653
  • Last 5 Years
    14,921
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.386
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Rankings

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19,044
World Rank
463
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
molecular breast cancer epidemiology | ethical legal and social issues (ELSI) in researc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    37,554
  • Last 5 Years
    21,418
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.570
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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19,414
World Rank
481
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    37,095
  • Last 5 Years
    11,794
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.318
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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19,817
World Rank
493
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Cell Biology | Cancer | Integrin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    36,582
  • Last 5 Years
    6,217
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.170
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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20,006
World Rank
497
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    36,350
  • Last 5 Years
    4,347
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.120
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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22,439
World Rank
571
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    33,721
  • Last 5 Years
    7,376
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.219
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Rankings

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26,172
World Rank
672
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Molecular pathology | therapy resistance | oncogenic pathways | breast cancer | ovarian cance

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    30,507
  • Last 5 Years
    15,810
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.518
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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27,092
World Rank
698
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    29,841
  • Last 5 Years
    9,070
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.304
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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28,124
World Rank
728
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Others
Renal Cance

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    29,111
  • Last 5 Years
    18,588
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.639
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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31,768
World Rank
839
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    26,779
  • Last 5 Years
    7,114
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.266
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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32,136
World Rank
854
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Structural Biology | Macromolecular Crystallography | Biophysic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    26,578
  • Last 5 Years
    7,873
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.296
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Rankings

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33,619
World Rank
888
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Others
breast | cancer | pathology | imaging | treatmen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    25,745
  • Last 5 Years
    12,282
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.477
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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36,816
World Rank
985
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
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