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Highly Cited Researchers 1.898 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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44
World Rank
1
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    493,121
  • Last 5 Years
    119,373
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.242
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,929
World Rank
20
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    144,548
  • Last 5 Years
    44,298
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.306
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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2,530
World Rank
27
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    125,270
  • Last 5 Years
    23,441
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.187
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Rankings

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3,120
World Rank
37
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    112,564
  • Last 5 Years
    41,439
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.368
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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4,238
World Rank
54
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Bioinformatics | Sequence analysis | Molecular phylogenetic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    94,908
  • Last 5 Years
    62,073
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.654
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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5,251
World Rank
68
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    83,671
  • Last 5 Years
    14,034
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.168
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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8,556
World Rank
109
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Medical and Health Sciences / Dentistry
Cell biology | Molecular biology | Microbiology | Autophagy | Dentistr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    61,956
  • Last 5 Years
    20,957
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.338
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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8,846
World Rank
114
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Statistical Genetics | Genetics of Human Complex Diseases | Epigenetics | Drug Discover

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    60,614
  • Last 5 Years
    45,522
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.751
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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9,714
World Rank
125
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Systems Immunology | Structural bioinformatic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    57,223
  • Last 5 Years
    39,801
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.696
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Rankings

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11,772
World Rank
145
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Medical and Health Sciences / Virology
Virology | Cell Biology | Biochemistr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    50,563
  • Last 5 Years
    12,044
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.238
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Rankings

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13,691
World Rank
172
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Single atom spectroscopy | Single molecular imaging | Low-dimensional material

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    46,166
  • Last 5 Years
    22,306
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.483
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Rankings

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13,913
World Rank
177
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
reproductive biology | gene-manipulated animals | developmen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    45,733
  • Last 5 Years
    10,234
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.224
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Rankings

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14,366
World Rank
180
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    44,859
  • Last 5 Years
    13,476
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.300
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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15,949
World Rank
202
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    42,046
  • Last 5 Years
    17,725
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.422
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Rankings

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16,072
World Rank
204
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Others
プラズマ物

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    41,856
  • Last 5 Years
    7,211
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.172
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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16,247
World Rank
205
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    41,570
  • Last 5 Years
    17,056
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.410
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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17,959
World Rank
221
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Natural Sciences / Physics
Quantum optics | quantum mechanic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    39,001
  • Last 5 Years
    13,064
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.335
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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18,315
World Rank
225
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    38,529
  • Last 5 Years
    15,504
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.402
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Rankings

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18,706
World Rank
233
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Medical and Health Sciences / Microbiology
Fertilization | Spermatogenesis | Andrology | Reproductive biology | Genome engineerin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    37,989
  • Last 5 Years
    15,020
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.395
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Rankings

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21,392
World Rank
277
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
構造生物学、情報科

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    34,775
  • Last 5 Years
    9,647
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.277
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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23,108
World Rank
306
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    33,125
  • Last 5 Years
    12,616
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.381
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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23,176
World Rank
307
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    33,049
  • Last 5 Years
    12,799
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.387
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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23,443
World Rank
314
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Medical and Health Sciences / Immunology
Immunology | Lymphocyte trafficking | Chemokines | Adhesion Molecules | Lysophospholipid

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    32,808
  • Last 5 Years
    4,914
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.150
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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24,446
World Rank
327
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    31,917
  • Last 5 Years
    5,910
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.185
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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26,675
World Rank
360
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Medical and Health Sciences / Nuclear Medicine
Nuclear Medicine | Molecular Imagin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    30,128
  • Last 5 Years
    3,482
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.116
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