Discover the world’s highly cited researchers through the AD Scientific Index 2025 Citation Rankings.
These rankings evaluate scientists based on their total and recent citation counts, capturing the breadth and real-time currency of academic recognition. Citation data reveals how widely a scholar’s work is referenced, applied, and extended across diverse disciplines. The rankings are routinely updated to reflect ongoing citation growth, while eliminating distortions from excessive co-authorship and institutional inflation. Premium tools provide access to detailed citation dynamics, unethical citation behavior detection, and field-normalized benchmarking.
* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings

34,470
World Rank

39
Country Rank

1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Citation Metrics
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Total67,979
-
Last 6 Years10,271
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.151
* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings

38,645
World Rank

44
Country Rank

2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Citation Metrics
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Total39,262
-
Last 6 Years9,500
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.242
* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings

111,071
World Rank

137
Country Rank

3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Neurodegenerative diseases | Parkinson's Disease | pharmacology | epidemiology | public healt
Neurodegenerative diseases | Parkinson's Disease | pharmacology | epidemiology | public healt
Citation Metrics
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Total8,338
-
Last 6 Years4,347
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Last 6 Years / Total0.521
* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings

124,583
World Rank

159
Country Rank

4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Medical and Health Sciences / Endocrinology and Metabolism
Ciencias médicas | conducta y comportamiento | metabolismo | inmunología | endocrinología
Ciencias médicas | conducta y comportamiento | metabolismo | inmunología | endocrinología
Citation Metrics
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Total12,256
-
Last 6 Years3,950
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Last 6 Years / Total0.322
* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings

135,999
World Rank

181
Country Rank

5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Citation Metrics
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Total4,967
-
Last 6 Years3,669
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.739
* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings

173,098
World Rank

256
Country Rank

6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Citation Metrics
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Total14,541
-
Last 6 Years2,972
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.204
* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings

174,752
World Rank

258
Country Rank

7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
Neurosciences | neurotransmitter receptors | lipid-protein interactions | nicotinic acetylcholine receptors | fluorescenc
Neurosciences | neurotransmitter receptors | lipid-protein interactions | nicotinic acetylcholine receptors | fluorescenc
Citation Metrics
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Total10,718
-
Last 6 Years2,947
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.275
* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings

204,493
World Rank

322
Country Rank

8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Citation Metrics
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Total8,001
-
Last 6 Years2,548
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Last 6 Years / Total0.318
* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings

343,299
World Rank

764
Country Rank

9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Citation Metrics
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Total4,462
-
Last 6 Years1,497
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.335
* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings

346,604
World Rank

773
Country Rank

10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Citation Metrics
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Total2,152
-
Last 6 Years1,481
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.688
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings

361,894
World Rank

830
Country Rank

11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
genetic epidemiology | cardiovascular genetics | bioinformatics | data scienc
genetic epidemiology | cardiovascular genetics | bioinformatics | data scienc
Citation Metrics
-
Total1,718
-
Last 6 Years1,408
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.820
* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings

389,802
World Rank

949
Country Rank

12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Social Sciences / Psychology
Psicometría | Metodología | Percepción del tiempo | Malestar psicológico | Conductas económica
Psicometría | Metodología | Percepción del tiempo | Malestar psicológico | Conductas económica
Citation Metrics
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Total2,388
-
Last 6 Years1,289
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.540
* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings

398,632
World Rank

981
Country Rank

13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Medical and Health Sciences / Endocrinology and Metabolism
Oncología Molecular | Inmunoendocrinologí
Oncología Molecular | Inmunoendocrinologí
Citation Metrics
-
Total4,055
-
Last 6 Years1,254
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.309
* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings

410,400
World Rank

1,030
Country Rank

14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Citation Metrics
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Total2,001
-
Last 6 Years1,210
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Last 6 Years / Total0.605
* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings

431,582
World Rank

1,104
Country Rank

15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Citation Metrics
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Total2,773
-
Last 6 Years1,135
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.409
* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings

467,011
World Rank

1,260
Country Rank

16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Citation Metrics
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Total2,335
-
Last 6 Years1,022
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.438
* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings

478,418
World Rank

1,315
Country Rank

17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Citation Metrics
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Total2,543
-
Last 6 Years989
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.389
* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings

499,137
World Rank

1,415
Country Rank

18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Citation Metrics
-
Total4,562
-
Last 6 Years932
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.204
* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings

506,665
World Rank

1,457
Country Rank

19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Citation Metrics
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Total1,712
-
Last 6 Years913
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.533
* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings

509,608
World Rank

1,474
Country Rank

20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Social Sciences / Anthropology
Antropología y ética organizacional. Compliance. Metáforas. Corrupción
Antropología y ética organizacional. Compliance. Metáforas. Corrupción
Citation Metrics
-
Total3,898
-
Last 6 Years905
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.232
* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings

531,108
World Rank

1,588
Country Rank

21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Citation Metrics
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Total1,722
-
Last 6 Years853
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.495
* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings

555,425
World Rank

1,708
Country Rank

22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Citation Metrics
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Total914
-
Last 6 Years798
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.873
* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings

621,975
World Rank

2,107
Country Rank

23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Citation Metrics
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Total1,814
-
Last 6 Years666
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.367
* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings

642,518
World Rank

2,244
Country Rank

24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
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Total1,162
-
Last 6 Years631
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.543
* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings

656,971
World Rank

2,326
Country Rank

25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total1,684
-
Last 6 Years607
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.360