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Highly Cited Researchers 652 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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127
World Rank
61
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
A.I. | genomics | digital | individualized medicin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    382,718
  • Last 5 Years
    108,500
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.283
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,112
World Rank
447
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Mass Spectrometry | Proteomic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    190,467
  • Last 5 Years
    50,703
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.266
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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2,723
World Rank
1,242
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
structural molecular biology | computational chemistry | docking | graphics | molecular visualizatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    120,576
  • Last 5 Years
    66,694
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.553
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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3,465
World Rank
1,597
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
Neuroscience | Pharmacology | Neurodegenerative Diseas

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    106,382
  • Last 5 Years
    25,948
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.244
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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4,550
World Rank
2,096
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    90,812
  • Last 5 Years
    39,407
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.434
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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4,986
World Rank
2,291
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Others
virology | immunology | HBV | HC

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    86,044
  • Last 5 Years
    15,991
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.186
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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5,697
World Rank
2,617
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    79,661
  • Last 5 Years
    21,225
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.266
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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5,831
World Rank
2,678
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Structural Biology | Science Education and Outreac

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    78,636
  • Last 5 Years
    38,311
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.487
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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5,870
World Rank
2,696
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
organocatalysis | zinc fingers | antibody therapeutics | cancer therapy | HIV therap

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    78,350
  • Last 5 Years
    14,065
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.180
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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6,101
World Rank
2,792
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    76,543
  • Last 5 Years
    23,955
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.313
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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7,000
World Rank
3,219
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
organic synthesis | organometallic chemistry | C-H activatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    70,354
  • Last 5 Years
    28,654
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.407
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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8,336
World Rank
3,838
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    62,941
  • Last 5 Years
    32,510
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.517
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Rankings

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9,140
World Rank
4,238
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Metabolomics | mass spectrometry | lipidomic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    59,329
  • Last 5 Years
    24,671
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.416
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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9,557
World Rank
4,415
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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9,781
World Rank
4,507
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    56,948
  • Last 5 Years
    9,976
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.175
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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9,988
World Rank
4,607
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Medical and Health Sciences / Immunology
Immunology and Microbiolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    56,181
  • Last 5 Years
    30,838
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.549
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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10,103
World Rank
4,657
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Structural Biology and Biophysics | Virology | Vaccines | Antibodies | Membrane Protein

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    55,778
  • Last 5 Years
    35,512
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.637
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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10,619
World Rank
4,905
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Others
mechanotransduction | somatosensation | TRP channels | Piezo channels | LRRC8

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    53,929
  • Last 5 Years
    24,274
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.450
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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11,973
World Rank
5,509
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    49,963
  • Last 5 Years
    6,667
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.133
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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12,404
World Rank
5,717
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Others
Aminoacyl tRNA synthetase

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    48,955
  • Last 5 Years
    7,618
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.156
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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16,100
World Rank
7,350
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Stem cells | Cell therapy | Cancer Biology | Lead Discover

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    41,761
  • Last 5 Years
    23,212
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.556
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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16,424
World Rank
7,480
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
computational biology | automated docking | peptide docking | scientific visualization | A

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    41,267
  • Last 5 Years
    25,090
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.608
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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17,623
World Rank
8,018
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Others
Virolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    39,411
  • Last 5 Years
    18,940
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.481
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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17,626
World Rank
8,019
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Nuclear Receptors | Mass Spectrometry | Protein

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    39,406
  • Last 5 Years
    14,547
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.369
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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21,724
World Rank
9,746
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Others
Viru

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    34,386
  • Last 5 Years
    6,412
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.186
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