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Highly Cited Researchers 991 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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124
World Rank
59
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Natural Sciences / Physics
elementary particles | gemetry/topology of univers

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    383,718
  • Last 5 Years
    143,164
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.373
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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276
World Rank
119
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Others
Food is Medicine | Global Health | Diet & Lifestyle | Cardiometabolic Disease | Food Polic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    313,004
  • Last 5 Years
    144,193
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.461
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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831
World Rank
324
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Engineering & Technology / Bioengineering
biomaterials | tissue engineering | silk | regenerative medicin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    219,017
  • Last 5 Years
    90,856
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.415
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,032
World Rank
414
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Medical and Health Sciences / Nutrition and Dietetics
nutrition | aging | genetics | epigenetics | cardiovascular disease

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    197,455
  • Last 5 Years
    64,154
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.325
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,361
World Rank
571
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Nutrition | Epidemiology | Public Healt

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    171,561
  • Last 5 Years
    86,650
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.505
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,529
World Rank
649
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    160,781
  • Last 5 Years
    43,150
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.268
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,544
World Rank
651
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    159,910
  • Last 5 Years
    49,669
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.311
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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2,749
World Rank
1,254
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Social Sciences / Psychology
psychology | evolution | artificial intelligence | philosoph

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    120,112
  • Last 5 Years
    26,652
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.222
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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3,967
World Rank
1,812
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
History, Philosophy, Theology / Philosophy
linguistics | cognitive scienc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    98,814
  • Last 5 Years
    17,773
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.180
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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4,261
World Rank
1,957
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Others
Positive Youth Development | Life-span Development | Relational Developmental System

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    94,562
  • Last 5 Years
    28,420
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.301
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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4,972
World Rank
2,288
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    86,150
  • Last 5 Years
    13,650
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.158
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Rankings

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6,457
World Rank
2,957
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Medical and Health Sciences / Medical Genetics
neurodevelopmental disorders | human genetics | neuroscience | autism | dyslexi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    73,882
  • Last 5 Years
    14,744
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.200
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Rankings

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6,791
World Rank
3,117
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    71,654
  • Last 5 Years
    10,850
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.151
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Rankings

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8,731
World Rank
4,030
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Others
aging | skeletal muscl

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    61,039
  • Last 5 Years
    29,745
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.487
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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11,450
World Rank
5,279
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Others
Autism | Mast Cells | Neuroinflammation | Skin diseases | Stress.

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    51,422
  • Last 5 Years
    15,182
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.295
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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12,015
World Rank
5,530
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    49,874
  • Last 5 Years
    10,646
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.213
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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12,675
World Rank
5,837
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
convergence of photonics | electronics | and biomaterial

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    48,308
  • Last 5 Years
    22,817
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.472
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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14,304
World Rank
6,551
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    44,911
  • Last 5 Years
    13,958
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.311
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Rankings

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15,947
World Rank
7,282
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Engineering & Technology / Food Science and Engineering
Food policy | nutrition | agriculture | developmen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    42,000
  • Last 5 Years
    22,125
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.527
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Rankings

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15,997
World Rank
7,307
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Medical and Health Sciences / Nutrition and Dietetics
nutrition | health | women | fitness | sustainabilit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    41,931
  • Last 5 Years
    10,323
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.246
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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16,678
World Rank
7,589
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    40,876
  • Last 5 Years
    8,449
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.207
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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16,927
World Rank
7,696
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Others
obesity | aging | insulin glucose metabolism | adipocyte | immune cell and skeletal muscl

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    40,494
  • Last 5 Years
    10,559
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.261
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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20,359
World Rank
9,186
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    35,869
  • Last 5 Years
    15,660
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.437
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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20,623
World Rank
9,297
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Developmental biology | regeneration | bioelectricit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    35,592
  • Last 5 Years
    19,419
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.546
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Rankings

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20,646
World Rank
9,305
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Others
PTSD | neuroimaging | anxiety disorder

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    35,570
  • Last 5 Years
    10,345
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.291
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