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Highly Cited Researchers 995 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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8,637
World Rank
78
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Others
Memory | brain | ageing | plasticit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    61,543
  • Last 5 Years
    25,021
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.407
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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11,968
World Rank
128
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    50,049
  • Last 5 Years
    23,445
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.468
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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12,001
World Rank
129
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
behavioural changes | communication and interaction | qualitative research method

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    49,955
  • Last 5 Years
    25,843
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.517
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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12,185
World Rank
134
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Others
Miljöfaktorers hälsoeffekte

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    49,484
  • Last 5 Years
    27,618
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.558
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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14,045
World Rank
164
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Others
Neuroscienc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    45,484
  • Last 5 Years
    9,512
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.209
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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16,740
World Rank
205
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Planetary Health | One Health | Environmental Epidemiology | Modelling | Data Scienc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    40,831
  • Last 5 Years
    33,196
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.813
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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17,168
World Rank
211
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    40,179
  • Last 5 Years
    9,222
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.230
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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17,269
World Rank
215
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Others
global healt

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    40,029
  • Last 5 Years
    19,838
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.496
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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17,590
World Rank
222
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    39,526
  • Last 5 Years
    8,429
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.213
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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19,875
World Rank
244
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    36,508
  • Last 5 Years
    14,011
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.384
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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24,073
World Rank
293
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Medical and Health Sciences / Dentistry
Infection biology | immunolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    32,248
  • Last 5 Years
    12,546
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.389
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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27,331
World Rank
330
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    29,670
  • Last 5 Years
    8,369
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.282
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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28,385
World Rank
346
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Advanced data analytics combined with large-scale high-throughput ('omics) data to understand | prevent and tre

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    28,926
  • Last 5 Years
    10,010
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.346
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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28,822
World Rank
352
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Environmental Chemistry Climate Change Circular Econom

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    28,641
  • Last 5 Years
    9,399
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.328
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Rankings

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32,073
World Rank
398
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Agriculture & Forestry / Plant Science
plant development | phase change | flowering | RNA splicing | genomic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    26,612
  • Last 5 Years
    8,887
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.334
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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33,066
World Rank
412
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    26,054
  • Last 5 Years
    4,001
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.154
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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34,648
World Rank
433
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    25,213
  • Last 5 Years
    7,392
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.293
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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34,795
World Rank
437
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    25,149
  • Last 5 Years
    5,055
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.201
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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38,862
World Rank
502
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Medical and Health Sciences / General Surgery
tumor markers | surgical oncology | matrix biology | tumor strom

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    23,258
  • Last 5 Years
    14,878
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.640
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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42,639
World Rank
560
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
artificial intelligence | AI Ethics | Responsible AI | multi-agent systems | agent-based modellin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    21,767
  • Last 5 Years
    15,843
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.728
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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46,346
World Rank
602
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    20,476
  • Last 5 Years
    7,978
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.390
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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46,980
World Rank
612
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Approximate reasoning | data privacy | aggregation operators | statistical disclosure control | artificial intelligenc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    20,275
  • Last 5 Years
    7,841
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.387
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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47,154
World Rank
614
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    20,222
  • Last 5 Years
    8,164
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.404
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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50,648
World Rank
666
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    19,203
  • Last 5 Years
    4,269
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.222
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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54,096
World Rank
705
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    18,277
  • Last 5 Years
    15,449
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.845
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