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Highly Cited Researchers
Highly Cited Researchers 100 Scientists Citation Rankings - 2025
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.
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Collective Motion
Computer simulations
Cosmic rays Physic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,775
3,363
0.244
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,821
3,665
0.373
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
cancer research
telomere/telomerase
telomeropathies
Rho GTPases
PIN
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,186
1,746
0.190
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Translational research
Clinically relevant cancer models
Drug repurposing in oncolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,497
1,996
0.235
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,993
2,390
0.399
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Historia Intelectual
Historia Latinoamerican
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,700
1,911
0.335
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,395
1,715
0.318
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Políticas de Comunicación
Tecnologías de la Información
Economía Política de las Industrias Culturales
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,301
1,981
0.374
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
nonadiabatic dynamics
vibrational normal mode
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,754
2,772
0.583
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Economía Política de la Comunicación
Políticas de comunicació
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,532
1,455
0.321
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
science
technology & society
sociology of scienc
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,456
1,773
0.398
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Microbiología
Biocontrol
ARNs regulatorios
PGPR
Regulación génic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,951
1,318
0.334
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Bioinformatics
Evolution
Protein structur
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,656
2,143
0.586
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Nanomedicin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,849
1,331
0.467
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Membrane Biophysics
Drug Delivery-Lipids and Proteins
Structural Biology
Nanoparticles
Biophysical Method
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,700
1,284
0.476
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Virología Molecular
Bioinformátic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,480
832
0.335
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
political sciences
sociology
securit
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,475
711
0.287
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Teoría de la hegemonía
Sociología rura
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,256
735
0.326
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Ciencias Sociales Humanidade
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,136
525
0.246
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
anthropology
police
armed forces
gendarmery
politic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,042
752
0.368
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
cine
historia
estudios culturale
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,027
1,064
0.525
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
sociolgy and antropology of conflict and revolution
relationship human - Nature
social theor
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,857
690
0.372
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Neuroscience
Time processing
Nonlinear Dynamic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,791
679
0.379
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Downstream Processing
Nanomaterial scienc
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,465
460
0.314
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Local Government
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,396
655
0.469
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
70,890
103
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Juan Cruz Moreno
Universidad Nacional de Quilmes
Quilmes, Argentina
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,775
3,363
0.244
Collective Motion
Computer simulations
Cosmic rays Physic
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
106,250
194
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Diego A Golombek
Universidad Nacional de Quilmes
Quilmes, Argentina
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,821
3,665
0.373
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
114,767
210
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Daniel E Gomez
Universidad Nacional de Quilmes
Quilmes, Argentina
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,186
1,746
0.190
cancer research
telomere/telomerase
telomeropathies
Rho GTPases
PIN
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
125,067
237
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Daniel F Alonso
Universidad Nacional de Quilmes
Quilmes, Argentina
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,497
1,996
0.235
Translational research
Clinically relevant cancer models
Drug repurposing in oncolog
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
180,768
388
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Hernan Thomas
Universidad Nacional de Quilmes
Quilmes, Argentina
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,993
2,390
0.399
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
189,957
420
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Elias Palti
Universidad Nacional de Quilmes
Quilmes, Argentina
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,700
1,911
0.335
Historia Intelectual
Historia Latinoamerican
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
200,444
463
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Cecilia Jarne
Universidad Nacional de Quilmes
Quilmes, Argentina
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,395
1,715
0.318
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
203,843
473
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Martin Becerra
Universidad Nacional de Quilmes
Quilmes, Argentina
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,301
1,981
0.374
Políticas de Comunicación
Tecnologías de la Información
Economía Política de las Industrias Culturales
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
226,284
566
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Sebastian Fernandez Alberti
Universidad Nacional de Quilmes
Quilmes, Argentina
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,754
2,772
0.583
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
236,650
606
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Guillermo Mastrini
Universidad Nacional de Quilmes
Quilmes, Argentina
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,532
1,455
0.321
Economía Política de la Comunicación
Políticas de comunicació
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
240,336
624
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Pablo Kreimer
Universidad Nacional de Quilmes
Quilmes, Argentina
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,456
1,773
0.398
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
268,113
747
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Claudio Valverde
Universidad Nacional de Quilmes
Quilmes, Argentina
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,951
1,318
0.334
Microbiología
Biocontrol
ARNs regulatorios
PGPR
Regulación génic
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
286,739
826
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Gustavo Parisi
Universidad Nacional de Quilmes
Quilmes, Argentina
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,656
2,143
0.586
Bioinformatics
Evolution
Protein structur
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
352,811
1,130
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Eder Lilia Romero
Universidad Nacional de Quilmes
Quilmes, Argentina
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,849
1,331
0.467
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
368,276
1,199
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Silvia Del Valle Alonso
Universidad Nacional de Quilmes
Quilmes, Argentina
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,700
1,284
0.476
Membrane Biophysics
Drug Delivery-Lipids and Proteins
Structural Biology
Nanoparticles
Biophysical Method
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
393,444
1,323
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Pablo Daniel Ghiringhelli
Universidad Nacional de Quilmes
Quilmes, Argentina
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,480
832
0.335
Virología Molecular
Bioinformátic
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
393,905
1,327
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Marcelo Sain
Universidad Nacional de Quilmes
Quilmes, Argentina
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,475
711
0.287
political sciences
sociology
securit
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
421,956
1,466
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Javier Balsa
Universidad Nacional de Quilmes
Quilmes, Argentina
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,256
735
0.326
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
439,096
1,562
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Noemi Maria Girbal Blacha
Universidad Nacional de Quilmes
Quilmes, Argentina
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,136
525
0.246
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
453,428
1,650
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Sabina Frederic
Universidad Nacional de Quilmes
Quilmes, Argentina
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,042
752
0.368
anthropology
police
armed forces
gendarmery
politic
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
455,725
1,662
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Alejandra F Rodriguez
Universidad Nacional de Quilmes
Quilmes, Argentina
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,027
1,064
0.525
cine
historia
estudios culturale
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
484,500
1,826
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Guido Galafassi
Universidad Nacional de Quilmes
Quilmes, Argentina
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,857
690
0.372
sociolgy and antropology of conflict and revolution
relationship human - Nature
social theor
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
496,655
1,894
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Rodrigo Laje
Universidad Nacional de Quilmes
Quilmes, Argentina
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,791
679
0.379
Neuroscience
Time processing
Nonlinear Dynamic
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
565,101
2,313
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Mariano Grasselli
Universidad Nacional de Quilmes
Quilmes, Argentina
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,465
460
0.314
Downstream Processing
Nanomaterial scienc
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
581,853
2,414
25
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Daniel Alberto Cravacuore
Universidad Nacional de Quilmes
Quilmes, Argentina
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,396
655
0.469