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Highly Cited Researchers
Highly Cited Researchers 54 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
biotecnologia
biologia molecular
química de produtos naturai
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,669
2,291
0.264
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Odontologia
Endodontia
Odontopediatria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,896
3,389
0.429
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Fitoterapia
Conservação da biodiversidade e Biotecnologi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,842
3,172
0.464
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
politicas públicas
trabalho infantil
metodologia científic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,537
1,319
0.238
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Air pollution
ceramic filters
permeation through porous media
chemical process control
waste minimization and treatmen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,225
1,974
0.378
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
microbiologia
biologia molecula
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,663
1,719
0.469
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
biologia molecular de plantas
melhoramento de plantas
expressão genic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,408
961
0.282
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Biotecnologi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,761
1,179
0.427
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Odontologia
Endodontia
Anatomia interna
Microtomografi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,358
1,623
0.688
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Farmacologia Cardiovascula
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,332
765
0.328
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Endodonti
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,088
860
0.412
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Nutrição e Comportamento
Imagem Corpora
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,992
1,236
0.620
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Biotecnologia
genética vegetal
marcadores moleculares
genética da conservação
cultura de tecido vegeta
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,739
723
0.416
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Engineering
Materials
Waste
Sustainabilit
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,324
1,162
0.878
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Farmácia
Química de Produtos Naturais
Toxicologi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,205
666
0.553
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Direito Constitucional
Teoria da Constituição
História do Direito
Filosofia do Direito
Hermenêutica Jurídic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,090
422
0.387
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Maxillofacial Surgery
Dental Implant
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,026
409
0.399
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
biologia óssea
biomateriai
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
904
490
0.542
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Machine Learning
Bioinformatic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
748
273
0.365
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
medicin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
746
223
0.299
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Biossíntese de Produtos Naturai
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
631
303
0.480
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
arbitrage
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
417
172
0.412
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Fisiologia
Educação Médic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
397
309
0.778
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Farmácia
Farmacognosia
Plantas Medicinais
Fitoterápicos
Práticas de Ensin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
380
80
0.211
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Waste managemente
Healthcare waste
Medical waste
Air pollutio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
322
125
0.388
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
122,365
1,881
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Suzelei Franca
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,669
2,291
0.264
biotecnologia
biologia molecular
química de produtos naturai
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
135,711
2,233
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Yara Teresinha Corrêa Silva Sousa
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,896
3,389
0.429
Odontologia
Endodontia
Odontopediatria
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
157,933
2,828
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Ana Maria Soares Pereira
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,842
3,172
0.464
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
195,535
3,974
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Neide AP De Souza Lehfeld
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,537
1,319
0.238
politicas públicas
trabalho infantil
metodologia científic
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
206,819
4,334
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Murilo Daniel De Mello Innocentini
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,225
1,974
0.378
Air pollution
ceramic filters
permeation through porous media
chemical process control
waste minimization and treatmen
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
286,444
6,990
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Ana Lucia Fachin
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,663
1,719
0.469
microbiologia
biologia molecula
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
304,602
7,607
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Sonia Marli Zingaretti
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,408
961
0.282
biologia molecular de plantas
melhoramento de plantas
expressão genic
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
362,051
9,759
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Rene De Oliveira Beleboni
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,761
1,179
0.427
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
408,411
11,524
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Graziela Bianchi Leoni
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,358
1,623
0.688
Odontologia
Endodontia
Anatomia interna
Microtomografi
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
411,951
11,675
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Elen Rizzi
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,332
765
0.328
Farmacologia Cardiovascula
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
446,444
13,023
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Fuad Jacob Abi Rached Junior
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,088
860
0.412
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
461,620
13,613
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Telma Maria Braga Costa
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,992
1,236
0.620
Nutrição e Comportamento
Imagem Corpora
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
506,756
15,374
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Bianca Waleria Bertoni
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,739
723
0.416
Biotecnologia
genética vegetal
marcadores moleculares
genética da conservação
cultura de tecido vegeta
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
600,563
19,309
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Lisandro Simão
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,324
1,162
0.878
Engineering
Materials
Waste
Sustainabilit
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
634,183
20,752
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Silva Helena Taleb Contini
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,205
666
0.553
Farmácia
Química de Produtos Naturais
Toxicologi
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
670,142
22,354
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Rafael Tomaz De Oliveira
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,090
422
0.387
Direito Constitucional
Teoria da Constituição
História do Direito
Filosofia do Direito
Hermenêutica Jurídic
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
692,234
23,330
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Paulo Esteves Pinto Faria
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,026
409
0.399
Maxillofacial Surgery
Dental Implant
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
737,545
25,351
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Larissa Moreira Spinola De Castro Raucci
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
904
490
0.542
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
804,123
28,358
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
M Faria Jr
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
748
273
0.365
Machine Learning
Bioinformatic
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
805,026
28,405
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Tufik José M Geleilete
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
746
223
0.299
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
862,519
30,825
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Adriana Aparecida Lopes
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
631
303
0.480
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,026,369
35,619
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Olavo Augusto Vianna Alves Ferreira
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
417
172
0.412
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,046,184
36,069
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Marina De Toledo Durand
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
397
309
0.778
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,064,842
36,449
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Júlio Cézar Borella
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
380
80
0.211
Farmácia
Farmacognosia
Plantas Medicinais
Fitoterápicos
Práticas de Ensin
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,134,414
37,805
25
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Reinaldo Pisani Jr
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
322
125
0.388
Waste managemente
Healthcare waste
Medical waste
Air pollutio