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Highly Cited Researchers 308 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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39,151
World Rank
108
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Others
Language | Learning | Memor

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    23,155
  • Last 5 Years
    5,423
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.234
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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49,938
World Rank
143
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    19,422
  • Last 5 Years
    10,604
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.546
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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53,822
World Rank
153
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Others
Gene therapy | spinocerebellar ataxia

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    18,370
  • Last 5 Years
    8,995
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.490
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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54,135
World Rank
154
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Others
Evolutionary Biology | Phylogenetics | Botany | Data Managemen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    18,288
  • Last 5 Years
    7,600
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.416
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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120,339
World Rank
374
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Others
Microalgae | Biotechnology | Marine Biotechnology | Bioactivitie

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,560
  • Last 5 Years
    5,679
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.594
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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59,592
World Rank
175
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Environmetal Sciences | Marine Sciences | Ecotoxicology | Analytical Chemistry | Nanoparticle

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    17,006
  • Last 5 Years
    6,383
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.375
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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94,406
World Rank
285
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    11,793
  • Last 5 Years
    4,817
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.408
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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102,149
World Rank
311
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
Multivariate statistics | Research methods | Applications in Tourism | Marketing and Psycholog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    11,032
  • Last 5 Years
    7,259
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.658
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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106,683
World Rank
322
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Cancer Genomics | Human Genetics | Functional Genomic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,627
  • Last 5 Years
    4,414
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.415
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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108,685
World Rank
331
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Biologia e Ecologia Marinh

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,456
  • Last 5 Years
    6,036
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.577
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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110,586
World Rank
336
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Engineering & Technology / Earth Sciences
Geophysics | Scientific programmin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,290
  • Last 5 Years
    6,757
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.657
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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110,833
World Rank
338
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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115,682
World Rank
351
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,907
  • Last 5 Years
    4,610
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.465
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Rankings

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124,833
World Rank
392
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Engineering & Technology / Earth Sciences
Coastal Dynamics | Coastal Hazards | Coastal Management | Marine Geology | Marine Energ

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,253
  • Last 5 Years
    3,995
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.432
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Rankings

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126,703
World Rank
395
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Agriculture & Forestry / Agricultural Biotechnology
Plant Biotechnology | Germplasm conservation | Plant biocompound

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,115
  • Last 5 Years
    5,664
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.621
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Rankings

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136,505
World Rank
439
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Others
Cancer | Aging | FOXO | Drug Discovery | PI3K/AKT pathwa

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,549
  • Last 5 Years
    3,847
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.450
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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150,564
World Rank
491
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Others
Neuroscience | Reading | Object recognition | Illiteracy | Dyslexi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,809
  • Last 5 Years
    2,945
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.377
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Rankings

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154,249
World Rank
502
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Business & Management / Marketing
Turismo Marketing Gestã

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,628
  • Last 5 Years
    4,818
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.632
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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169,411
World Rank
546
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Engineering & Technology / Marine Sciences and Engineering
marine ecology | food webs | climate warmin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,971
  • Last 5 Years
    3,940
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.565
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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167,444
World Rank
541
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Others
Microalgae | halophytes | marine natural products | biofuels | wastewater treatment using microalga

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,049
  • Last 5 Years
    3,941
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.559
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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176,913
World Rank
576
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,684
  • Last 5 Years
    3,345
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.500
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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191,685
World Rank
635
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Others
landscape architecture | landscape restoration | sustainability | environmental managemen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,173
  • Last 5 Years
    3,830
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.620
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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194,827
World Rank
650
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Others
postharvest | horticulture | fruit quality | food safet

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,073
  • Last 5 Years
    3,214
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.529
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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200,402
World Rank
674
Country Rank
27
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Drug delivery | inhalation | microencapsulation | pulmonary drug delivery | nanotechnologie

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,902
  • Last 5 Years
    3,065
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.519
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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190,856
World Rank
633
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Others
Marine Biodiversity - Fisheries / Biodiversidade marinha - Pesca

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,200
  • Last 5 Years
    2,452
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.395
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