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Highly Cited Researchers 779 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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1,447
World Rank
93
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    165,583
  • Last 5 Years
    27,204
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.164
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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2,876
World Rank
164
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
Cognitive neuroscience | philosophy of mind | empirical aesthetics | language | schizophreni

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    117,631
  • Last 5 Years
    30,119
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.256
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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6,664
World Rank
337
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Natural Sciences / Physics
Gravitational Waves | Relativistic Astrophysics | Numerical Relativity | Mathematical Physics | General Relativity

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    72,566
  • Last 5 Years
    60,306
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.831
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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13,568
World Rank
566
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Medical and Health Sciences / Geriatrics
geriatrics-gerontology | endocrinology of aging | sarcopenia | clinical nutrition | frailt

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    46,479
  • Last 5 Years
    32,016
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.689
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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15,463
World Rank
629
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    42,916
  • Last 5 Years
    26,352
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.614
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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17,724
World Rank
707
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    39,344
  • Last 5 Years
    13,273
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.337
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Rankings

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22,798
World Rank
881
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Medical and Health Sciences / Nutrition and Dietetics
Human nutrition | polyphenols | bioavailability | metabolism | phytochemical

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    33,436
  • Last 5 Years
    18,721
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.560
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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23,945
World Rank
923
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Medical and Health Sciences / Endocrinology and Metabolism
diabetes mellitus | pancreatic beta cell | insulin resistance | computational biolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    32,401
  • Last 5 Years
    7,209
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.222
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Rankings

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24,132
World Rank
931
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Others
Area of Interest: Parkinson's Disease and Mobility Disability in Older Person

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    32,234
  • Last 5 Years
    12,951
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.402
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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36,830
World Rank
1,422
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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39,167
World Rank
1,522
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Medical and Health Sciences / Medical Oncology
stem cells | regenerative medicine | oncology | hematolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    23,149
  • Last 5 Years
    4,806
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.208
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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39,444
World Rank
1,528
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    23,043
  • Last 5 Years
    13,489
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.585
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Rankings

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40,678
World Rank
1,568
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    22,546
  • Last 5 Years
    4,396
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.195
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Rankings

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43,100
World Rank
1,660
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Medical and Health Sciences / Occupational Medicine
Toxicology | Occupational Medicine | Respiratory disorder

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    21,622
  • Last 5 Years
    5,685
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.263
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Rankings

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43,402
World Rank
1,673
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Engineering & Technology / Food Science and Engineering
human nutrition | food science | public healt

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    21,523
  • Last 5 Years
    6,905
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.321
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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44,335
World Rank
1,707
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Medical and Health Sciences / Biochemistry
Biochimica Biologia Molecolare Oncologia Biologia Cellular

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    21,203
  • Last 5 Years
    7,923
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.374
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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44,774
World Rank
1,725
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    21,040
  • Last 5 Years
    15,848
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.753
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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51,815
World Rank
1,978
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    18,899
  • Last 5 Years
    6,926
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.366
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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53,866
World Rank
2,045
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Others
Cognitive neuroscienc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    18,360
  • Last 5 Years
    9,667
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.527
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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56,741
World Rank
2,145
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    17,642
  • Last 5 Years
    7,204
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.408
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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61,247
World Rank
2,304
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
computer vision | computer engineering | intelligent transportation system

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    16,670
  • Last 5 Years
    3,455
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.207
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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63,260
World Rank
2,396
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Others
Behavioral Biology | Neuroscience | Development | Sex Differences | Endocrine Disruptors

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    16,271
  • Last 5 Years
    4,741
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.291
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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63,846
World Rank
2,418
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacology
Clinical Pharmacology | Gastroenterolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    16,162
  • Last 5 Years
    6,348
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.393
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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63,443
World Rank
2,401
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
medicinal chemistry | drug design | pharmacolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    16,241
  • Last 5 Years
    5,026
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.309
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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64,138
World Rank
2,432
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Chemistry | Calixarenes | Surfactants | Ligands | Lubricant

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    16,105
  • Last 5 Years
    3,018
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.187
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