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Highly Cited Researchers 765 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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2,958
World Rank
97
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Others
diabete

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    115,977
  • Last 5 Years
    48,449
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.418
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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3,848
World Rank
132
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Social Sciences / Psychology
Medizinische Psychologie | Medizinische Soziologi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    100,784
  • Last 5 Years
    55,276
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.548
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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4,509
World Rank
167
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Bioinformatics | Discrete Mathematics | Complex System

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    91,513
  • Last 5 Years
    36,442
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.398
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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7,072
World Rank
289
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    69,951
  • Last 5 Years
    26,492
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.379
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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9,419
World Rank
383
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Medical and Health Sciences / Medical Oncology
Oncology | Cancer Research | Gastrointestinal Cancer | Clinical Trials | Personalized Medicin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    58,434
  • Last 5 Years
    33,297
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.570
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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12,019
World Rank
503
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
semiconductor | semiconductors | oxides | iodides | physic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    49,996
  • Last 5 Years
    12,395
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.248
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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17,693
World Rank
785
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
biodiversity | ecosystem functioning | functional plant ecology | fire ecology | forest ecolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    39,384
  • Last 5 Years
    23,497
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.597
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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22,293
World Rank
1,008
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Social Sciences / Psychology
Work Psychology | Organizational Psychology | Business Psychology | Psycholog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    33,909
  • Last 5 Years
    26,336
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.777
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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22,850
World Rank
1,023
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Others
Diffusio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    33,397
  • Last 5 Years
    6,895
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.206
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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22,990
World Rank
1,027
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Data Integration | Databases | large_scale_data_management | Data_Science | Data_Privac

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    33,285
  • Last 5 Years
    6,922
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.208
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Rankings

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24,178
World Rank
1,081
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Cancer research | RNA folding | Bioinformatics | Epigenetic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    32,193
  • Last 5 Years
    20,076
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.624
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Rankings

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26,481
World Rank
1,180
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Medical and Health Sciences / Pediatrics and Child Health
Obesity | adipose tissue | childhood obesity | pediatric endocrinology | genetic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    30,308
  • Last 5 Years
    16,004
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.528
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Rankings

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28,408
World Rank
1,273
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Social Sciences / Psychology
attention | perceptio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    28,939
  • Last 5 Years
    8,973
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.310
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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33,342
World Rank
1,472
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    25,925
  • Last 5 Years
    19,846
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.766
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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34,821
World Rank
1,541
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    25,163
  • Last 5 Years
    7,460
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.296
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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36,436
World Rank
1,602
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Engineering & Technology / Earth Sciences
Environmental Data Sciences | Ecosystem functioning | Extreme events | Data Cubes | Society-Environmen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    24,374
  • Last 5 Years
    17,733
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.728
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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37,768
World Rank
1,661
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    23,761
  • Last 5 Years
    15,224
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.641
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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47,363
World Rank
2,071
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    20,180
  • Last 5 Years
    12,664
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.628
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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47,566
World Rank
2,078
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Natural Sciences / Physics
Biophysics | Physics of Cance

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    20,118
  • Last 5 Years
    6,463
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.321
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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47,693
World Rank
2,085
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Others
epilepsy genetic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    20,078
  • Last 5 Years
    11,261
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.561
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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47,705
World Rank
2,086
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Medical and Health Sciences / Pediatrics and Child Health
Public Health | Pediatric Epidemiology | Biostatistic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    20,075
  • Last 5 Years
    10,840
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.540
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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49,551
World Rank
2,167
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    19,535
  • Last 5 Years
    8,529
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.437
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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49,895
World Rank
2,184
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Climate- and Biodiversity Change | Clouds and Climate | Aerosol-Cloud Interaction

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    19,432
  • Last 5 Years
    11,832
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.609
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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51,313
World Rank
2,258
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Others
PET and PET/MR

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    19,043
  • Last 5 Years
    10,529
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.553
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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52,047
World Rank
2,283
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
materials science | thin films and superlattices | functional propertie

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    18,841
  • Last 5 Years
    5,242
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.278
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