Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers
Highly Cited Researchers 2.065 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 Rankings
Rankings
1
World Rank
1
Country Rank
1
University
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1
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Machine learning | deep learning | artificial intelligenc
Machine learning | deep learning | artificial intelligenc
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Total934,630
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Last 6 Years658,342
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Last 6 Years / Total0.704
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
239
World Rank
17
Country Rank
2
University
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2
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Total303,926
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Last 6 Years112,383
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Last 6 Years / Total0.370
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
266
World Rank
18
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
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Total299,116
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Last 6 Years230,701
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Last 6 Years / Total0.771
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
904
World Rank
38
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
ecology | community ecology | beta diversity | phylogenetic analysis | multivariate statistic
ecology | community ecology | beta diversity | phylogenetic analysis | multivariate statistic
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Total199,274
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Last 6 Years88,970
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Last 6 Years / Total0.446
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,602
World Rank
67
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
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Total147,976
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Last 6 Years80,636
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Last 6 Years / Total0.545
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,759
World Rank
71
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
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Total141,545
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Last 6 Years39,314
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Last 6 Years / Total0.278
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
2,794
World Rank
106
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
artificial intelligence | generative models | large language models | reinforcement learnin
artificial intelligence | generative models | large language models | reinforcement learnin
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Total111,448
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Last 6 Years93,121
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Last 6 Years / Total0.836
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
3,621
World Rank
136
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Artificial Intelligence | Machine Learning | Deep Learnin
Artificial Intelligence | Machine Learning | Deep Learnin
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Total97,366
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Last 6 Years70,909
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Last 6 Years / Total0.728
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
4,607
World Rank
179
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Machine Learning | Deep Learning | Reinforcement Learning | Cognitive Science | Artificial Intelligenc
Machine Learning | Deep Learning | Reinforcement Learning | Cognitive Science | Artificial Intelligenc
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Total84,623
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Last 6 Years64,755
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Last 6 Years / Total0.765
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
5,265
World Rank
203
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Machine Learning | Deep Learning | Artificial Intelligenc
Machine Learning | Deep Learning | Artificial Intelligenc
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Total78,271
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Last 6 Years44,458
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Last 6 Years / Total0.568
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
5,714
World Rank
220
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
quantum information | cryptography | foundations of physic
quantum information | cryptography | foundations of physic
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Total74,583
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Last 6 Years22,671
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Last 6 Years / Total0.304
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
5,823
World Rank
226
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Genetics | Genomics | Complex traits | Monogenic disease
Genetics | Genomics | Complex traits | Monogenic disease
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Total73,757
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Last 6 Years22,206
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Last 6 Years / Total0.301
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
6,050
World Rank
236
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
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Total72,122
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Last 6 Years19,472
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Last 6 Years / Total0.270
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
7,489
World Rank
279
Country Rank
14
University
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14
Medical and Health Sciences / Immunology
cell growth and division | systems and synthetic biology | chemical biology | ubiquitin-proteasome system | infectious diseas
cell growth and division | systems and synthetic biology | chemical biology | ubiquitin-proteasome system | infectious diseas
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Total63,100
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Last 6 Years16,739
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Last 6 Years / Total0.265
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
7,812
World Rank
291
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
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Total61,571
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Last 6 Years31,467
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Last 6 Years / Total0.511
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
8,733
World Rank
333
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
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Total57,458
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Last 6 Years37,550
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Last 6 Years / Total0.654
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
9,157
World Rank
353
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
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Total55,729
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Last 6 Years15,182
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Last 6 Years / Total0.272
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
9,426
World Rank
366
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Social Sciences / Psychology
developmental psychopathology | prevention science | peers | delinquency | addiction
developmental psychopathology | prevention science | peers | delinquency | addiction
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Total54,808
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Last 6 Years15,489
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Last 6 Years / Total0.283
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
12,641
World Rank
496
Country Rank
19
University
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19
Medical and Health Sciences / Biochemistry
G protein-coupled receptors | GPCR | Molecular Pharmacology | BRET | Cell Signalin
G protein-coupled receptors | GPCR | Molecular Pharmacology | BRET | Cell Signalin
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Total45,453
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Last 6 Years11,076
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Last 6 Years / Total0.244
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
12,961
World Rank
506
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
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Total44,821
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Last 6 Years12,871
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Last 6 Years / Total0.287
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
13,087
World Rank
514
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Natural Sciences / Physics
particle detectors | semiconductors | ATLAS | high energy physics | Timepi
particle detectors | semiconductors | ATLAS | high energy physics | Timepi
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Total44,555
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Last 6 Years39,892
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Last 6 Years / Total0.895
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
13,346
World Rank
526
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
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Total43,992
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Last 6 Years16,088
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Last 6 Years / Total0.366
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
14,379
World Rank
573
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
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Total41,998
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Last 6 Years41,141
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Last 6 Years / Total0.980
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
14,867
World Rank
598
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
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Total41,180
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Last 6 Years10,396
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Last 6 Years / Total0.252
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
15,593
World Rank
629
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total39,977
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Last 6 Years8,866
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Last 6 Years / Total0.222
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