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Highly Cited Researchers 5.315 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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43
World Rank
25
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Engineering & Technology / Bioengineering
microbiome | human microbiome | environmental microbiolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    493,710
  • Last 5 Years
    296,346
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.600
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Rankings

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149
World Rank
69
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacology
Molecular Biology | Immunology | Cancer Biology | Signal Transductio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    366,864
  • Last 5 Years
    86,215
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.235
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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300
World Rank
129
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Others
Preventive medicine | epidemiolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    304,742
  • Last 5 Years
    162,222
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.532
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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309
World Rank
134
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Natural Sciences / Physics
High Energy Physics | Experimenta

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    301,004
  • Last 5 Years
    116,326
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.386
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Rankings

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327
World Rank
143
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Business & Management / Communications and Media Studies
The role of culture in human developmen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    296,246
  • Last 5 Years
    91,360
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.308
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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617
World Rank
239
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    248,553
  • Last 5 Years
    114,433
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.460
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Rankings

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642
World Rank
249
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Natural Sciences / Physics
high energy physics | particle physics | machine learning | higgs boso

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    245,336
  • Last 5 Years
    115,705
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.472
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Rankings

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803
World Rank
307
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
Neuroimaging | MRI | Computational Neuroscience | Statistical Genetics | Biomedical Optic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    223,159
  • Last 5 Years
    101,142
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.453
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Rankings

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825
World Rank
320
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Others
Anxiety | stress | trauma | genetics | suicid

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    220,025
  • Last 5 Years
    112,482
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.511
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Rankings

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884
World Rank
346
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Medical and Health Sciences / Pathology
Tumor biology | angiogenesis | age-related macular degeneratio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    214,335
  • Last 5 Years
    37,377
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.174
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Rankings

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925
World Rank
362
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Medical and Health Sciences / Gastroenterology
Inflammatory bowel disease | Crohn's disease | ulcerative coliti

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    209,765
  • Last 5 Years
    87,661
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.418
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Rankings

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1,176
World Rank
477
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
biosensors | electrochemistry | nanomotors | modified electrodes | microfabricatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    185,558
  • Last 5 Years
    71,861
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.387
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Rankings

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1,259
World Rank
518
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Public health | global health | physical activit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    179,123
  • Last 5 Years
    77,725
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.434
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Rankings

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1,351
World Rank
563
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Genomics | Cancer | Machine Learning | Probability | Statistical Mechanic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    173,069
  • Last 5 Years
    85,271
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.493
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,354
World Rank
565
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,507
World Rank
639
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    161,937
  • Last 5 Years
    68,094
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.420
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,781
World Rank
763
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    150,630
  • Last 5 Years
    23,480
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.156
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,993
World Rank
863
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    142,346
  • Last 5 Years
    42,803
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.301
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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2,151
World Rank
950
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    136,894
  • Last 5 Years
    111,374
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.814
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Rankings

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2,263
World Rank
1,014
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Others
Atherosclerosis | oxidation | oxidized LDL | oxidized phospholipids | hyperlipidemi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    132,915
  • Last 5 Years
    31,170
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.235
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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2,487
World Rank
1,120
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    126,664
  • Last 5 Years
    34,111
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.269
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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2,530
World Rank
1,142
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Epigenomics | Brain | Senescenc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    125,514
  • Last 5 Years
    58,018
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.462
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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2,575
World Rank
1,167
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Computational Biology | New Sequencing Technologies | QIIM

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    124,453
  • Last 5 Years
    82,865
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.666
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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2,582
World Rank
1,171
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Cancer | Systems Biology | Networks | Bioinformatic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    124,215
  • Last 5 Years
    65,632
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.528
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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2,587
World Rank
1,174
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    124,136
  • Last 5 Years
    83,896
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.676
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