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Highly Cited Researchers 2.626 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
133
World Rank
1
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Proteomics | Systems biology | Metabolic diseases | Cancer | Signal Transductio
Proteomics | Systems biology | Metabolic diseases | Cancer | Signal Transductio
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Total379,745
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Last 5 Years128,051
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Last 5 Years / Total0.337
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
507
World Rank
3
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
genome | microbiome | diabetes | metabolism | cardiovascular diseas
genome | microbiome | diabetes | metabolism | cardiovascular diseas
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Total265,133
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Last 5 Years110,490
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Last 5 Years / Total0.417
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,019
World Rank
5
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
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Total199,347
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Last 5 Years66,431
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Last 5 Years / Total0.333
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,441
World Rank
7
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Bioinformatics | Systems Biology | Systems Medicine | Digital Health | Data Science
Bioinformatics | Systems Biology | Systems Medicine | Digital Health | Data Science
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Total166,465
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Last 5 Years67,703
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Last 5 Years / Total0.407
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,504
World Rank
8
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
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Total162,118
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Last 5 Years80,102
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Last 5 Years / Total0.494
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,086
World Rank
11
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
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Total138,892
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Last 5 Years48,351
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Last 5 Years / Total0.348
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,296
World Rank
13
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
bioinformatics | data visualization | network biology | systems biology | text minin
bioinformatics | data visualization | network biology | systems biology | text minin
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Total132,143
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Last 5 Years82,039
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Last 5 Years / Total0.621
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,520
World Rank
14
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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Total125,719
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Last 5 Years62,206
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Last 5 Years / Total0.495
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,667
World Rank
16
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Population Genetics | Evolutionary genetics | Evolution | Statistical Genetic
Population Genetics | Evolutionary genetics | Evolution | Statistical Genetic
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Total122,381
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Last 5 Years47,246
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Last 5 Years / Total0.386
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
3,723
World Rank
19
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Public Health | Genetics | Infectious Diseases | Machine Learning | Mathematical Biolog
Public Health | Genetics | Infectious Diseases | Machine Learning | Mathematical Biolog
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Total102,619
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Last 5 Years74,460
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Last 5 Years / Total0.726
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
4,078
World Rank
21
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
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Total97,376
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Last 5 Years26,047
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Last 5 Years / Total0.267
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
4,717
World Rank
26
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Electrocatalysis | Catalysis | Atomic Scale Simulations | Density functional theor
Electrocatalysis | Catalysis | Atomic Scale Simulations | Density functional theor
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Total88,991
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Last 5 Years56,509
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Last 5 Years / Total0.635
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
5,071
World Rank
27
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Engineering & Technology / Earth Sciences
evolution | genomics | population genetics | ancient DNA | environmental DN
evolution | genomics | population genetics | ancient DNA | environmental DN
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Total85,426
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Last 5 Years44,976
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Last 5 Years / Total0.526
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
5,453
World Rank
29
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
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Total81,932
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Last 5 Years55,952
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Last 5 Years / Total0.683
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
5,542
World Rank
30
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Regional climate | climate phenomena | climate chang
Regional climate | climate phenomena | climate chang
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Total81,092
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Last 5 Years31,365
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Last 5 Years / Total0.387
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
6,295
World Rank
36
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Engineering & Technology / Marine Sciences and Engineering
plankton ecosystems | carbon cycling in the ocean | Earth System scienc
plankton ecosystems | carbon cycling in the ocean | Earth System scienc
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Total75,258
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Last 5 Years44,583
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Last 5 Years / Total0.592
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
6,635
World Rank
40
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
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Total72,776
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Last 5 Years22,407
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Last 5 Years / Total0.308
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
6,830
World Rank
43
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Citation Metrics
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Total71,597
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Last 5 Years38,473
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Last 5 Years / Total0.537
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
7,292
World Rank
47
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Citation Metrics
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Total68,640
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Last 5 Years31,895
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Last 5 Years / Total0.465
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
7,358
World Rank
48
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Citation Metrics
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Total68,248
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Last 5 Years27,435
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Last 5 Years / Total0.402
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
7,991
World Rank
53
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Phage Discovery | Bioinformatics | Supercomputing | Artificial Intelligence in Life Science | Rainforest omic
Phage Discovery | Bioinformatics | Supercomputing | Artificial Intelligence in Life Science | Rainforest omic
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Total64,731
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Last 5 Years31,798
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Last 5 Years / Total0.491
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
8,285
World Rank
58
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Citation Metrics
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Total63,274
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Last 5 Years19,851
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Last 5 Years / Total0.314
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
8,859
World Rank
62
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Others
using data science tools in epi. assessment of the development and the progression of disease
using data science tools in epi. assessment of the development and the progression of disease
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Total60,673
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Last 5 Years60,357
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Last 5 Years / Total0.995
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
9,242
World Rank
67
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
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Total59,076
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Last 5 Years25,953
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Last 5 Years / Total0.439
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
9,551
World Rank
69
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Social Sciences / Political Science and International Relations
Security studies | Sociology of Science | International Relations Theory | Securitization | Conflict Analysi
Security studies | Sociology of Science | International Relations Theory | Securitization | Conflict Analysi
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Total57,950
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Last 5 Years20,049
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Last 5 Years / Total0.346
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