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Highly Cited Researchers 2.374 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

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129
World Rank
1
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

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16,198
World Rank
4
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
diabetes | endocrinology | neonatology | hypertension | obesit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    41,702
  • Last 5 Years
    29,543
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.708
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24,317
World Rank
9
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Natural Sciences / Physics
Experimental High Energy Physic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    32,080
  • Last 5 Years
    5,763
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.180
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Rankings

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28,381
World Rank
10
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Neuropharmacology | Pharmacogenetics | Drug Genotoxicity | Smoking Cessation (esp. Waterpipe

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    28,955
  • Last 5 Years
    23,557
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.814
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28,651
World Rank
11
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Data Science | Knowledge Systems | Data Mining | Evolutionary computatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    28,779
  • Last 5 Years
    26,073
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.906
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Rankings

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30,300
World Rank
12
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Others
M.D. Dr. med (anatomy) DRL(hc)Dr. Medical sciences (hc) FACP | FACE | FRC

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    27,696
  • Last 5 Years
    20,514
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.741
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Rankings

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40,327
World Rank
14
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Business & Management / Strategic Management
Knowledge Management | Technology Adoption | Knowledge Economy | Management Information System

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    22,682
  • Last 5 Years
    17,581
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.775
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Rankings

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41,572
World Rank
15
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Medical and Health Sciences / Biochemistry
Medicinal Chemistry | Drug Discovery | Enzyme Inhibition | Biochemistry | Pharmaceutical Chemistry an

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    22,194
  • Last 5 Years
    19,582
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.882
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Rankings

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42,804
World Rank
16
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Artificial intelligence | Swarm Intelligence | Data Science | Machine Learning | Evolutionar

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    21,729
  • Last 5 Years
    19,674
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.905
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Rankings

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44,276
World Rank
17
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    21,222
  • Last 5 Years
    10,623
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.501
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Rankings

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45,750
World Rank
19
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Natural Sciences / Physics
Particle Physics | Nuclear Physics | Nucleosynthesi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    20,700
  • Last 5 Years
    2,044
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.099
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Rankings

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50,456
World Rank
22
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
epidemiology | public health | primary car

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    19,277
  • Last 5 Years
    16,163
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.838
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Rankings

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56,303
World Rank
24
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Distributed Systems | Cybersecurity | Blockchain | Cloud\Edge Computing | Federated Learnin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    17,751
  • Last 5 Years
    13,751
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.775
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Rankings

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58,474
World Rank
26
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Medical and Health Sciences / Radiology
positron emission tomography | theranostics | nuclear medicine | molecular imaging | radioimmunotherap

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    17,266
  • Last 5 Years
    4,033
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.234
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Rankings

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59,785
World Rank
27
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Organic Chemistry | Medicinal Chemistry | Organic Electrochemistry | Drug Discovery and Drug Design | Medicinal Plants and Chemistr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    16,972
  • Last 5 Years
    13,724
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.809
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Rankings

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63,883
World Rank
28
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Medical and Health Sciences / Virology
Molecular Epidemiology | Microbial Drug Resistance | Hepatitis Viruses | HIV | COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitanc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    16,155
  • Last 5 Years
    16,079
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.995
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Rankings

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67,676
World Rank
30
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Clinical Pharmacy Practice | Evidence Based Medicine | Disease Burden | Pharmacotherap

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    15,457
  • Last 5 Years
    14,061
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.910
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Rankings

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73,682
World Rank
34
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Medical and Health Sciences / Nursing and Midwifery
Nursing | Health Sciences | Artificial Intelligence | Patients care | Large-Scale dat

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    14,470
  • Last 5 Years
    11,524
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.796
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Rankings

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73,739
World Rank
35
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Artificial Intelligence | Natural Language Processing | Cloud Computing | Game Theory | Cyber-Securit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    14,463
  • Last 5 Years
    9,814
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.679
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Rankings

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94,254
World Rank
41
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Genetics | Immunology | Diabetes and it's complications | Endocrinolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    11,808
  • Last 5 Years
    9,204
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.779
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Rankings

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96,153
World Rank
42
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Business & Management / Business Administration
Business Models | Big Data/Data Science | Analytics/BI/Artificial Intelligence | Metaverse | Clou

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    11,612
  • Last 5 Years
    8,528
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.734
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97,444
World Rank
43
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Epidemiology | One Health | Refugee Health | Mental Health | Tobacco Use/NCD risk monitorin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    11,480
  • Last 5 Years
    10,227
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.891
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Rankings

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97,644
World Rank
44
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Medical and Health Sciences / Medical Microbiology
medical microbiology | host cell-microbe interactio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    11,460
  • Last 5 Years
    5,392
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.471
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Rankings

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108,789
World Rank
49
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,448
  • Last 5 Years
    4,422
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.423
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Rankings

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116,709
World Rank
51
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Engineering & Technology / Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences
Atmospheric Sciences | Aerosols | Indoor Air Quality | Urban Air Quality | Exposur

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,831
  • Last 5 Years
    5,138
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.523
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