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Highly Cited Researchers 2.452 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.

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Total 2.452 scientists , Updates every 3 days
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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6,076
World Rank
Pakistan
6
Country Rank
University of Lahore Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Saleem Rana
University of Lahore Lahore, Pakistan
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Public Health | Burden of Disease | Malaria | Drug Resistanc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    76,794
  • Last 5 Years
    50,589
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.659
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Rankings

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11,231
World Rank
Pakistan
10
Country Rank
University of Education, Lahore Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Mohammad Alam Saeed
University of Education, Lahore Lahore, Pakistan
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Material Science | Particle/Health/Nuclear Physic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    52,105
  • Last 5 Years
    11,307
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.217
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Rankings

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30,010
World Rank
Pakistan
39
Country Rank
University of Engineering & Technology Lahore Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Rashid Jalil
University of Engineering & Technology Lahore Lahore, Pakistan
Natural Sciences / Physics
Graphene and 2D Materials | Nanotechnolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    27,892
  • Last 5 Years
    10,785
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.387
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Rankings

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30,698
World Rank
Pakistan
43
Country Rank
University of Lahore Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
M Yasin Ashraf
University of Lahore Lahore, Pakistan
Agriculture & Forestry / Agriculture
Agriculture and Biolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    27,442
  • Last 5 Years
    13,534
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.493
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Rankings

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48,974
World Rank
Pakistan
83
Country Rank
University of Lahore Logo
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Samiah Shahid
University of Lahore Lahore, Pakistan
Others
Global Health | Biomarkers | Cancer | Genomics | Personalized Medicin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    19,699
  • Last 5 Years
    19,633
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.997
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Rankings

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50,354
World Rank
Pakistan
85
Country Rank
University of Lahore Logo
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Muhammad Sharif
University of Lahore Lahore, Pakistan
Natural Sciences / Physics
Gravitational Theory | Astrophysics and Cosmolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    19,303
  • Last 5 Years
    11,256
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.583
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Rankings

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52,076
World Rank
Pakistan
91
Country Rank
University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Lahore Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Muhammad Azam
University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Lahore Lahore, Pakistan
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Decision Trees | Ensemble Classifiers | Statistical Quality Control and Survey Samplin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    18,832
  • Last 5 Years
    14,555
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.773
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Rankings

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55,284
World Rank
Pakistan
96
Country Rank
University of Education, Lahore Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Sana Ullah
University of Education, Lahore Lahore, Pakistan
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Biology | Zoology | Fisheries | Ecotoxicology | Public Healt

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    18,005
  • Last 5 Years
    17,349
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.964
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Rankings

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55,466
World Rank
Pakistan
97
Country Rank
University of Education, Lahore Logo
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Abdul Hameed
University of Education, Lahore Lahore, Pakistan
Others
Research on inclusive education | disability | special needs educatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    17,964
  • Last 5 Years
    9,528
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.530
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Rankings

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76,051
World Rank
Pakistan
144
Country Rank
University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Lahore Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Tahir Mehmood Khan
University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Lahore Lahore, Pakistan
Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Pharmacy Practice | Clinical Pharmacy | Evidence Base Medicine | Network Meta-analysi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    14,097
  • Last 5 Years
    11,226
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.796
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Rankings

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89,917
World Rank
Pakistan
174
Country Rank
Lahore University of Management Sciences Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Irshad Hussain
Lahore University of Management Sciences Lahore, Pakistan
Engineering & Technology / Chemical Engineering
Nanomaterials Chemistry | Functional metal nanoparticles and nanoclusters - Synthesis and application

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    12,298
  • Last 5 Years
    7,804
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.635
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Rankings

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93,469
World Rank
Pakistan
182
Country Rank
University of Lahore Logo
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Mahwish Arooj
University of Lahore Lahore, Pakistan
Others
Physiology and Medical Educatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    11,897
  • Last 5 Years
    11,731
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.986
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Rankings

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102,617
World Rank
Pakistan
201
Country Rank
University of Lahore Logo
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Arif Malik
University of Lahore Lahore, Pakistan
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Biology of stress toleranc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,986
  • Last 5 Years
    8,687
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.791
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Rankings

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104,640
World Rank
Pakistan
207
Country Rank
University of Education, Lahore Logo
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Umair Ashraf
University of Education, Lahore Lahore, Pakistan
Agriculture & Forestry / Plant Science
Plant Stress Physiology | Agronomy | Crop Cultivation and Farming systems | Plant Nutritio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,808
  • Last 5 Years
    9,505
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.879
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Rankings

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108,912
World Rank
Pakistan
218
Country Rank
University of Lahore Logo
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Ali Ahmed Bukhari
University of Lahore Lahore, Pakistan
Others
Law | Legal | Corporate | Human Rights | International Law.

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,438
  • Last 5 Years
    8,491
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.813
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Rankings

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102,170
World Rank
Pakistan
199
Country Rank
University of Lahore Logo
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Sajid Hameed
University of Lahore Lahore, Pakistan
Business & Management / Business Administration
Disease Prevention and Control | Health system Strengthening and patient safet

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    11,030
  • Last 5 Years
    10,906
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.989
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Rankings

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116,998
World Rank
Pakistan
246
Country Rank
University of Lahore Logo
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Wajeehah Shahid
University of Lahore Lahore, Pakistan
Others
Nanomaterials | Biomaterials | Photocatalysis

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,810
  • Last 5 Years
    9,775
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.996
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Rankings

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117,920
World Rank
Pakistan
252
Country Rank
Lahore University of Management Sciences Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Jawad Syed
Lahore University of Management Sciences Lahore, Pakistan
Business & Management / Human Resource Management
international human resource management | diversity management | knowledge management | business ethic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,740
  • Last 5 Years
    6,021
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.618
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Rankings

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123,349
World Rank
Pakistan
270
Country Rank
University of Lahore Logo
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Fiaz Khan
University of Lahore Lahore, Pakistan
Others
Computer Vision | Image Processing | Machine Learning

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,354
  • Last 5 Years
    7,857
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.840
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Rankings

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127,920
World Rank
Pakistan
288
Country Rank
University of Education, Lahore Logo
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Muhammad Tahir
University of Education, Lahore Lahore, Pakistan
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Energy Materials | Photocatalysis | Electrochemistry | Water Electrolysers | Fuel Cell

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,050
  • Last 5 Years
    5,994
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.662
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Rankings

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128,224
World Rank
Pakistan
289
Country Rank
Lahore University of Management Sciences Logo
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Basit Yameen
Lahore University of Management Sciences Lahore, Pakistan
Engineering & Technology / Chemical Engineering
Functional Polymer

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,033
  • Last 5 Years
    4,923
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.545
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Rankings

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128,659
World Rank
Pakistan
290
Country Rank
University of Engineering & Technology Lahore Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Muhammad Mujtaba Abbas
University of Engineering & Technology Lahore Lahore, Pakistan
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Engineering and Technology | | Biofuels | | Tribology | | Engine testing | | Energ

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,007
  • Last 5 Years
    8,928
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.991
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Rankings

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130,896
World Rank
Pakistan
296
Country Rank
University of Education, Lahore Logo
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Muhammad Raza Ahmad
University of Education, Lahore Lahore, Pakistan
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Laser Matter Interaction | Nanoparticle

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,870
  • Last 5 Years
    4,931
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.556
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Rankings

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137,359
World Rank
Pakistan
320
Country Rank
University of Education, Lahore Logo
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Shahid Iqbal
University of Education, Lahore Lahore, Pakistan
Engineering & Technology / Food Science and Engineering
Food Chemistry | Environmental Chemistry | Analytical Chemistry | Phytochemistry

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,500
  • Last 5 Years
    3,876
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.456
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Rankings

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142,745
World Rank
Pakistan
345
Country Rank
University of Lahore Logo
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Abdullah Khalid Khan
University of Lahore Lahore, Pakistan
Education / Physical Education and Sport Science
Civil Engineerin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,203
  • Last 5 Years
    5,592
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.682
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