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Highly Cited Researchers 804 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
5,573
World Rank
484
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Social Sciences / Psychology
Social identity | collective behaviour | intergroup conflict | leadership and mobilisatio
Social identity | collective behaviour | intergroup conflict | leadership and mobilisatio
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Total80,821
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Last 5 Years36,074
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Last 5 Years / Total0.446
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
6,336
World Rank
558
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
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Total74,976
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Last 5 Years15,110
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Last 5 Years / Total0.202
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
6,809
World Rank
603
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
comparative cognition | comparative psychology | animal cognition | cognitive evolution | primate cognitio
comparative cognition | comparative psychology | animal cognition | cognitive evolution | primate cognitio
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Total71,733
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Last 5 Years25,074
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Last 5 Years / Total0.350
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
6,898
World Rank
607
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Engineering & Technology / Marine Sciences and Engineering
comparative immunology | fish immunology | marine microbiology | marine biotechnology | SOI-USTA
comparative immunology | fish immunology | marine microbiology | marine biotechnology | SOI-USTA
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Total71,155
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Last 5 Years32,511
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Last 5 Years / Total0.457
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
8,564
World Rank
766
Country Rank
5
University
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5
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Evolution | animal behaviour | social learning | cultural evolution | evolutionary biolog
Evolution | animal behaviour | social learning | cultural evolution | evolutionary biolog
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Total61,961
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Last 5 Years25,077
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Last 5 Years / Total0.405
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
9,214
World Rank
826
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
software engineering | dependability | cscw | sociotechnical systems | responsibilit
software engineering | dependability | cscw | sociotechnical systems | responsibilit
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Total59,190
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Last 5 Years13,726
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Last 5 Years / Total0.232
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
10,123
World Rank
923
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Social Sciences / Psychology
Social Cognition | Evolutionary Psychology | Comparative Psychology | Developmental Psychology | Social Learnin
Social Cognition | Evolutionary Psychology | Comparative Psychology | Developmental Psychology | Social Learnin
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Total55,830
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Last 5 Years15,164
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Last 5 Years / Total0.272
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
10,198
World Rank
929
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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Total55,524
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Last 5 Years18,657
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Last 5 Years / Total0.336
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
12,711
World Rank
1,165
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Asymmetric organocatalysis | methodology development | StAWT4YPh
Asymmetric organocatalysis | methodology development | StAWT4YPh
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Total48,393
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Last 5 Years26,416
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Last 5 Years / Total0.546
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
12,774
World Rank
1,172
Country Rank
10
University
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10
Engineering & Technology / Aerospace Engineering
Galaxy evolution | large-scale structure | observational cosmology | statistical method
Galaxy evolution | large-scale structure | observational cosmology | statistical method
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Total48,250
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Last 5 Years29,539
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Last 5 Years / Total0.612
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
13,318
World Rank
1,223
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
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Total47,007
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Last 5 Years16,793
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Last 5 Years / Total0.357
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
14,411
World Rank
1,309
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
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Total44,830
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Last 5 Years11,723
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Last 5 Years / Total0.261
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
15,563
World Rank
1,407
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Bacterial genomics | StAWT4YPhD | Antibiotic resistance | Microbiology | Evolutio
Bacterial genomics | StAWT4YPhD | Antibiotic resistance | Microbiology | Evolutio
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Total42,752
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Last 5 Years18,582
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Last 5 Years / Total0.435
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
18,651
World Rank
1,696
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
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Total38,106
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Last 5 Years11,823
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Last 5 Years / Total0.310
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
19,934
World Rank
1,816
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Engineering & Technology / Marine Sciences and Engineering
acoustic communication | vocal learning | marine mammals | SMRU | SOI-USTA
acoustic communication | vocal learning | marine mammals | SMRU | SOI-USTA
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Total36,486
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Last 5 Years13,248
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Last 5 Years / Total0.363
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
20,879
World Rank
1,890
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
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Total35,390
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Last 5 Years8,211
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Last 5 Years / Total0.232
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
20,885
World Rank
1,891
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
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Total35,387
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Last 5 Years15,043
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Last 5 Years / Total0.425
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
22,665
World Rank
2,045
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
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Total33,562
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Last 5 Years9,173
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Last 5 Years / Total0.273
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
22,797
World Rank
2,051
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Citation Metrics
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Total33,437
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Last 5 Years6,243
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Last 5 Years / Total0.187
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
24,735
World Rank
2,219
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
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Total31,707
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Last 5 Years11,944
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Last 5 Years / Total0.377
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
24,932
World Rank
2,236
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Citation Metrics
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Total31,545
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Last 5 Years9,012
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Last 5 Years / Total0.286
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
27,954
World Rank
2,473
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Remote Sensing | Cryosphere | Glaciology | Periglacial Geomorphology | Glacial Hazard
Remote Sensing | Cryosphere | Glaciology | Periglacial Geomorphology | Glacial Hazard
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Total29,253
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Last 5 Years18,483
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Last 5 Years / Total0.632
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
28,661
World Rank
2,545
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Citation Metrics
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Total28,774
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Last 5 Years7,088
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Last 5 Years / Total0.246
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
29,073
World Rank
2,588
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
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Total28,502
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Last 5 Years27,646
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Last 5 Years / Total0.970
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
31,393
World Rank
2,810
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total27,038
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Last 5 Years16,125
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Last 5 Years / Total0.596
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