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World 2,615,393 Scientists H-Index Rankings (List without CERN, Statistical Data etc.) - 2025

Measure your academic influence with the AD Scientific Index 2025 H-Index Rankings.
These rankings provide a comprehensive evaluation of scientific performance by combining total and recent 6-year h-index values, offering insight into both research productivity and long-term impactThe h-index balances quantity with quality, highlighting sustained academic excellenceRankings are continuously updated in near real-time to reflect the latest scholarly activity across countries, institutions, and 211 academic fieldsPremium Membership unlocks deeper analytics, dynamic ranking tools, and personalized trend visualizations.

* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Robert Langer
drug delivery
tissue engineering
biomaterials
nanotechnology
chemistr
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
330
165
0.500
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Joann E Manson
Endocrinology
Epidemiology
Cardiovascular Disease
Diabetes
Women's healt
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
326
156
0.479
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Graham Colditz
Epidemiology
Cancer Prevention
Health Outcome
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
317
123
0.388
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Gordon Guyatt
Evidence-based medicin
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
305
177
0.580
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Richard A Flavell
Immunolog
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
284
135
0.475
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Karl Friston
Neuroscienc
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
283
168
0.594
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Michael Karin
Molecular Biology
Immunology
Cancer Biology
Signal Transductio
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
283
129
0.456

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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Luigi Ferrucci
Geriatrics and Gerontolog
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
276
175
0.634
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Matthias Mann
Proteomics
Systems biology
Metabolic diseases
Cancer
Signal Transductio
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
274
151
0.551
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Jun Chen
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
271
200
0.738
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
John PA Ioannidis
meta-research
clinical epidemiology
evidence-based medicine
research methods
meta-analysi
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
269
183
0.680
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Peter Libby
medicine
cardiology
atherosclerosis
immunolog
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
266
137
0.515
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Robert J Lefkowitz
GPCRs
Structural biology
Biochemistry
Arrestins
Drug discovery
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
257
76
0.296
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Rob Knight
microbiome
human microbiome
environmental microbiolog
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
256
201
0.785
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Kenneth Kinzler
Cancer
Genetics
Genomic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
255
139
0.545
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Younan Xia
Nanomaterials
Biomedicine
Imaging
Energy
Catalysi
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
255
126
0.494
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Hans Clevers
Wnt
Intestine
Organoid
Adult stem cel
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
254
174
0.685
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
John McMurray
Heart failure
Cardiology
Diabetes
CKD
Clinical trial
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
253
173
0.684
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Carlo Croce
Cancer
Genetics
Leukemia
microRN
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
250
101
0.404
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Yury Gogotsi
Carbon
nanomaterials
energy storage
supercapacitors
MXen
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
248
208
0.839
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Robert Langer
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
330
165
0.500
drug delivery
tissue engineering
biomaterials
nanotechnology
chemistr
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Joann E Manson
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
326
156
0.479
Endocrinology
Epidemiology
Cardiovascular Disease
Diabetes
Women's healt
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Graham Colditz
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
317
123
0.388
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Michael Graetzel
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
312
173
0.554
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Gordon Guyatt
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
305
177
0.580
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Bert Vogelstein
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
296
149
0.503
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Paul M Ridker
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
291
167
0.574
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Richard A Flavell
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
284
135
0.475
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Karl Friston
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
283
168
0.594
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Michael Karin
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
283
129
0.456
Molecular Biology
Immunology
Cancer Biology
Signal Transductio

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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Luigi Ferrucci
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
276
175
0.634
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Matthias Mann
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
274
151
0.551
Proteomics
Systems biology
Metabolic diseases
Cancer
Signal Transductio
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Jun Chen
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
271
200
0.738
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
John PA Ioannidis
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
269
183
0.680
meta-research
clinical epidemiology
evidence-based medicine
research methods
meta-analysi
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Peter Libby
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
266
137
0.515
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Robert J Lefkowitz
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
257
76
0.296
GPCRs
Structural biology
Biochemistry
Arrestins
Drug discovery
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Rob Knight
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
256
201
0.785
microbiome
human microbiome
environmental microbiolog
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Kenneth Kinzler
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
255
139
0.545
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Younan Xia
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
255
126
0.494
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Hans Clevers
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
254
174
0.685
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
John McMurray
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
253
173
0.684
Heart failure
Cardiology
Diabetes
CKD
Clinical trial
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Fred "Rusty" Gage
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
253
123
0.486
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Carlo Croce
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
250
101
0.404
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Mark Daly
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
249
165
0.663
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Yury Gogotsi
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
248
208
0.839