Top 100 Scientists

World Top 100 Scientists 2025

Top 100 scientists can be ranked globally or specific to the following regions including Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, Latin America, Oceania, Arab League, ASEAN, EECA, and BRICS based on total H-index scores without any breakdown by subject areas. Top 100 rankings in the world, in a continent, or a region include standardized subjects areas of Agriculture & Forestry, Arts, Design and Architecture, Business & Management, Economics & Econometrics, Education, Engineering & Technology, History, Philosophy, Theology, Law/Law and Legal Studies, Medical and Health Sciences, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Art and Humanities Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Rankings BETA VERSION. Subject field rankings in world, region, country, and university are in Beta version and are subject to real-time updates, since the subject field “Others” (1,121,217 scientists profile whose branch cannot be determined, not yet edited or determined) is excluded. These rankings will dynamically evolve in real time as the “Others” profiles are revised and classified. Please note that. Subjects indicated as “ * others ” will not be included in the ranking by regions and subjects.

* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
John Rutherfoord
Experimental Partical Physic
Metrics
 
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
272
1,657
378,942
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Jean-Luc Bredas
Computational Chemistry and Materials Science & Engineerin
Metrics
 
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
175
1,028
145,571
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Xiaohui Fan
Astronomy and Astrophysic
Metrics
 
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
150
448
119,486
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Joe Gn Garcia
lung biology and genetic
Metrics
 
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
122
505
59,201
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Hsinchun Chen
business analytics
data mining
security informatics
health informatic
Metrics
 
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
117
516
61,969
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Mary P Koss
Sexual Exploitation and Restorative Justic
Metrics
 
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
114
217
81,619
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
John J Wiens
evolutionary biology
ecology
systematic biology
herpetolog
Metrics
 
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
112
222
49,115
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Russell Monson
Ecology
plant physiology
biogeochemistry
global change biolog
Metrics
 
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
110
254
44,266
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Brian J Enquist|Brian Enquist
Macroecology
Ecology
Ecophysiology
Plant Ecology
Scalin
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
109
279
65,694
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Judee Burgoon
Interpersonal and Nonverbal Communication
Deception
New communication technologie
Metrics
 
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
102
293
50,711
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Henk Granzier
Cardiovascular and Muscle Research
titin and nebulin in health and diseas
Metrics
 
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
102
255
32,313
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Hoshin Gupta|Vijai Kumar Gupta, Hoshin Gupta, Hoshin V Gupta
Hydrology
Systems Theory
Information theory
Machine Learning
Dynamical Systems Modelin
Metrics
 
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
101
280
68,691
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Benjamin Weiner
Astrophysics
Cosmology
Data Scienc
Metrics
 
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
101
213
47,024
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Bruce Tabashnik
sustainable ag
insect resistance to GM crop
Metrics
 
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
101
322
38,209
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
John Rutherfoord
Metrics
 
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
272
1,657
378,942
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Elliott Cheu
Metrics
 
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
259
1,273
358,061
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Jean-Luc Bredas
Metrics
 
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
175
1,028
145,571
Computational Chemistry and Materials Science & Engineerin
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Xiaohui Fan
Metrics
 
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
150
448
119,486
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
George Rieke
Metrics
 
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
139
598
85,832
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Jeff Greenberg
Metrics
 
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
133
300
83,843
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Charles Gerba
Metrics
 
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
133
602
64,939
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Frank Porreca
Metrics
 
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
127
569
59,805
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Joe Gn Garcia
Metrics
 
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
122
505
59,201
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Hsinchun Chen
Metrics
 
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
117
516
61,969
business analytics
data mining
security informatics
health informatic
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
George Gehrels
Metrics
 
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
116
426
53,707
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Carol A Barnes
Metrics
 
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
115
254
55,146
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Mary P Koss
Metrics
 
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
114
217
81,619
Sexual Exploitation and Restorative Justic
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
John J Wiens
Metrics
 
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
112
222
49,115
evolutionary biology
ecology
systematic biology
herpetolog
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Patrick Mantyh
Metrics
 
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
111
238
38,814
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Russell Monson
Metrics
 
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
110
254
44,266
Ecology
plant physiology
biogeochemistry
global change biolog
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Brian J Enquist|Brian Enquist
Metrics
 
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
109
279
65,694
Macroecology
Ecology
Ecophysiology
Plant Ecology
Scalin
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Michael D Dake
Metrics
 
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
106
300
44,787
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Ronald J Stouffer
Metrics
 
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
103
181
117,043
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Judee Burgoon
Metrics
 
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
102
293
50,711
Interpersonal and Nonverbal Communication
Deception
New communication technologie
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Henk Granzier
Metrics
 
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
102
255
32,313
Cardiovascular and Muscle Research
titin and nebulin in health and diseas
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Hoshin Gupta|Vijai Kumar Gupta, Hoshin Gupta, Hoshin V Gupta
Metrics
 
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
101
280
68,691
Hydrology
Systems Theory
Information theory
Machine Learning
Dynamical Systems Modelin
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Benjamin Weiner
Metrics
 
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
101
213
47,024
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Bruce Tabashnik
Metrics
 
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
101
322
38,209