Discover the world’s highly cited researchers through the AD Scientific Index 2025 Citation Rankings.
These rankings evaluate scientists based on their total and recent citation counts, capturing the breadth and real-time currency of academic recognition. Citation data reveals how widely a scholar’s work is referenced, applied, and extended across diverse disciplines. The rankings are routinely updated to reflect ongoing citation growth, while eliminating distortions from excessive co-authorship and institutional inflation. Premium tools provide access to detailed citation dynamics, unethical citation behavior detection, and field-normalized benchmarking.
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

34,987
World Rank

50
Country Rank

1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Citation Metrics
-
Total23,418
-
Last 6 Years18,615
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.795
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

74,011
World Rank

16
Country Rank

5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Citation Metrics
-
Total13,441
-
Last 6 Years8,459
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.629
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

78,790
World Rank

18
Country Rank

3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Citation Metrics
-
Total12,769
-
Last 6 Years6,469
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.507
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

126,003
World Rank

399
Country Rank

75
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Citation Metrics
-
Total8,532
-
Last 6 Years5,026
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.589
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

131,222
World Rank

421
Country Rank

85
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Agriculture & Forestry / Agriculture
Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Chemistry | Engineering | Biochemistry | Genetics and Molecular Biolog
Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Chemistry | Engineering | Biochemistry | Genetics and Molecular Biolog
Citation Metrics
-
Total8,224
-
Last 6 Years4,109
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.500
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

142,206
World Rank

349
Country Rank

3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Citation Metrics
-
Total7,642
-
Last 6 Years6,060
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.793
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

152,578
World Rank

397
Country Rank

2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Citation Metrics
-
Total7,151
-
Last 6 Years3,570
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.499
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

158,961
World Rank

573
Country Rank

110
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Citation Metrics
-
Total6,952
-
Last 6 Years2,937
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.422
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

169,360
World Rank

477
Country Rank

10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Citation Metrics
-
Total6,469
-
Last 6 Years3,726
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.576
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

186,098
World Rank

738
Country Rank

140
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Citation Metrics
-
Total5,891
-
Last 6 Years3,392
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.576
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

189,454
World Rank

102
Country Rank

3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Citation Metrics
-
Total5,852
-
Last 6 Years2,750
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.470
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

189,648
World Rank

581
Country Rank

12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Agriculture & Forestry / Agriculture
Benthic & Intertidal Ecology | Crustacean Biology | Benthos as Bioindicator | Invasive Alien Species | Consevation of Horseshoe Cra
Benthic & Intertidal Ecology | Crustacean Biology | Benthos as Bioindicator | Invasive Alien Species | Consevation of Horseshoe Cra
Citation Metrics
-
Total5,778
-
Last 6 Years3,976
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.688
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

190,637
World Rank

759
Country Rank

144
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Agriculture & Forestry / Agriculture
Agricultural Process Engineering | Postharvest Engineering | Sensor
Agricultural Process Engineering | Postharvest Engineering | Sensor
Citation Metrics
-
Total5,747
-
Last 6 Years4,940
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.860
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

202,611
World Rank

281
Country Rank

7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Citation Metrics
-
Total5,400
-
Last 6 Years3,388
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.627
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

205,263
World Rank

675
Country Rank

9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Citation Metrics
-
Total5,397
-
Last 6 Years2,884
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.534
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

221,169
World Rank

1,431
Country Rank

497
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Agriculture & Forestry / Agriculture
Quasi-Monte Carlo method | Quantitative risk management | Optimal reinsurance | Longevity risk | Agricultural insuranc
Quasi-Monte Carlo method | Quantitative risk management | Optimal reinsurance | Longevity risk | Agricultural insuranc
Citation Metrics
-
Total4,933
-
Last 6 Years1,824
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.370
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

228,383
World Rank

982
Country Rank

191
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Citation Metrics
-
Total4,766
-
Last 6 Years3,582
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.752
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

236,098
World Rank

1,033
Country Rank

203
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Citation Metrics
-
Total4,599
-
Last 6 Years2,361
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.513
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

239,368
World Rank

853
Country Rank

2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Citation Metrics
-
Total4,531
-
Last 6 Years4,130
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.911
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

240,289
World Rank

1,054
Country Rank

205
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Citation Metrics
-
Total4,511
-
Last 6 Years3,513
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.779
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

241,613
World Rank

870
Country Rank

18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Agriculture & Forestry / Agriculture
Agricultural Economics | Food Security | Sustainable Development Strategie
Agricultural Economics | Food Security | Sustainable Development Strategie
Citation Metrics
-
Total4,594
-
Last 6 Years2,832
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.616
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

251,150
World Rank

79
Country Rank

19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Agriculture & Forestry / Agriculture
Plant breeding | abiotic stresses | genetics | drought | genetic marker
Plant breeding | abiotic stresses | genetics | drought | genetic marker
Citation Metrics
-
Total4,302
-
Last 6 Years2,601
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.605
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

252,843
World Rank

949
Country Rank

2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Citation Metrics
-
Total4,270
-
Last 6 Years3,948
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.925
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

258,543
World Rank

992
Country Rank

3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
-
Total4,168
-
Last 6 Years3,085
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.740
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

260,580
World Rank

1,005
Country Rank

18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
-
Total4,133
-
Last 6 Years1,896
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.459