The Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) list highlight the most cited and influential researchers across a vast range of scientific fields, covering 197 main and sub-disciplines, including the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings. This service, offered exclusively by AD Scientific Index, aims to provide a balanced perspective by excluding data from CERN and other statistical sources that disproportionately favor certain researchers, particularly in the social sciences and humanities. This unique approach addresses the advantages researchers with multi-author publications and CERN involvement hold over others. Furthermore, citation rankings help uncover rule violations and unethical practices within the research community. For more detailed citation analyses, explore the Scientists Last 6 Years Citation Index, Universities Total Citations Rankings 2025, and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025.
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 76
Neurology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,964
2,646
0.668
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 77
Immunology
Neuroimmunology
regulatory T cells
Nanobodies
purinergic signalling
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,848
2,473
0.643
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 78
neurology
neurobiology
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,716
2,133
0.574
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 79
Multiple Sclerosis
Neuroimmunology
Bioinformatics
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,651
1,563
0.428
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 80
neuroscience
neurology
MRI
pain
aging
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,622
1,328
0.367
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 81
Stroke Research
Cerebrovascular Disease
Neuroepidemiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,457
2,137
0.618
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 82
Neurology
ALS
Dementia
Cerebral Small Vessel Disease
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,227
2,250
0.697
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 83
EEG
cognitive neuroscience
neuropsychiatric infections
neurorehabilitation
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,012
1,559
0.518
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 84
Neurosciences
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,008
1,938
0.644
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 85
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,923
2,450
0.838
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 86
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,815
2,098
0.745
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 87
Neurology
Neuroscience
Neurogenetics
Movement Disorders
Neurodegeneration
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,568
1,946
0.758
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 88
Headache
Vertigo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,363
1,511
0.639
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 89
neurology
neuroplasticity
neurorehabilitation
brain stimulation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,313
1,216
0.526
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 90
Medical Visualization
Visual Analytics
Medical Information Systems
Clinical Data Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,252
915
0.406
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 91
dementia
movement disorders
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,227
2,122
0.953
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 92
Neurodegenerative diseases
Neurogenetics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,159
1,784
0.826
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 93
Clinical neurology
Acute stroke
Network neuroscience
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,083
1,837
0.882
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 94
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,036
1,561
0.767
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 95
Neurology
Stroke
Neurorehabilitation
NIBS
Neuroimaging
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,035
1,306
0.642
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 96
Neurologie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,942
1,589
0.818
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 97
Neurology and Neuroimaging
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,894
1,390
0.734
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 98
Movement Disorders
Pain
Somatosensory System
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,741
1,196
0.687
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 99
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,735
1,181
0.681
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 100
Human Movement Neuroscience
Motor Cognition
Concussion in Sports
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,631
880
0.540
Kalliopi Pitarokoili
Ruhr Universität Bochum
Bochum, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,964
2,646
0.668
Björn Rissiek
Universität Hamburg
Hamburg, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,848
2,473
0.643
Immunology
Neuroimmunology
regulatory T cells
Nanobodies
purinergic signalling
francesco roselli
Universität Ulm
Ulm, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,716
2,133
0.574
Michael Hecker
Universität Rostock
Rostock, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,651
1,563
0.428
Multiple Sclerosis
Neuroimmunology
Bioinformatics
Peter Sörös
Carl Von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg
Oldenburg, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,622
1,328
0.367
neuroscience
neurology
MRI
pain
aging
Thomas G Liman
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,457
2,137
0.618
Stroke Research
Cerebrovascular Disease
Neuroepidemiology
Stefanie Schreiber
Otto Von Guericke Universität Magdeburg
Magdeburg, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,227
2,250
0.697
Neurology
ALS
Dementia
Cerebral Small Vessel Disease
Guglielmo Lucchese
Ernst Moritz Arndt Universität Greifswald
Greifswald, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,012
1,559
0.518
EEG
cognitive neuroscience
neuropsychiatric infections
neurorehabilitation
Nikolaus Wenger
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,008
1,938
0.644
Christoph Zrenner
Universität Tubingen
Tübingen, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,923
2,450
0.838
Katharina Feil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,815
2,098
0.745
Franziska Hopfner
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,568
1,946
0.758
Neurology
Neuroscience
Neurogenetics
Movement Disorders
Neurodegeneration
Steffen Naegel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,363
1,511
0.639
Bernhard Sehm
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,313
1,216
0.526
neurology
neuroplasticity
neurorehabilitation
brain stimulation
Steffen Oeltze Jafra
Otto Von Guericke Universität Magdeburg
Magdeburg, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,252
915
0.406
Medical Visualization
Visual Analytics
Medical Information Systems
Clinical Data Science
Sonja Schönecker
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,227
2,122
0.953
David Brenner
Ruprecht Karls Universität Heidelberg
Heidelberg, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,159
1,784
0.826
Neurodegenerative diseases
Neurogenetics
Eckhard Schlemm
Universität Hamburg
Hamburg, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,083
1,837
0.882
Clinical neurology
Acute stroke
Network neuroscience
Elisabeth Kaufmann
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,036
1,561
0.767
Robert Schulz
Universität Hamburg
Hamburg, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,035
1,306
0.642
Neurology
Stroke
Neurorehabilitation
NIBS
Neuroimaging
Felix J Bode
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,942
1,589
0.818
Vinzenz Fleischer
Universitätsmedizin Mainz
Mainz, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,894
1,390
0.734
Tina Mainka
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,741
1,196
0.687
Movement Disorders
Pain
Somatosensory System
David Pedrosa
Philipps Universität Marburg
Marburg, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,735
1,181
0.681
Ingo Helmich
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,631
880
0.540
Human Movement Neuroscience
Motor Cognition
Concussion in Sports