The Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) 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 :1
Farmacología
Toxicología y Neurociencias
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,315
15,609
0.430
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Medicinal chemistry
Pharmacy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,230
27,920
0.924
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Micro/Nanotecnologies
drug delivery
biomaterials
biomarkers
Regenerative medicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29,175
15,394
0.528
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Farmacologia
biologia
neurociencia
quimica médica
bioquimica
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,676
13,146
0.475
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
stimuli-responsive hydrogels
molecular imprinting
polymeric micelles
regenerative medicine
drug delivery systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,489
12,051
0.513
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
nanotechnology
drug delivery
tissue engineering
gene therapy
non viral vectors
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,477
8,980
0.439
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Tecnología Farmacéutica
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,468
6,330
0.409
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences / Drug delivery / Nanotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,721
5,349
0.390
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Nanotechnology
Regenerative Medicine
Cell Therapy
Drug Delivery
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,660
5,916
0.433
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Pharmacology
Biomedicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,024
4,902
0.376
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Pharmacoepidemiology
epidemiologic methods
environmental epidemiology.
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,527
5,255
0.456
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Farmacología
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,284
3,942
0.349
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Farmacología
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,487
4,243
0.405
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Pharmacy
Pharmaceutical Technology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,468
4,316
0.412
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Neuropsychopharmacology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,426
1,690
0.162
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Medicinal Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,351
3,704
0.358
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Clinical Pharmacology
Clinical Trials
Pharmacogenomics
Psychopharmacology
Pharmacogenetics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,224
3,813
0.373
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Polimeros
cementos de fosfato calcico
microgeles
biosensores
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,089
3,161
0.313
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Farmacología del Cáncer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,008
3,584
0.358
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Pharmacology
Neurosciences
Psychiatry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,442
3,694
0.391
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Farmacología
farmacoepidemiología
farmacovigilancia
ensayos clínicos
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,189
3,675
0.400
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Clinical Pharmacology
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,970
3,279
0.411
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Food Science and Technology
Food Safety
Plant Biotechnology
Scientific culture
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,638
4,223
0.553
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,520
3,019
0.401
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Pharmacognosy
Phytotherapy
medicinal plants
herbal products
Pharmacopoeia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,476
1,845
0.285
Rafael De La Torre Fornell
Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Barcelona, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,315
15,609
0.430
Farmacología
Toxicología y Neurociencias
Angela Ribeiro
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,230
27,920
0.924
Medicinal chemistry
Pharmacy
Gorka Orive
Universidad del País Vasco
Leioa, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29,175
15,394
0.528
Micro/Nanotecnologies
drug delivery
biomaterials
biomarkers
Regenerative medicine
Manuela G. Lopez Manuela García López
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Madrid, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,676
13,146
0.475
Farmacologia
biologia
neurociencia
quimica médica
bioquimica
Carmen Alvarez-Lorenzo
Universidade de Santiago de Compostela
Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,489
12,051
0.513
stimuli-responsive hydrogels
molecular imprinting
polymeric micelles
regenerative medicine
drug delivery systems
Jose Luis Pedraz
Universidad del País Vasco
Leioa, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,477
8,980
0.439
nanotechnology
drug delivery
tissue engineering
gene therapy
non viral vectors
Maria Luisa Gonzalez Rodriguez
Universidad de Sevilla
Sevilla, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,468
6,330
0.409
Tecnología Farmacéutica
Juan M. Irache
Universidad de Navarra
Pamplona, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,721
5,349
0.390
Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences / Drug delivery / Nanotechnology
Rosa Maria Hernandez|Rosa Maria Hernandez
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,660
5,916
0.433
Nanotechnology
Regenerative Medicine
Cell Therapy
Drug Delivery
Francisco Perez Vizcaino
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,024
4,902
0.376
Pharmacology
Biomedicine
Adolfo Figueiras
Universidade de Santiago de Compostela
Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,527
5,255
0.456
Pharmacoepidemiology
epidemiologic methods
environmental epidemiology.
Catalina Alarcon-De-La-Lastra
Universidad de Sevilla
Sevilla, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,284
3,942
0.349
Elena Garcia-Martín
Universidad de Extremadura
Badajoz, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,487
4,243
0.405
Manuel Cordoba Diaz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,468
4,316
0.412
Pharmacy
Pharmaceutical Technology
Jesús A. García-Sevilla
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,426
1,690
0.162
Neuropsychopharmacology
Lourdes Santana
Universidade de Santiago de Compostela
Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,351
3,704
0.358
Adrián Llerena
Universidad de Extremadura
Badajoz, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,224
3,813
0.373
Clinical Pharmacology
Clinical Trials
Pharmacogenomics
Psychopharmacology
Pharmacogenetics
Enrique Lopez Cabarcos
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,089
3,161
0.313
Polimeros
cementos de fosfato calcico
microgeles
biosensores
J. Fernando Díaz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,008
3,584
0.358
Farmacología del Cáncer
J Javier Meana
Universidad del País Vasco
Leioa, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,442
3,694
0.391
Pharmacology
Neurosciences
Psychiatry
Francisco J. De Abajo Iglesias
Universidad de Alcalá
Alcalá de Henares, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,189
3,675
0.400
Farmacología
farmacoepidemiología
farmacovigilancia
ensayos clínicos
Pedro Zapater
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,970
3,279
0.411
Clinical Pharmacology
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Montaña Camara Hurtado|Cámara, M, Cámara Hurtado, M
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,638
4,223
0.553
Food Science and Technology
Food Safety
Plant Biotechnology
Scientific culture
Perfecto Paseiro Losada
Universidade de Santiago de Compostela
Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,520
3,019
0.401
Salvador Cañigueral
Universitat de Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,476
1,845
0.285
Pharmacognosy
Phytotherapy
medicinal plants
herbal products
Pharmacopoeia