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Education Highly Cited Researchers 745 Scientists Citation in Iran Rankings - 2025

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 Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Iran
Nima Rezaei
Immunology
Genetics
Infectious Diseases
Pediatric
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
108,383
87,164
0.804
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Iran
Saeedeh Toofani
cognitive psychology and Parentin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40,856
13,951
0.341
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Iran
Yahya Safari
Curriculum Plannin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35,898
32,786
0.913
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Iran
Abbas Pourhosein Gilakjani
TESOL
English Language Education
EL
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,970
7,522
0.686
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Iran
Morteza Taheri|taheri morteza
Aging
sleep
depression
obesity
covi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,033
6,456
0.918
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Iran
Nader Rahnama
Health
Posture
WMSD
Agin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,286
2,419
0.385
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Iran
Mohammad Ali Azarbayjani
Exercise physiolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,398
3,812
0.706
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Iran
Hamid Arazi
Exercise Science
Resistance Training
Nutritional Supplements
Muscle-Organ Crosstalk
Healt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,255
3,557
0.677
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Iran
Mohammadreza Akhoondi
exercise physiolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,143
2,514
0.489

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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Iran
Masoud Rahmati
Public Health
Evidence Based Medicine
Meta-researc
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,337
4,207
0.970
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Iran
Abbas Ali Gaeini
Exercise physiology
Exercise Metabolism
Sport Nutrition
Exercise biochemistr
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,254
2,501
0.588
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Iran
Mohammad Marandi
Sport Physiolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,723
2,093
0.562
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Iran
Seyed Ali Hosseini
Sport Physiolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,511
2,743
0.781
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Iran
Asghar Minaei
Psychometrics
Rasch and IRT Analysis
Structural Equation Modeling
Educational Measuremen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,390
1,336
0.394
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Iran
Hamid Rajabi
Clinical exercise physiology
Applied Exercise Physiology
training theory
conditionin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,312
2,263
0.683
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Iran
Akram Sanagoo
Education
Research
Health Communication
Qualitative Research
Aging issue
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,115
2,044
0.656
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Iran
Amirali Jafarnezhadgero
Biomechanic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,092
2,401
0.777
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Iran
Abbas Bazargan
research methodology
educational evaluation
higher education qualit
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,010
1,452
0.482
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Iran
Abdolhamid Daneshjoo
Injury prevention
Aging
Knee risk factors
Socce
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,655
1,553
0.585
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Iran
Zeinab Zaremohzzabieh
Sociology of Youth and Family
MASEM
Qualitative and Quantitative studies and applied statistic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,648
2,419
0.914
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Iran
Arasteh Hamidreza
Educatio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,632
1,912
0.726
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Iran
Bagher Ghobari Bonab
Special Education
spiritual intelligence
spiritualit
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,608
1,439
0.552
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Iran
Bakhtyar Tartibian
Exercise Physiology
Sport Nutrition
Exercise Immunology
Sports Scienc
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,533
1,457
0.575
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Iran
Azizollah Arbabisarjou
Education
Educational Managementm Nursing Management
Nursing education
Health teaching
behviours in school
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,461
1,574
0.640
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Iran
Mitra Moodi
Educational Intervention
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,445
1,440
0.589
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,915
Iran
25
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Nima Rezaei
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
108,383
87,164
0.804
Immunology
Genetics
Infectious Diseases
Pediatric
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
14,893
Iran
109
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Saeedeh Toofani
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40,856
13,951
0.341
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
18,254
Iran
130
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Yahya Safari
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35,898
32,786
0.913
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
93,917
Iran
559
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Abbas Pourhosein Gilakjani
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,970
7,522
0.686
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
154,149
Iran
1,060
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Morteza Taheri|taheri morteza
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,033
6,456
0.918
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
173,051
Iran
1,252
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Nader Rahnama
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,286
2,419
0.385
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
201,239
Iran
1,555
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Mohammad Ali Azarbayjani
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,398
3,812
0.706
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
206,620
Iran
1,617
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Hamid Arazi
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,255
3,557
0.677
Exercise Science
Resistance Training
Nutritional Supplements
Muscle-Organ Crosstalk
Healt
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
210,987
Iran
1,674
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Mohammadreza Akhoondi
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,143
2,514
0.489
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
247,472
Iran
2,136
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Masoud Rahmati
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,337
4,207
0.970

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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
252,049
Iran
2,199
163
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Abbas Ali Gaeini
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,254
2,501
0.588
Exercise physiology
Exercise Metabolism
Sport Nutrition
Exercise biochemistr
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
283,590
Iran
2,647
27
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Mohammad Marandi
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,723
2,093
0.562
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
298,192
Iran
2,869
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Seyed Ali Hosseini
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,511
2,743
0.781
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
307,183
Iran
2,996
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Asghar Minaei
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,390
1,336
0.394
Psychometrics
Rasch and IRT Analysis
Structural Equation Modeling
Educational Measuremen
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
313,298
Iran
3,097
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Hamid Rajabi
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,312
2,263
0.683
Clinical exercise physiology
Applied Exercise Physiology
training theory
conditionin
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
329,674
Iran
3,364
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Akram Sanagoo
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,115
2,044
0.656
Education
Research
Health Communication
Qualitative Research
Aging issue
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
331,631
Iran
3,393
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Amirali Jafarnezhadgero
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,092
2,401
0.777
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
338,953
Iran
3,514
264
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Abbas Bazargan
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,010
1,452
0.482
research methodology
educational evaluation
higher education qualit
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
374,825
Iran
4,117
34
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Abdolhamid Daneshjoo
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,655
1,553
0.585
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
375,561
Iran
4,133
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Zeinab Zaremohzzabieh
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,648
2,419
0.914
Sociology of Youth and Family
MASEM
Qualitative and Quantitative studies and applied statistic
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
377,322
Iran
4,160
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Arasteh Hamidreza
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,632
1,912
0.726
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
380,080
Iran
4,211
317
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Bagher Ghobari Bonab
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,608
1,439
0.552
Special Education
spiritual intelligence
spiritualit
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
388,737
Iran
4,390
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Bakhtyar Tartibian
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,533
1,457
0.575
Exercise Physiology
Sport Nutrition
Exercise Immunology
Sports Scienc
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
397,230
Iran
4,526
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Azizollah Arbabisarjou
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,461
1,574
0.640
Education
Educational Managementm Nursing Management
Nursing education
Health teaching
behviours in school
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
399,258
Iran
4,566
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Mitra Moodi
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,445
1,440
0.589