Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Malta Highly Cited Researchers CitationNatural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics in Malta Rankings 2025

Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) and the list of the most cited and influential researchers cover a wide range of scientific fields, spanning 197 main and sub-disciplines, as well as the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings, offering a unique service. Additionally, the list without CERN, Statistical Data, etc., provided exclusively by “AD Scientific Index”, is part of our effort to balance the situation created by CERN and researchers with statistical data, who have an advantage over others, especially those in the social and humanities fields. There should be new regulations for multi-author and CERN papers. Citation lists also reveal many rule violations and unethical practices. See also for more specific citation analyses: Scientists Last 6 years Citation IndexUniversities Total Citations Rankings 2025 and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025

* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
Malta
Rena Balzan
Molecular Biology
Mitochondria and Oxidative Stress
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,941
7,004
0.469
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Malta
Maria Azzopardi
Molecular Biology
Oxidative Stress
Yeast
Aspirin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,371
6,319
0.473
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Malta
Christian Saliba
Molecular Pathology
Oncology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,099
4,921
0.965
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Malta
Alex Felice
Genomics
Genetics Medicine
Haematology
Haemoglobinopathies & Globin Gene Control
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,429
784
0.229
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Malta
Joseph Borg
experimental haematology
molecular genetics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,412
1,119
0.464
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Malta
Christian Scerri
Genetics
thalassaemia
physiology
molecular genetics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,355
922
0.392
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Malta
Godfrey Grech
Molecular Oncology
Molecular Diagnostics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,877
945
0.503
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Malta
Melissa Marie Formosa
genetics genomics osteoporosis fractures
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
896
700
0.781
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Malta
Gary Hunter
protein science
molecular recognition and interaction
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
883
146
0.165
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Malta
Angela A Xuereb Anastasi
Genetics of Complex Diseases in particular Osteoporosis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
799
454
0.568
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Malta
Robert Formosa
Cancer biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
299
157
0.525
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Malta
Clyde Meli
Genetic Algorithms
Genetic Programming
Linear Genetic Programming
Applied Computer Graphics
Anti-Spam and Computer Security
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
130
109
0.838
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Malta
Analisse Cassar
Differentiation therapy
neuroanatomy
cell biology
cell culture
stem cells and cancer treatments
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
54
39
0.722
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
58,260
Malta
5
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Rena Balzan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,941
7,004
0.469
Molecular Biology
Mitochondria and Oxidative Stress
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
67,401
Malta
7
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Maria Azzopardi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,371
6,319
0.473
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
195,720
Malta
27
27
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Christian Saliba
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,099
4,921
0.965
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
281,349
Malta
47
46
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Alex Felice
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,429
784
0.229
Genomics
Genetics Medicine
Haematology
Haemoglobinopathies & Globin Gene Control
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
374,670
Malta
80
79
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Joseph Borg
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,412
1,119
0.464
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
381,676
Malta
85
84
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Christian Scerri
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,355
922
0.392
Genetics
thalassaemia
physiology
molecular genetics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
450,691
Malta
96
95
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Godfrey Grech
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,877
945
0.503
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
705,688
Malta
176
173
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Melissa Marie Formosa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
896
700
0.781
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
711,243
Malta
179
176
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Gary Hunter
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
883
146
0.165
protein science
molecular recognition and interaction
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
746,711
Malta
199
195
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Angela A Xuereb Anastasi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
799
454
0.568
Genetics of Complex Diseases in particular Osteoporosis
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,106,176
Malta
310
299
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Robert Formosa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
299
157
0.525
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,453,655
Malta
408
389
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Clyde Meli
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
130
109
0.838
Genetic Algorithms
Genetic Programming
Linear Genetic Programming
Applied Computer Graphics
Anti-Spam and Computer Security
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,784,644
Malta
491
464
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Analisse Cassar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
54
39
0.722
Differentiation therapy
neuroanatomy
cell biology
cell culture
stem cells and cancer treatments