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
microbiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,675
15,160
0.590
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Molecular Virology and Genetics
Medical Microbiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,087
7,591
0.420
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Immunology
T cell activation
T cell development
signaling
CAR-T
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,645
3,261
0.258
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Immunology
Parasitology
Microbiome
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,956
7,008
0.640
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Clinical microbiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,733
5,891
0.675
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Microbiology
Microbial ecology
Metagenomics
Oceanography
Citizen Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,408
3,709
0.441
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Microbiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,126
5,086
0.714
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Microbiology
Infectious Disease
Bacterial Communities
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,888
3,708
0.630
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
microbiology food science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,908
2,327
0.474
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Microbiology and immunology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,736
1,815
0.486
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Microbiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,529
1,335
0.528
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Molecular Biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,218
396
0.179
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Anaerobic digestion
Microbiology
Life cycle assessment
Waste management
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,948
1,861
0.955
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Microbiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,947
823
0.423
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Microbiology
Biofilms
Bacterial signaling
Type VI secretion systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,443
820
0.568
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Medical microbiology
Bacterial biofilms
Host-pathogen interaction
Antimicrobial resistance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,258
924
0.734
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Microbial genomics
clinical microbiology
antibiotic resistance
epidemiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,013
845
0.834
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Microbiology
Biofilm
Microbiome
Environmental biotechnology
Antibiotic resistance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
936
726
0.776
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Microbiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
629
294
0.467
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Microbiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
474
312
0.658
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Microbiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
335
195
0.582
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Microbiology
Clinical Pharamacology
Biostatistics and Bioinformatics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
318
316
0.994
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Microbiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
18
1.000
Scott Rice
Nanyang Technological University
Jurong West, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,675
15,160
0.590
Vincent T Chow
National University of Singapore
Queenstown, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,087
7,591
0.420
Molecular Virology and Genetics
Medical Microbiology
Nicholas Gascoigne
National University of Singapore
Queenstown, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,645
3,261
0.258
Immunology
T cell activation
T cell development
signaling
CAR-T
Benoit Malleret
National University of Singapore
Queenstown, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,956
7,008
0.640
Immunology
Parasitology
Microbiome
Thean Yen Tan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,733
5,891
0.675
Clinical microbiology
Federico Lauro
Nanyang Technological University
Jurong West, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,408
3,709
0.441
Microbiology
Microbial ecology
Metagenomics
Oceanography
Citizen Science
John Chen
National University of Singapore
Queenstown, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,126
5,086
0.714
Kimberly A Kline
Nanyang Technological University
Jurong West, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,888
3,708
0.630
Microbiology
Infectious Disease
Bacterial Communities
Jorgen Schlundt
Nanyang Technological University
Jurong West, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,908
2,327
0.474
Gan Yunn Hwen
National University of Singapore
Queenstown, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,736
1,815
0.486
Microbiology and immunology
Lok To Sham
National University of Singapore
Queenstown, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,529
1,335
0.528
Norbert Lehming
National University of Singapore
Queenstown, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,218
396
0.179
Hailin Tian (田海林)|Hailin Tian
National University of Singapore
Queenstown, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,948
1,861
0.955
Anaerobic digestion
Microbiology
Life cycle assessment
Waste management
Yahua Chen
National University of Singapore
Queenstown, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,947
823
0.423
Sujatha Subramoni
Nanyang Technological University
Jurong West, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,443
820
0.568
Microbiology
Biofilms
Bacterial signaling
Type VI secretion systems
Joey Kuok Hoong Yam
Nanyang Technological University
Jurong West, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,258
924
0.734
Medical microbiology
Bacterial biofilms
Host-pathogen interaction
Antimicrobial resistance
Yichen Ding
Nanyang Technological University
Jurong West, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,013
845
0.834
Microbial genomics
clinical microbiology
antibiotic resistance
epidemiology
Manisha Mukherjee
Nanyang Technological University
Jurong West, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
936
726
0.776
Microbiology
Biofilm
Microbiome
Environmental biotechnology
Antibiotic resistance
Usha Rani M
Nanyang Technological University
Jurong West, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
629
294
0.467
Yuanyuan Wei
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
474
312
0.658
Antara Chakraborty
Republic Polytechnic
Singapore, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
335
195
0.582
Nadeeka Udawatte
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
318
316
0.994
Microbiology
Clinical Pharamacology
Biostatistics and Bioinformatics
Shi Ming Tan
Nanyang Technological University
Jurong West, Singapore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
18
1.000