Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

HHMI Janelia Research Campus Highly Cited Researchers CitationOthers 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
United States
Gerald M Rubin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
162,885
41,725
0.256
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
United States
David Clapham|David E. Clapham, David Clapham
Ion channels
primary cilia
calcium signaling
mitochondria
nervous system
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
78,984
19,142
0.242
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
United States
Saul A Kravitz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40,676
6,083
0.150
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
United States
Todd Safford
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,876
3,869
0.177
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
United States
Tim Wang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,708
12,612
0.674
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
United States
John J Macklin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,177
7,132
0.441
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
United States
Daniel Milkie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,225
6,064
0.593
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
United States
Yoshinori Aso
Circuit
Dopamine
Memory
Valulation
Action selection
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,623
6,255
0.650
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
United States
Erik Snapp
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,947
3,082
0.344
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
United States
Jonathan S Marvin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,675
4,716
0.544
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
United States
Zhe J Liu
Molecular Imaging
Gene Regulation
Neurosciences
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,569
6,490
0.757
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
United States
C Shan Xu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,503
5,856
0.689
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
United States
Joshua Tate Dudman
Neural Circuits
Motivated behaviors
Ion channel biophysics
Neural Computation
Neuroscience
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,251
5,144
0.623
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
United States
Kristin Branson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,600
5,000
0.658
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
United States
Gleb Shtengel
Super-resolution optical imaging
correlative light and electron microscopy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,230
3,275
0.453
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
United States
Ronak Patel
Fluorescence spectroscopy
one/two photon confocal microscopy
protein characterization
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,097
5,564
0.784
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
United States
Ken Sugino
neuronal diversity
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,789
3,336
0.491
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
United States
Ting Zhao
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,210
2,710
0.644
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
United States
Stuart Berg
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,593
3,464
0.964
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
United States
Feng Li
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,589
3,222
0.898
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
United States
Koen Vervaeke
Neural circuits
computational neuroscience
systems neuroscience
multiphoton microscopy
mouse psychophysics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,317
1,555
0.469
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
United States
Boaz Mohar
Neurobiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,158
2,709
0.858
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
United States
Aubrey Weigel
Single molecule biophysics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,099
2,448
0.790
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
United States
Donald J Olbris
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,996
2,321
0.775
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
United States
Alice A Robie
Behavior
Neuroscience
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,964
1,772
0.598
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,160
United States
504
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Gerald M Rubin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
162,885
41,725
0.256
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
4,564
United States
2,191
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
David Clapham|David E. Clapham, David Clapham
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
78,984
19,142
0.242
Ion channels
primary cilia
calcium signaling
mitochondria
nervous system
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
13,399
United States
6,383
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Saul A Kravitz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40,676
6,083
0.150
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
34,627
United States
15,621
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Todd Safford
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,876
3,869
0.177
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
43,031
United States
18,980
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Tim Wang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,708
12,612
0.674
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
52,408
United States
22,672
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
John J Macklin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,177
7,132
0.441
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
93,320
United States
37,602
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Daniel Milkie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,225
6,064
0.593
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
99,982
United States
39,975
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Yoshinori Aso
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,623
6,255
0.650
Circuit
Dopamine
Memory
Valulation
Action selection
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
108,664
United States
42,963
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Erik Snapp
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,947
3,082
0.344
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
112,524
United States
44,273
25
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Jonathan S Marvin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,675
4,716
0.544
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
114,148
United States
44,863
26
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Zhe J Liu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,569
6,490
0.757
Molecular Imaging
Gene Regulation
Neurosciences
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
115,134
United States
45,189
27
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
C Shan Xu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,503
5,856
0.689
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
119,101
United States
46,500
28
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Joshua Tate Dudman
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,251
5,144
0.623
Neural Circuits
Motivated behaviors
Ion channel biophysics
Neural Computation
Neuroscience
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
130,468
United States
50,302
29
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Kristin Branson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,600
5,000
0.658
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
137,583
United States
52,592
33
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Gleb Shtengel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,230
3,275
0.453
Super-resolution optical imaging
correlative light and electron microscopy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
140,326
United States
53,483
34
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Ronak Patel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,097
5,564
0.784
Fluorescence spectroscopy
one/two photon confocal microscopy
protein characterization
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
147,086
United States
55,664
35
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Ken Sugino
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,789
3,336
0.491
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
234,546
United States
82,351
48
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Ting Zhao
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,210
2,710
0.644
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
270,298
United States
92,740
53
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Stuart Berg
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,593
3,464
0.964
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
270,551
United States
92,818
54
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Feng Li
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,589
3,222
0.898
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
289,408
United States
98,342
57
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Koen Vervaeke
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,317
1,555
0.469
Neural circuits
computational neuroscience
systems neuroscience
multiphoton microscopy
mouse psychophysics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
301,658
United States
101,816
58
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Boaz Mohar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,158
2,709
0.858
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
306,451
United States
103,209
60
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Aubrey Weigel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,099
2,448
0.790
Single molecule biophysics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
315,174
United States
105,614
63
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Donald J Olbris
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,996
2,321
0.775
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
318,055
United States
106,418
64
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Alice A Robie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,964
1,772
0.598