Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

California Lutheran University Highly Cited Researchers Citation 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
Sebastian Carron
Particle Physics
Atomic and Molecular Dynamics
X-ray free electron laser diffraction imaging.
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45,588
5,868
0.129
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
United States
Lisa E Dahill
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,529
895
0.254
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
United States
Hugh Lamont
Strength and Conditioning
Sport Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,378
918
0.386
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
United States
Chad L Barber
Cell Biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,073
820
0.396
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
United States
Theresa E Rogers
Microbiology
Molecular Biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,600
979
0.612
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
United States
Gerhard Apfelthaler
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,378
472
0.343
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
United States
Edlyn Peña
Higher Education
Disability
Autism
Equity
Diversity
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,193
808
0.677
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
United States
Carol Bartell
induction and mentoring
accreditation
leadership development
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,090
204
0.187
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
United States
Robert A Dull
Paleoecology
Land Use History
Paleoclimatology
Hazards
Neotropics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,009
358
0.355
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
United States
Daniel Tillapaugh
Intersectionality in higher education
college men and masculinities
LGBTQ+ issues in higher ed
Sexual violence in higher educ
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
756
566
0.749
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
United States
Molly George
Criminology
Criminal Justice
Sociology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
639
299
0.468
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
United States
Kris Karsten
Sexual selection
life history evolution
herpetology
behavior
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
600
218
0.363
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
United States
Jose Marichal
Internet and Politics
Race and Politics
Public Policy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
582
277
0.476
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
United States
Benjamin Rolon-Arroyo
Disruptive Behaviors/Trauma/PTSD
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
486
421
0.866
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
United States
Andrea J Sell
Human Cognition
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
260
130
0.500
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
United States
Richard Holigrocki
Parent-Child Interaction
Psychological Assessment
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
151
17
0.113
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
United States
Luis F Morales Knight
ACT
clinical behavior analysis
clinical training
gender
sexuality
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
138
41
0.297
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
United States
Christine Powell
education leadership
special education
career technical education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
132
132
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
United States
Megan K Fung
paleoclimatology
micropaleontology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
120
91
0.758
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
United States
Travis Jeffrey Peterson
Biomechanics
sports science
sport performance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
78
0.736
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
United States
John Garcia
Behavioral Finance
Analytics
Fintech
Liquidity
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
96
96
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
United States
Rose Aslan
Islam and Muslim societies
Sacred Space
Visual and material culture
Ritual
and Interreligious
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67
42
0.627
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
United States
John Fitch III
Film
Higher Education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
64
29
0.453
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
11,155
United States
5,319
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Sebastian Carron
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45,588
5,868
0.129
Particle Physics
Atomic and Molecular Dynamics
X-ray free electron laser diffraction imaging.
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
274,540
United States
93,990
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Lisa E Dahill
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,529
895
0.254
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
378,800
United States
123,400
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Hugh Lamont
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,378
918
0.386
Strength and Conditioning
Sport Science
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
419,440
United States
134,533
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Chad L Barber
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,073
820
0.396
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
502,536
United States
156,877
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Theresa E Rogers
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,600
979
0.612
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
553,140
United States
170,259
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Gerhard Apfelthaler
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,378
472
0.343
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
603,189
United States
183,254
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Edlyn Peña
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,193
808
0.677
Higher Education
Disability
Autism
Equity
Diversity
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
635,635
United States
191,560
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Carol Bartell
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,090
204
0.187
induction and mentoring
accreditation
leadership development
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
663,210
United States
198,547
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Robert A Dull
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,009
358
0.355
Paleoecology
Land Use History
Paleoclimatology
Hazards
Neotropics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
765,924
United States
223,084
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Daniel Tillapaugh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
756
566
0.749
Intersectionality in higher education
college men and masculinities
LGBTQ+ issues in higher ed
Sexual violence in higher educ
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
823,528
United States
235,988
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Molly George
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
639
299
0.468
Criminology
Criminal Justice
Sociology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
839,188
United States
239,370
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Jessica Lavariega Monforti
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
609
359
0.589
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
844,204
United States
240,461
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Kris Karsten
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
600
218
0.363
Sexual selection
life history evolution
herpetology
behavior
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
853,813
United States
242,538
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Jose Marichal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
582
277
0.476
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
912,722
United States
254,306
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Benjamin Rolon-Arroyo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
486
421
0.866
Disruptive Behaviors/Trauma/PTSD
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,018,301
United States
271,946
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Richard Holigrocki
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
374
57
0.152
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,163,441
United States
293,320
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Andrea J Sell
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
260
130
0.500
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,391,557
United States
324,529
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Richard Holigrocki
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
151
17
0.113
Parent-Child Interaction
Psychological Assessment
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,429,654
United States
329,503
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Luis F Morales Knight
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
138
41
0.297
ACT
clinical behavior analysis
clinical training
gender
sexuality
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,445,642
United States
331,693
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Christine Powell
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
132
132
1.000
education leadership
special education
career technical education
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,486,929
United States
337,341
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Megan K Fung
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
120
91
0.758
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,537,454
United States
344,149
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Travis Jeffrey Peterson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
78
0.736
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,574,330
United States
349,011
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
John Garcia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
96
96
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,711,958
United States
367,759
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Rose Aslan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67
42
0.627
Islam and Muslim societies
Sacred Space
Visual and material culture
Ritual
and Interreligious
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,728,549
United States
370,063
25
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
John Fitch III
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
64
29
0.453