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
Bioinformatics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51,764
22,799
0.440
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Biomedicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35,860
8,658
0.241
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Cancer and rare disease genomics
metagenomics
computational genomics
machine learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,232
11,974
0.539
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Transcription
Epigenetics
Chromatin
Cancer and Stem Cell
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,818
9,923
0.477
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Single Cell Genomics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,855
13,701
0.690
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,642
5,825
0.297
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Bioinformatics
gene prediction
genome assembly
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,941
8,884
0.469
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
3D Genomics
Computational Biology
Structural Biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,923
7,506
0.397
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
RNA biology
splicing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,556
5,772
0.329
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Multivariate statistics
NGS data analysis
Computational Biology
Machine Learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,604
13,523
0.926
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Genomics
Biophysics
Evolution
Solving Biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,467
7,715
0.533
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Bioinformatics
gene prediction
plant-based nutrition
genome annotation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,306
4,813
0.336
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Evolution
Alternative Splicing
Transcriptome
Neuron
Development
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,294
8,206
0.574
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Neuroscience
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,010
5,554
0.396
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,246
5,095
0.453
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Machine learning
data science
genomics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,456
9,800
0.937
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Genomics
Bioinformatics
Rare Diseases
Cancer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,872
6,998
0.709
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,050
4,258
0.529
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Translation regulation
RNA binding proteins
development
cancer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,160
2,180
0.304
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Bioinformatics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,758
3,098
0.458
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
DYRK kinases
signal transduction
protein kinases
gene regulation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,426
1,644
0.256
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Epigenetics
Germ Cells
Developmental Biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,796
2,112
0.364
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
development/evolution
mind/psychology
art/philosophy
industries/tech
modeling/data
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,672
5,119
0.903
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,360
4,500
0.840
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Evolutionary Biology
Comparative genomics
Epigenomics
Gene regulation
Chromatin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,410
3,125
0.709
Cedric Notredame
Centre for Genomic Regulation
Barcelona, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51,764
22,799
0.440
Thomas Graf
Centre for Genomic Regulation
Barcelona, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35,860
8,658
0.241
Stephan Ossowski
Centre for Genomic Regulation
Barcelona, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,232
11,974
0.539
Cancer and rare disease genomics
metagenomics
computational genomics
machine learning
Luciano Di Croce
Centre for Genomic Regulation
Barcelona, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,818
9,923
0.477
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Epigenetics
Chromatin
Cancer and Stem Cell
Holger Heyn
Centre for Genomic Regulation
Barcelona, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,855
13,701
0.690
Genis Parra
Centre for Genomic Regulation
Barcelona, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,642
5,825
0.297
Tyler Alioto
Centre for Genomic Regulation
Barcelona, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,941
8,884
0.469
Bioinformatics
gene prediction
genome assembly
Marc A. Marti-Renom
Centre for Genomic Regulation
Barcelona, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,923
7,506
0.397
3D Genomics
Computational Biology
Structural Biology
Juan Valcarcel
Centre for Genomic Regulation
Barcelona, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,556
5,772
0.329
Diego Garrido-Martín
Centre for Genomic Regulation
Barcelona, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,604
13,523
0.926
Multivariate statistics
NGS data analysis
Computational Biology
Machine Learning
Ben Lehner
Centre for Genomic Regulation
Barcelona, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,467
7,715
0.533
Genomics
Biophysics
Evolution
Solving Biology
Francisco Câmara Ferreira
Centre for Genomic Regulation
Barcelona, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,306
4,813
0.336
Bioinformatics
gene prediction
plant-based nutrition
genome annotation
Manuel İrimia
Centre for Genomic Regulation
Barcelona, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,294
8,206
0.574
Evolution
Alternative Splicing
Transcriptome
Neuron
Development
Dierssen Mara
Centre for Genomic Regulation
Barcelona, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,010
5,554
0.396
James Sharpe
Centre for Genomic Regulation
Barcelona, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,246
5,095
0.453
Manuel Muñoz-Aguirre
Centre for Genomic Regulation
Barcelona, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,456
9,800
0.937
Machine learning
data science
genomics
Sergi Beltran
Centre for Genomic Regulation
Barcelona, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,872
6,998
0.709
Genomics
Bioinformatics
Rare Diseases
Cancer
Julia Ponomarenko
Centre for Genomic Regulation
Barcelona, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,050
4,258
0.529
Fatima Gebauer
Centre for Genomic Regulation
Barcelona, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,160
2,180
0.304
Enrique Blanco Garcia
Centre for Genomic Regulation
Barcelona, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,758
3,098
0.458
Susana De La Luna
Centre for Genomic Regulation
Barcelona, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,426
1,644
0.256
DYRK kinases
signal transduction
protein kinases
gene regulation
Bernhard Payer
Centre for Genomic Regulation
Barcelona, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,796
2,112
0.364
Epigenetics
Germ Cells
Developmental Biology
Reza Sodaei
Centre for Genomic Regulation
Barcelona, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,672
5,119
0.903
development/evolution
mind/psychology
art/philosophy
industries/tech
modeling/data
Sílvia Carbonell Sala
Centre for Genomic Regulation
Barcelona, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,360
4,500
0.840
Arnau Sebé-Pedrós
Centre for Genomic Regulation
Barcelona, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,410
3,125
0.709
Evolutionary Biology
Comparative genomics
Epigenomics
Gene regulation
Chromatin