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
Child psychiatric disorders
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
233,780
73,076
0.313
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Depression
obesity
pharmacogenetics
endocrinology
neuroimmunology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44,617
14,218
0.319
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Autism
Schizophrenia
Parkinson's Disease
COVID-19
biomarkers
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29,942
8,513
0.284
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Psychiatric Genetic Epidemiology & Neurobiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,199
14,141
0.540
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,360
3,306
0.136
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Mental Health
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,364
7,714
0.330
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Genetics
genomics
epigenomics of psychiatric diseases
and human behavior
bioinformatics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,255
10,895
0.566
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Primary Care
Public Health
Mental Health
Medical Education/Health Workforce
Disparities/Social Determinants of Health
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,506
7,293
0.470
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Molecular Pharmacology
Diabetes Research
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,960
2,118
0.177
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
schizophrenia
cognition
neuroscience
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,294
7,031
0.623
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
biophysical mechanisms of cardiac arrhythmias
fluorescent imaging
excitable media
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,048
1,518
0.137
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Organelles
Vacuole
Acidification
Transport
protein splicing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,600
2,281
0.238
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Molecular Chaperones in Cancers
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,852
3,286
0.371
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Maternal and Child Health
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,661
4,406
0.509
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Biochemistry
Bioenergetics
X-ray crystallography
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,479
1,724
0.203
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,230
1,425
0.173
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Immunology
stem cell biology
inositol phosholipid signaling in cancer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,074
2,429
0.301
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Estrogen biosynthesis and function
Aromatase
Structural Biology
X-ray Diffraction
Structure
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,655
1,489
0.195
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Neuroscience
Psychiatry
Bioinformatics
machine learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,132
5,547
0.778
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Orthopedic oncology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,852
2,136
0.312
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
RNase MRP
mRNA degradation
ribosome biogenesis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,484
1,618
0.250
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
glioma
radiosurgery
head injury
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,463
2,912
0.451
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Xenobiotic metabolism
liver protection
liver cancer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,261
1,718
0.274
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Glaucoma
ophthalmology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,839
1,698
0.291
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
visual neuroscience
functional imaging
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,707
675
0.118
Stephen V Faraone
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
233,780
73,076
0.313
Julio Licinio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44,617
14,218
0.319
Depression
obesity
pharmacogenetics
endocrinology
neuroimmunology
Frank Middleton
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29,942
8,513
0.284
Autism
Schizophrenia
Parkinson's Disease
COVID-19
biomarkers
Stephen J Glatt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,199
14,141
0.540
Christopher Turner
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,360
3,306
0.136
Ma Li Wong
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,364
7,714
0.330
Chunyu Liu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,255
10,895
0.566
Genetics
genomics
epigenomics of psychiatric diseases
and human behavior
bioinformatics
Christopher P Morley
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,506
7,293
0.470
Primary Care
Public Health
Mental Health
Medical Education/Health Workforce
Disparities/Social Determinants of Health
George G Holz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,960
2,118
0.177
Molecular Pharmacology
Diabetes Research
Thomas W Weickert
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,294
7,031
0.623
A Pertsov
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,048
1,518
0.137
biophysical mechanisms of cardiac arrhythmias
fluorescent imaging
excitable media
Patricia M Kane
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,600
2,281
0.238
Organelles
Vacuole
Acidification
Transport
protein splicing
Mehdi Mollapour
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,852
3,286
0.371
Molecular Chaperones in Cancers
Aamer Imdad
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,661
4,406
0.509
Edward A Berry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,479
1,724
0.203
Biochemistry
Bioenergetics
X-ray crystallography
Steven Taffet
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,230
1,425
0.173
William Kerr
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,074
2,429
0.301
Immunology
stem cell biology
inositol phosholipid signaling in cancer
Debashis Ghosh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,655
1,489
0.195
Estrogen biosynthesis and function
Aromatase
Structural Biology
X-ray Diffraction
Structure
Yanli Zhang James
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,132
5,547
0.778
Neuroscience
Psychiatry
Bioinformatics
machine learning
Timothy A Damron
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,852
2,136
0.312
Mark E Schmitt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,484
1,618
0.250
Lawrence Chin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,463
2,912
0.451
glioma
radiosurgery
head injury
Hong Lu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,261
1,718
0.274
Robert Fechtner
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,839
1,698
0.291
Daniel Tso
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,707
675
0.118