Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Universität Tubingen Highly Cited Researchers Citation Rankings 2025

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 :1,026
Germany
Jonathan Oesterle
Retina
Neuroscience
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112
109
0.973
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,027
Germany
Katharina Schwarz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112
85
0.759
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,028
Germany
Dirk Tassilo Hettich
Affective Computing
Machine Learning
Signal Processing
Human-Computer Interaction
Brain-computer Interfaces
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112
63
0.563
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,029
Germany
Davide Sometti
sensory motor
somatosensory perception
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
109
109
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,030
Germany
Joel Fabregat-Palau
environmental chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
108
108
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,031
Germany
Paulo J Paulino|Paulo J. P. Souza
quantum thermodynamics
large deviations
nonequilibrium systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
108
107
0.991
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,032
Germany
Arne Nix
Computer vision
Computational Neuroscience
Machine translation
Deep neural networks
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
108
103
0.954
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,033
Germany
Elyze Zomer
Assyriology
Cuneiform Studies
Ancient Near Eastern Studies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
108
87
0.806
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,034
Germany
Isabell Int-Veen
neuroscience
psychiatry
fNIRS
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
107
107
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,035
Germany
Yuxuan Xue
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
107
107
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,036
Germany
Julia-Astrid Moldt
sociology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
107
107
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,037
Germany
Natalie Glynn
Anthropology
Social Policy
Aftercare
Community Development
Evaluation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
107
107
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,038
Germany
Timm Bayer
Geomicrobiology
Electron Microscopy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
107
95
0.888
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,039
Germany
Stefania Pezzana
ImmunoImaging
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
98
0.925
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,040
Germany
Katharina Völker
Islamic Studies
Religious Studies
Higher Education
Islamic Philosophy
Inter-Religious Dialogue
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
67
0.632
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,041
Germany
Michael Kirchhof
Machine Learning
Uncertainty Quantification
Probabilistic ML
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
104
104
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,042
Germany
Hannah Deininger
Machine Learning
explainable AI
Learning Analytics
Academic Performance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
104
104
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,043
Germany
Elif Akata
machine learning
cognitive science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
104
104
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,044
Germany
Sascha Meyen
information theory
unconscious processing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
104
103
0.990
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,045
Germany
Johannes Scheller
High-Energy Physics
Optics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
104
101
0.971
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,046
Germany
Liangxuan Wang
Single-molecule Spectroscopy
Quantum Chemistry
Computational Chemistry
Photophysics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
103
101
0.981
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,047
Germany
Elias Steinmüller
Economics
Econometrics
Public Finance
International Economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
103
92
0.893
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,048
Germany
Markus Oliver Zimmermann
Drug Design
Molecular Interactions
Halogen Bonding
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
102
102
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,049
Germany
Felix J Augustin
Palaeontology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
102
102
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,050
Germany
Fynn Bergmann
Skill Acquisition
Sport Coaching
Talent Development
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
102
101
0.990
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,532,962
Germany
51,136
1,026
Ranking Based On Selection: 1,026
Jonathan Oesterle
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112
109
0.973
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,534,206
Germany
51,168
1,027
Ranking Based On Selection: 1,027
Katharina Schwarz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112
85
0.759
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,534,819
Germany
51,183
1,028
Ranking Based On Selection: 1,028
Dirk Tassilo Hettich
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112
63
0.563
Affective Computing
Machine Learning
Signal Processing
Human-Computer Interaction
Brain-computer Interfaces
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,543,050
Germany
51,441
1,029
Ranking Based On Selection: 1,029
Davide Sometti
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
109
109
1.000
sensory motor
somatosensory perception
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,546,978
Germany
51,569
1,030
Ranking Based On Selection: 1,030
Joel Fabregat-Palau
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
108
108
1.000
environmental chemistry
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,547,347
Germany
51,588
1,031
Ranking Based On Selection: 1,031
Paulo J Paulino|Paulo J. P. Souza
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
108
107
0.991
quantum thermodynamics
large deviations
nonequilibrium systems
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,547,744
Germany
51,603
1,032
Ranking Based On Selection: 1,032
Arne Nix
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
108
103
0.954
Computer vision
Computational Neuroscience
Machine translation
Deep neural networks
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,548,607
Germany
51,638
1,033
Ranking Based On Selection: 1,033
Elyze Zomer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
108
87
0.806
Assyriology
Cuneiform Studies
Ancient Near Eastern Studies
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,550,111
Germany
51,660
1,034
Ranking Based On Selection: 1,034
Isabell Int-Veen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
107
107
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,550,497
Germany
51,676
1,035
Ranking Based On Selection: 1,035
Yuxuan Xue
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
107
107
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,550,570
Germany
51,682
1,036
Ranking Based On Selection: 1,036
Julia-Astrid Moldt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
107
107
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,550,627
Germany
51,686
1,037
Ranking Based On Selection: 1,037
Natalie Glynn
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
107
107
1.000
Anthropology
Social Policy
Aftercare
Community Development
Evaluation
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,551,959
Germany
51,729
1,038
Ranking Based On Selection: 1,038
Timm Bayer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
107
95
0.888
Geomicrobiology
Electron Microscopy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,555,583
Germany
51,809
1,039
Ranking Based On Selection: 1,039
Stefania Pezzana
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
98
0.925
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,556,796
Germany
51,831
1,040
Ranking Based On Selection: 1,040
Katharina Völker
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
67
0.632
Islamic Studies
Religious Studies
Higher Education
Islamic Philosophy
Inter-Religious Dialogue
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,561,417
Germany
51,941
1,041
Ranking Based On Selection: 1,041
Michael Kirchhof
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
104
104
1.000
Machine Learning
Uncertainty Quantification
Probabilistic ML
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,562,016
Germany
51,967
1,042
Ranking Based On Selection: 1,042
Hannah Deininger
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
104
104
1.000
Machine Learning
explainable AI
Learning Analytics
Academic Performance
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,562,168
Germany
51,975
1,043
Ranking Based On Selection: 1,043
Elif Akata
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
104
104
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,562,277
Germany
51,981
1,044
Ranking Based On Selection: 1,044
Sascha Meyen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
104
103
0.990
information theory
unconscious processing
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,562,695
Germany
51,998
1,045
Ranking Based On Selection: 1,045
Johannes Scheller
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
104
101
0.971
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,566,301
Germany
52,094
1,046
Ranking Based On Selection: 1,046
Liangxuan Wang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
103
101
0.981
Single-molecule Spectroscopy
Quantum Chemistry
Computational Chemistry
Photophysics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,567,059
Germany
52,114
1,047
Ranking Based On Selection: 1,047
Elias Steinmüller
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
103
92
0.893
Economics
Econometrics
Public Finance
International Economics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,569,254
Germany
52,166
1,048
Ranking Based On Selection: 1,048
Markus Oliver Zimmermann
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
102
102
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,569,611
Germany
52,180
1,049
Ranking Based On Selection: 1,049
Felix J Augustin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
102
102
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,569,958
Germany
52,197
1,050
Ranking Based On Selection: 1,050
Fynn Bergmann
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
102
101
0.990
Skill Acquisition
Sport Coaching
Talent Development