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 :201
Countering deleterious protein misfolding.
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,696
15,995
0.599
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :202
Metabolomics
Plant Physiology
Biochemistry
Bioenergy
Plant-microbe Interactions
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,642
12,792
0.480
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :203
malignant melanoma
metastasis
tumor development
melanocyte differentiation
chondrogenic differentiation
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,627
8,749
0.329
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :204
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,609
13,010
0.489
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :205
Fotobioquimica
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,597
14,159
0.532
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :206
Kidney
diabetic nephropathy
growth factors
extracellular matrix & fibrosis
podocyte injury
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,529
3,438
0.130
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :207
Protein biochemistry
Regulation of transcription
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,400
2,558
0.097
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :208
Genomics
Endosymbiosis
Coral biology
Tree of life
Molecular evolution
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,308
9,244
0.351
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :209
microbiology
chemical biology
antibiotics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,271
14,300
0.544
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :210
chemical biology
structural biology
medicinal chemistry
cell death
cancer
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,263
17,609
0.670
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :211
DNA-PK
NHEJ
DNA double strand break repair
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,033
6,091
0.234
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :212
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,003
6,195
0.238
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :213
Biochemistry
Microbiology
Peptides
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,940
4,383
0.169
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :214
Medical Biochemistry
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,894
15,479
0.598
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :215
Biochemistry
cell biology
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,836
12,376
0.479
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :216
Lipid Metabolism in Plants and Algae
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,822
9,297
0.360
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :217
Drug Discovery
NMR
fragment-based methods
cancer
infectious diseases
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,800
5,016
0.194
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :218
structural biology
biochemistry
biophysics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,542
5,832
0.228
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :219
Metabolomics
Red blood cells
Proteomics
Transfusion
Transfusion Medicine
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,429
20,710
0.814
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :220
protein structure
protein interactions
NMR
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,107
5,732
0.228
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :221
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,071
7,911
0.316
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :222
phosphate
lipids
diabetes
aging
obesity
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,040
9,763
0.390
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :223
computational biology
structural biology
nucleic acids
virus assembly
ribosome
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,016
7,768
0.311
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :224
Inositol lipids and phosphates: variety and biological functions.
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,922
1,730
0.069
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :225
Bioinformatics
Biochemistry
Molecular Modeling
Synthetic Biology
Structural Biology
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,916
10,562
0.424
James Shorter
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, United States
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,696
15,995
0.599
Countering deleterious protein misfolding.
Timothy Tschaplinski
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Oak Ridge, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,642
12,792
0.480
Metabolomics
Plant Physiology
Biochemistry
Bioenergy
Plant-microbe Interactions
Anja Bosserhoff
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,627
8,749
0.329
malignant melanoma
metastasis
tumor development
melanocyte differentiation
chondrogenic differentiation
Robert J Woods
University of Georgia
Athens, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,609
13,010
0.489
Mauricio S Baptista
Universidade de São Paulo USP
São Paulo, Brazil
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,597
14,159
0.532
Fuad N Ziyadeh
American University of Beirut
Beirut, Lebanon
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,529
3,438
0.130
Kidney
diabetic nephropathy
growth factors
extracellular matrix & fibrosis
podocyte injury
Richard Burgess
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,400
2,558
0.097
Protein biochemistry
Regulation of transcription
Debashish Bhattacharya
Rutgers The State University of New Jersey
New Brunswick, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,308
9,244
0.351
Genomics
Endosymbiosis
Coral biology
Tree of life
Molecular evolution
Eric D Brown
McMaster University
Hamilton, Canada
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,271
14,300
0.544
microbiology
chemical biology
antibiotics
Evripidis Gavathiotis *
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,263
17,609
0.670
chemical biology
structural biology
medicinal chemistry
cell death
cancer
S Lees Miller
University of Calgary
Calgary, Canada
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,033
6,091
0.234
DNA-PK
NHEJ
DNA double strand break repair
Neil Osheroff
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,003
6,195
0.238
John Michael Conlon
University of Ulster
Coleraine, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,940
4,383
0.169
Biochemistry
Microbiology
Peptides
Abbas Ali Mahdi
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,894
15,479
0.598
Leon Schurgers
Maastricht University
Maastricht, Netherlands
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,836
12,376
0.479
Christoph Benning
Michigan State University
East Lansing, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,822
9,297
0.360
Lipid Metabolism in Plants and Algae
Stephen W Fesik
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,800
5,016
0.194
Drug Discovery
NMR
fragment-based methods
cancer
infectious diseases
Martino Bolognesi
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,542
5,832
0.228
structural biology
biochemistry
biophysics
Angelo D Alessandro
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,429
20,710
0.814
Metabolomics
Red blood cells
Proteomics
Transfusion
Transfusion Medicine
Michael P Williamson
University of Sheffield
Sheffield, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,107
5,732
0.228
protein structure
protein interactions
NMR
Mauro Magnani
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,071
7,911
0.316
Moshe Levi
Georgetown University
Washington, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,040
9,763
0.390
phosphate
lipids
diabetes
aging
obesity
Stephen C Harvey
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,016
7,768
0.311
computational biology
structural biology
nucleic acids
virus assembly
ribosome
Bob Michell
University of Birmingham
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,922
1,730
0.069
Inositol lipids and phosphates: variety and biological functions.
Janusz Bujnicki
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,916
10,562
0.424
Bioinformatics
Biochemistry
Molecular Modeling
Synthetic Biology
Structural Biology