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Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics Highly Cited Researchers 77 Scientists Citation Rankings - 2025
Discover the world’s highly cited researchers through the AD Scientific Index 2025 Citation Rankings.
These rankings evaluate scientists based on their total and recent citation counts, capturing the breadth and real-time currency of academic recognition. Citation data reveals how widely a scholar’s work is referenced, applied, and extended across diverse disciplines. The rankings are routinely updated to reflect ongoing citation growth, while eliminating distortions from excessive co-authorship and institutional inflation. Premium tools provide access to detailed citation dynamics, unethical citation behavior detection, and field-normalized benchmarking.
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
372,320
World Rank
120,949
Country Rank
625
University
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26
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Computational biology | Deep Learning | Machine Learnin
Computational biology | Deep Learning | Machine Learnin
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Total2,701
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Last 6 Years2,274
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Last 6 Years / Total0.842
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
382,352
World Rank
123,667
Country Rank
636
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
27
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
single cell sequencing | microfluidics | bioinformatics | imaging | developmental biolog
single cell sequencing | microfluidics | bioinformatics | imaging | developmental biolog
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Total2,610
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Last 6 Years1,725
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Last 6 Years / Total0.661
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
389,785
World Rank
125,667
Country Rank
645
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
28
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Total2,546
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Last 6 Years1,924
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Last 6 Years / Total0.756
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
448,817
World Rank
141,781
Country Rank
697
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
29
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Total2,100
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Last 6 Years1,834
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Last 6 Years / Total0.873
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
452,426
World Rank
142,727
Country Rank
701
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
30
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Evolution | Genetics | Adaptation | Gene Expression | Ecological Genomic
Evolution | Genetics | Adaptation | Gene Expression | Ecological Genomic
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Total2,078
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Last 6 Years1,776
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Last 6 Years / Total0.855
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
462,330
World Rank
145,413
Country Rank
712
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
31
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Total2,014
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Last 6 Years1,631
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Last 6 Years / Total0.810
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
517,491
World Rank
159,907
Country Rank
771
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
32
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Total1,710
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Last 6 Years649
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Last 6 Years / Total0.380
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
519,119
World Rank
160,379
Country Rank
774
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
33
Citation Metrics
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Total1,706
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Last 6 Years709
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Last 6 Years / Total0.416
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
524,311
World Rank
161,668
Country Rank
778
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
34
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Developmental Biology | Systems Biology | Synthetic Biology | Chemical Engineering | Single-Cell Biolog
Developmental Biology | Systems Biology | Synthetic Biology | Chemical Engineering | Single-Cell Biolog
Citation Metrics
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Total1,675
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Last 6 Years1,223
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Last 6 Years / Total0.730
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
547,064
World Rank
167,602
Country Rank
803
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
35
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Total1,567
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Last 6 Years509
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Last 6 Years / Total0.325
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
569,855
World Rank
173,617
Country Rank
823
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
36
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Cancer Biology | Tumor microenvironment | Treatment resistanc
Cancer Biology | Tumor microenvironment | Treatment resistanc
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Total1,467
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Last 6 Years1,094
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Last 6 Years / Total0.746
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
582,142
World Rank
176,765
Country Rank
837
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
37
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Total1,417
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Last 6 Years269
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Last 6 Years / Total0.190
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
599,652
World Rank
181,173
Country Rank
861
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
38
Citation Metrics
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Total1,348
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Last 6 Years816
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Last 6 Years / Total0.605
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
642,392
World Rank
192,021
Country Rank
904
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
39
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Proteomics | Molecular Biology | Cell Biology | Systems Biolog
Proteomics | Molecular Biology | Cell Biology | Systems Biolog
Citation Metrics
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Total1,196
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Last 6 Years632
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Last 6 Years / Total0.528
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
678,950
World Rank
201,052
Country Rank
939
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
40
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Quantitative genetics | genomics | statistics | bioinformatics | Multi-omic
Quantitative genetics | genomics | statistics | bioinformatics | Multi-omic
Citation Metrics
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Total1,080
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Last 6 Years783
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Last 6 Years / Total0.725
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
683,129
World Rank
202,074
Country Rank
942
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
41
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Geomicrobiology | Microbiome | Paleogenomics | Ancient Permafros
Geomicrobiology | Microbiome | Paleogenomics | Ancient Permafros
Citation Metrics
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Total1,068
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Last 6 Years589
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Last 6 Years / Total0.551
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
685,334
World Rank
202,600
Country Rank
946
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
42
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Microbiology | Molecular Biology | Genetics | Biofilm formation | Antibiotic resistanc
Microbiology | Molecular Biology | Genetics | Biofilm formation | Antibiotic resistanc
Citation Metrics
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Total1,061
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Last 6 Years749
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Last 6 Years / Total0.706
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
712,764
World Rank
209,222
Country Rank
979
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
43
Citation Metrics
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Total982
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Last 6 Years814
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Last 6 Years / Total0.829
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
723,381
World Rank
211,682
Country Rank
988
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
44
Citation Metrics
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Total956
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Last 6 Years244
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Last 6 Years / Total0.255
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
796,583
World Rank
228,214
Country Rank
1,046
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
45
Citation Metrics
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Total777
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Last 6 Years436
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Last 6 Years / Total0.561
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
900,843
World Rank
249,793
Country Rank
1,103
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
46
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Bioinformatics | Genetics | Genomics | Developmental Biology | Evolutionary Biolog
Bioinformatics | Genetics | Genomics | Developmental Biology | Evolutionary Biolog
Citation Metrics
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Total578
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Last 6 Years298
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Last 6 Years / Total0.516
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
965,122
World Rank
261,191
Country Rank
1,130
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
47
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Genetics | Neuroscience | Molecular Biology | C. elegan
Genetics | Neuroscience | Molecular Biology | C. elegan
Citation Metrics
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Total494
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Last 6 Years80
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Last 6 Years / Total0.162
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,079,883
World Rank
279,853
Country Rank
1,181
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
48
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Molecular Biology | Cell Biology | Molecular Genetic
Molecular Biology | Cell Biology | Molecular Genetic
Citation Metrics
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Total375
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Last 6 Years228
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Last 6 Years / Total0.608
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,192,216
World Rank
296,382
Country Rank
1,245
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
49
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
molecular biology | developmental biology | hedgehog signalin
molecular biology | developmental biology | hedgehog signalin
Citation Metrics
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Total289
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Last 6 Years289
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Last 6 Years / Total1.000
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,192,312
World Rank
296,393
Country Rank
1,246
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
50
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Cancer Biology | Metabolic diseases | Nutrition | Toxicolog
Cancer Biology | Metabolic diseases | Nutrition | Toxicolog
Citation Metrics
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Total289
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Last 6 Years287
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Last 6 Years / Total0.993
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