Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) and the list of the most cited and influential researchers cover a wide range of scientific fields, spanning 197 main and sub-disciplines, as well as the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings, offering a unique service. Additionally, the list without CERN, Statistical Data, etc., provided exclusively by “AD Scientific Index”, is part of our effort to balance the situation created by CERN and researchers with statistical data, who have an advantage over others, especially those in the social and humanities fields. There should be new regulations for multi-author and CERN papers. Citation lists also reveal many rule violations and unethical practices. See also for more specific citation analyses: 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 :26
Drug Discovery and Development
Cancer Biology
Epigenetics drug
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,299
1,189
0.915
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :27
Medicinal Chemistry
Targeted Protein Degradation
Parallel Synthesis
Organic Synthesis
Drug Discovery
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,291
493
0.382
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :28
Genomics
Data science
Cancer
Bioinformatics
Precision medicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,158
1,142
0.986
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :29
CDMO
GMP
Quality Management System
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,092
674
0.617
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :30
Mass Spectrometry
Drug Discovery
High-Throughput Screening
Analytical Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,078
677
0.628
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :31
statistics
clinical trials
adaptive design
Bayesian
ML and DL
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,031
832
0.807
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :32
Medicinal chemistry
organic synthesis
catalysis
DNA-encoded libraries
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,025
504
0.492
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :33
Genomics
Computational Biology
Aging
Neuroscience
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
987
961
0.974
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :34
Biomaterials
Drug Delivery
Microphysiological Systems
Stem Cells
Toxicology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
978
653
0.668
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :35
Organic chemistry
organometallic chemistry
medicinal chemistry
oncology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
977
603
0.617
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :36
Mass spectrometry
metabolomics
proteomics
NMR
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
907
420
0.463
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :37
Genomics
Immuno Oncology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
780
342
0.438
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :38
Chromatography
Mass spectrometry
Proteomics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
755
528
0.699
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :39
Cell Culture
Hypoxia
Dormancy
Stem Cell Differentiation
Biomaterials
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
745
578
0.776
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :40
Synthetic chemistry
Process development
Solid from screening of active ingredients
Analytical
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
711
581
0.817
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :41
Proteomics
Peptide binding modules
Phosphoproteomics
Genomics
Bioinformatics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
685
276
0.403
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :42
Medicinal Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
676
353
0.522
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :43
Medicinal Chemistry
Synthetic organic chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
672
438
0.652
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :44
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Leukemic Stem Cells
Gene Therapy
Adenovirus
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
663
532
0.802
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :45
Biologics engineering and purification
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
623
378
0.607
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :46
genomics
bioinformatics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
619
291
0.470
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :47
Oncology
Clinical Trials
Genomics
Machine Learning
Data Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
599
523
0.873
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :48
Systems Biology
Systems Medicine
Systems Pharmacology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
594
312
0.525
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :49
Computational Chemistry
Modeling
Information Retrieval
TDM
CI
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
590
144
0.244
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :50
Biologics Development
Biophysical Characterization
Analytical R&D
Protein Formulation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
514
334
0.650
Lu Zhang
AbbVie Inc
Chicago, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,299
1,189
0.915
Drug Discovery and Development
Cancer Biology
Epigenetics drug
Kevin R Woller
AbbVie Inc
Chicago, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,291
493
0.382
Medicinal Chemistry
Targeted Protein Degradation
Parallel Synthesis
Organic Synthesis
Drug Discovery
Sunantha Sethuraman
AbbVie Inc
Chicago, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,158
1,142
0.986
Genomics
Data science
Cancer
Bioinformatics
Precision medicine
Anuj Verma
AbbVie Inc
Chicago, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,092
674
0.617
CDMO
GMP
Quality Management System
Fan Pu
AbbVie Inc
Chicago, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,078
677
0.628
Mass Spectrometry
Drug Discovery
High-Throughput Screening
Analytical Chemistry
Li Wang
AbbVie Inc
Chicago, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,031
832
0.807
statistics
clinical trials
adaptive design
Bayesian
ML and DL
Matthew H Katcher
AbbVie Inc
Chicago, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,025
504
0.492
Medicinal chemistry
organic synthesis
catalysis
DNA-encoded libraries
Ameya S Kulkarni
AbbVie Inc
Chicago, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
987
961
0.974
Genomics
Computational Biology
Aging
Neuroscience
David Belair
AbbVie Inc
Chicago, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
978
653
0.668
Biomaterials
Drug Delivery
Microphysiological Systems
Stem Cells
Toxicology
Vikram Bhat
AbbVie Inc
Chicago, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
977
603
0.617
Organic chemistry
organometallic chemistry
medicinal chemistry
oncology
Siwei Wei
AbbVie Inc
Chicago, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
907
420
0.463
Mass spectrometry
metabolomics
proteomics
NMR
Wei Liu
AbbVie Inc
Chicago, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
780
342
0.438
Genomics
Immuno Oncology
Zhaorui Zhang
AbbVie Inc
Chicago, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
755
528
0.699
Chromatography
Mass spectrometry
Proteomics
Hak Rae Lee
AbbVie Inc
Chicago, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
745
578
0.776
Cell Culture
Hypoxia
Dormancy
Stem Cell Differentiation
Biomaterials
Vijith Kumar
AbbVie Inc
Chicago, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
711
581
0.817
Synthetic chemistry
Process development
Solid from screening of active ingredients
Analytical
Brett Engelmann
AbbVie Inc
Chicago, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
685
276
0.403
Proteomics
Peptide binding modules
Phosphoproteomics
Genomics
Bioinformatics
Debashis Mandal
AbbVie Inc
Chicago, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
676
353
0.522
Medicinal Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
Sameera Senaweera
AbbVie Inc
Chicago, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
672
438
0.652
Medicinal Chemistry
Synthetic organic chemistry
David Sharon
AbbVie Inc
Chicago, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
663
532
0.802
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Leukemic Stem Cells
Gene Therapy
Adenovirus
Lauren E Boucher
AbbVie Inc
Chicago, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
623
378
0.607
Biologics engineering and purification
Jeremiah H Savage
AbbVie Inc
Chicago, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
619
291
0.470
genomics
bioinformatics
Jovian Yu
AbbVie Inc
Chicago, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
599
523
0.873
Oncology
Clinical Trials
Genomics
Machine Learning
Data Science
Diana Clausznitzer
AbbVie Inc
Chicago, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
594
312
0.525
Systems Biology
Systems Medicine
Systems Pharmacology
Frank Oellien
AbbVie Inc
Chicago, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
590
144
0.244
Computational Chemistry
Modeling
Information Retrieval
TDM
CI
Jugal Dhandhukia
AbbVie Inc
Chicago, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
514
334
0.650
Biologics Development
Biophysical Characterization
Analytical R&D
Protein Formulation