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 :26
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,081
332
0.307
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :27
Paleobotany
Plant Evolution
Biogeography
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,075
356
0.331
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :28
Organic Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
881
335
0.380
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :29
Selection
Compensation
Ethics
Management of Professionals
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
835
279
0.334
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :30
Information Systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
822
169
0.206
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :31
behavioral ecology
conservation
sociobiology
ants
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
821
271
0.330
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :32
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
815
219
0.269
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :33
Historical memory
gender studies
Baltic states
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
799
370
0.463
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :34
Culturally relevant teaching
socio-cultural perspectives on education
diversity
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
754
294
0.390
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :35
Data Science
Cyber Physical systems
Statistical Physics
Complex Systems
Soft Condensed Matter
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
725
582
0.803
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :36
Fear of crime
correctional officers
sexual assault in jails
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
703
377
0.536
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :37
Anchialine Ecosystems
Molecular Ecology
Biogeography
Phylogeography
Island Biogeography
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
684
415
0.607
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :38
Evolutionary Biology
Botany
Biogeography
Plant Systematics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
678
394
0.581
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :39
Behavioral Ecology
Conservation Biology
Herpetology
Spatial and Movement Ecology
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
657
578
0.880
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :40
Prospective Memory
Memory
Cognitive Aging
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
637
334
0.524
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :41
Economics of education
Business pedagogy
Applied microeconomics
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
636
485
0.763
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :42
compilers
memory allocation
security
theoretical computer science
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
629
133
0.211
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :43
civic engagement
service learning
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
606
203
0.335
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :44
Software quality
software
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
605
157
0.260
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :45
Undergraduate Education
Physical Chemistry
Science Policy
STEAM Activities for Children
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
602
66
0.110
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :46
Employee Selection
Cultural Intelligence
Mobile Assessment
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
555
346
0.623
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :47
marketing
sustainability
global
pedagogy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
538
213
0.396
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :48
Computational Neuroscience
Neural Networks
Data Science
Software Engineering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
536
220
0.410
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :49
Biology education research
developmental cell biology and physiology
genomics of cancer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
535
149
0.279
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :50
Supply Chain Digitization
Sustainability
Knowledge Management
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
510
508
0.996
Chris Lowery
Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,081
332
0.307
Melanie Devore
Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,075
356
0.331
Paleobotany
Plant Evolution
Biogeography
Joseph C Sloop
Georgia Gwinnett College
Lawrenceville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
881
335
0.380
Nicholas Beadles
Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
835
279
0.334
Selection
Compensation
Ethics
Management of Professionals
Dale Young
Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
822
169
0.206
C Tate Holbrook
College of Coastal Georgia
Brunswick, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
821
271
0.330
behavioral ecology
conservation
sociobiology
ants
Melinda Cline
Georgia Gwinnett College
Lawrenceville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
815
219
0.269
Dovile Budryte
Georgia Gwinnett College
Lawrenceville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
799
370
0.463
Historical memory
gender studies
Baltic states
Jamie B Lewis
Georgia Gwinnett College
Lawrenceville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
754
294
0.390
Culturally relevant teaching
socio-cultural perspectives on education
diversity
Skanda Vivek
Georgia Gwinnett College
Lawrenceville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
725
582
0.803
Data Science
Cyber Physical systems
Statistical Physics
Complex Systems
Soft Condensed Matter
Carrie L Cook
Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
703
377
0.536
Fear of crime
correctional officers
sexual assault in jails
David Weese
Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
684
415
0.607
Anchialine Ecosystems
Molecular Ecology
Biogeography
Phylogeography
Island Biogeography
Gretchen M Ionta
Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
678
394
0.581
Evolutionary Biology
Botany
Biogeography
Plant Systematics
Dominic L Desantis
Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
657
578
0.880
Behavioral Ecology
Conservation Biology
Herpetology
Spatial and Movement Ecology
Andrew Kelly
Georgia Gwinnett College
Lawrenceville, United States
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
637
334
0.524
P Wesley Routon
Georgia Gwinnett College
Lawrenceville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
636
485
0.763
Economics of education
Business pedagogy
Applied microeconomics
Patrick Simmons
Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
629
133
0.211
compilers
memory allocation
security
theoretical computer science
Steven G Jones
Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, United States
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
606
203
0.335
Yi Liu
Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, United States
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
605
157
0.260
Charles D Pibel
Georgia Gwinnett College
Lawrenceville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
602
66
0.110
Undergraduate Education
Physical Chemistry
Science Policy
STEAM Activities for Children
Kyle Huff
Georgia Gwinnett College
Lawrenceville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
555
346
0.623
Employee Selection
Cultural Intelligence
Mobile Assessment
Doreen Sams
Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
538
213
0.396
marketing
sustainability
global
pedagogy
Cengiz Gunay
Georgia Gwinnett College
Lawrenceville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
536
220
0.410
Computational Neuroscience
Neural Networks
Data Science
Software Engineering
Latanya Hammonds Odie
Georgia Gwinnett College
Lawrenceville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
535
149
0.279
Biology education research
developmental cell biology and physiology
genomics of cancer
Mehrnaz Khalaj Hedayati
Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
510
508
0.996
Supply Chain Digitization
Sustainability
Knowledge Management