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
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,690
15,418
0.600
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :27
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,313
6,624
0.272
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :28
microRNA - non-coding small RNA - gene silencing
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,075
7,648
0.346
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :29
Informatics
Data science
Drug discovery and development
Structural biology and chemistry
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,440
10,949
0.511
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :30
biological chemistry
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,283
2,974
0.140
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :31
Evolution
population genetics
conservation biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,518
7,525
0.367
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :32
Climate change
Sustainable Development Goals
impacts of climate change
impacts of climate change on biodiversity
ecosystem
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,816
11,757
0.593
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :33
biodiversity
climate change
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,321
6,402
0.349
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :34
bioinformatics
miRNA
RNA
genomics
next generation sequencing
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,332
4,118
0.238
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :35
Color Science
Color Imaging
Computer Vision
Color Perception
Image Processing
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,515
4,515
0.273
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :36
Public health
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,172
8,936
0.553
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :37
evolution
ecology
conservation biology
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,361
7,721
0.503
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :38
climate change
adaptation
human-environment interaction
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,160
5,428
0.358
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :39
Astronomy
pulsars
compact objects
radio astronomy
binary evolution
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,820
10,600
0.715
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :40
Biodiversity
Ecology
Macroecology
Conservation Biology
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,780
5,398
0.392
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :41
Spatial navigation
Alzheimer's disease
'real-world' cognition
Neuroimaging
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,675
8,346
0.610
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :42
energy
innovation
climate change mitigation
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,300
8,748
0.658
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :43
Chemical thermodynamics
atmospheric chemistry
chemical oceanography
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,280
3,724
0.280
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :44
Photonics
Nonlinear Optics
Multiphoton Processes
Quantum Optics
Chirality
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,270
5,227
0.394
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :45
Professor in NMR spectroscopy
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,107
5,390
0.411
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :46
Climate Change
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,884
5,106
0.396
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :47
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,803
5,949
0.465
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :48
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,764
3,864
0.303
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :49
Genomics
Reverse Genetics
Evolution
Phytoplankton
Microbes
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,578
6,584
0.523
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :50
Time Series Data Mining
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,491
9,336
0.747
Wendy Hardeman
University of East Anglia
Norwich, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,690
15,418
0.600
John Potter
University of East Anglia
Norwich, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,313
6,624
0.272
Tamas Dalmay
University of East Anglia
Norwich, United Kingdom
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,075
7,648
0.346
microRNA - non-coding small RNA - gene silencing
Colin R Groom
University of East Anglia
Norwich, United Kingdom
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,440
10,949
0.511
Informatics
Data science
Drug discovery and development
Structural biology and chemistry
Andrew Thomson
University of East Anglia
Norwich, United Kingdom
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,283
2,974
0.140
C van Oosterhout
University of East Anglia
Norwich, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,518
7,525
0.367
Evolution
population genetics
conservation biology
Rachel Warren
University of East Anglia
Norwich, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,816
11,757
0.593
Climate change
Sustainable Development Goals
impacts of climate change
impacts of climate change on biodiversity
ecosystem
Jeff Price
University of East Anglia
Norwich, United Kingdom
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,321
6,402
0.349
Simon Moxon
University of East Anglia
Norwich, United Kingdom
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,332
4,118
0.238
bioinformatics
miRNA
RNA
genomics
next generation sequencing
Graham Finlayson
University of East Anglia
Norwich, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,515
4,515
0.273
Color Science
Color Imaging
Computer Vision
Color Perception
Image Processing
Andy Jones
University of East Anglia
Norwich, United Kingdom
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,172
8,936
0.553
Douglas W Yu
University of East Anglia
Norwich, United Kingdom
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,361
7,721
0.503
evolution
ecology
conservation biology
Nick Brooks
University of East Anglia
Norwich, United Kingdom
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,160
5,428
0.358
climate change
adaptation
human-environment interaction
Robert Ferdman
University of East Anglia
Norwich, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,820
10,600
0.715
Astronomy
pulsars
compact objects
radio astronomy
binary evolution
Richard G Davies
University of East Anglia
Norwich, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,780
5,398
0.392
Biodiversity
Ecology
Macroecology
Conservation Biology
Michael Hornberger
University of East Anglia
Norwich, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,675
8,346
0.610
Spatial navigation
Alzheimer's disease
'real-world' cognition
Neuroimaging
Charlie Wilson
University of East Anglia
Norwich, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,300
8,748
0.658
energy
innovation
climate change mitigation
Simon Clegg
University of East Anglia
Norwich, United Kingdom
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,280
3,724
0.280
Chemical thermodynamics
atmospheric chemistry
chemical oceanography
David L Andrews
University of East Anglia
Norwich, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,270
5,227
0.394
Photonics
Nonlinear Optics
Multiphoton Processes
Quantum Optics
Chirality
Yaroslav Khimyak
University of East Anglia
Norwich, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,107
5,390
0.411
clare goodess
University of East Anglia
Norwich, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,884
5,106
0.396
Kevin Daniels
University of East Anglia
Norwich, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,803
5,949
0.465
Andrew Lovett
University of East Anglia
Norwich, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,764
3,864
0.303
Thomas Mock
University of East Anglia
Norwich, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,578
6,584
0.523
Genomics
Reverse Genetics
Evolution
Phytoplankton
Microbes
Tony Bagnall
University of East Anglia
Norwich, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,491
9,336
0.747