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
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :51
Medical Imaging
Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
Medical Physics
Image-guided Radiotherapy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,829
14,250
0.900
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :52
cancer
myeloma
apoptosis
Bcl-2
cell biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43,622
14,093
0.323
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :53
Air pollution
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,837
14,086
0.837
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :54
Epidemiology
WASH
Drinking Water
Sanitation
Household Air Pollution
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,519
14,074
0.625
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :55
Unstable Repeats
Epigenetics
Fragile X
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,768
13,937
0.453
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :56
digital pathology
neuropharmacology
biomedical informatics
cancer informatics
neuroinformatics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,022
13,855
0.659
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :57
vascular biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
71,875
13,616
0.189
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :58
HIV
Global Health
Aging
COVID-19
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,210
13,609
0.708
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :59
Genomic Epidemiology
Epigenetics
Multi-omics
Bioinformatics
Machine Learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,719
13,302
0.675
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :60
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,336
13,262
0.925
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :61
epidemiology cancer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31,651
13,254
0.419
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :62
physical activity and lifestyle medicine
cardio-metabolic diseases
racial disparities
outbreak investigations
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,809
13,210
0.532
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :63
tai chi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42,872
13,101
0.306
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :64
Demography
Sociology
Public Health
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,719
13,019
0.599
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :65
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41,450
12,769
0.308
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :66
finance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41,272
12,553
0.304
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :67
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35,495
12,400
0.349
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :68
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45,744
12,244
0.268
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :69
Organic Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35,660
12,128
0.340
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :70
biochemistry
proteomics
neurodegeneration
Alzheimer's Disease
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,949
11,791
0.739
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :71
diabetes
nutrition
translational research/implementation research
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31,586
11,733
0.371
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :72
cancer
immunology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
54,725
11,620
0.212
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :73
WASH
environmental health
NTDs
implementation science
infectious disease
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,769
11,394
0.723
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :74
Machine learning
privacy enhancing technology
AI for health
mobility data
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,342
11,379
0.620
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :75
Neurobiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,559
11,327
0.778
Xiaofeng Yang
Emory University
Atlanta, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,829
14,250
0.900
Medical Imaging
Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
Medical Physics
Image-guided Radiotherapy
Lawrence Boise
Emory University
Atlanta, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43,622
14,093
0.323
cancer
myeloma
apoptosis
Bcl-2
cell biology
Qingyang Xiao *
Emory University
Atlanta, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,837
14,086
0.837
Thomas Clasen
Emory University
Atlanta, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,519
14,074
0.625
Epidemiology
WASH
Drinking Water
Sanitation
Household Air Pollution
Peng Jin
Emory University
Atlanta, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,768
13,937
0.453
Unstable Repeats
Epigenetics
Fragile X
David Gutman
Emory University
Atlanta, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,022
13,855
0.659
digital pathology
neuropharmacology
biomedical informatics
cancer informatics
neuroinformatics
Kathy Griendling
Emory University
Atlanta, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
71,875
13,616
0.189
Vincent Marconi
Emory University
Atlanta, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,210
13,609
0.708
Yan V Sun
Emory University
Atlanta, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,719
13,302
0.675
Genomic Epidemiology
Epigenetics
Multi-omics
Bioinformatics
Machine Learning
Aniruddha Deshpande|Ani Deshpande
Emory University
Atlanta, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,336
13,262
0.925
Joellen Schildkraut
Emory University
Atlanta, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31,651
13,254
0.419
Felipe Lobelo
Emory University
Atlanta, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,809
13,210
0.532
physical activity and lifestyle medicine
cardio-metabolic diseases
racial disparities
outbreak investigations
Steven Wolf
Emory University
Atlanta, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42,872
13,101
0.306
Solveig A Cunningham
Emory University
Atlanta, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,719
13,019
0.599
Robyn Fivush
Emory University
Atlanta, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41,450
12,769
0.308
Narasimhan Jegadeesh
Emory University
Atlanta, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41,272
12,553
0.304
Robert Agnew
Emory University
Atlanta, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35,495
12,400
0.349
Lawrence S Phillips
Emory University
Atlanta, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45,744
12,244
0.268
Huw Ml Davies
Emory University
Atlanta, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35,660
12,128
0.340
Nicholas Seyfried
Emory University
Atlanta, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,949
11,791
0.739
biochemistry
proteomics
neurodegeneration
Alzheimer's Disease
Mary Beth Weber
Emory University
Atlanta, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31,586
11,733
0.371
diabetes
nutrition
translational research/implementation research
Vikas P Sukhatme
Emory University
Atlanta, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
54,725
11,620
0.212
Matthew C Freeman
Emory University
Atlanta, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,769
11,394
0.723
WASH
environmental health
NTDs
implementation science
infectious disease
Li Xiong
Emory University
Atlanta, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,342
11,379
0.620
Machine learning
privacy enhancing technology
AI for health
mobility data
Steven A Sloan
Emory University
Atlanta, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,559
11,327
0.778