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

629,925
World Rank

3,235
Country Rank

169
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
51
Citation Metrics
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Total1,238
-
Last 6 Years803
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.649
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

668,400
World Rank

3,394
Country Rank

328
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
52
Citation Metrics
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Total1,112
-
Last 6 Years748
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.673
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

692,487
World Rank

3,514
Country Rank

625
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
53
Citation Metrics
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Total1,041
-
Last 6 Years323
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.310
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

697,329
World Rank

3,533
Country Rank

629
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
54
Citation Metrics
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Total1,027
-
Last 6 Years585
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.570
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

719,793
World Rank

3,623
Country Rank

645
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
55
Citation Metrics
-
Total965
-
Last 6 Years655
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.679
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

741,157
World Rank

3,749
Country Rank

350
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
56
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Data Science | Next Generation Sequencing | Transcriptomics | Public Health | Bioinformatic
Data Science | Next Generation Sequencing | Transcriptomics | Public Health | Bioinformatic
Citation Metrics
-
Total909
-
Last 6 Years650
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.715
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

756,299
World Rank

3,819
Country Rank

191
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
57
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Microbial ecology | metagenomics | bioinformatics | microbial interaction
Microbial ecology | metagenomics | bioinformatics | microbial interaction
Citation Metrics
-
Total871
-
Last 6 Years835
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.959
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

779,703
World Rank

3,918
Country Rank

357
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
58
Citation Metrics
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Total815
-
Last 6 Years745
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.914
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

791,697
World Rank

3,976
Country Rank

363
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
59
Citation Metrics
-
Total788
-
Last 6 Years301
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.382
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

806,110
World Rank

4,042
Country Rank

366
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
60
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Cancer biology | Mechanism of metastasis | Tumour microenviroment | AML | chemotherapy resistanc
Cancer biology | Mechanism of metastasis | Tumour microenviroment | AML | chemotherapy resistanc
Citation Metrics
-
Total756
-
Last 6 Years542
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.717
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

818,202
World Rank

4,088
Country Rank

205
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
61
Citation Metrics
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Total730
-
Last 6 Years607
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.832
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

842,712
World Rank

4,200
Country Rank

728
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
62
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Mathematical Physics | General Relativity | Numerical Analysi
Mathematical Physics | General Relativity | Numerical Analysi
Citation Metrics
-
Total681
-
Last 6 Years275
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.404
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

855,041
World Rank

4,251
Country Rank

737
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
63
Citation Metrics
-
Total657
-
Last 6 Years397
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.604
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

888,637
World Rank

4,408
Country Rank

86
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
64
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
fish diseases | fish vaccine | transcriptomics | microbial genomic
fish diseases | fish vaccine | transcriptomics | microbial genomic
Citation Metrics
-
Total597
-
Last 6 Years522
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.874
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

892,738
World Rank

4,428
Country Rank

751
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
65
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
protein trafficking | seeds | cereals | ESCRT complex | stress signalin
protein trafficking | seeds | cereals | ESCRT complex | stress signalin
Citation Metrics
-
Total591
-
Last 6 Years242
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.409
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

908,565
World Rank

4,518
Country Rank

88
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
66
Citation Metrics
-
Total566
-
Last 6 Years431
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.761
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

965,347
World Rank

4,807
Country Rank

408
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
67
Citation Metrics
-
Total493
-
Last 6 Years427
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.866
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

970,307
World Rank

4,832
Country Rank

828
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
68
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Proteomics | Mass Spectrometry | Chlamydomonas reinhardtii | Biofuels | Systems Biolog
Proteomics | Mass Spectrometry | Chlamydomonas reinhardtii | Biofuels | Systems Biolog
Citation Metrics
-
Total488
-
Last 6 Years114
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.234
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

1,018,431
World Rank

5,075
Country Rank

249
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
69
Citation Metrics
-
Total434
-
Last 6 Years412
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.949
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

1,031,566
World Rank

5,125
Country Rank

426
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
70
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Protein crystallization | proteomics | Molecular dynamics simulatio
Protein crystallization | proteomics | Molecular dynamics simulatio
Citation Metrics
-
Total421
-
Last 6 Years251
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.596
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

1,040,225
World Rank

5,174
Country Rank

898
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
71
Citation Metrics
-
Total412
-
Last 6 Years343
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.833
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

1,044,630
World Rank

5,195
Country Rank

903
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
72
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Evolutionary Genomics | RNAseq | Ornithology | Epigenetics | Animal behavio
Evolutionary Genomics | RNAseq | Ornithology | Epigenetics | Animal behavio
Citation Metrics
-
Total408
-
Last 6 Years249
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.610
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

1,056,671
World Rank

5,257
Country Rank

918
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
73
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Bioinformatics | Molecular biology | Evolutionary biology | Transposable elements | Population genetic
Bioinformatics | Molecular biology | Evolutionary biology | Transposable elements | Population genetic
Citation Metrics
-
Total396
-
Last 6 Years373
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.942
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

1,088,265
World Rank

5,401
Country Rank

945
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
74
Citation Metrics
-
Total367
-
Last 6 Years363
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.989
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

1,092,029
World Rank

5,424
Country Rank

950
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
75
Citation Metrics
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Total364
-
Last 6 Years317
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.871