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Highly Cited Researchers

University of Western Australia Highly Cited Researchers Citation Rankings 2025

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 IndexUniversities Total Citations Rankings 2025 and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025

* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :51
Australia
Erik Veneklaas
Plant Physiological Ecology
Ecological Restoration
Agriculture
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29,724
15,654
0.527
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :52
Australia
Dylan Jayatilaka
Chemistry
Physics
Quantum chemistry
Theoretical Chemistry
Computational Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,964
20,174
0.697
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :53
Australia
Jacqueline Batley
genetics
genomics
brassica
plant pathogen interactions
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,934
18,251
0.631
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :54
Australia
Gillian Rhodes
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,866
8,826
0.306
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :55
Australia
Ian Small
Plant Energy Biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,766
12,039
0.419
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :56
Australia
Petra Tschakert
global futures
human geography
climate justice and adaptation
loss and resilience
environmental humanities
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,674
19,672
0.686
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :57
Australia
Stephan Schug
Pain
Pharmacology
Analgesics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,487
13,687
0.480
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :58
Australia
Raphael K Didham
Community Ecology
Conservation Biology
Entomology
Landscape Ecology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,846
11,211
0.403
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :59
Australia
Dirk Zeller
Conservation biology
fisheries
fisheries economics
marine ecosystems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,284
12,107
0.444
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :60
Australia
Kevin D Croft
medical research
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,028
9,278
0.343
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :61
Australia
Anna Nowak
Cancer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,524
16,673
0.629
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :62
Australia
Stephen R Zubrick
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,491
10,697
0.420
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :63
Australia
Aaron Robotham
Ex-Galactic
Galaxy Groups
Cosmology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,092
15,300
0.610
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :64
Australia
Grant Waterer
pulmonary infections
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,982
14,166
0.591
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :65
Australia
Cashel D'Arcy James Holman
Epidemiology
program evaluation
health services research
disease control
data linkage
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,977
4,729
0.197
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :66
Australia
Philip Brown
Accounting
finance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,562
5,976
0.254
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :67
Australia
Guowei Ma
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,434
17,380
0.742
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :68
Australia
Jiake Xu
Skeletal Biology
Osteoclasts
Osteolysis
Regenerative Biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,982
13,814
0.628
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :69
Australia
Lynette Abbott
soil biology
arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi
agriculture
soil health
soil fauna
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,008
6,076
0.289
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :70
Australia
Jennifer Stone
mammographic density
breast cancer
genetics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,779
10,147
0.488
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :71
Australia
David R Hillman
Sleep
Respiratory Physiology
Anesthesia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,585
7,781
0.378
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :72
Australia
Luca Cortese
Astrophysics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,224
10,322
0.510
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :73
Australia
Elisabete Da Cunha
Galaxy Evolution
Galaxy SEDs
High-redshift galaxies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,149
12,945
0.642
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :74
Australia
Christine F Carson
AMR
Antibiotics
Antimicrobial
Bacterial resistance
Infectious Diseases
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,961
5,177
0.259
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :75
Australia
Mark Brundrett
Orchid Conservation
Mycorrhizas
Pollination
Restoration Ecology
Biogeography
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,872
7,422
0.373
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
21,953
Australia
939
51
Ranking Based On Selection: 51
Erik Veneklaas
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29,724
15,654
0.527
Plant Physiological Ecology
Ecological Restoration
Agriculture
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
22,894
Australia
980
52
Ranking Based On Selection: 52
Dylan Jayatilaka
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,964
20,174
0.697
Chemistry
Physics
Quantum chemistry
Theoretical Chemistry
Computational Chemistry
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
22,941
Australia
982
53
Ranking Based On Selection: 53
Jacqueline Batley
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,934
18,251
0.631
genetics
genomics
brassica
plant pathogen interactions
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
23,033
Australia
987
54
Ranking Based On Selection: 54
Gillian Rhodes
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,866
8,826
0.306
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
23,151
Australia
991
55
Ranking Based On Selection: 55
Ian Small
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,766
12,039
0.419
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
23,249
Australia
994
56
Ranking Based On Selection: 56
Petra Tschakert
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,674
19,672
0.686
global futures
human geography
climate justice and adaptation
loss and resilience
environmental humanities
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
23,474
Australia
1,006
57
Ranking Based On Selection: 57
Stephan Schug
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,487
13,687
0.480
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
24,346
Australia
1,053
58
Ranking Based On Selection: 58
Raphael K Didham
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,846
11,211
0.403
Community Ecology
Conservation Biology
Entomology
Landscape Ecology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
25,055
Australia
1,083
59
Ranking Based On Selection: 59
Dirk Zeller
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,284
12,107
0.444
Conservation biology
fisheries
fisheries economics
marine ecosystems
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
25,418
Australia
1,108
60
Ranking Based On Selection: 60
Kevin D Croft
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,028
9,278
0.343
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
26,145
Australia
1,139
61
Ranking Based On Selection: 61
Anna Nowak
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,524
16,673
0.629
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
27,752
Australia
1,221
62
Ranking Based On Selection: 62
Stephen R Zubrick
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,491
10,697
0.420
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
28,412
Australia
1,253
63
Ranking Based On Selection: 63
Aaron Robotham
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,092
15,300
0.610
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
30,380
Australia
1,338
64
Ranking Based On Selection: 64
Grant Waterer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,982
14,166
0.591
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
30,388
Australia
1,339
65
Ranking Based On Selection: 65
Cashel D'Arcy James Holman
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,977
4,729
0.197
Epidemiology
program evaluation
health services research
disease control
data linkage
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
31,201
Australia
1,370
66
Ranking Based On Selection: 66
Philip Brown
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,562
5,976
0.254
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
31,423
Australia
1,382
67
Ranking Based On Selection: 67
Guowei Ma
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,434
17,380
0.742
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
34,363
Australia
1,517
68
Ranking Based On Selection: 68
Jiake Xu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,982
13,814
0.628
Skeletal Biology
Osteoclasts
Osteolysis
Regenerative Biology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
36,681
Australia
1,613
69
Ranking Based On Selection: 69
Lynette Abbott
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,008
6,076
0.289
soil biology
arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi
agriculture
soil health
soil fauna
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
37,255
Australia
1,644
70
Ranking Based On Selection: 70
Jennifer Stone
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,779
10,147
0.488
mammographic density
breast cancer
genetics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
37,742
Australia
1,672
71
Ranking Based On Selection: 71
David R Hillman
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,585
7,781
0.378
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
38,711
Australia
1,710
72
Ranking Based On Selection: 72
Luca Cortese
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,224
10,322
0.510
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
38,920
Australia
1,723
73
Ranking Based On Selection: 73
Elisabete Da Cunha
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,149
12,945
0.642
Galaxy Evolution
Galaxy SEDs
High-redshift galaxies
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
39,435
Australia
1,750
74
Ranking Based On Selection: 74
Christine F Carson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,961
5,177
0.259
AMR
Antibiotics
Antimicrobial
Bacterial resistance
Infectious Diseases
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
39,684
Australia
1,763
75
Ranking Based On Selection: 75
Mark Brundrett
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,872
7,422
0.373
Orchid Conservation
Mycorrhizas
Pollination
Restoration Ecology
Biogeography