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 :1
Computational Biology
Transcriptional Regulation
Functional Genomics
Bioinformatics
Genomics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32,458
17,654
0.544
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Translational bioinformatics
systems medicine
developmental genetics
drug repositioning
systems biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43,641
17,600
0.403
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
genomics
circadian
sleep
bioinformatics
systems biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51,042
16,956
0.332
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Discovery and clinical genomics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31,314
13,665
0.436
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Epigenomics
Liquid Biopsy
Gene regulation
Bioinformatics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,921
12,949
0.765
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Endocrine cells
gastrointestinal tract
intestine
pluripotent stem cells
organoids
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,580
9,994
0.568
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Etiology of autoimmune diseases
Genetic and epigenetic control of autoimmunity
Pathogenesis and immune intervention of SLE
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,187
9,443
0.549
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
immune repertoire sequencing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,826
9,362
0.349
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Functional Genomics
Autoimmunity
Bioinformatics
Machine Learning
Applied Statistics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,139
7,056
0.867
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Bioinformatics
Alternative Splicing
Single-Cell Genomics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,001
6,762
0.563
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Adult and pediatric Genetic disease
Lysosomal storage disease
Rare disease
Neurofibromatosis type 1
1p36 deletion
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,131
6,641
0.506
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
molecular biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,589
6,431
0.346
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Genetics and congenital heart disease
neonatal cardiac surgery
bioengineering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,401
5,470
0.582
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Peripheral Nerve Tumors
Glial cell biology
NF1
NF2
Ras
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,266
5,170
0.318
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Molecular Pathology
Genomics
Bioinformatics
Clinical Informatics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,650
5,023
0.657
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
genetics
immunology
lupus
eosinophilc esophagitis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,608
4,331
0.772
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
stem cell biology
pluripotent stem cells
disease modeling
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,043
4,212
0.524
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Single Cell Genomics
Computational Biology
Pulmonary Biology
Data Mining
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,222
3,433
0.813
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
bioinformatics
computational biology
epigenomics
regulatory genomics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,588
3,067
0.668
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Lung Regeneration
Regenerative Medicine
Pulmonary Disease
ARDS
Stem Cell Biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,585
2,917
0.814
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Metagenomics
Antibiotic Resistance
Infectious Diseases
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,746
2,604
0.549
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
stem cells
vascular biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,146
2,473
0.786
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Metabolic homeostasis
tissue resident stem cells
adipose tissue
PI3K/Akt signalling
obesity/lipodystrophies/partial lipodyst
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,604
2,198
0.610
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
genomics
computational biology
sleep
circadian medicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,234
2,145
0.960
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Computational Biology
Bioinformatics
Molecular Biology
Microbiome
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,787
2,106
0.440
Matthew T Weirauch|Matt Weirauch, Matthew Weirauch
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32,458
17,654
0.544
Computational Biology
Transcriptional Regulation
Functional Genomics
Bioinformatics
Genomics
Bruce Aronow
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43,641
17,600
0.403
Translational bioinformatics
systems medicine
developmental genetics
drug repositioning
systems biology
John B Hogenesch
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51,042
16,956
0.332
genomics
circadian
sleep
bioinformatics
systems biology
Peter White
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31,314
13,665
0.436
Discovery and clinical genomics
Yaping Liu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,921
12,949
0.765
Epigenomics
Liquid Biopsy
Gene regulation
Bioinformatics
James Wells
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,580
9,994
0.568
Endocrine cells
gastrointestinal tract
intestine
pluripotent stem cells
organoids
Nan Shen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,187
9,443
0.549
Etiology of autoimmune diseases
Genetic and epigenetic control of autoimmunity
Pathogenesis and immune intervention of SLE
Krishna Roskin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,826
9,362
0.349
immune repertoire sequencing
Xiaoting Chen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,139
7,056
0.867
Functional Genomics
Autoimmunity
Bioinformatics
Machine Learning
Applied Statistics
Nathan Salomonis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,001
6,762
0.563
Bioinformatics
Alternative Splicing
Single-Cell Genomics
Robert Hopkin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,131
6,641
0.506
Adult and pediatric Genetic disease
Lysosomal storage disease
Rare disease
Neurofibromatosis type 1
1p36 deletion
Artem Barski
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,589
6,431
0.346
David Winlaw
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,401
5,470
0.582
Genetics and congenital heart disease
neonatal cardiac surgery
bioengineering
Nancy Ratner
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,266
5,170
0.318
Peripheral Nerve Tumors
Glial cell biology
NF1
NF2
Ras
Somak Roy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,650
5,023
0.657
Molecular Pathology
Genomics
Bioinformatics
Clinical Informatics
Leah C Kottyan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,608
4,331
0.772
genetics
immunology
lupus
eosinophilc esophagitis
Chris Mayhew
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,043
4,212
0.524
stem cell biology
pluripotent stem cells
disease modeling
Minzhe Guo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,222
3,433
0.813
Single Cell Genomics
Computational Biology
Pulmonary Biology
Data Mining
Hee-Woong Lim
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,588
3,067
0.668
bioinformatics
computational biology
epigenomics
regulatory genomics
William J Zacharias
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,585
2,917
0.814
Lung Regeneration
Regenerative Medicine
Pulmonary Disease
ARDS
Stem Cell Biology
David Haslam
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,746
2,604
0.549
Metagenomics
Antibiotic Resistance
Infectious Diseases
Mingxia Gu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,146
2,473
0.786
stem cells
vascular biology
Juan Sanchez-Gurmaches
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,604
2,198
0.610
Metabolic homeostasis
tissue resident stem cells
adipose tissue
PI3K/Akt signalling
obesity/lipodystrophies/partial lipodyst
Yin Yeng Lee
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,234
2,145
0.960
genomics
computational biology
sleep
circadian medicine
Aleksey Porollo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,787
2,106
0.440
Computational Biology
Bioinformatics
Molecular Biology
Microbiome