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Highly Cited Researchers 288 Scientists Citation Rankings (Sort by last 6 years Citation Index) - 2025
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.
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Nursing and Public Healt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,765
4,725
0.992
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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Nursing Education
Teaching and Learning
Public Health
Mental Healt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,450
2,366
0.966
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Distributed Systems
Data Mining
Telematics
Deep Learning
Data Securit
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,780
1,360
0.764
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
soil-landscape processes
soil formation
soil degradation
soil management
geo-ecolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,257
1,131
0.501
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
nursin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,696
1,035
0.610
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
development communication
communication campaigns
monitoring and evaluation
pest management
ecosystem service
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,361
657
0.278
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Soil ecology
Soil Fertility
Soil nutrition
Soil pedolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
664
551
0.830
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Development Economics
Environmental Economics
Sustainable Developmen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
476
380
0.798
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Mathematics Education
Teacher Education
Social Science Researc
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
372
366
0.984
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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Veterinary Medicine
Epidemiology
Parasitolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
438
340
0.776
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
395
274
0.694
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
gerontology
research
nursing education
social sciences and nursing managemen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
258
240
0.930
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Watershed management
Environmental Services
Biodiversity
Climate Chang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
363
228
0.628
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Food Science and Technolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
268
186
0.694
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
biolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
211
176
0.834
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Ecology
Herpetolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
179
170
0.950
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
research instrumentation
mathematics education
curriculum
assessment and evaluation
educational technolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
170
164
0.965
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Mathematics education
Discrete mathematic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
160
160
1.000
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
251
159
0.633
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
general relativity
agricultur
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
213
159
0.746
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Risk communication
health communication
environmental communication
instructional desig
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
303
157
0.518
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Mineral nutrition
Nutrient management
Soil quality and health assessment
natural fiber crop
natural farmin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
254
153
0.602
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Agroecology
Ecosystem Restoratio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
224
153
0.683
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Physical Education
Education
Sports Science and Communication Studie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
144
144
1.000
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Digital Game-based Learning
Engineering & Technology
Information Technology
Educatio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
142
140
0.986
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
99,588
31
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Janet Alexis De los Santos
Visayas State University
Baybay, Philippines
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,765
4,725
0.992
Nursing and Public Healt
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
219,794
80
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Ryan Michael F Oducado
West Visayas State University
Iloilo City, Philippines
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,450
2,366
0.966
Nursing Education
Teaching and Learning
Public Health
Mental Healt
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
371,009
147
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Bobby D Gerardo
West Visayas State University
Iloilo City, Philippines
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,780
1,360
0.764
Distributed Systems
Data Mining
Telematics
Deep Learning
Data Securit
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
430,925
195
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Victor B Asio
Visayas State University
Baybay, Philippines
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,257
1,131
0.501
soil-landscape processes
soil formation
soil degradation
soil management
geo-ecolog
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
461,011
219
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Marie Vic Cañonaso
West Visayas State University
Iloilo City, Philippines
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,696
1,035
0.610
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
625,122
405
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Monina Escalada
Visayas State University
Baybay, Philippines
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,361
657
0.278
development communication
communication campaigns
monitoring and evaluation
pest management
ecosystem service
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
693,446
482
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Deejay Maranguit
Visayas State University
Baybay, Philippines
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
664
551
0.830
Soil ecology
Soil Fertility
Soil nutrition
Soil pedolog
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
851,996
733
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Moises Neil V Seriño
Visayas State University
Baybay, Philippines
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
476
380
0.798
Development Economics
Environmental Economics
Sustainable Developmen
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
869,140
762
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Leo Mamolo
Visayas State University
Baybay, Philippines
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
372
366
0.984
Mathematics Education
Teacher Education
Social Science Researc
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
902,015
817
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Harvie P Portugaliza
Visayas State University
Baybay, Philippines
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
438
340
0.776
Veterinary Medicine
Epidemiology
Parasitolog
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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,003,156
1,001
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Lourd Franz Gabunada
Visayas State University
Baybay, Philippines
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
395
274
0.694
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,067,505
1,120
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Joel Rey Acob
Visayas State University
Baybay, Philippines
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
258
240
0.930
gerontology
research
nursing education
social sciences and nursing managemen
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,091,609
1,183
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Arturo Esclamado Pasa
Visayas State University
Baybay, Philippines
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
363
228
0.628
Watershed management
Environmental Services
Biodiversity
Climate Chang
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,193,914
1,431
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Ladie Anne Palermo-Conde
Visayas State University
Baybay, Philippines
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
268
186
0.694
Food Science and Technolog
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,222,372
1,511
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Katrina Fenix
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
211
176
0.834
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,240,755
1,567
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Syrus Cesar Decena
Visayas State University
Baybay, Philippines
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
179
170
0.950
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,259,489
1,624
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Ma Rachel Kim Aure
Visayas State University
Baybay, Philippines
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
170
164
0.965
research instrumentation
mathematics education
curriculum
assessment and evaluation
educational technolog
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,272,652
1,670
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Emily L Casinillo
Visayas State University
Baybay, Philippines
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
160
160
1.000
Mathematics education
Discrete mathematic
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,274,017
1,674
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Kimriel Olorvida
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
251
159
0.633
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,274,356
1,678
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Maria Crisandra Oliveros
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
213
159
0.746
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,280,236
1,704
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Rotacio Gravoso
Visayas State University
Baybay, Philippines
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
303
157
0.518
Risk communication
health communication
environmental communication
instructional desig
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,293,865
1,738
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Romel Armecin
Visayas State University
Baybay, Philippines
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
254
153
0.602
Mineral nutrition
Nutrient management
Soil quality and health assessment
natural fiber crop
natural farmin
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,294,094
1,740
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Marlito Bande
Visayas State University
Baybay, Philippines
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
224
153
0.683
Agroecology
Ecosystem Restoratio
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,327,655
1,846
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Louie P Gula
Visayas State University
Baybay, Philippines
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
144
144
1.000
Physical Education
Education
Sports Science and Communication Studie
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,342,177
1,896
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Jasten Keneth D Treceñe
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
142
140
0.986
Digital Game-based Learning
Engineering & Technology
Information Technology
Educatio