Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience Highly Cited Researchers 16 Scientists Citation Rankings - 2025

The Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) list highlight the most cited and influential researchers across a vast range of scientific fields, covering 197 main and sub-disciplines, including the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings. This service, offered exclusively by AD Scientific Index, aims to provide a balanced perspective by excluding data from CERN and other statistical sources that disproportionately favor certain researchers, particularly in the social sciences and humanities. This unique approach addresses the advantages researchers with multi-author publications and CERN involvement hold over others. Furthermore, citation rankings help uncover rule violations and unethical practices within the research community. For more detailed citation analyses, explore the Scientists Last 6 Years Citation Index, Universities Total Citations Rankings 2025, and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025.

* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Brazil
Sidarta Tollendal Gomes Ribeiro
Memory
Sleep
Dreams
Education
Psychedelics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,690
5,956
0.469
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Brazil
Adriano Tort
Neuroscience
Computational Neuroscience
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,573
5,045
0.477
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Brazil
Sergio Neuenschwander
Neurosciences
Vision
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,107
1,071
0.210
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Brazil
Bruno Lobão Soares
Neurociencia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,963
2,128
0.718
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Brazil
Anatildes Feitosa Silva
Neuroscience
Memory and Learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,883
1,181
0.410
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Brazil
Jeferson Souza Cavalcante
Neurociências
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,238
603
0.487
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Brazil
Claudio Marcos Queiroz
neuroscience
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,119
429
0.383
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Brazil
Hindiael Belchior
Neuroscience - Physiology - Exercise science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,017
435
0.428
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Brazil
Katarina E Leao
Neuroscience
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
927
459
0.495
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Brazil
Judney Cley Cavalcante
Neurociências e anatomia humana
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
805
294
0.365
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Brazil
Janaina Weissheimer
cognitive neuroscience
bilingualism
second language learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
735
473
0.644
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Brazil
Anderson Leão
Neuroscience
Pharmacology
Biostatistics
Clínical Trials
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
727
467
0.642
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Brazil
Expedito Silva Do Nascimento Jr
Neurociências
anatomia humana e ensino em saúde
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
543
210
0.387
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Brazil
Alianda Maira Cornélio
Neurobiologia e psicofarmacologia de doenças psiquiátricas
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
526
272
0.517
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
75,743
Brazil
927
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Sidarta Tollendal Gomes Ribeiro
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,690
5,956
0.469
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
94,280
Brazil
1,301
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Adriano Tort
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,573
5,045
0.477
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
204,675
Brazil
4,335
31
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Sergio Neuenschwander
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,107
1,071
0.210
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
331,895
Brazil
8,739
74
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Bruno Lobão Soares
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,963
2,128
0.718
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
339,329
Brazil
9,035
77
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Anatildes Feitosa Silva
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,883
1,181
0.410
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
610,196
Brazil
19,924
175
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Jeferson Souza Cavalcante
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,238
603
0.487
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
646,493
Brazil
21,532
190
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Claudio Marcos Queiroz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,119
429
0.383
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
665,633
Brazil
22,356
193
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Jéssica De Andrade Pessoa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,060
856
0.808
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
680,759
Brazil
23,031
199
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Hindiael Belchior
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,017
435
0.428
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
713,996
Brazil
24,524
210
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Katarina E Leao
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
927
459
0.495
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
733,958
Brazil
25,441
218
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Rodrigo Neves Romcy Pereira
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
877
316
0.360
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
764,165
Brazil
26,780
224
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Judney Cley Cavalcante
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
805
294
0.365
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
795,451
Brazil
28,230
240
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Janaina Weissheimer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
735
473
0.644
cognitive neuroscience
bilingualism
second language learning
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
799,173
Brazil
28,384
241
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Anderson Leão
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
727
467
0.642
Neuroscience
Pharmacology
Biostatistics
Clínical Trials
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
897,162
Brazil
32,397
267
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Expedito Silva Do Nascimento Jr
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
543
210
0.387
Neurociências
anatomia humana e ensino em saúde
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
908,869
Brazil
32,800
269
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Alianda Maira Cornélio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
526
272
0.517
Neurobiologia e psicofarmacologia de doenças psiquiátricas