The Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) 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
cancer
pharmacology
pharmaceutical sciences
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,881
5,808
0.308
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
renal physiology
molecular pharmacology
neuroscience
ion channels
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,052
1,574
0.223
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Cardiovascular pharmacology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,119
2,891
0.472
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Neuroscience
Pharmacology
Education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,421
739
0.216
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Cardiovascular Pharmacology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,382
1,150
0.483
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
cardiovascular pharmacology
neuropharmacology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,627
134
0.082
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Pharmacology
cardiovascular
biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
180
109
0.606
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Pharmacology
Molecular Biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
158
158
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Pharmacology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
56
56
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Pharmacology
Biotechnology
Microbiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
38
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Pharmacology
AT2 receptor
Kidney disease
Immune cells
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23
20
0.870
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Pharmacology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
19
1.000
Ruiwen Zhang
University of Houston
Houston, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,881
5,808
0.308
cancer
pharmacology
pharmaceutical sciences
Stuart E Dryer
University of Houston
Houston, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,052
1,574
0.223
renal physiology
molecular pharmacology
neuroscience
ion channels
Yang Zhang
University of Houston
Houston, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,119
2,891
0.472
Cardiovascular pharmacology
Maria V Tejada Simon
University of Houston
Houston, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,421
739
0.216
Neuroscience
Pharmacology
Education
Xiang Li
University of Houston
Houston, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,382
1,150
0.483
Cardiovascular Pharmacology
Douglas C Eikenburg
University of Houston
Houston, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,627
134
0.082
cardiovascular pharmacology
neuropharmacology
Suchi Raghunathan
University of Houston
Houston, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
180
109
0.606
Pharmacology
cardiovascular
biology
Wahida Akter
University of Houston
Houston, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
158
158
1.000
Pharmacology
Molecular Biology
Nicole Prodan
University of Houston
Houston, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
56
56
1.000
Aniket S Joshi
University of Houston
Houston, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
38
1.000
Pharmacology
Biotechnology
Microbiology
Tahmid Faisal
University of Houston
Houston, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23
20
0.870
Pharmacology
AT2 receptor
Kidney disease
Immune cells
Mohammad Atiqur Rahman|Atiqur Rahman, MA Rahman, Mohammad A Rahman
University of Houston
Houston, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
19
1.000