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
Pharmakologie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42,719
7,064
0.165
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Medicinal Chemistry
Chemical Biology: Chemical Epigenetics
Histone acetyltransferases
deacetylases
methyltransferases
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,742
5,906
0.375
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Pharmaceutical Sciences Microbiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,173
2,760
0.271
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
oncology drug discovery
immuno-oncology
biomedical data science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,485
2,713
0.495
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Bioinformatics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,307
2,513
0.474
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Chemical Biology
Epigenetics
Mass spectrometry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,668
1,505
0.322
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Cheminformatics
Structural Bioinformatics
Medicinal Chemistry
Pharmacognosy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
554
509
0.919
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Drug delivery
Nanoparticles
functional polymer synthesis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
164
78
0.476
Klaus Aktories
Universität Freiburg
Freiburg, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42,719
7,064
0.165
Manfred Jung
Universität Freiburg
Freiburg, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,742
5,906
0.375
Medicinal Chemistry
Chemical Biology: Chemical Epigenetics
Histone acetyltransferases
deacetylases
methyltransferases
Andreas Bechthold
Universität Freiburg
Freiburg, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,173
2,760
0.271
Pharmaceutical Sciences Microbiology
Andreas Raue
Universität Freiburg
Freiburg, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,485
2,713
0.495
oncology drug discovery
immuno-oncology
biomedical data science
Stefan Günther
Universität Freiburg
Freiburg, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,307
2,513
0.474
Christoph Loenarz
Universität Freiburg
Freiburg, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,668
1,505
0.322
Chemical Biology
Epigenetics
Mass spectrometry
Aurélien Fa Moumbock|ADIÈ À MOUMBOCK Aurélien Fleury
Universität Freiburg
Freiburg, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
554
509
0.919
Cheminformatics
Structural Bioinformatics
Medicinal Chemistry
Pharmacognosy
Weihai Zhang
Universität Freiburg
Freiburg, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
164
78
0.476
Drug delivery
Nanoparticles
functional polymer synthesis