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
Genomics
Next Generation Sequencing
High throughput genotyping
Capacity building
Research
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,128
5,601
0.786
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Abiotic stress
Nutritional improvement
Molecular Biology
Genetic Engineering
Genome editing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,437
2,271
0.661
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Genetics
Genomics
Breeding
Bioinformatics
Big Data Technologies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,514
1,132
0.748
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Genomics
plant breeding
molecular breeding
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
958
896
0.935
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Molecular Breeding
Marker assisted selection
Molecular Biology
Biotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
718
701
0.976
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Plant Breeding
Genetics
Molecular Biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
436
341
0.782
Annapurna (Anu) Chitikineni
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,128
5,601
0.786
Genomics
Next Generation Sequencing
High throughput genotyping
Capacity building
Research
Palakolanu Sudhakar Reddy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,437
2,271
0.661
Abiotic stress
Nutritional improvement
Molecular Biology
Genetic Engineering
Genome editing
Habyarimana Ephrem
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,514
1,132
0.748
Genetics
Genomics
Breeding
Bioinformatics
Big Data Technologies
Damaris Achieng Odeny
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
958
896
0.935
Genomics
plant breeding
molecular breeding
Vinay Sharma
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
718
701
0.976
Molecular Breeding
Marker assisted selection
Molecular Biology
Biotechnology
Sarita Pandey
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
436
341
0.782
Plant Breeding
Genetics
Molecular Biology