Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

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Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) and the list of the most cited and influential researchers cover a wide range of scientific fields, spanning 197 main and sub-disciplines, as well as the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings, offering a unique service. Additionally, the list without CERN, Statistical Data, etc., provided exclusively by “AD Scientific Index”, is part of our effort to balance the situation created by CERN and researchers with statistical data, who have an advantage over others, especially those in the social and humanities fields. There should be new regulations for multi-author and CERN papers. Citation lists also reveal many rule violations and unethical practices. See also for more specific citation analyses: Scientists Last 6 years Citation IndexUniversities Total Citations Rankings 2025 and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025

* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
United States
Raghu Kalluri
Cancer Biology
Tissue Repair and Regeneration and Organ Fibrosis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
128,558
68,214
0.531
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
United States
Anirban Maitra
Pancreatic cancer
genomics
experimental therapeutics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
123,920
55,377
0.447
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
United States
Robert Bast
Cell growth regulation of ovarian and breast carcinomas
Imprinted tumor suppressor genes
Autophagy and tumor dormancy
Early d
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
99,190
23,840
0.240
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
United States
Jiexin Zhang
Genomics and Bioinformatics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
84,546
65,651
0.777
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
United States
John Tainer
Structural Biophysics
Precision Oncology
Cancer Bioinformatics
DNA Replication
DNA Repair
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
68,671
18,019
0.262
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
United States
Bradley Broom
Bioinformatics
Computational Biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
59,968
46,532
0.776
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
United States
Jing Wang
Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
59,762
48,295
0.808
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
United States
Han Liang
bioinformatics tool development
pan-cancer analysis
RNA editing
cancer systems biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
58,014
46,367
0.799
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
United States
Henry Kuerer
Cancer care
surgery
imaging
hospital administration
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47,108
16,037
0.340
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
United States
Harshad Mahadeshwar
Cancer Biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46,310
31,019
0.670
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
United States
Linghua Wang
Computational Immuno-Oncology
Immunogenomics
Single Cell & Spatial Omics
Tumor Microenvironment
Tumor Heterogeneity & Evolut
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44,786
42,466
0.948
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
United States
Paul Scheet
Statistical genetics
cancer genomics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44,718
14,499
0.324
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
United States
Jun Li
Cancer Genomics
Proteomics
Bioinformatics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44,515
37,977
0.853
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
United States
Steven Kornblau
proteomics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42,796
19,254
0.450
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
United States
Junya Fujimoto
Premalignant Lesion
Lung Cancer
Spatial Biology
Intra-Tumor Heterogeneity
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40,220
36,007
0.895
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
United States
Richard D Wood
DNA repair
genetics
DNA replication
DNA damage
Cell Biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38,663
6,269
0.162
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
United States
Ju Seog Lee
Cancer Genomics
Systems Biology
Liver Cancer
Gastric Cancer
Colon Cancer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38,374
19,981
0.521
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
United States
Giulio Draetta
pancreatic cacer
brain cancer
functional genomics
drug discovery
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38,137
8,916
0.234
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
United States
Anil Korkut
cancer systems biology
biophysics
computational biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,155
31,983
0.936
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
United States
Sendurai A Mani
cancer biology
metastasis
cancer stem cells
EMT
chemoresistance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33,439
13,979
0.418
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
United States
Filippo Giancotti
cell adhesion and signaling
metastasis
therapy resistance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29,827
6,174
0.207
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
United States
Khandan Keyomarsi
cell cycle
breast cancer
oncogenes
experimental therapeutics
cyclin E
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,972
4,720
0.189
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
United States
Sanjay Shete
Genetic Epidemiology
Statistical Genetics
Population Health
HPV vaccination
Smoking among survivors
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,156
9,510
0.411
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
United States
Craig Logsdon
Pancreatic Cancer/Pancreatitis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,118
6,835
0.296
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,837
United States
838
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Raghu Kalluri
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
128,558
68,214
0.531
Cancer Biology
Tissue Repair and Regeneration and Organ Fibrosis
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,964
United States
912
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Anirban Maitra
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
123,920
55,377
0.447
Pancreatic cancer
genomics
experimental therapeutics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
3,021
United States
1,459
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Robert Bast
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
99,190
23,840
0.240
Cell growth regulation of ovarian and breast carcinomas
Imprinted tumor suppressor genes
Autophagy and tumor dormancy
Early d
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
4,080
United States
1,945
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Jiexin Zhang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
84,546
65,651
0.777
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
5,770
United States
2,750
26
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
John Tainer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
68,671
18,019
0.262
Structural Biophysics
Precision Oncology
Cancer Bioinformatics
DNA Replication
DNA Repair
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
7,207
United States
3,439
33
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Bradley Broom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
59,968
46,532
0.776
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
7,238
United States
3,453
34
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Jing Wang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
59,762
48,295
0.808
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
7,582
United States
3,629
37
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Han Liang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
58,014
46,367
0.799
bioinformatics tool development
pan-cancer analysis
RNA editing
cancer systems biology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
10,599
United States
5,065
43
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Henry Kuerer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47,108
16,037
0.340
Cancer care
surgery
imaging
hospital administration
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
10,883
United States
5,194
44
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Harshad Mahadeshwar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46,310
31,019
0.670
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
11,442
United States
5,454
46
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Linghua Wang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44,786
42,466
0.948
Computational Immuno-Oncology
Immunogenomics
Single Cell & Spatial Omics
Tumor Microenvironment
Tumor Heterogeneity & Evolut
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
11,468
United States
5,467
47
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Paul Scheet
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44,718
14,499
0.324
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
11,572
United States
5,529
48
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Jun Li
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44,515
37,977
0.853
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
12,334
United States
5,884
49
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Steven Kornblau
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42,796
19,254
0.450
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
13,651
United States
6,490
52
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Junya Fujimoto
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40,220
36,007
0.895
Premalignant Lesion
Lung Cancer
Spatial Biology
Intra-Tumor Heterogeneity
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
14,550
United States
6,910
54
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Richard D Wood
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38,663
6,269
0.162
DNA repair
genetics
DNA replication
DNA damage
Cell Biology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
14,742
United States
6,999
56
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Ju Seog Lee
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38,374
19,981
0.521
Cancer Genomics
Systems Biology
Liver Cancer
Gastric Cancer
Colon Cancer
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
14,878
United States
7,061
57
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Giulio Draetta
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38,137
8,916
0.234
pancreatic cacer
brain cancer
functional genomics
drug discovery
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
17,718
United States
8,326
62
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Anil Korkut
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,155
31,983
0.936
cancer systems biology
biophysics
computational biology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
18,256
United States
8,570
63
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Sendurai A Mani
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33,439
13,979
0.418
cancer biology
metastasis
cancer stem cells
EMT
chemoresistance
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
18,306
United States
8,596
64
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Randy Johnson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33,379
10,870
0.326
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
21,810
United States
10,119
72
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Filippo Giancotti
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29,827
6,174
0.207
cell adhesion and signaling
metastasis
therapy resistance
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
28,625
United States
13,095
84
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Khandan Keyomarsi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,972
4,720
0.189
cell cycle
breast cancer
oncogenes
experimental therapeutics
cyclin E
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
31,994
United States
14,519
91
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Sanjay Shete
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,156
9,510
0.411
Genetic Epidemiology
Statistical Genetics
Population Health
HPV vaccination
Smoking among survivors
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
32,073
United States
14,554
92
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Craig Logsdon
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,118
6,835
0.296