Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

AstraZeneca, Sweden Highly Cited Researchers CitationOthers Rankings 2025

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
Sweden
Outi Vaarala
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,727
7,172
0.302
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Sweden
Arthur Shaffer
Lymphocyte Biology
Lymphomagenesis
Therapeutics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,581
9,653
0.409
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Sweden
Mark J O'Connor
Developing inhibitors of the DNA Damage Response into new medicines for cancer patients
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,949
11,117
0.506
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Sweden
Michael Sweeting
Clinical Trials
Longitudinal Data
Evidence Synthesis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,455
11,281
0.611
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Sweden
Dan Jackson
meta-analysis
missing data
statistics
biostatistics
miscellaneous statistical theory
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,565
9,261
0.683
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Sweden
Elisa Lázaro-Ibáñez
Drug delivery
nucleic acids
cancer biology
extracellular vesicles
gene therapy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,252
11,806
0.964
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Sweden
Quanli Wang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,537
5,757
0.546
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Sweden
Jason R Snape
Sustainability
Environmental Risk Assessment
Persistence Assessment
Antimicrobial Resistance
Biodegradability
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,800
5,363
0.547
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Sweden
Aline Gendrin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,520
2,384
0.250
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Sweden
Mark Birrell
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,465
3,837
0.405
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Sweden
Peter Greasley
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,010
4,973
0.552
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Sweden
Andrew R Reynolds
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,728
4,583
0.525
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Sweden
Cristiano Ferlini
Cancer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,282
2,237
0.270
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Sweden
Sreenath Nampally
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,172
6,188
0.757
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Sweden
Eva Hurt-Camejo
Cardiovascular
Drug Discovery & Development
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,042
1,537
0.191
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Sweden
Scott Hammond
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,188
3,789
0.527
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Sweden
Carmen Pin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,617
2,563
0.387
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Sweden
Leif Carlsson
arrhythmias
heart failure
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,471
1,524
0.236
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Sweden
Steven Kiddle
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,187
4,746
0.767
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Sweden
Johan Bodegård
Diabetes
Cardiovascular disease
Heart failure
Kidney disease
Hypertension
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,027
4,420
0.733
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Sweden
Marianne Ashford
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,023
3,469
0.576
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Sweden
Karl Jv Nordström
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,989
3,518
0.587
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Sweden
Richard N. Hanna
Respiratory
Inflammation and Autoimmunity
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,690
3,740
0.657
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Sweden
John W. Bullen
Oncology R&D
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,355
2,187
0.408
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Sweden
Per Gustafson
Respiratory diseases
Infectious diseases
Drug development
Clinical trials
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,344
1,503
0.281
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
31,727
Sweden
399
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Outi Vaarala
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,727
7,172
0.302
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
32,015
Sweden
405
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Arthur Shaffer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,581
9,653
0.409
Lymphocyte Biology
Lymphomagenesis
Therapeutics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
35,410
Sweden
465
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Mark J O'Connor
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,949
11,117
0.506
Developing inhibitors of the DNA Damage Response into new medicines for cancer patients
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
44,963
Sweden
611
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Michael Sweeting
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,455
11,281
0.611
Clinical Trials
Longitudinal Data
Evidence Synthesis
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
67,900
Sweden
922
26
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Dan Jackson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,565
9,261
0.683
meta-analysis
missing data
statistics
biostatistics
miscellaneous statistical theory
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
77,040
Sweden
1,090
30
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Elisa Lázaro-Ibáñez
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,252
11,806
0.964
Drug delivery
nucleic acids
cancer biology
extracellular vesicles
gene therapy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
92,424
Sweden
1,328
36
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Quanli Wang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,537
5,757
0.546
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
100,420
Sweden
1,459
39
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Jason R Snape
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,800
5,363
0.547
Sustainability
Environmental Risk Assessment
Persistence Assessment
Antimicrobial Resistance
Biodegradability
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
103,747
Sweden
1,502
40
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Aline Gendrin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,520
2,384
0.250
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
104,416
Sweden
1,519
41
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Mark Birrell
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,465
3,837
0.405
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
110,494
Sweden
1,608
42
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Peter Greasley
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,010
4,973
0.552
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
114,595
Sweden
1,681
43
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Andrew R Reynolds
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,728
4,583
0.525
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
121,461
Sweden
1,796
51
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Cristiano Ferlini
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,282
2,237
0.270
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
123,267
Sweden
1,826
52
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Sreenath Nampally
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,172
6,188
0.757
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
125,512
Sweden
1,856
53
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Eva Hurt-Camejo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,042
1,537
0.191
Cardiovascular
Drug Discovery & Development
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
141,715
Sweden
2,101
57
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Scott Hammond
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,188
3,789
0.527
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
154,572
Sweden
2,307
64
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Carmen Pin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,617
2,563
0.387
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
158,205
Sweden
2,348
65
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Leif Carlsson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,471
1,524
0.236
arrhythmias
heart failure
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
165,612
Sweden
2,452
68
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Steven Kiddle
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,187
4,746
0.767
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
170,015
Sweden
2,529
69
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Johan Bodegård
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,027
4,420
0.733
Diabetes
Cardiovascular disease
Heart failure
Kidney disease
Hypertension
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
170,110
Sweden
2,531
70
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Marianne Ashford
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,023
3,469
0.576
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
171,071
Sweden
2,549
71
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Karl Jv Nordström
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,989
3,518
0.587
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
180,037
Sweden
2,715
78
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Richard N. Hanna
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,690
3,740
0.657
Respiratory
Inflammation and Autoimmunity
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
190,951
Sweden
2,892
83
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
John W. Bullen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,355
2,187
0.408
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
191,331
Sweden
2,904
84
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Per Gustafson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,344
1,503
0.281
Respiratory diseases
Infectious diseases
Drug development
Clinical trials