Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Others Highly Cited Researchers 30 Scientists Citation Rankings - 2025

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
New Zealand
Christopher Gan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,785
6,098
0.565
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
New Zealand
Nicholas Dickinson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,021
2,079
0.296
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
New Zealand
John Hampton
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,566
1,596
0.243
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
New Zealand
James David Morton
protein AND calpain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,437
3,674
0.571
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
New Zealand
David Palmer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,139
1,017
0.198
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
New Zealand
Damir Torrico
Sensory Science
Consumer research
Product Development
Sensory
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,318
2,770
0.835
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
New Zealand
Jo Fountain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,529
1,422
0.562
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
New Zealand
Michael Lyne
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,414
634
0.263
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
New Zealand
Alison Bailey
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,193
777
0.354

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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
New Zealand
David Fisher
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,672
828
0.495
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
New Zealand
Majeed Safa
Energy Management
Modelling
Agricultutral Engineering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,220
625
0.512
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
New Zealand
Wendy Mcwilliam
Blue-green infrastructure design
planning
and management
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
825
576
0.698
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
New Zealand
Carol Smith
soil science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
726
302
0.416
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
New Zealand
Meike Rombach
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
711
626
0.880
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
New Zealand
Puneet Vatsa
Applied Economics
Energy and Agricultural Commodities
International Economics
Macroeconomics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
595
585
0.983
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
New Zealand
Helen Fitt
Mobilities
Transport
Social meanings
Autonomous vehicles
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
586
514
0.877
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
New Zealand
Shirley Gibbs
end-user computing
computer literacy
digital literacy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
530
300
0.566
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
New Zealand
Claire Beattie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
520
459
0.883
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
New Zealand
Seona Casonato
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
384
244
0.635
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
New Zealand
Koji Kobayashi
Globalisation
Sociology of Sport
Sport Management
Cultural Studies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
314
216
0.688
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
New Zealand
Lisa Shorey
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
311
27
0.087
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
New Zealand
Ramzi M Tubbeh
political ecology
resilience
common-pool resources
environmental governance
indigenous peoples
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
286
278
0.972
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
New Zealand
Jason Breitmeyer
aroma research
gas chromatography mass spectrometry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
247
131
0.530
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
New Zealand
Zack Dorner
Environmental Economics
Behavioural Economics
Experimental Economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
185
170
0.919
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
New Zealand
Robert Radics
Value Chain
Economics
Input-Output
Forestry
Added Value
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
147
103
0.701
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
92,216
New Zealand
421
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Christopher Gan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,785
6,098
0.565
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
148,774
New Zealand
756
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Nicholas Dickinson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,021
2,079
0.296
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
159,522
New Zealand
807
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
John Hampton
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,566
1,596
0.243
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
162,799
New Zealand
821
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
James David Morton
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,437
3,674
0.571
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
203,493
New Zealand
1,075
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
David Palmer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,139
1,017
0.198
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
302,283
New Zealand
1,682
36
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Damir Torrico
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,318
2,770
0.835
Sensory Science
Consumer research
Product Development
Sensory
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
376,653
New Zealand
2,077
43
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Jo Fountain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,529
1,422
0.562
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
390,466
New Zealand
2,149
44
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Michael Lyne
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,414
634
0.263
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
419,150
New Zealand
2,296
48
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Alison Bailey
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,193
777
0.354
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
506,820
New Zealand
2,776
59
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
David Fisher
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,672
828
0.495

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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
615,654
New Zealand
3,321
70
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Majeed Safa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,220
625
0.512
Energy Management
Modelling
Agricultutral Engineering
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
755,584
New Zealand
3,916
80
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Wendy Mcwilliam
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
825
576
0.698
Blue-green infrastructure design
planning
and management
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
800,087
New Zealand
4,083
81
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Carol Smith
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
726
302
0.416
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
806,836
New Zealand
4,104
82
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Meike Rombach
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
711
626
0.880
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
866,264
New Zealand
4,329
86
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Puneet Vatsa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
595
585
0.983
Applied Economics
Energy and Agricultural Commodities
International Economics
Macroeconomics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
871,256
New Zealand
4,343
89
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Helen Fitt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
586
514
0.877
Mobilities
Transport
Social meanings
Autonomous vehicles
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
906,134
New Zealand
4,452
92
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Shirley Gibbs
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
530
300
0.566
end-user computing
computer literacy
digital literacy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
913,422
New Zealand
4,476
94
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Claire Beattie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
520
459
0.883
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,037,532
New Zealand
4,753
103
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Seona Casonato
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
384
244
0.635
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,119,481
New Zealand
4,931
107
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Koji Kobayashi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
314
216
0.688
Globalisation
Sociology of Sport
Sport Management
Cultural Studies
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,124,123
New Zealand
4,935
108
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Lisa Shorey
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
311
27
0.087
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,158,121
New Zealand
5,001
110
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Ramzi M Tubbeh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
286
278
0.972
political ecology
resilience
common-pool resources
environmental governance
indigenous peoples
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,221,596
New Zealand
5,144
113
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Jason Breitmeyer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
247
131
0.530
aroma research
gas chromatography mass spectrometry
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,346,460
New Zealand
5,382
115
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Zack Dorner
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
185
170
0.919
Environmental Economics
Behavioural Economics
Experimental Economics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,450,765
New Zealand
5,598
117
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Robert Radics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
147
103
0.701
Value Chain
Economics
Input-Output
Forestry
Added Value
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