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 Index, Universities Total Citations Rankings 2025 and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
Microbiology
Immunology
Infectious diseases
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37,717
36,401
0.965
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Pharmacy
Pharmacology
Pharmaceutical Sciences
Neuropharmacology
Neurosceicne
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,755
4,754
0.613
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
PGPR-plant interactions
Plant natural products and cancer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,026
2,447
0.348
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
synthetic medicinal chemistry
Organic Chemistry
anticancer
xanthine oxidase inhibitors
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,322
3,075
0.578
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Biochemistry
Enzymes & Cancer cell
Bioinformatics & Vaccine Design
Organic synthesis
Drug design and development
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,050
3,234
0.799
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Natural Product Chemistry/Medicinal Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,914
2,901
0.741
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Neurosciences
Cardiovascular Sciences
Ulcerative colitis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,743
2,515
0.672
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Pharmacology and Tumor cell molecular biology
TGF-Beta
NMII
GnTs
IDH mutations
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,940
2,751
0.936
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Neuroscience
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,678
1,675
0.625
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Pharmacy
Pharmacology
Neuropharmacology
Neuroscience
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,089
1,321
0.632
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Clinical Pharmacy
Pharmacy Practice
Pharmaceutics
Drug Design
Medicinal Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,860
1,851
0.995
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Pharmacological intervention in Metabolic disorders such as Diabetes mellitus
NAFLD
NASH
HCC and its associated complications
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,684
1,682
0.999
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Pharmaceutical Chemistry Computational Chemistry Medicinal Chemistry Organic Chemistry Drug Designin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,620
1,534
0.947
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Metabolic disorders
Neuropsychopharmacology
Regulatory Toxicology
Pharmacoeconomics and Patenting
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,599
1,048
0.655
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Microbiology
Molecular Virology
Molecular Diagnostics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,175
605
0.515
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Natural Product Synthesis
Medicinal Chemistry
Peptide Chemistry
Nanocatalysis
C-H activation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
952
543
0.570
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Medicinal Plants
Natural Products
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
453
400
0.883
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Pharmacy and Pharmaceutics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
423
366
0.865
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Forensic Biology
Biotechnology
Molecular Biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
340
172
0.506
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Mammalian Reproduction and Endocrinology
Reproductive Toxicology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
304
250
0.822
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
[Microbial Food Ecology]
[Health beneficial microbes]
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
297
280
0.943
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Indoor Air Quality
Ventilation
Thermal Comfort
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
285
276
0.968
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Pesticide toxicology
Enzyme Biotechnology
Nano pesticides
medicinal plants
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
277
207
0.747
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Plant Pathology
Microbiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
253
227
0.897
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Biochemistry
Nanotechnology
drug delivery
pharmaceutics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
252
228
0.905
Nasir Salam
Central University of Punjab Bathinda
Bathinda, India
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37,717
36,401
0.965
Microbiology
Immunology
Infectious diseases
Puneet Kumar
Central University of Punjab Bathinda
Bathinda, India
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,755
4,754
0.613
Pharmacy
Pharmacology
Pharmaceutical Sciences
Neuropharmacology
Neurosceicne
Ramakrishna Wusirika
Central University of Punjab Bathinda
Bathinda, India
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,026
2,447
0.348
PGPR-plant interactions
Plant natural products and cancer
Raj Kumar
Central University of Punjab Bathinda
Bathinda, India
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,322
3,075
0.578
synthetic medicinal chemistry
Organic Chemistry
anticancer
xanthine oxidase inhibitors
Sumera Zaib
University of Central Punjab
Lahore, Pakistan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,050
3,234
0.799
Biochemistry
Enzymes & Cancer cell
Bioinformatics & Vaccine Design
Organic synthesis
Drug design and development
Vikas Jaitak
Central University of Punjab Bathinda
Bathinda, India
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,914
2,901
0.741
Natural Product Chemistry/Medicinal Chemistry
Anjana Bali M Pharm
Central University of Punjab Bathinda
Bathinda, India
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,743
2,515
0.672
Neurosciences
Cardiovascular Sciences
Ulcerative colitis
Khan Ghulam Jilany 吉兰尼
University of Central Punjab
Lahore, Pakistan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,940
2,751
0.936
Pharmacology and Tumor cell molecular biology
TGF-Beta
NMII
GnTs
IDH mutations
Jyoti Parkash
Central University of Punjab Bathinda
Bathinda, India
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,678
1,675
0.625
Mahtab Khan
University of Central Punjab
Lahore, Pakistan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,089
1,321
0.632
Pharmacy
Pharmacology
Neuropharmacology
Neuroscience
Muhammad Hammad Butt
University of Central Punjab
Lahore, Pakistan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,860
1,851
0.995
Clinical Pharmacy
Pharmacy Practice
Pharmaceutics
Drug Design
Medicinal Chemistry
Uma Shanker Navik
Central University of Punjab Bathinda
Bathinda, India
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,684
1,682
0.999
Pharmacological intervention in Metabolic disorders such as Diabetes mellitus
NAFLD
NASH
HCC and its associated complications
Waqar Aman
University of Central Punjab
Lahore, Pakistan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,620
1,534
0.947
Pharmaceutical Chemistry Computational Chemistry Medicinal Chemistry Organic Chemistry Drug Designin
Debapriya Garabadu
Central University of Punjab Bathinda
Bathinda, India
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,599
1,048
0.655
Metabolic disorders
Neuropsychopharmacology
Regulatory Toxicology
Pharmacoeconomics and Patenting
Basit Zeshan
University of Central Punjab
Lahore, Pakistan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,175
605
0.515
Microbiology
Molecular Virology
Molecular Diagnostics
Biplab Banerjee
Central University of Punjab Bathinda
Bathinda, India
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
952
543
0.570
Natural Product Synthesis
Medicinal Chemistry
Peptide Chemistry
Nanocatalysis
C-H activation
Muhammad Afzal
University of Central Punjab
Lahore, Pakistan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
453
400
0.883
Medicinal Plants
Natural Products
Yasir Mehmood
University of Central Punjab
Lahore, Pakistan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
423
366
0.865
Pharmacy and Pharmaceutics
Ziaur Rahman
University of Central Punjab
Lahore, Pakistan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
340
172
0.506
Forensic Biology
Biotechnology
Molecular Biology
Debarshi Sarkar
Central University of Punjab Bathinda
Bathinda, India
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
304
250
0.822
Mammalian Reproduction and Endocrinology
Reproductive Toxicology
H. Nakibapher Jones Shangpliang
Central University of Punjab Bathinda
Bathinda, India
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
297
280
0.943
[Microbial Food Ecology]
[Health beneficial microbes]
Ayesha Asif
University of Central Punjab
Lahore, Pakistan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
285
276
0.968
Indoor Air Quality
Ventilation
Thermal Comfort
Tanzeela Riaz
University of Central Punjab
Lahore, Pakistan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
277
207
0.747
Pesticide toxicology
Enzyme Biotechnology
Nano pesticides
medicinal plants
Arslan Sarwar
University of Central Punjab
Lahore, Pakistan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
253
227
0.897
Plant Pathology
Microbiology
Salma Batool
University of Central Punjab
Lahore, Pakistan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
252
228
0.905
Biochemistry
Nanotechnology
drug delivery
pharmaceutics