Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Highly Cited Researchers 147 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
Philippines
Veincent Christian F. Pepito
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35,118
34,976
0.996
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Philippines
Arianna Maever Loreche Amit|Arianna Maever Loreche
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,155
17,079
0.996
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Philippines
Liane Peña Alampay
parent-child relationships
adolescent development
culture
at risk youth
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,281
5,614
0.678
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Philippines
Gregory L Tangonan
Applied Physics
Innovation
Science Policy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,926
1,148
0.166
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Philippines
Maria Mercedes T Rodrigo
Artificial Intelligence in Education
Affective Computing
Educational Data Mining
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,088
2,663
0.523
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Philippines
Ronald Mendoza
Governance
Institutions
Political Economy
Economic Development
Public Economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,983
1,822
0.366
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Philippines
Maria Obiminda L Cambaliza
Atmospheric Science
Air Quality
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,786
1,672
0.600
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Philippines
James Bernard B Simpas
Air Quality
Atmospheric Chemistry
Instrumentation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,591
1,076
0.415
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Philippines
Filomeno Aguilar
Colonial history
Nationalism
Global migrations
Citizenship
Elections
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,488
713
0.287
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Philippines
Fabian Dayrit
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,454
1,065
0.434
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Philippines
Alfred Pawlik
Archaeology
Traceology
Prehistoric Technology
Modernity and Human Behaviour
Migration and Maritime Interaction
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,235
1,078
0.482
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Philippines
Cristina J Montiel
Peace psychology
political psychology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,720
722
0.420
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Philippines
Emma E Porio
Development and Marginality
Urban Governance/Structures
Gender
Climate Change Vulnerability
Adaptation and Community Climate
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,592
767
0.482
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Philippines
Ma Elizabeth J Macapagal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,569
906
0.577
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Philippines
Nathaniel Libatique
Sensors and Sensor Networks
Optics and Photonics
Sustainable Engineering and Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,159
516
0.445
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Philippines
Karlo Queano
geophysics
tectonics
coastal sedimentology
environmental geology
geohazards
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,122
624
0.556
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Philippines
Ian Ken D Dimzon
Analytical Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,058
794
0.750
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Philippines
Olivia Erin M Buenafe
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
996
540
0.542
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Philippines
Janice A Ragaza
Aquaculture Nutrition
Fish Biology
Aquaculture Biotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
965
749
0.776
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Philippines
Geoffrey Ducanes
Migration
Poverty
Inequality
Applied Econometrics
Education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
949
265
0.279
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Philippines
Michael Mananghaya
Nanoscience & Nanotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
920
506
0.550
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Philippines
Isabel Pefianco Martin
English sociolinguistics
English education
Forensic and legal linguistics
Education policy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
883
517
0.586
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Philippines
Melissa Garabiles
migration
mental health
masculinities
positive psychology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
821
757
0.922
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Philippines
Patricia Angela Abu
Computer Science
Engineering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
685
656
0.958
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
18,004
Philippines
5
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Veincent Christian F. Pepito
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35,118
34,976
0.996
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
51,095
Philippines
9
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Arianna Maever Loreche Amit|Arianna Maever Loreche
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,155
17,079
0.996
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
124,415
Philippines
25
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Liane Peña Alampay
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,281
5,614
0.678
parent-child relationships
adolescent development
culture
at risk youth
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
150,842
Philippines
34
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Gregory L Tangonan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,926
1,148
0.166
Applied Physics
Innovation
Science Policy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
205,430
Philippines
51
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Maria Mercedes T Rodrigo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,088
2,663
0.523
Artificial Intelligence in Education
Affective Computing
Educational Data Mining
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
209,608
Philippines
55
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Ronald Mendoza
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,983
1,822
0.366
Governance
Institutions
Political Economy
Economic Development
Public Economics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
231,149
Philippines
69
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Maria Regina Hechanova Alampay|Maria Regina Hechanova Alampay, Maria Regina Hechanova
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,492
2,110
0.470
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
348,828
Philippines
128
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Maria Obiminda L Cambaliza
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,786
1,672
0.600
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
369,489
Philippines
134
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
James Bernard B Simpas
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,591
1,076
0.415
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
381,239
Philippines
140
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Filomeno Aguilar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,488
713
0.287
Colonial history
Nationalism
Global migrations
Citizenship
Elections
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
385,399
Philippines
142
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Fabian Dayrit
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,454
1,065
0.434
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
413,246
Philippines
171
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Alfred Pawlik
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,235
1,078
0.482
Archaeology
Traceology
Prehistoric Technology
Modernity and Human Behaviour
Migration and Maritime Interaction
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
497,197
Philippines
239
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Cristina J Montiel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,720
722
0.420
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
523,234
Philippines
262
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Emma E Porio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,592
767
0.482
Development and Marginality
Urban Governance/Structures
Gender
Climate Change Vulnerability
Adaptation and Community Climate
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
528,103
Philippines
269
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Ma Elizabeth J Macapagal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,569
906
0.577
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
633,969
Philippines
383
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Nathaniel Libatique
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,159
516
0.445
Sensors and Sensor Networks
Optics and Photonics
Sustainable Engineering and Science
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
645,502
Philippines
395
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Karlo Queano
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,122
624
0.556
geophysics
tectonics
coastal sedimentology
environmental geology
geohazards
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
666,323
Philippines
417
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Ian Ken D Dimzon
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,058
794
0.750
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
688,144
Philippines
441
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Olivia Erin M Buenafe
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
996
540
0.542
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
699,376
Philippines
458
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Janice A Ragaza
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
965
749
0.776
Aquaculture Nutrition
Fish Biology
Aquaculture Biotechnology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
705,511
Philippines
464
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Geoffrey Ducanes
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
949
265
0.279
Migration
Poverty
Inequality
Applied Econometrics
Education
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
716,660
Philippines
486
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Michael Mananghaya
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
920
506
0.550
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
731,351
Philippines
510
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Isabel Pefianco Martin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
883
517
0.586
English sociolinguistics
English education
Forensic and legal linguistics
Education policy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
756,967
Philippines
545
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Melissa Garabiles
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
821
757
0.922
migration
mental health
masculinities
positive psychology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
819,313
Philippines
644
25
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Patricia Angela Abu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
685
656
0.958