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Highly Cited Researchers
Highly Cited Researchers 726 Scientists Citation Rankings - 2025
Discover the world’s highly cited researchers through the AD Scientific Index 2025 Citation Rankings.
These rankings evaluate scientists based on their total and recent citation counts, capturing the breadth and real-time currency of academic recognition. Citation data reveals how widely a scholar’s work is referenced, applied, and extended across diverse disciplines. The rankings are routinely updated to reflect ongoing citation growth, while eliminating distortions from excessive co-authorship and institutional inflation. Premium tools provide access to detailed citation dynamics, unethical citation behavior detection, and field-normalized benchmarking.
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Natural Product Research
Phytomedicine
Network Biology
Marine Biotechnology
Lifestyle disease
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,708
12,371
0.973
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Plant Science
Plant Breeding
Plant abiotic stress physiology and molecular biolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,579
6,810
0.644
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Heavy metal pollution
Soil fertility
Mitigation of GHG's from agroecosysem
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,491
4,457
0.425
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Aquatic Resource Management
Biodiversity & Conservation
Climate and anthropogenic changes
Inland Aquaculture and Maricultur
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,302
3,662
0.502
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Zoonosis and Public Health at Transboundary Animal Disease Cente
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,943
4,147
0.597
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Agronom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,343
3,410
0.538
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Agricultural Extension
Pedagogy
Curriculum
Learning Assessment
Quality Assuranc
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,064
3,832
0.632
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Soil Fertility
Soil Chemistry
Soil Pollution
Conservation Agricultur
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,896
2,914
0.494
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Dairy Cattle Production
Dairy Animal Nutrition
Dairy Animal Reproductio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,945
3,467
0.583
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Antimicrobial resistance
Food Hygiene
One Healt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,699
4,820
0.846
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Molecular Neuroendocrinology
Fish Ecophysiolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,089
4,336
0.852
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Salinity Tolerance
Heavy Metal
Plant Nutritio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,010
2,463
0.492
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Plant Science
Plant Tissue Culture
Plant Biotechnology
Plant Anatom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,836
2,233
0.462
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Microbiology
Antimicrobial Resistance
Molecular Epidemiology
Food Safety
One Healt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,730
2,643
0.559
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Pharmacolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,889
2,593
0.667
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Environmental Pollution
Chemical Ecology
Climate Change
Toxicological studie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,883
2,074
0.534
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Meat Science
Animal Biotechnology
Zoo and Wildlife Managemen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,410
2,594
0.761
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Fish Population Dynamics
Fish Stock Assessment and Fisheries Managemen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,379
1,529
0.453
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Aquaculture Systems and Developmen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,362
2,356
0.701
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Plant stress physiology
Medicinal Plants
Biodiversity and Plant conservatio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,320
1,447
0.436
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Physiology of aquatic animal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,353
2,462
0.734
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Parasitolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,284
1,716
0.523
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Abiotic Stress Tolerance
Plant Biochemistry
Crop Physiology
Stomatal Signalin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,277
3,201
0.977
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Microbiology
Virology
Molecular Biology
Immunology
Vaccinolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,248
1,369
0.421
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Molecular Biology of higher plant and viruse
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,239
2,215
0.684
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
78,964
33
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Md Abdul Hannan
Bangladesh Agricultural University
Mymensingh, Bangladesh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,708
12,371
0.973
Natural Product Research
Phytomedicine
Network Biology
Marine Biotechnology
Lifestyle disease
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
98,403
46
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Mohammad Anwar Hossain
Bangladesh Agricultural University
Mymensingh, Bangladesh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,579
6,810
0.644
Plant Science
Plant Breeding
Plant abiotic stress physiology and molecular biolog
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
99,364
48
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
M Rafiqul Islam
Bangladesh Agricultural University
Mymensingh, Bangladesh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,491
4,457
0.425
Heavy metal pollution
Soil fertility
Mitigation of GHG's from agroecosysem
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
148,729
82
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Mostafa Ali Reza Hossain
Bangladesh Agricultural University
Mymensingh, Bangladesh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,302
3,662
0.502
Aquatic Resource Management
Biodiversity & Conservation
Climate and anthropogenic changes
Inland Aquaculture and Maricultur
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
156,869
93
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Md Asabur Rahman
Bangladesh Agricultural University
Mymensingh, Bangladesh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,943
4,147
0.597
Zoonosis and Public Health at Transboundary Animal Disease Cente
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
172,212
111
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Md Abdur Rahman Sarkar
Bangladesh Agricultural University
Mymensingh, Bangladesh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,343
3,410
0.538
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
180,170
119
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
M Mozahar Ali
Bangladesh Agricultural University
Mymensingh, Bangladesh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,064
3,832
0.632
Agricultural Extension
Pedagogy
Curriculum
Learning Assessment
Quality Assuranc
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
185,359
123
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
M Jahiruddin
Bangladesh Agricultural University
Mymensingh, Bangladesh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,896
2,914
0.494
Soil Fertility
Soil Chemistry
Soil Pollution
Conservation Agricultur
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
183,820
122
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Md Abdus Samad Khan
Bangladesh Agricultural University
Mymensingh, Bangladesh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,945
3,467
0.583
Dairy Cattle Production
Dairy Animal Nutrition
Dairy Animal Reproductio
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
191,609
131
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Tanvir Rahman
Bangladesh Agricultural University
Mymensingh, Bangladesh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,699
4,820
0.846
Antimicrobial resistance
Food Hygiene
One Healt
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
213,922
149
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Md Shahjahan
Bangladesh Agricultural University
Mymensingh, Bangladesh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,089
4,336
0.852
Molecular Neuroendocrinology
Fish Ecophysiolog
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
217,270
153
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Md Anamul Hoque
Bangladesh Agricultural University
Mymensingh, Bangladesh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,010
2,463
0.492
Salinity Tolerance
Heavy Metal
Plant Nutritio
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
224,588
164
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Md Mahabubur Rahman
Exim Bank Agricultural University Bangladesh
Chapainawabganj, Bangladesh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,836
2,233
0.462
Plant Science
Plant Tissue Culture
Plant Biotechnology
Plant Anatom
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
229,295
171
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
SM Lutful Kabir
Bangladesh Agricultural University
Mymensingh, Bangladesh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,730
2,643
0.559
Microbiology
Antimicrobial Resistance
Molecular Epidemiology
Food Safety
One Healt
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
274,065
230
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Mohammad Abu Hadi Noor Ali Khan
Bangladesh Agricultural University
Mymensingh, Bangladesh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,889
2,593
0.667
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
274,424
232
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Md Azharul Islam
Bangladesh Agricultural University
Mymensingh, Bangladesh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,883
2,074
0.534
Environmental Pollution
Chemical Ecology
Climate Change
Toxicological studie
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
306,725
276
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Ma Hashem
Bangladesh Agricultural University
Mymensingh, Bangladesh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,410
2,594
0.761
Meat Science
Animal Biotechnology
Zoo and Wildlife Managemen
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
309,148
277
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Zoarder Faruque Ahmed
Bangladesh Agricultural University
Mymensingh, Bangladesh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,379
1,529
0.453
Fish Population Dynamics
Fish Stock Assessment and Fisheries Managemen
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
310,491
280
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Mohammad Mahfujul Haque
Bangladesh Agricultural University
Mymensingh, Bangladesh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,362
2,356
0.701
Aquaculture Systems and Developmen
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
313,858
285
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
M Ashrafuzzaman
Bangladesh Agricultural University
Mymensingh, Bangladesh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,320
1,447
0.436
Plant stress physiology
Medicinal Plants
Biodiversity and Plant conservatio
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
311,166
282
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Md Sadiqul Islam
Bangladesh Agricultural University
Mymensingh, Bangladesh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,353
2,462
0.734
Physiology of aquatic animal
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
316,760
288
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Md Shahiduzzaman
Bangladesh Agricultural University
Mymensingh, Bangladesh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,284
1,716
0.523
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
317,294
289
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Tahjib Ul Arif
Bangladesh Agricultural University
Mymensingh, Bangladesh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,277
3,201
0.977
Abiotic Stress Tolerance
Plant Biochemistry
Crop Physiology
Stomatal Signalin
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
319,612
296
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Md Bahanur Rahman
Bangladesh Agricultural University
Mymensingh, Bangladesh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,248
1,369
0.421
Microbiology
Virology
Molecular Biology
Immunology
Vaccinolog
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
320,336
299
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Ashraful Haque
Bangladesh Agricultural University
Mymensingh, Bangladesh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,239
2,215
0.684
Molecular Biology of higher plant and viruse