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
Cancer genomics
computational biology
individualized therapy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41,792
16,137
0.386
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Computational Biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38,434
16,136
0.420
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Genetics
genomics
Data Science
crops
genetic modification
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,045
6,887
0.191
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Insect toxicology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31,995
17,018
0.532
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Genetics
Genomics
Breeding
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,653
15,334
0.500
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Precision Medicine
Oncology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,874
5,762
0.232
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Herzkreislauf-Pharmakologie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,132
6,859
0.325
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Plant science
seed physiology
metabolism
biochemistry
proteomics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,638
4,895
0.313
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Cancer genomics
cancer drug discovery
pharmacogenomics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,224
9,228
0.698
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Drug Discovery
Machine Learning
Deep Learning
Computational Chemistry
Computational Biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,626
9,375
0.743
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Preclinical oncology
cell and molecular biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,262
8,762
0.715
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Biotechnology
Plant Biology
Seed Production
Genomics
Phytoremediation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,464
2,896
0.253
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Quantitative Genetics
Genomics
Plant Breeding
Animal Breeding
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,215
6,927
0.618
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Bioinformatics
Cancer Research
Semantic Similarity
Functional Similarity
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,860
6,562
0.604
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Genomics
animal breeding
plant breeding
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,969
5,660
0.631
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Health Research
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,662
2,940
0.441
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
chemical reaction engineering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,504
1,619
0.249
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Agriculture
Sustainability
Climate Change
Environmental Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,179
1,467
0.237
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Protein engineering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,947
3,413
0.574
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Data Sciences
Bioinformatics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,459
1,957
0.358
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Indication Expansion
Informatics
Machine learning
China Innovation
Translational Sciences
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,050
2,071
0.410
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Head of Global CADD
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,840
1,876
0.388
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Computational Biology
Drug Discovery
Data Science
Ageing
Stem Cell
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,690
2,531
0.540
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,331
4,245
0.980
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Prostate Cancer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,261
2,106
0.494
Derek Chiang
Bayer Crop Science
Missouri, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41,792
16,137
0.386
Cancer genomics
computational biology
individualized therapy
Ian W Davis
Bayer Crop Science
Missouri, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38,434
16,136
0.420
Joseph Bedell
Bayer Crop Science
Missouri, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,045
6,887
0.191
Genetics
genomics
Data Science
crops
genetic modification
Ralf Nauen
Bayer Crop Science
Missouri, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31,995
17,018
0.532
Scott Jackson
Bayer Crop Science
Missouri, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,653
15,334
0.500
Genetics
Genomics
Breeding
Emmanuelle di Tomaso
Bayer Crop Science
Missouri, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,874
5,762
0.232
Johannes-Peter Stasch
Bayer Crop Science
Missouri, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,132
6,859
0.325
Dominique Job
Bayer Crop Science
Missouri, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,638
4,895
0.313
Plant science
seed physiology
metabolism
biochemistry
proteomics
Atanas Kamburov
Bayer Crop Science
Missouri, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,224
9,228
0.698
Cancer genomics
cancer drug discovery
pharmacogenomics
Djork-Arné Clevert
Bayer Crop Science
Missouri, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,626
9,375
0.743
Drug Discovery
Machine Learning
Deep Learning
Computational Chemistry
Computational Biology
R Rupaimoole
Bayer Crop Science
Missouri, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,262
8,762
0.715
Preclinical oncology
cell and molecular biology
Adel Zayed
Bayer Crop Science
Missouri, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,464
2,896
0.253
Biotechnology
Plant Biology
Seed Production
Genomics
Phytoremediation
Hans D Daetwyler
Bayer Crop Science
Missouri, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,215
6,927
0.618
Quantitative Genetics
Genomics
Plant Breeding
Animal Breeding
Andreas Schlicker
Bayer Crop Science
Missouri, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,860
6,562
0.604
Bioinformatics
Cancer Research
Semantic Similarity
Functional Similarity
John Hickey
Bayer Crop Science
Missouri, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,969
5,660
0.631
Genomics
animal breeding
plant breeding
Helen Guo
Bayer Crop Science
Missouri, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,662
2,940
0.441
Leslaw Mleczko
Bayer Crop Science
Missouri, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,504
1,619
0.249
Laura Mcconnell
Bayer Crop Science
Missouri, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,179
1,467
0.237
Agriculture
Sustainability
Climate Change
Environmental Chemistry
Florian Richter
Bayer Crop Science
Missouri, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,947
3,413
0.574
Kun He
Bayer Crop Science
Missouri, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,459
1,957
0.358
Lun Yang
Bayer Crop Science
Missouri, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,050
2,071
0.410
Indication Expansion
Informatics
Machine learning
China Innovation
Translational Sciences
Alexander Hillisch
Bayer Crop Science
Missouri, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,840
1,876
0.388
Qiong Lin
Bayer Crop Science
Missouri, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,690
2,531
0.540
Computational Biology
Drug Discovery
Data Science
Ageing
Stem Cell
Florian Häse
Bayer Crop Science
Missouri, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,331
4,245
0.980
Hector Sandoval
Bayer Crop Science
Missouri, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,261
2,106
0.494