Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Blue Marble Space Institute of Science (BMSIS) Highly Cited Researchers Citation Rankings 2025

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 IndexUniversities Total Citations Rankings 2025 and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025

* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
United States
Aubrey Zerkle
biogeochemical cycles
stable isotope geochemistry
Precambrian Earth history
astrobiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,651
2,648
0.569
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
United States
Kenneth H Williford
astrobiology
geochemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,185
3,134
0.749
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
United States
Priya Dassarma
Haloarchaea
Astrobiology
Extremophile Microbiology
Genomics
Education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,569
1,766
0.495
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
United States
Jacob Haqq-Misra
Astrobiology
Planetary Habitability
Extraterrestrial Life
Environmental Ethics
Space Settlement
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,888
1,948
0.675
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
United States
Sanjoy Som
Astrobiology
Earth Sciences
Planetary science
Geobiology
Aqueous Geochemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
950
543
0.572
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
United States
Mccullen Sandora
cosmology
astrobiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
872
615
0.705
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
United States
Connie Tsai
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
611
350
0.573
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
United States
Priscila Kienteca Lange
Oceanography
phytoplankton ecology
remote sensing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
359
225
0.627
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
United States
Gina Misra
indoor farming
food safety
bioremediation
microgreens
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
256
251
0.980
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
United States
Anindita Das
Geomicrobiology
Astrobiology
Biogeochemistry
Evolution
Health and Nutrition
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
160
104
0.650
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
United States
Kira Da Rienecker|Kira D. Rienecker, Kira Rienecker
space radiation
neuroscience
DNA damage
peripheral blood immune cells
miRNA
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
157
152
0.968
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
United States
Graham Lau
astrobiology
geochemistry
planetary science
science communication
philosophy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
82
75
0.915
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
United States
Satyam Tiwari
Aerospace Enginnering
Space Applications
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23
23
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
213,905
United States
76,285
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Aubrey Zerkle
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,651
2,648
0.569
biogeochemical cycles
stable isotope geochemistry
Precambrian Earth history
astrobiology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
235,885
United States
82,740
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Kenneth H Williford
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,185
3,134
0.749
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
271,887
United States
93,227
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Priya Dassarma
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,569
1,766
0.495
Haloarchaea
Astrobiology
Extremophile Microbiology
Genomics
Education
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
324,839
United States
108,354
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Jacob Haqq-Misra
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,888
1,948
0.675
Astrobiology
Planetary Habitability
Extraterrestrial Life
Environmental Ethics
Space Settlement
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
684,657
United States
203,826
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Sanjoy Som
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
950
543
0.572
Astrobiology
Earth Sciences
Planetary science
Geobiology
Aqueous Geochemistry
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
715,479
United States
211,278
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Mccullen Sandora
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
872
615
0.705
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
838,161
United States
239,144
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Connie Tsai
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
611
350
0.573
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,033,956
United States
274,366
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Priscila Kienteca Lange
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
359
225
0.627
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,168,798
United States
294,070
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Gina Misra
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
256
251
0.980
indoor farming
food safety
bioremediation
microgreens
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,366,475
United States
321,097
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Anindita Das
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
160
104
0.650
Geomicrobiology
Astrobiology
Biogeochemistry
Evolution
Health and Nutrition
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,373,206
United States
322,000
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Kira Da Rienecker|Kira D. Rienecker, Kira Rienecker
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
157
152
0.968
space radiation
neuroscience
DNA damage
peripheral blood immune cells
miRNA
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,636,713
United States
357,491
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Graham Lau
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
82
75
0.915
astrobiology
geochemistry
planetary science
science communication
philosophy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,018,901
United States
408,506
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Satyam Tiwari
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23
23
1.000