Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Highly Cited Researchers 167 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
United States
Joseph Dannenberg
Hydrogen Bonds
Theoretical Chemistry
Peptides
.Solvation
Organic Chemstry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52,102
13,701
0.263
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
United States
Linda Alcoff
philosophy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,622
8,076
0.303
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
United States
Leon Cohen
Quantum Mechanics
Signal Analysis
Noise theory
Applied Mathematics
Wave Propagation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,346
2,874
0.129
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
United States
Mitchell Goldfarb
ion channels
FHF
action potential
epilepsy
arrhythmia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,173
2,133
0.096
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
United States
Mark Hillery
quantum information
quantum optics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,543
4,826
0.235
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
United States
Maria Figueiredo Pereira
Neurodegeneration
Neuroinflammation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,329
6,498
0.355
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
United States
Glenn Schafe
Neurobiology of learning memory emotion & stress
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,783
3,020
0.191
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
United States
Steve Greenbaum
materials science
energy storage
magnetic resonance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,517
4,806
0.417
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
United States
Marc Edelman
agrarian studies
development studies
social movements
Latin America
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,099
4,029
0.363
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
United States
Rob Jenkins
india
politics
development
peacebuilding
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,868
2,191
0.202
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
United States
Tracy A Dennis|Tracy Dennis
Psychology
Developmental Psychology
Neuroscience
Psychophysiology
Emotion
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,086
3,839
0.381
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
United States
Martin Chodorow
Computational Linguistics
Cognitive Psychology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,831
2,319
0.236
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
United States
Lei Xie
Machine Learning
Biophysics
Systems Biology
Bioinformatics
Drug Discovery
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,573
4,378
0.457
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
United States
Jill Bargonetti
Cancer Biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,903
1,632
0.183
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
United States
Paul Feinstein
Sense of smell
Neurogenetics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,866
1,361
0.154
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
United States
Peter J Marcotullio
Urbanization
Environmental Change
Asia Pacific Region
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,298
3,801
0.458
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
United States
Sarit Golub
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,286
4,069
0.491
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
United States
David Connor
Disability Studies in Education
Disability Studies
Inclusive Education
Special Education
Qualitative Research
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,173
4,078
0.499
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
United States
Regina Miranda
suicide
adolescents
suicidal ideation
cognition
rumination
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,695
3,967
0.516
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
United States
H Jonathon Rendina
HIV
intersectional stigma
sexual and gender minorities
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,874
4,593
0.668
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
United States
János A Bergou
Quantum optics
quantum information
measurements
foundations
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,063
1,403
0.231
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
United States
Spiro D Alexandratos
polymer chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,045
1,088
0.180
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
United States
Chris Gilbert
Primate Evolution
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,989
1,620
0.270
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
United States
Mimi Abramovitz
Women & the Welfare State. Low-Income Women's Activism
Human Service Workforce
Place Matters
Accumulated Disadvantage
Neolib
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,958
1,355
0.227
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
United States
Jessie Daniels
race
racism and technology
critical race theory
whiteness
digital sociology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,897
2,749
0.466
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
9,639
United States
4,575
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Joseph Dannenberg
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52,102
13,701
0.263
Hydrogen Bonds
Theoretical Chemistry
Peptides
.Solvation
Organic Chemstry
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
27,559
United States
12,584
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Linda Alcoff
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,622
8,076
0.303
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
35,506
United States
15,905
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Leon Cohen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,346
2,874
0.129
Quantum Mechanics
Signal Analysis
Noise theory
Applied Mathematics
Wave Propagation
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
35,885
United States
16,055
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Mitchell Goldfarb
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,173
2,133
0.096
ion channels
FHF
action potential
epilepsy
arrhythmia
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
40,039
United States
17,702
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Mark Hillery
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,543
4,826
0.235
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
46,752
United States
20,327
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Maria Figueiredo Pereira
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,329
6,498
0.355
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
57,115
United States
24,369
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Glenn Schafe
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,783
3,020
0.191
Neurobiology of learning memory emotion & stress
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
85,151
United States
34,642
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Steve Greenbaum
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,517
4,806
0.417
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
89,075
United States
36,008
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Marc Edelman
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,099
4,029
0.363
agrarian studies
development studies
social movements
Latin America
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
91,317
United States
36,790
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Rob Jenkins
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,868
2,191
0.202
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
99,573
United States
39,641
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Tracy A Dennis|Tracy Dennis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,086
3,839
0.381
Psychology
Developmental Psychology
Neuroscience
Psychophysiology
Emotion
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
102,544
United States
40,690
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Martin Chodorow
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,831
2,319
0.236
Computational Linguistics
Cognitive Psychology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
105,665
United States
41,775
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Lei Xie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,573
4,378
0.457
Machine Learning
Biophysics
Systems Biology
Bioinformatics
Drug Discovery
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
114,787
United States
44,912
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Jill Bargonetti
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,903
1,632
0.183
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
115,336
United States
45,094
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Paul Feinstein
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,866
1,361
0.154
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
124,152
United States
47,993
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Peter J Marcotullio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,298
3,801
0.458
Urbanization
Environmental Change
Asia Pacific Region
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
124,337
United States
48,063
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Sarit Golub
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,286
4,069
0.491
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
126,218
United States
48,694
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
David Connor
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,173
4,078
0.499
Disability Studies in Education
Disability Studies
Inclusive Education
Special Education
Qualitative Research
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
134,861
United States
51,516
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Regina Miranda
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,695
3,967
0.516
suicide
adolescents
suicidal ideation
cognition
rumination
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
152,028
United States
57,006
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
H Jonathon Rendina
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,874
4,593
0.668
HIV
intersectional stigma
sexual and gender minorities
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
172,888
United States
63,583
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
János A Bergou
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,063
1,403
0.231
Quantum optics
quantum information
measurements
foundations
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
173,404
United States
63,748
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Spiro D Alexandratos
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,045
1,088
0.180
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
175,019
United States
64,231
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Chris Gilbert
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,989
1,620
0.270
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
175,909
United States
64,517
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Mimi Abramovitz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,958
1,355
0.227
Women & the Welfare State. Low-Income Women's Activism
Human Service Workforce
Place Matters
Accumulated Disadvantage
Neolib
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
177,724
United States
65,086
25
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Jessie Daniels
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,897
2,749
0.466
race
racism and technology
critical race theory
whiteness
digital sociology
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