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Highly Cited Researchers
Highly Cited Researchers 25 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
Animal Science
Genetic Diversity
Livestock Genomics
Mitonuclear Interactions
Phylogenetic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
65
1.000
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Agriculture
Horticulture
Postharvest Physiology
Supply Chain Management
Organic Agricultur
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
53
0.869
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Fisheries
Phycology
Fisheries nutritio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
34
0.971
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Online English Auctions
Digitalization
Open Source IoT Sensing
Citizen Science Ap
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
9
0.290
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Mathematic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
12
0.444
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Library and Information Science
Teacher Education
History
Cultural Educatio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26
20
0.769
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Horticulture (Plant Tissue Culture
Asexual Plant Propagation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25
21
0.840
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Aquaculture and Fisherie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
12
0.667
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Development Communication
Strategic Planning & Public Policy
Language & Literatur
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
10
0.556
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
9
0.563
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Social Research Methods
Educational Measurement
Mathematics Educatio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
15
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14
14
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Agricultural Waste
Hydroponics
Soil & Water Management
Bioponic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14
14
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Business Management
Public Management
Project Management
Entrepreneurship and Marketin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14
14
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
language
education
scienc
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
12
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Marine Biology
Ecolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
11
0.917
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
English and Literatur
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
10
0.909
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Veterinary Medicine
Animal Science
Ethnobotanicals
Native Chicken
Native Cattl
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8
3
0.375
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
fisheries
aquaculture
transcriptomics
fish nutrition
fish husbandr
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7
6
0.857
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Language
Culture
and Literatur
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8
7
0.875
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
education
sciences
managemen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6
4
0.667
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Soil Science and Plant Nutritio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5
4
0.800
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Animal Nutrition
Feed Science
Feed Development
Feed Fermentation
Ensilin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4
3
0.750
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
physical educatio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
3
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Business Management
Financial Management
Social Scienc
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1
1
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,915,459
4,530
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
John King N Layos
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
65
1.000
Animal Science
Genetic Diversity
Livestock Genomics
Mitonuclear Interactions
Phylogenetic
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,945,759
4,757
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Leif Marvin Gonzales
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
53
0.869
Agriculture
Horticulture
Postharvest Physiology
Supply Chain Management
Organic Agricultur
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,145,560
6,547
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Marissa Castro - Naorbe
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
34
0.971
Fisheries
Phycology
Fisheries nutritio
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,188,656
6,999
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Rodel P. Balingit
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
9
0.290
Online English Auctions
Digitalization
Open Source IoT Sensing
Citizen Science Ap
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,229,361
7,478
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Charina Gloria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
12
0.444
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,237,740
7,586
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Christian George Acevedo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26
20
0.769
Library and Information Science
Teacher Education
History
Cultural Educatio
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,247,894
7,719
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Ramonita Verano
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25
21
0.840
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,331,152
8,912
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Nowena S Solidum
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
12
0.667
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,331,945
8,922
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Louis Placido F. Lachica
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
10
0.556
Development Communication
Strategic Planning & Public Policy
Language & Literatur
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,357,485
9,348
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Bede P Ozaraga
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
9
0.563
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,361,099
9,401
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Alvin D Tenorio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
15
1.000
Social Research Methods
Educational Measurement
Mathematics Educatio
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,374,193
9,614
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Cheryl Ann Gicana
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14
14
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,375,719
9,664
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Elman C. Torres
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14
14
1.000
Agricultural Waste
Hydroponics
Soil & Water Management
Bioponic
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,376,738
9,685
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Ian B Arcega
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14
14
1.000
Business Management
Public Management
Project Management
Entrepreneurship and Marketin
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,401,659
10,137
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Grazl T. Baria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
12
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,408,724
10,320
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Stephanie Pimentel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
11
0.917
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,423,629
10,606
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Felyn Mae Yap
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
10
0.909
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,475,647
11,423
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Maryneth B Barrios
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8
3
0.375
Veterinary Medicine
Animal Science
Ethnobotanicals
Native Chicken
Native Cattl
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,487,288
11,595
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Rey Dela Calzada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7
6
0.857
fisheries
aquaculture
transcriptomics
fish nutrition
fish husbandr
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,470,525
11,349
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Leo Andrew Biclar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8
7
0.875
Language
Culture
and Literatur
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,507,787
11,870
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Rhoda Ticar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6
4
0.667
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,524,549
12,111
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Ryan Sarimong
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5
4
0.800
Soil Science and Plant Nutritio
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,544,287
12,406
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Emely J Escala
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4
3
0.750
Animal Nutrition
Feed Science
Feed Development
Feed Fermentation
Ensilin
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,551,512
12,488
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Susan Diosalan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
3
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,597,400
13,195
25
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Joesan D Borres
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1
1
1.000
Business Management
Financial Management
Social Scienc