Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

European Academy of Bozen/Bolzano 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 is still much work to be done in this area. See also for more specific citation analyses: "last 6 years citation indexUniversities Rankings 2024 (Sort by: Total Citations) and Universities Rankings 2024 (Sort by : Last 6 Years Citations)

* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
Italy
Christian Fuchsberger
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40,660
24,638
0.606
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Italy
Cristian Pattaro
Biostatistics. Genetics. Epidemiology.
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,887
10,308
0.471
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Italy
Irene Pichler
neurogenetics
neurodegeneration
molecular biology
stem cells
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,337
5,898
0.305
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Italy
Mattia Volta
Neuroscience
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,063
7,296
0.484
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Italy
Fabiola Del Greco M.
Statistics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,591
9,867
0.851
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Italy
Albert Zink
Anthropology
Paleopathology
ancient DNA
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,370
3,950
0.422
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Italy
Erich Tasser
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,202
5,039
0.614
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Italy
Francisco S. Domingues
Bioinformatics
Molecular Medicine
Precision Medicine
Virology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,262
1,651
0.264
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Italy
Frank Maixner
Microbiology
ancient DNA
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,056
3,186
0.526
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Italy
Martin Gögele
genetic epidemiology
biostatistics
biodemography
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,488
3,644
0.664
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Italy
Deborah Mascalzoni
Etica
bioetica
legal philosophy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,899
4,085
0.834
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Italy
David Moser
Photovoltaics
Performance and reliability
IPV
solar resources
grid integration
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,872
4,059
0.833
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Italy
Johannes Rainer
Bioinformatics
Mass Spectrometry
Computational Metabolomics
Proteomics
Transcriptional gene
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,511
2,714
0.602
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Italy
Georg Niedrist
biodiversity and hydrology in mountain grasslands
alpine ecology s.l.
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,410
3,503
0.794
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Italy
Marc Zebisch
Remote Sensing
Climate Change
Mountains
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,154
2,666
0.642
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Italy
Uta Schirpke
ecosystem services
landscape ecology
spatial modelling
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,040
3,450
0.854
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Italy
Stefan Schneiderbauer
risk assessment
social vulnerability
climate change impact
disaster risk reduction
natural risks in mountain regions
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,944
2,682
0.680
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Italy
Melotti Roberto
Medical Statistics
Epidemiology
Biostatistics
Data Science
Genetic Epidemiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,186
1,902
0.597
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Italy
Luisa Foco
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,088
2,138
0.692
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Italy
Francesco Palermo
Comparative Constitutional Law
Constitutional Law
Multiculturalism
Minorities
Participatory and Direct Democracy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,771
1,274
0.460
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Italy
Veronika Fontana
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,691
2,393
0.889
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Italy
Giacomo Bertoldi
Hydrology
Eco-hydrology
Modelling
Land-surface processes
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,590
1,422
0.549
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Italy
Alexandros Lavdas
Neuroscience
Neuroaesthetics
Imaging
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,489
710
0.285
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Italy
Massimiliano Pittore
Climate and Disaster Risk
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,479
1,614
0.651
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Italy
Valentina Coia
Molecular Antropology
ancient DNA
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,136
580
0.272
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
13,412
Italy
560
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Christian Fuchsberger
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40,660
24,638
0.606
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
34,599
Italy
1,348
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Cristian Pattaro
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,887
10,308
0.471
Biostatistics. Genetics. Epidemiology.
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
41,222
Italy
1,611
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Irene Pichler
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,337
5,898
0.305
neurogenetics
neurodegeneration
molecular biology
stem cells
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
57,651
Italy
2,231
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Mattia Volta
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,063
7,296
0.484
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
80,378
Italy
3,148
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Fabiola Del Greco M.
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,591
9,867
0.851
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
103,070
Italy
4,167
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Albert Zink
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,370
3,950
0.422
Anthropology
Paleopathology
ancient DNA
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
119,868
Italy
4,969
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Erich Tasser
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,202
5,039
0.614
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
159,878
Italy
6,847
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Francisco S. Domingues
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,262
1,651
0.264
Bioinformatics
Molecular Medicine
Precision Medicine
Virology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
165,336
Italy
7,125
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Frank Maixner
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,056
3,186
0.526
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
182,348
Italy
7,961
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Martin Gögele
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,488
3,644
0.664
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
203,505
Italy
8,962
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Deborah Mascalzoni
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,899
4,085
0.834
Etica
bioetica
legal philosophy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
204,578
Italy
9,012
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
David Moser
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,872
4,059
0.833
Photovoltaics
Performance and reliability
IPV
solar resources
grid integration
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
220,114
Italy
9,753
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Johannes Rainer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,511
2,714
0.602
Bioinformatics
Mass Spectrometry
Computational Metabolomics
Proteomics
Transcriptional gene
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
224,735
Italy
9,961
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Georg Niedrist
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,410
3,503
0.794
biodiversity and hydrology in mountain grasslands
alpine ecology s.l.
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
237,507
Italy
10,596
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Marc Zebisch
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,154
2,666
0.642
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
243,739
Italy
10,881
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Uta Schirpke
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,040
3,450
0.854
ecosystem services
landscape ecology
spatial modelling
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
249,199
Italy
11,130
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Stefan Schneiderbauer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,944
2,682
0.680
risk assessment
social vulnerability
climate change impact
disaster risk reduction
natural risks in mountain regions
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
299,462
Italy
13,548
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Melotti Roberto
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,186
1,902
0.597
Medical Statistics
Epidemiology
Biostatistics
Data Science
Genetic Epidemiology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
307,392
Italy
13,903
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Luisa Foco
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,088
2,138
0.692
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
335,945
Italy
15,172
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Francesco Palermo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,771
1,274
0.460
Comparative Constitutional Law
Constitutional Law
Multiculturalism
Minorities
Participatory and Direct Democracy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
343,926
Italy
15,523
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Veronika Fontana
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,691
2,393
0.889
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
354,614
Italy
16,047
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Giacomo Bertoldi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,590
1,422
0.549
Hydrology
Eco-hydrology
Modelling
Land-surface processes
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
365,812
Italy
16,535
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Alexandros Lavdas
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,489
710
0.285
Neuroscience
Neuroaesthetics
Imaging
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
366,925
Italy
16,589
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Massimiliano Pittore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,479
1,614
0.651
Climate and Disaster Risk
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
410,319
Italy
18,486
25
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Valentina Coia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,136
580
0.272
Molecular Antropology
ancient DNA