Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Highly Cited Researchers 47 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
Heath J Antoine
Advanced Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgery
Hernia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,813
781
0.431
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
United States
Alexa Rosypal
parasitology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,710
362
0.212
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
United States
Ying Bai
Artificial Intelligence
Robots Controls
Robotic Calibrations
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,632
657
0.403
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
United States
Douglas P Cooper
Exclusion
rejection
terror management theory
terror management health model
bullying
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,536
406
0.264
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
United States
Sabina Dahlstrom Otienoburu|Sabina Otienoburu, Sabina Dahlstrom, Sabina Dahlström Otienoburu
bioinformatics
genomics
infectious diseases
drug resistance
data analytics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,375
494
0.359
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
United States
Felice Billups
qualitative research
mixed methods research
organizational collegiate culture
higher education administration
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,119
862
0.770
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
United States
Joshua Sterling
Urology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
951
622
0.654
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
United States
Jian Li
Pathology and Immunology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
383
286
0.747
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
United States
Suryadip Chakraborty
Wireless Sensor Network
Body Area Network
Fog Computing-Cloud Computing
Cyber Security
Data Aggregation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
349
202
0.579

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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
United States
Stacey Kite
Cyberbullying
Internet risk
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
343
94
0.274
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
United States
Felesia Stukes
Data Science
Network Science
Social Computing
Computer Science Education
Sports Analytics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
334
118
0.353
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
United States
Ryan Hewitt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
314
128
0.408
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
United States
Nicholas Difilippo
Mechanical Engineering
Robotics
Artificial Intelligence
Mechatronics
Perception
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
300
241
0.803
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
United States
Nancy Robert Dooley
occupational therapy for people with dementia & caregivers
occupational therapy education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
298
91
0.305
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
United States
Donald G Schoffstall
Hospitality education
human resources management
foodservice operations
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
197
132
0.670
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
United States
Philip E Otienoburu
Infectious Disease
Sustainability
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
187
89
0.476
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
United States
Luke G Menken
Orthopedic Surgery
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
176
176
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
United States
Kavita Morparia
Pediatric Critical Care
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
160
126
0.788
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
United States
Christopher Joseph Westgate
Critical-Cultural Theory
Global Latine Media
News Production
Social Identities
Sound Studies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
129
82
0.636
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
United States
Gregory Linton
New Testament
biblical studies
theology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
127
30
0.236
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
United States
Syeda Qasim
Pathology
Medical education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
94
94
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
United States
Sara Jablon-Roberts
Fashion History
Social-Psych Aspects of Dress
Costume Design
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
91
83
0.912
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
United States
Kenneth Schneyer
law
constitutive rhetoric
employment discrimination
constitutional law
science fiction & fantasy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
91
5
0.055
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
United States
Rickey Johnson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70
4
0.057
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
479,765
United States
150,308
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Heath J Antoine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,813
781
0.431
Advanced Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgery
Hernia
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
499,367
United States
155,428
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Alexa Rosypal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,710
362
0.212
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
515,199
United States
159,600
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Ying Bai
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,632
657
0.403
Artificial Intelligence
Robots Controls
Robotic Calibrations
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
535,623
United States
165,012
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Douglas P Cooper
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,536
406
0.264
Exclusion
rejection
terror management theory
terror management health model
bullying
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
573,638
United States
174,968
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
bioinformatics
genomics
infectious diseases
drug resistance
data analytics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
646,531
United States
193,435
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Felice Billups
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,119
862
0.770
qualitative research
mixed methods research
organizational collegiate culture
higher education administration
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
704,793
United States
207,771
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Joshua Sterling
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
951
622
0.654
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,038,412
United States
273,876
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Jian Li
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
383
286
0.747
Pathology and Immunology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,076,091
United States
279,644
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Suryadip Chakraborty
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
349
202
0.579
Wireless Sensor Network
Body Area Network
Fog Computing-Cloud Computing
Cyber Security
Data Aggregation
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,083,411
United States
280,749
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Stacey Kite
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
343
94
0.274
Cyberbullying
Internet risk

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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,094,301
United States
282,371
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Felesia Stukes
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
334
118
0.353
Data Science
Network Science
Social Computing
Computer Science Education
Sports Analytics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,119,904
United States
286,177
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Ryan Hewitt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
314
128
0.408
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,138,188
United States
288,875
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Nicholas Difilippo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
300
241
0.803
Mechanical Engineering
Robotics
Artificial Intelligence
Mechatronics
Perception
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,141,771
United States
289,390
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Nancy Robert Dooley
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
298
91
0.305
occupational therapy for people with dementia & caregivers
occupational therapy education
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,318,920
United States
314,446
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Donald G Schoffstall
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
197
132
0.670
Hospitality education
human resources management
foodservice operations
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,342,754
United States
317,641
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Philip E Otienoburu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
187
89
0.476
Infectious Disease
Sustainability
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,368,242
United States
321,109
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Luke G Menken
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
176
176
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,377,694
United States
322,436
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Joe Eshleman
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
173
107
0.618
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,412,505
United States
327,065
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Kavita Morparia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
160
126
0.788
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,509,502
United States
339,725
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Christopher Joseph Westgate
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
129
82
0.636
Critical-Cultural Theory
Global Latine Media
News Production
Social Identities
Sound Studies
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,517,369
United States
340,719
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Gregory Linton
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
127
30
0.236
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,643,137
United States
356,931
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Syeda Qasim
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
94
94
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,657,741
United States
358,905
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Sara Jablon-Roberts
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
91
83
0.912
Fashion History
Social-Psych Aspects of Dress
Costume Design
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,660,361
United States
359,248
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Kenneth Schneyer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
91
5
0.055
law
constitutive rhetoric
employment discrimination
constitutional law
science fiction & fantasy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,763,934
United States
372,472
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Rickey Johnson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70
4
0.057
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