Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Manchester University 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
United Kingdom
KS Novoselov|Kostya S Novoselov
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
401,530
159,617
0.398
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
United Kingdom
Darren Price
Particle Physics
Data Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
285,715
120,516
0.422
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
United Kingdom
Francisca Munoz Sanchez
Semiconductor detectors
particle physics
radiation damage
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
260,796
122,186
0.469
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
United Kingdom
Stefano De Capua
Particle Physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
232,583
117,917
0.507
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
United Kingdom
Irina Grigorieva
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
144,046
60,674
0.421
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
United Kingdom
John Allison
Geant4
Particle physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
143,765
32,148
0.224
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
United Kingdom
GE Thompson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
139,471
99,935
0.717
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
United Kingdom
David Denning
fungal diseases
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
108,384
40,707
0.376
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
United Kingdom
Jørgen Vestbo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
100,776
38,329
0.380
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
United Kingdom
Marco Gersabeck
Particle physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
96,288
51,989
0.540
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
United Kingdom
Christopher EM Griffiths
Dermatology
psoriasis
skin ageing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
92,727
34,410
0.371
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
United Kingdom
Richard Bardgett
soil
soil ecology
ecosystem ecology
ecology
biodiversity
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
86,577
44,309
0.512
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
United Kingdom
Evelina Gersabeck
Particle physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
86,562
53,153
0.614
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
United Kingdom
Conor Fitzpatrick
High energy physics
particle physics
phenomenology
data acquisition
computing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
86,351
47,232
0.547
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
United Kingdom
Jonathan Richard Lloyd
geomicrobiology
environmental microbiology
nanotechnology
biotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
84,679
32,780
0.387
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
United Kingdom
Clive Dickinson
Radio astronomy
Astrophysics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
76,657
43,034
0.561
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
United Kingdom
Frank Geels
Sustainability transitions
Multi-Level Perspective
disruptive innovation
socio-technical systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
74,672
42,623
0.571
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
United Kingdom
Brian Launder
Fluid Mechanics
heat transfer
turbulence
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
74,103
14,268
0.193
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
United Kingdom
Christopher Conselice
Astrophysics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
71,718
33,581
0.468
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
United Kingdom
Sam Griffiths Jones
Computational Biology
Genomics
RNA
microRNA
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
71,512
20,281
0.284
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
United Kingdom
Eleonora Di Valentino
cosmology
CMB
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67,742
48,988
0.723
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
United Kingdom
Alexei Verkhratsky|Alexey Verkhratsky, Alexej Verkhratsky
Neuroscience
Astrocytes
Glia
Physiology
neurobiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63,420
30,956
0.488
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
United Kingdom
Andrew Lyne
radio astronomy
pulsars
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63,074
19,225
0.305
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
United Kingdom
North Ra
neuroscience
physiology
pharmacology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61,822
7,134
0.115
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
United Kingdom
Paul Durrington
Lipoproteins
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61,818
13,275
0.215
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
62
United Kingdom
7
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
KS Novoselov|Kostya S Novoselov
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
401,530
159,617
0.398
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
238
United Kingdom
23
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Darren Price
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
285,715
120,516
0.422
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
340
United Kingdom
30
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Francisca Munoz Sanchez
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
260,796
122,186
0.469
Semiconductor detectors
particle physics
radiation damage
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
528
United Kingdom
42
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Stefano De Capua
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
232,583
117,917
0.507
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,479
United Kingdom
114
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Irina Grigorieva
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
144,046
60,674
0.421
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,481
United Kingdom
115
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
John Allison
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
143,765
32,148
0.224
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,557
United Kingdom
125
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
GE Thompson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
139,471
99,935
0.717
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,529
United Kingdom
198
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
David Denning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
108,384
40,707
0.376
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,936
United Kingdom
230
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Jørgen Vestbo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
100,776
38,329
0.380
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
3,216
United Kingdom
254
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Marco Gersabeck
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
96,288
51,989
0.540
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
3,463
United Kingdom
281
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Christopher EM Griffiths
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
92,727
34,410
0.371
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
3,906
United Kingdom
315
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Richard Bardgett
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
86,577
44,309
0.512
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
3,908
United Kingdom
316
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Evelina Gersabeck
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
86,562
53,153
0.614
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
3,930
United Kingdom
318
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Conor Fitzpatrick
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
86,351
47,232
0.547
High energy physics
particle physics
phenomenology
data acquisition
computing
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
4,069
United Kingdom
332
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Jonathan Richard Lloyd
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
84,679
32,780
0.387
geomicrobiology
environmental microbiology
nanotechnology
biotechnology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
4,831
United Kingdom
400
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Clive Dickinson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
76,657
43,034
0.561
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
5,053
United Kingdom
414
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Frank Geels
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
74,672
42,623
0.571
Sustainability transitions
Multi-Level Perspective
disruptive innovation
socio-technical systems
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
5,125
United Kingdom
421
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Brian Launder
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
74,103
14,268
0.193
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
5,395
United Kingdom
446
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Christopher Conselice
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
71,718
33,581
0.468
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
5,421
United Kingdom
451
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Sam Griffiths Jones
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
71,512
20,281
0.284
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
5,919
United Kingdom
498
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Eleonora Di Valentino
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67,742
48,988
0.723
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
6,567
United Kingdom
563
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Alexei Verkhratsky|Alexey Verkhratsky, Alexej Verkhratsky
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63,420
30,956
0.488
Neuroscience
Astrocytes
Glia
Physiology
neurobiology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
6,630
United Kingdom
568
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Andrew Lyne
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63,074
19,225
0.305
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
6,862
United Kingdom
590
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
North Ra
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61,822
7,134
0.115
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
6,865
United Kingdom
591
25
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Paul Durrington
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61,818
13,275
0.215