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Highly Cited Researchers
Highly Cited Researchers 4.632 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
High Energy Physics
Machine Learnin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
210,941
68,225
0.323
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
epidemiology
public health
bioethic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
207,491
152,930
0.737
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
физика высоких энергий
машинное обучени�
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
152,253
80,838
0.531
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
High-Energy Physics
Data Scienc
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
126,736
53,915
0.425
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
data science
high energy physics
machine learnin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
77,790
46,009
0.591
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
49,342
10,362
0.210
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Natural Language Processing
Machine Learnin
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47,990
47,607
0.992
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Psycholog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47,638
17,571
0.369
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41,707
40,218
0.964
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learnin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39,475
28,705
0.727
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Психотерапия
психологическое консультировани�
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32,897
6,301
0.192
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
World History
Big History
World System
Middle East
Revolutions Yemen Political Demography Kondratieff Wave
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32,575
12,936
0.397
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,005
9,225
0.307
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
научная политика
инновационная политика
статистика науки
Форсай�
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29,592
10,349
0.350
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Bayesian inference
Machine learning
Probabilistic Graphical Model
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29,015
18,526
0.638
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
психология личности
социальная психология
педагогическая психология
воспитание и социализация личност�
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,596
6,183
0.216
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Economics
Human Capital
Institutional Economics
Labor Economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,513
5,922
0.242
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
semiconductor physics and devices
полупроводники
полупроводниковые приборы
нанос�
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,833
3,032
0.153
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
psycholog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,717
13,019
0.660
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
История и теория социологии
социология культуры
социологи�
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,939
3,789
0.200
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Economic sociolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,256
3,096
0.179
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Психология саморегуляции
психология здоровья
клиническа�
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,230
8,426
0.489
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Neurophysiology
Brain-machine interfaces
Neuroscience
Neuroprosthetics
Primate
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,608
5,493
0.331
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Mathematics
mathematical physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,229
1,808
0.111
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
макроэкономика
бизнес-цикл�
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,065
3,195
0.199
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
798
9
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Fedor Ratnikov
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
210,941
68,225
0.323
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
824
10
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Vasiliy Vlassov
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
207,491
152,930
0.737
epidemiology
public health
bioethic
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,496
16
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Артём Маевский
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
152,253
80,838
0.531
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,144
17
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Denis Derkach
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
126,736
53,915
0.425
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
5,281
30
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Andrey Ustyuzhanin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
77,790
46,009
0.591
data science
high energy physics
machine learnin
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
11,009
46
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Lester Salamon
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
49,342
10,362
0.210
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
11,494
47
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Anna Potapenko
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47,990
47,607
0.992
Natural Language Processing
Machine Learnin
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
11,634
48
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Fons van de Vijver
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47,638
17,571
0.369
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
14,471
59
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Evgeni Burovski
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41,707
40,218
0.964
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
15,816
61
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Maxim Borisyak
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39,475
28,705
0.727
Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learnin
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
20,952
72
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Александр Орлов
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32,897
6,301
0.192
Психотерапия
психологическое консультировани�
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
21,291
74
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Andrey Korotayev
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32,575
12,936
0.397
World History
Big History
World System
Middle East
Revolutions Yemen Political Demography Kondratieff Wave
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
24,225
7
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Thang Nguyen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,005
9,225
0.307
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
24,708
78
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Леонид Гохберг Leonid Gokberg
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29,592
10,349
0.350
научная политика
инновационная политика
статистика науки
Форсай�
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
25,442
79
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Alexander Sirotkin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29,015
18,526
0.638
Bayesian inference
Machine learning
Probabilistic Graphical Model
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
25,951
82
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Артур Реан
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,596
6,183
0.216
психология личности
социальная психология
педагогическая психология
воспитание и социализация личност�
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
32,663
98
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Rostislav Kapeliushnikov
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,513
5,922
0.242
Economics
Human Capital
Institutional Economics
Labor Economics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
43,983
126
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Алексей Жуков
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,833
3,032
0.153
semiconductor physics and devices
полупроводники
полупроводниковые приборы
нанос�
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
44,378
129
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Fei Zhao
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,717
13,019
0.660
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
46,856
137
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Александр Гофман
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,939
3,789
0.200
История и теория социологии
социология культуры
социологи�
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
53,132
159
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Радаев Вадим Vadim Radaev
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,256
3,096
0.179
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
53,220
160
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Elena Rasskazova
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,230
8,426
0.489
Психология саморегуляции
психология здоровья
клиническа�
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
55,994
167
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Mikhail Lebedev
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,608
5,493
0.331
Neurophysiology
Brain-machine interfaces
Neuroscience
Neuroprosthetics
Primate
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
57,653
172
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Victor Maslov
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,229
1,808
0.111
Mathematics
mathematical physics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
58,471
174
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Сергей Смирнов
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,065
3,195
0.199