Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Observatoire Midi Pyrenees 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 should be new regulations for multi-author and CERN papers. Citation lists also reveal many rule violations and unethical practices. See also for more specific citation analyses: Scientists Last 6 years Citation IndexUniversities Total Citations Rankings 2025 and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025

* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
France
Jonathan Aumont
Cosmologie
milieu interstellaire
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
81,581
51,279
0.629
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
France
Thierry Contini
Astrophysics - Galaxy evolution
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39,218
16,339
0.417
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
France
Sylvestre Maurice
Planetary Science
Instrument Physicist
Data Processing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29,878
13,791
0.462
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
France
Jean-Andre Sauvaud
Space physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,317
7,799
0.308
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
France
Yves Godderis
Geoscience Environnement Toulouse
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,490
6,143
0.455
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
France
Jeroen E. Sonke
biogeochemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,439
6,706
0.642
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
France
Laurent Kergoat
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,070
3,650
0.402
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
France
Geneviève Soucail
Astrophysics
Observational cosmology
Gravitational lensing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,961
2,915
0.366
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
France
Franck Poitrasson
Géochimie
minéralogie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,688
3,082
0.401
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
France
David Labat
hydrogeology
wavelet
karst
flash floods
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,568
3,313
0.438
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
France
Frederic Mouthereau
Geology
Geodynamics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,253
3,704
0.511
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
France
Olivier Vanderhaeghe
Tectonics
Geodynamics
Mineral systems
Orogenic evolution
Continental growth-diffferentiation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,005
3,241
0.463
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
France
Gleb S. Pokrovski
experimental and ore deposit geochemistry
spectroscopy
fluid-rock interactions
fluid chemistry and thermodynamics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,962
3,081
0.443
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
France
Frédéric Boone
astrophysics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,491
3,485
0.537
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
France
Michel Grégoire
Petrology
Mineralogy
Igneous Petrology
Mantle Petrology
Geochemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,089
2,679
0.440
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
France
Georges Ceuleneer
Igneous petrology
Structural geology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,460
1,919
0.351
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
France
Remi Cabanac
Astrophysique
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,231
2,514
0.481
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
France
Valerie Chavagnac
ocean
hydrothermalism
geochemistry
oceanic crust
climate change
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,907
2,164
0.441
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
France
Clément Baruteau
Astrophysics
Formation and Evolution of Planetary Systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,885
2,832
0.580
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
France
Vincent Regard
Geomorphology
Cosmogenic nuclides
Geodynamics
rocky coasts
coastal geomorphology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,820
2,322
0.482
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
France
Pascale Benezeth
Sciences de la Terre-Géochimie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,791
1,879
0.392
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
France
Olivier Berne
Astrophysics
signal processing
politics of science
carbon footprint of research
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,778
2,558
0.535
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
France
Eva Schreck
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,563
3,423
0.750
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
France
Yannick Deville
Signal and Image processing
Quantum Information
Source separation
Blind Source Separation
Independent Component Analysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,324
1,657
0.383
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
France
Stefano Salvi
Earth Sciences - Geology - Ore Deposits - Fluid Inclusions - Rare Metals - Alkaline rocks - Petrology - Mineralogy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,322
2,219
0.513
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
4,314
France
77
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Jonathan Aumont
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
81,581
51,279
0.629
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
14,220
France
261
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Thierry Contini
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39,218
16,339
0.417
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
21,743
France
418
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Sylvestre Maurice
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29,878
13,791
0.462
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
28,060
France
569
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Jean-Andre Sauvaud
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,317
7,799
0.308
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
66,634
France
1,578
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Yves Godderis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,490
6,143
0.455
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
91,128
France
2,286
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Jeroen E. Sonke
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,439
6,706
0.642
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
106,992
France
2,817
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Laurent Kergoat
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,070
3,650
0.402
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
123,863
France
3,348
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Geneviève Soucail
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,961
2,915
0.366
Astrophysics
Observational cosmology
Gravitational lensing
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
128,803
France
3,504
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Franck Poitrasson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,688
3,082
0.401
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
131,090
France
3,579
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
David Labat
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,568
3,313
0.438
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
137,138
France
3,789
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Frederic Mouthereau
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,253
3,704
0.511
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
142,339
France
3,959
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Olivier Vanderhaeghe
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,005
3,241
0.463
Tectonics
Geodynamics
Mineral systems
Orogenic evolution
Continental growth-diffferentiation
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
143,277
France
4,003
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Gleb S. Pokrovski
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,962
3,081
0.443
experimental and ore deposit geochemistry
spectroscopy
fluid-rock interactions
fluid chemistry and thermodynamics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
154,067
France
4,378
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Frédéric Boone
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,491
3,485
0.537
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
164,447
France
4,721
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Michel Grégoire
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,089
2,679
0.440
Petrology
Mineralogy
Igneous Petrology
Mantle Petrology
Geochemistry
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
183,280
France
5,323
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Georges Ceuleneer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,460
1,919
0.351
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
190,919
France
5,594
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Remi Cabanac
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,231
2,514
0.481
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
203,204
France
6,028
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Valerie Chavagnac
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,907
2,164
0.441
ocean
hydrothermalism
geochemistry
oceanic crust
climate change
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
204,044
France
6,053
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Clément Baruteau
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,885
2,832
0.580
Astrophysics
Formation and Evolution of Planetary Systems
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
206,714
France
6,138
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Vincent Regard
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,820
2,322
0.482
Geomorphology
Cosmogenic nuclides
Geodynamics
rocky coasts
coastal geomorphology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
207,930
France
6,198
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Pascale Benezeth
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,791
1,879
0.392
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
208,468
France
6,220
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Olivier Berne
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,778
2,558
0.535
Astrophysics
signal processing
politics of science
carbon footprint of research
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
217,705
France
6,549
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Eva Schreck
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,563
3,423
0.750
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
228,870
France
6,951
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Yannick Deville
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,324
1,657
0.383
Signal and Image processing
Quantum Information
Source separation
Blind Source Separation
Independent Component Analysis
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
228,966
France
6,956
25
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Stefano Salvi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,322
2,219
0.513
Earth Sciences - Geology - Ore Deposits - Fluid Inclusions - Rare Metals - Alkaline rocks - Petrology - Mineralogy