The Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) 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
epidemiology
influenza
historic and contemporary epidemics and pandemics
modeling disease burden
mortality patterns
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,665
13,125
0.379
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Public governance
governance networks
collaborative innovation
democracy
political leadership
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,411
15,342
0.540
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Molecular & Medical microbiology
Infectious diseases
Pathogenesis
Diagnostics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,437
12,035
0.439
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
collaborative governance
public innovation
democracy
political leadership
politicians
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,786
11,443
0.551
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,139
6,840
0.377
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
communication studies
participatory health research
dialogue communication theory
collaborative
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,969
6,614
0.390
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Host-Pathogen Interactions
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,095
5,685
0.470
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Logic
Language
Cognition
Context
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,988
2,698
0.225
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Information Systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,844
6,337
0.535
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Marine Biology
Oceanography
Zooplankton
Aquaculture
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,352
3,676
0.324
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,939
4,796
0.438
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Innovation
service buisiness
experience economy
tourism
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,660
3,081
0.289
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Isotope effects
hydrogen bonding
dyes
natural products
NMR
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,584
2,390
0.249
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Blue Carbon
Climate change effects
Kelp forest ecology
Coastal eutrophication
Seaweed & Seagrass Ecophysiology.
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,515
3,035
0.404
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Antimicrobial peptides
Structure Biology
Mechanistic Biology
Membrane proteins
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,923
2,105
0.304
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
molecular biotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,658
3,837
0.576
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
participatory design
effects-driven it development
healthcare it
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,433
3,042
0.473
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
statistical mechanics
computer simulations
phase transitions
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,184
965
0.156
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Anbalytical chemistry
Polychlorinated bi-phenyls
multivariat analysis
electrochemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,114
2,712
0.444
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Physical and Polymer Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,809
993
0.171
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Data Management
Spatial Data
Location-based Services
Indoor Positioning
Data Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,717
2,507
0.439
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Metabolism
circulating RNA
microRNA
beta-cell biology
RNA therapeutics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,629
2,373
0.422
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
applied mathematics
mathematical biology
epidemiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,300
2,164
0.408
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy in metabolomics and biophysical chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,047
2,354
0.466
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Gene expression
Intestinal Diseases
Cellular differentiation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,973
1,724
0.347
Lone Simonsen
Roskilde University
Roskilde, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,665
13,125
0.379
epidemiology
influenza
historic and contemporary epidemics and pandemics
modeling disease burden
mortality patterns
Jacob Torfing
Roskilde University
Roskilde, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,411
15,342
0.540
Public governance
governance networks
collaborative innovation
democracy
political leadership
Karen A Krogfelt
Roskilde University
Roskilde, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,437
12,035
0.439
Molecular & Medical microbiology
Infectious diseases
Pathogenesis
Diagnostics
Eva Sørensen
Roskilde University
Roskilde, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,786
11,443
0.551
collaborative governance
public innovation
democracy
political leadership
politicians
Jeppe C Dyre
Roskilde University
Roskilde, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,139
6,840
0.377
louise phillips|louise jane phillips, LJ Phillips
Roskilde University
Roskilde, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,969
6,614
0.390
communication studies
participatory health research
dialogue communication theory
collaborative
Håvard Jenssen
Roskilde University
Roskilde, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,095
5,685
0.470
Patrick Blackburn
Roskilde University
Roskilde, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,988
2,698
0.225
Logic
Language
Cognition
Context
Jan Pries Heje
Roskilde University
Roskilde, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,844
6,337
0.535
Benni Winding Hansen
Roskilde University
Roskilde, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,352
3,676
0.324
Marine Biology
Oceanography
Zooplankton
Aquaculture
Mogens Niss
Roskilde University
Roskilde, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,939
4,796
0.438
Jon Sundbo
Roskilde University
Roskilde, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,660
3,081
0.289
Innovation
service buisiness
experience economy
tourism
Poul Erik Hansen
Roskilde University
Roskilde, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,584
2,390
0.249
Morten Foldager Pedersen
Roskilde University
Roskilde, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,515
3,035
0.404
Blue Carbon
Climate change effects
Kelp forest ecology
Coastal eutrophication
Seaweed & Seagrass Ecophysiology.
Kornelius Zeth
Roskilde University
Roskilde, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,923
2,105
0.304
Antimicrobial peptides
Structure Biology
Mechanistic Biology
Membrane proteins
Peter K Busk
Roskilde University
Roskilde, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,658
3,837
0.576
molecular biotechnology
Jesper Simonsen
Roskilde University
Roskilde, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,433
3,042
0.473
participatory design
effects-driven it development
healthcare it
Søren Toxværd
Roskilde University
Roskilde, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,184
965
0.156
John Mortensen
Roskilde University
Roskilde, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,114
2,712
0.444
Anbalytical chemistry
Polychlorinated bi-phenyls
multivariat analysis
electrochemistry
Soren Hvidt
Roskilde University
Roskilde, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,809
993
0.171
Hua Lu
Roskilde University
Roskilde, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,717
2,507
0.439
Data Management
Spatial Data
Location-based Services
Indoor Positioning
Data Science
Louise Dalgaard
Roskilde University
Roskilde, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,629
2,373
0.422
Metabolism
circulating RNA
microRNA
beta-cell biology
RNA therapeutics
Viggo Andreasen
Roskilde University
Roskilde, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,300
2,164
0.408
applied mathematics
mathematical biology
epidemiology
Anders Malmendal
Roskilde University
Roskilde, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,047
2,354
0.466
Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy in metabolomics and biophysical chemistry
Jesper T. Troelsen
Roskilde University
Roskilde, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,973
1,724
0.347
Gene expression
Intestinal Diseases
Cellular differentiation