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Highly Cited Researchers
Highly Cited Researchers 32 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
Chemistry
natural medicinal compounds
oxidative stress and human disease
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,031
2,140
0.194
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Allergic Inflammation/Mast Cell Biolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,297
1,485
0.144
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Environmental Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,561
1,386
0.304
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
sleep
emotion
developmen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,376
1,110
0.329
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
סוציולוגיה וחינו�
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,634
945
0.359
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,548
1,466
0.575
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Protest behavior
political participation
procrastination
multivariate statistics
structural equation modelin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,363
1,620
0.686
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Emotional Intelligence
Educational Psychology
Procrastinatio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,342
1,774
0.757
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Cost benefit analysis
Environmental and resources economic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,291
1,082
0.472
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Audio signal processing
biological signal processing
Scientific computin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,020
681
0.337
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Food sensory
dairy scienc
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,617
1,331
0.823
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
הערכה בחינו�
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,389
1,017
0.732
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Art therap
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,371
984
0.718
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Animal-plant interactions
Ant ecology
Gall inducing insects
Beekeeping
Insects for food and fee
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,182
878
0.743
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
microbiology
biotechnology
education
nutritio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,085
196
0.181
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
drama therapy - therapeutic theatre - autobiographical theatre - performance-based research -digital resources in drama therap
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,059
632
0.597
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
840
304
0.362
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Combinatoric
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
834
224
0.269
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Agtech
FoodTech
Biotechnology
Plant Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
832
283
0.340
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Approximation Algorithms
On-line Algorithms
Graph Algorithms
Matchin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
709
221
0.312
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Food sciences and Biochemistr
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
665
363
0.546
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Regulatory Economics
Trade
Natural Resource Economic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
619
290
0.468
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
teachers training
Education and in innovatio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
462
376
0.814
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
social woek
substance abus
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
446
83
0.186
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Soil chemistry
Phosphorus recycling
Water and Soil Biogeochemistr
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
365
220
0.603
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
93,812
724
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Jacob Vaya
Tel Hai Academic College
Kiryat Shmona, Israel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,031
2,140
0.194
Chemistry
natural medicinal compounds
oxidative stress and human disease
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
101,623
796
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Mekori Y
Tel Hai Academic College
Kiryat Shmona, Israel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,297
1,485
0.144
Allergic Inflammation/Mast Cell Biolog
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
237,485
2,058
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Giora Rytwo
Tel Hai Academic College
Kiryat Shmona, Israel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,561
1,386
0.304
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
309,642
2,636
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Ilana S Hairston|Ilana Hairston
Tel Hai Academic College
Kiryat Shmona, Israel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,376
1,110
0.329
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
378,764
3,153
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Shmuel Shamai
Tel Hai Academic College
Kiryat Shmona, Israel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,634
945
0.359
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
388,623
3,226
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Eli Gimmon
Tel Hai Academic College
Kiryat Shmona, Israel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,548
1,466
0.575
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
411,080
3,403
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Marina Goroshit
Tel Hai Academic College
Kiryat Shmona, Israel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,363
1,620
0.686
Protest behavior
political participation
procrastination
multivariate statistics
structural equation modelin
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
413,846
3,418
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Meirav Hen
Tel Hai Academic College
Kiryat Shmona, Israel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,342
1,774
0.757
Emotional Intelligence
Educational Psychology
Procrastinatio
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
420,687
3,466
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Nir Becker
Tel Hai Academic College
Kiryat Shmona, Israel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,291
1,082
0.472
Cost benefit analysis
Environmental and resources economic
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
460,636
3,749
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Yizhar Lavner
Tel Hai Academic College
Kiryat Shmona, Israel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,020
681
0.337
Audio signal processing
biological signal processing
Scientific computin
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
534,917
4,221
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Ofir Benjamin
Tel Hai Academic College
Kiryat Shmona, Israel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,617
1,331
0.823
Food sensory
dairy scienc
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
587,788
4,537
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Irit Sasson
Tel Hai Academic College
Kiryat Shmona, Israel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,389
1,017
0.732
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
592,278
4,559
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Sharon Snir
Tel Hai Academic College
Kiryat Shmona, Israel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,371
984
0.718
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
645,197
4,848
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Jean Jacques Itzhak Martinez
Tel Hai Academic College
Kiryat Shmona, Israel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,182
878
0.743
Animal-plant interactions
Ant ecology
Gall inducing insects
Beekeeping
Insects for food and fee
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
676,175
5,018
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Nathan Rothschild
Tel Hai Academic College
Kiryat Shmona, Israel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,085
196
0.181
microbiology
biotechnology
education
nutritio
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
684,764
5,075
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Susana Pendzik
Tel Hai Academic College
Kiryat Shmona, Israel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,059
632
0.597
drama therapy - therapeutic theatre - autobiographical theatre - performance-based research -digital resources in drama therap
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
768,132
5,536
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Yossi Kanizo
Tel Hai Academic College
Kiryat Shmona, Israel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
840
304
0.362
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
770,714
5,555
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Daniel Kotlar
Tel Hai Academic College
Kiryat Shmona, Israel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
834
224
0.269
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
771,544
5,561
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Daphna Michaeli
Tel Hai Academic College
Kiryat Shmona, Israel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
832
283
0.340
Agtech
FoodTech
Biotechnology
Plant Science
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
827,430
5,820
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Mordechai Shalom
Tel Hai Academic College
Kiryat Shmona, Israel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
709
221
0.312
Approximation Algorithms
On-line Algorithms
Graph Algorithms
Matchin
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
849,743
5,921
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Loai Basheer
Tel Hai Academic College
Kiryat Shmona, Israel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
665
363
0.546
Food sciences and Biochemistr
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
874,760
6,012
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Dafna M Disegni
Tel Hai Academic College
Kiryat Shmona, Israel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
619
290
0.468
Regulatory Economics
Trade
Natural Resource Economic
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
991,344
6,348
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
יונית ניסים
Tel Hai Academic College
Kiryat Shmona, Israel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
462
376
0.814
teachers training
Education and in innovatio
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,006,585
6,376
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Eli Lawental
Tel Hai Academic College
Kiryat Shmona, Israel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
446
83
0.186
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,089,865
6,579
25
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Iris Zohar
Tel Hai Academic College
Kiryat Shmona, Israel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
365
220
0.603
Soil chemistry
Phosphorus recycling
Water and Soil Biogeochemistr