Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Highly Cited Researchers 775 Scientists Citation Rankings - 2025

The Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) list 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
Canada
Alexandre Blais
Quantum information
Superconducting qubits
Circuit QED
Quantum optics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39,444
17,866
0.453
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Canada
Bill Shipley
plant ecology
statistical methods
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33,584
15,538
0.463
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Canada
Mark Vellend
Plant ecology
Community Ecology
Ecological Genetics
Conservation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31,819
16,458
0.517
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Canada
Marco Festa Bianchet
Evolutionary Ecology
Population Dynamics
Conservation Biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31,404
8,365
0.266
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Canada
Léon Sanche
électrons de basse énergie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,432
5,598
0.184
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Canada
Francois Lamontagne
Intensive care medicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,245
20,768
0.687
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Canada
Brahim Benmokrane
Civil/Structural Engineering
FRP Reinforcement
Concrete Structures Reinforced with FRP
Experimental/Analytical/Design of FRP-
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,000
14,606
0.562
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Canada
Jean Francois Beaulieu
Colorectal cancer
Intestinal inflammation
Stemness
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,143
8,126
0.323
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Canada
Andre D Bandrauk
Chemistry
physics
mathematics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,555
4,186
0.170
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Canada
Jacques Pepin
maladies infectieuses
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,359
4,331
0.178
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Canada
Louis Taillefer
Quantum Materials
Superconductors
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,181
6,557
0.271
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Canada
André Carpentier
diabète
métabolisme des lipides
obésité
métabolisme des tissus adipeux
cardimyopathie diabétique
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,003
8,762
0.417
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Canada
Yue Zhao
polymers
materials
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,896
7,299
0.349
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Canada
Martin Fortin
Multimorbidity
chronic diseases
comorbidity
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,947
8,771
0.463
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Canada
Dominique Gravel
Community ecology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,201
11,689
0.642
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Canada
Maxime Descoteaux
Medical image analysis
brain connectivity
diffusion MRI
tractography
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,687
10,358
0.586
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Canada
Pierre Marc Jodoin
Machine learning
video analytics
medical image analysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,316
10,082
0.618
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Canada
Djemel Ziou
Image processing
computer vision
data mining
visual document management
Physical models
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,164
6,652
0.412
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Canada
Benoit Chabot
RNA splicing - cancer - aging
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,141
3,011
0.199
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Canada
Simon Fafard
III-V semiconductors
Epitaxy
optoelectronics
photovoltaics
nanostructures
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,846
2,224
0.150
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Canada
Andrzej Lasia
electrochemistry
electrocatalysis
hydrogen adsorption
absorption and evolution
electrochemical
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,384
4,459
0.310
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Canada
Catherine Hudon
Integrated care
implementation science
complex needs
primary care
mixed methods
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,976
6,219
0.445
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Canada
André Cantin
Lung biology and disease
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,368
2,878
0.215
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Canada
Dany Garant
Evolutionary ecology
Molecular ecology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,716
4,716
0.371
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Canada
Eric H Frost
diagnosis
herpes
chlamydia
STI
influenza
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,658
4,129
0.326
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
15,018
Canada
600
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Alexandre Blais
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39,444
17,866
0.453
Quantum information
Superconducting qubits
Circuit QED
Quantum optics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
19,275
Canada
785
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Bill Shipley
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33,584
15,538
0.463
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
20,973
Canada
853
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Mark Vellend
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31,819
16,458
0.517
Plant ecology
Community Ecology
Ecological Genetics
Conservation
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
21,418
Canada
881
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Marco Festa Bianchet
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31,404
8,365
0.266
Evolutionary Ecology
Population Dynamics
Conservation Biology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
22,477
Canada
925
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Léon Sanche
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,432
5,598
0.184
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
22,716
Canada
936
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Francois Lamontagne
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,245
20,768
0.687
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
28,527
Canada
1,185
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Brahim Benmokrane
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,000
14,606
0.562
Civil/Structural Engineering
FRP Reinforcement
Concrete Structures Reinforced with FRP
Experimental/Analytical/Design of FRP-
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
30,016
Canada
1,250
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Jean Francois Beaulieu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,143
8,126
0.323
Colorectal cancer
Intestinal inflammation
Stemness
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
31,088
Canada
1,299
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Andre D Bandrauk
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,555
4,186
0.170
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
31,440
Canada
1,316
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Jacques Pepin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,359
4,331
0.178
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
31,746
Canada
1,331
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Louis Taillefer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,181
6,557
0.271
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
38,770
Canada
1,676
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
André Carpentier
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,003
8,762
0.417
diabète
métabolisme des lipides
obésité
métabolisme des tissus adipeux
cardimyopathie diabétique
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
39,065
Canada
1,689
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Yue Zhao
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,896
7,299
0.349
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
44,648
Canada
1,948
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Martin Fortin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,947
8,771
0.463
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
47,206
Canada
2,062
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Dominique Gravel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,201
11,689
0.642
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
49,085
Canada
2,137
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Maxime Descoteaux
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,687
10,358
0.586
Medical image analysis
brain connectivity
diffusion MRI
tractography
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
54,719
Canada
2,390
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Pierre Marc Jodoin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,316
10,082
0.618
Machine learning
video analytics
medical image analysis
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
55,423
Canada
2,429
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Djemel Ziou
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,164
6,652
0.412
Image processing
computer vision
data mining
visual document management
Physical models
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
60,383
Canada
2,663
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Benoit Chabot
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,141
3,011
0.199
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
61,952
Canada
2,729
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Simon Fafard
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,846
2,224
0.150
III-V semiconductors
Epitaxy
optoelectronics
photovoltaics
nanostructures
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
64,557
Canada
2,844
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Andrzej Lasia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,384
4,459
0.310
electrochemistry
electrocatalysis
hydrogen adsorption
absorption and evolution
electrochemical
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
67,049
Canada
2,971
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Catherine Hudon
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,976
6,219
0.445
Integrated care
implementation science
complex needs
primary care
mixed methods
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
70,990
Canada
3,148
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
André Cantin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,368
2,878
0.215
Lung biology and disease
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
75,569
Canada
3,341
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Dany Garant
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,716
4,716
0.371
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
75,978
Canada
3,355
25
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Eric H Frost
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,658
4,129
0.326
diagnosis
herpes
chlamydia
STI
influenza