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Highly Cited Researchers
Highly Cited Researchers 327 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
autism
autism spectrum disorders
neurodeveloppemental disorders
screening
early interventio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,903
6,300
0.352
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
adolescent and young adult psychopathology
addictions
eating disorders
personality disorders
perinatal psychopatholog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,318
5,590
0.420
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,466
3,691
0.322
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Sociologie
innovation
réseaux sociau
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,586
2,643
0.308
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
international migrations and town
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,401
1,690
0.201
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Economic sociology - science and technolgy studies - organization studie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,926
2,467
0.311
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Food studies
Sociology of food
Sociology of risk
Sociologie de l'alimentation
obesit
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,410
2,549
0.344
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
palaeoecology
palynology
mountains
Histoire de l'environnement
Pyrénée
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,086
3,927
0.554
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Sédimentologie
climat
risques naturel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,388
2,199
0.344
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Vegetation history
pollen analysis
paleoecology
biodiversity
human impac
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,075
2,591
0.511
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Neuroergonomics
Cognition
Biological Rhythms
Agin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,866
1,251
0.257
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Cognition
Behaviors
Visual Perception
Social Cognition
Behavioral Ecolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,338
3,062
0.706
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Sciences de l'Education et de la Formation - STAP
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,116
1,972
0.479
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Neuropsycholinguistics
Language
Bilingualism
Executive function
Language disorder
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,036
1,693
0.419
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Neuropsychology
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Developmen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,905
1,277
0.327
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
information retrieval
information mining
data minin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,877
1,529
0.394
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Néandertal
Moustérien
Premiers hommes moderne
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,813
1,819
0.477
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
archéologie
archaeology
ancient history
entomolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,787
1,250
0.330
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Computational linguistics
Natural Language Processin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,710
2,547
0.687
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
sociologia
globalização
violência urbana
democraci
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,529
533
0.151
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
social psychology
cross-cultural psycholog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,206
2,423
0.756
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Didactique du françai
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,964
1,001
0.338
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Brain Computer Interfaces
Neurofeedback
Virtual Reality
Motor and Cognitive Performance
Sense of Agenc
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,868
2,219
0.774
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
archéologie
Art rupestr
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,858
1,223
0.428
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
history of early modern philosophy
biology
medicine
materialism
vitalis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,705
1,505
0.556
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
50,718
1,118
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Bernadette Rogé
Université de Toulouse II
Toulouse, France
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,903
6,300
0.352
autism
autism spectrum disorders
neurodeveloppemental disorders
screening
early interventio
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
74,734
1,787
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Henri Chabrol
Université de Toulouse II
Toulouse, France
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,318
5,590
0.420
adolescent and young adult psychopathology
addictions
eating disorders
personality disorders
perinatal psychopatholog
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
89,736
2,208
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Denis Hilton
Université de Toulouse II
Toulouse, France
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,466
3,691
0.322
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
124,983
3,330
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Michel Grossetti
Université de Toulouse II
Toulouse, France
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,586
2,643
0.308
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
128,009
3,420
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Alain Tarrius
Université de Toulouse II
Toulouse, France
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,401
1,690
0.201
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
136,542
3,703
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Franck Cochoy
Université de Toulouse II
Toulouse, France
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,926
2,467
0.311
Economic sociology - science and technolgy studies - organization studie
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
146,776
4,038
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Jean Pierre Poulain
Université de Toulouse II
Toulouse, France
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,410
2,549
0.344
Food studies
Sociology of food
Sociology of risk
Sociologie de l'alimentation
obesit
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
153,836
4,285
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Didier Galop
Université de Toulouse II
Toulouse, France
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,086
3,927
0.554
palaeoecology
palynology
mountains
Histoire de l'environnement
Pyrénée
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
171,271
4,859
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Emmanuel Chapron
Université de Toulouse II
Toulouse, France
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,388
2,199
0.344
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
214,900
6,313
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Florence Mazier
Université de Toulouse II
Toulouse, France
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,075
2,591
0.511
Vegetation history
pollen analysis
paleoecology
biodiversity
human impac
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Rankings
223,698
6,656
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Jean Claude Marquié
Université de Toulouse II
Toulouse, France
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,866
1,251
0.257
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
248,818
7,502
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Gwenael Kaminski
Université de Toulouse II
Toulouse, France
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,338
3,062
0.706
Cognition
Behaviors
Visual Perception
Social Cognition
Behavioral Ecolog
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
261,233
7,915
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Chalies Sébastien
Université de Toulouse II
Toulouse, France
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,116
1,972
0.479
Sciences de l'Education et de la Formation - STAP
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
265,849
8,043
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Barbara Köpke
Université de Toulouse II
Toulouse, France
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,036
1,693
0.419
Neuropsycholinguistics
Language
Bilingualism
Executive function
Language disorder
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
273,611
8,318
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Magali Batty
Université de Toulouse II
Toulouse, France
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,905
1,277
0.327
Neuropsychology
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Developmen
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
275,244
8,388
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Josiane Mothe
Université de Toulouse II
Toulouse, France
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,877
1,529
0.394
information retrieval
information mining
data minin
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
279,287
8,510
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Slimak Ludovic
Université de Toulouse II
Toulouse, France
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,813
1,819
0.477
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
280,934
8,567
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Pierre Moret
Université de Toulouse II
Toulouse, France
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,787
1,250
0.330
archéologie
archaeology
ancient history
entomolog
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
285,986
8,722
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Ludovic Tanguy
Université de Toulouse II
Toulouse, France
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,710
2,547
0.687
Computational linguistics
Natural Language Processin
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
298,479
9,140
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Angelina Peralva
Université de Toulouse II
Toulouse, France
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,529
533
0.151
sociologia
globalização
violência urbana
democraci
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
323,549
9,985
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Maja Becker
Université de Toulouse II
Toulouse, France
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,206
2,423
0.756
social psychology
cross-cultural psycholog
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
345,062
10,705
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Claudine Garcia Debanc
Université de Toulouse II
Toulouse, France
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,964
1,001
0.338
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
354,257
10,989
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Camille Jeunet
Université de Toulouse II
Toulouse, France
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,868
2,219
0.774
Brain Computer Interfaces
Neurofeedback
Virtual Reality
Motor and Cognitive Performance
Sense of Agenc
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
355,295
11,025
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Carole Fritz
Université de Toulouse II
Toulouse, France
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,858
1,223
0.428
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
371,240
11,570
25
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Charles T Wolfe
Université de Toulouse II
Toulouse, France
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,705
1,505
0.556
history of early modern philosophy
biology
medicine
materialism
vitalis