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Highly Cited Researchers
Highly Cited Researchers 437 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
Medical science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
148,261
48,479
0.327
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Interventional cardiolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
124,186
35,758
0.288
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
metabolis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
97,548
21,362
0.219
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Bone metabolis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62,165
12,403
0.200
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Multiple Myeloma
MDx
Wnt Signaling
Aging
Bone Biolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,421
7,060
0.205
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
bone biolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33,812
7,377
0.218
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Neuroinflammation
Alzheimer's diseas
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31,669
6,570
0.207
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Genomics
Bioinformatic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,871
10,967
0.355
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,681
8,644
0.282
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,339
6,091
0.223
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Cancer Biology
Epigenetics
Endocrine Disruptor
Estrogen Action
Metal Carcinogenesi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,314
6,145
0.243
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Microbiome Science
Microbial Ecology
Bioinformatics
eDN
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,855
22,950
0.888
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Metabolism
Muscle
Protei
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,272
7,077
0.318
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Drug Discover
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,638
4,723
0.218
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
pediatrics
psychiatr
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,861
5,682
0.272
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Medicin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,972
5,776
0.275
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
skeletal biology
osteoblast
osteocyte
osteoclas
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,636
7,085
0.343
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Physiology
pharmacology
cell biology
biochemistr
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,715
8,728
0.443
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Bone
RNA & DNA modification
Metagenomics
Bioinformatics
X-Omic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,195
10,662
0.555
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Alzheimer's disease
neuroinflammation
glucose metabolism
transcription
excitatory amino acid neurotransmitter
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,947
3,382
0.178
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
vascular biolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,924
5,001
0.279
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
quantitative imaging
informatic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,022
10,658
0.626
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Cardiovascular Researc
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,125
8,319
0.516
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
aging
Protein aggregation and IIS signal transductio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,308
6,709
0.469
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,117
7,389
0.523
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,590
696
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Jawahar L Mehta
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
148,261
48,479
0.327
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,238
1,035
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Barry Uretsky
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
124,186
35,758
0.288
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
3,604
1,683
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Robert R Wolfe
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
97,548
21,362
0.219
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
7,655
3,608
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Stavros Manolagas
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62,165
12,403
0.200
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
19,599
9,041
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
John D Shaughnessy Jr
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,421
7,060
0.205
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
20,108
9,252
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Robert S Weinstein
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33,812
7,377
0.218
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
22,307
10,227
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
W Sue Griffin
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31,669
6,570
0.207
Neuroinflammation
Alzheimer's diseas
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
23,216
10,640
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Dave Ussery
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,871
10,967
0.355
Genomics
Bioinformatic
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
23,446
10,745
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Martin Hauer Jensen
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,681
8,644
0.282
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
27,877
12,650
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Pedro L Delgado
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,339
6,091
0.223
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
31,269
14,093
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Shuk Mei Ho
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,314
6,145
0.243
Cancer Biology
Epigenetics
Endocrine Disruptor
Estrogen Action
Metal Carcinogenesi
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
30,315
13,679
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Michael S Robeson II
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,855
22,950
0.888
Microbiome Science
Microbial Ecology
Bioinformatics
eDN
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
37,508
16,655
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Arny Ferrando
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,272
7,077
0.318
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
39,057
17,254
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Peter A Crooks
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,638
4,723
0.218
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
41,191
18,094
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Robbins Jm
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,861
5,682
0.272
pediatrics
psychiatr
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
40,886
17,978
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Ef Magann
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,972
5,776
0.275
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
41,780
18,289
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Charles A O Brien
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,636
7,085
0.343
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
44,464
19,331
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Shi J Liu
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,715
8,728
0.443
Physiology
pharmacology
cell biology
biochemistr
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
46,072
19,953
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Intawat Nookaew
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,195
10,662
0.555
Bone
RNA & DNA modification
Metagenomics
Bioinformatics
X-Omic
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
46,918
20,293
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Steven W Barger
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,947
3,382
0.178
Alzheimer's disease
neuroinflammation
glucose metabolism
transcription
excitatory amino acid neurotransmitter
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
50,633
21,784
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Jerry Ware
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,924
5,001
0.279
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
54,224
23,136
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Fred Prior
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,022
10,658
0.626
quantitative imaging
informatic
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
58,257
24,698
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Zufeng Ding *
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,125
8,319
0.516
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
68,273
28,425
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Srinivas Ayyadevara *
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,308
6,709
0.469
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
69,483
28,867
25
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Jeffrey M Pyne
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,117
7,389
0.523