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Highly Cited Researchers
Highly Cited Researchers 74 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
marketing
neuroscience
futurecas
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,839
6,366
0.338
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Sports Science
Football
S&C
Physiolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,606
5,132
0.915
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Corporate governance
corporate political connections
corporate environmental performance
and audit regulation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,625
1,673
0.637
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Chemistry
Material Science
Chemical educatio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,580
367
0.142
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Self-talk
Sport psycholog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,996
1,415
0.709
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Conservation Biology
Primatology
Science Communicatio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,990
1,434
0.721
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Online abuse and harrassment
domestic abuse
participatory method
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,863
1,336
0.717
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Evolutionary Biolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,238
864
0.698
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,223
765
0.626
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Green IT and Smart Iivin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
738
257
0.348
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Sports Science
Football
S&C
Physiolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
713
703
0.986
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Motivation
Performance enhancement
Neuropsychology
Neurofeedbac
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
672
365
0.543
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
radiography
health care
interprofessional learning
values-based practic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
567
415
0.732
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
fiber optics
nanophotonics
physic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
535
123
0.230
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Learning analytics
Educational technology
Usable Security and Privacy
Ethic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
461
246
0.534
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
memor
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
452
246
0.544
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Islamic Sciences
Business and Administration
Specialty Coffee
Advanced Teaching
Public Healt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
477
477
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Sports Science
Performance Analysi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
403
376
0.933
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Clinical simulation in nursing education
holistic nursing
pain management
critical care nursin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
413
404
0.978
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Student Mental Health and Wellbeing
Digital Technologies Higher Education
Online Abuse
Online Intimacies
Tech-mediated Rela
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
374
365
0.976
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Sociology of children and youths
education
family
social stratification
contemporary Chin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
309
300
0.971
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Intellectual History
History of Science
History of Cartograph
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
285
100
0.351
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Pedagogy
crocodilians
population biology
digital technolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
280
127
0.454
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Healt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
264
246
0.932
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Domestic abuse
Intimate partner violence
complex systems approach
access to justice
socia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
256
208
0.813
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
47,123
4,111
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Luiz Moutinho
University of Suffolk
Ipswich, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,839
6,366
0.338
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
194,373
14,929
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Marco Beato
University of Suffolk
Ipswich, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,606
5,132
0.915
Sports Science
Football
S&C
Physiolog
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
378,846
26,094
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Md Shahidul Islam
University of Suffolk
Ipswich, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,625
1,673
0.637
Corporate governance
corporate political connections
corporate environmental performance
and audit regulation
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
384,079
124,072
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Sharadha Sambasivan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,580
367
0.142
Chemistry
Material Science
Chemical educatio
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
463,467
30,550
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Alexander T Latinjak
University of Suffolk
Ipswich, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,996
1,415
0.709
Self-talk
Sport psycholog
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
464,398
30,600
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Mark T Bowler
University of Suffolk
Ipswich, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,990
1,434
0.721
Conservation Biology
Primatology
Science Communicatio
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
486,197
31,782
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Emma Bond
University of Suffolk
Ipswich, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,863
1,336
0.717
Online abuse and harrassment
domestic abuse
participatory method
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
627,597
38,660
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Andres Arce
University of Suffolk
Ipswich, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,238
864
0.698
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
632,078
38,883
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Javiera Atenas
University of Suffolk
Ipswich, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,223
765
0.626
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
812,568
46,457
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Mohammad Dastbaz
University of Suffolk
Ipswich, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
738
257
0.348
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
824,198
46,889
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Kevin L De Keijzer
University of Suffolk
Ipswich, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
713
703
0.986
Sports Science
Football
S&C
Physiolog
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
845,130
47,665
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Emmanouil Georgiadis
University of Suffolk
Ipswich, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
672
365
0.543
Motivation
Performance enhancement
Neuropsychology
Neurofeedbac
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
905,565
50,265
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Ruth Strudwick
University of Suffolk
Ipswich, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
567
415
0.732
radiography
health care
interprofessional learning
values-based practic
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
929,077
255,181
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Magdalena S Nawrocka
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
535
123
0.230
fiber optics
nanophotonics
physic
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
991,189
54,730
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
M. Maina Korir (Née Olembo)
University of Suffolk
Ipswich, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
461
246
0.534
Learning analytics
Educational technology
Usable Security and Privacy
Ethic
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
999,308
55,179
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Rachel GrenfellEssam
University of Suffolk
Ipswich, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
452
246
0.544
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
976,330
53,951
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Kurniawan Arif Maspul
University of Suffolk
Ipswich, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
477
477
1.000
Islamic Sciences
Business and Administration
Specialty Coffee
Advanced Teaching
Public Healt
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,046,385
57,587
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Mikael Jamil
University of Suffolk
Ipswich, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
403
376
0.933
Sports Science
Performance Analysi
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,036,158
57,079
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Antonio Bonacaro, Rn
University of Suffolk
Ipswich, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
413
404
0.978
Clinical simulation in nursing education
holistic nursing
pain management
critical care nursin
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,077,288
59,091
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Katie Tyrrell
University of Suffolk
Ipswich, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
374
365
0.976
Student Mental Health and Wellbeing
Digital Technologies Higher Education
Online Abuse
Online Intimacies
Tech-mediated Rela
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,158,351
63,032
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Gu Xiaorong
University of Suffolk
Ipswich, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
309
300
0.971
Sociology of children and youths
education
family
social stratification
contemporary Chin
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,196,096
64,665
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Michael J. Sauter
University of Suffolk
Ipswich, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
285
100
0.351
Intellectual History
History of Science
History of Cartograph
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,204,270
65,008
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Kevin Wallace
University of Suffolk
Ipswich, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
280
127
0.454
Pedagogy
crocodilians
population biology
digital technolog
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,230,700
66,092
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Jane Harvey-Lloyd
University of Suffolk
Ipswich, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
264
246
0.932
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,245,354
66,719
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Olumide Adisa
University of Suffolk
Ipswich, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
256
208
0.813
Domestic abuse
Intimate partner violence
complex systems approach
access to justice
socia