H-Index
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World Scientists H-Index Rankings (List without CERN, Statistical Data etc.) 2025

AD Scientific Index evaluates the academic productivity and efficiency of scientists and institutions based on the H-index, i10 index, and citation counts. In addition to total H-index rankings, you can also explore rankings and analyses by "Scientists Last 6 Years H-index" and by subject.

Total 2.382.014 scientist, 220 country, 24.386 institution
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
Robert Langer
drug delivery
tissue engineering
biomaterials
nanotechnology
chemistry
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
327
175
0.535
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Eric Lander
Biology
Genomics
Genetics
Bioinformatics
Mathematics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
319
217
0.680
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Gordon Guyatt
Evidence-based medicine
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
304
179
0.589
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Bert Vogelstein
Cancer
Biology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
292
152
0.521
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Michael Karin
Molecular Biology
Immunology
Cancer Biology
Signal Transduction
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
281
133
0.473
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Richard A Flavell
Immunology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
280
142
0.507
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Yi Cui
nanotechnology
energy
environment
2D materials
nanobio
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
277
229
0.827
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Karl Friston
Neuroscience
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
277
176
0.635
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Matthias Mann
Proteomics
Systems biology
Metabolic diseases
Cancer
Signal Transduction
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
270
156
0.578
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Jun Chen
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
264
203
0.769
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
John PA Ioannidis
meta-research
clinical epidemiology
evidence-based medicine
research methods
meta-analysis
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
262
186
0.710
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Peter Libby
medicine
cardiology
atherosclerosis
immunology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
262
143
0.546
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Robert J Lefkowitz
GPCRs
Structural biology
Biochemistry
Arrestins
Drug discovery
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
255
84
0.329
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Kenneth Kinzler
Cancer
Genetics
Genomics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
253
143
0.565
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Younan Xia
Nanomaterials
Biomedicine
Imaging
Energy
Catalysis
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
251
134
0.534
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Hans Clevers
Wnt
Intestine
Organoid
Adult stem cell
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
250
177
0.708
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Carlo Croce
Cancer
Genetics
Leukemia
microRNA
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
249
113
0.454
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Peer Bork
biology
computational biology
systems biology
bioinformatics
evolution
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
244
153
0.627
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Irving Weissman
stem cells
immunology
cancer
developmental biology
phylogeny
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
242
133
0.550
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Yury Gogotsi
Carbon
nanomaterials
energy storage
supercapacitors
MXene
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
241
208
0.863
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Robert Sternberg
psychology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
240
115
0.479
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Robert Langer
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
327
175
0.535
drug delivery
tissue engineering
biomaterials
nanotechnology
chemistry
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Eric Lander
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
319
217
0.680
Biology
Genomics
Genetics
Bioinformatics
Mathematics
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Gordon Guyatt
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
304
179
0.589
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Bert Vogelstein
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
292
152
0.521
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Michael Karin
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
281
133
0.473
Molecular Biology
Immunology
Cancer Biology
Signal Transduction
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Richard A Flavell
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
280
142
0.507
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Yi Cui
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
277
229
0.827
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Karl Friston
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
277
176
0.635
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Matthias Mann
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
270
156
0.578
Proteomics
Systems biology
Metabolic diseases
Cancer
Signal Transduction
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Steven A Rosenberg
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
267
144
0.539
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Jun Chen
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
264
203
0.769
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
John PA Ioannidis
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
262
186
0.710
meta-research
clinical epidemiology
evidence-based medicine
research methods
meta-analysis
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Peter Libby
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
262
143
0.546
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Robert J Lefkowitz
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
255
84
0.329
GPCRs
Structural biology
Biochemistry
Arrestins
Drug discovery
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Kenneth Kinzler
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
253
143
0.565
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Younan Xia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
251
134
0.534
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Fred "Rusty" Gage
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
251
130
0.518
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Hans Clevers
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
250
177
0.708
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Carlo Croce
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
249
113
0.454
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Peer Bork
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
244
153
0.627
biology
computational biology
systems biology
bioinformatics
evolution
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Eugene Koonin
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
244
137
0.561
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Irving Weissman
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
242
133
0.550
stem cells
immunology
cancer
developmental biology
phylogeny
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Yury Gogotsi
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
241
208
0.863
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Joseph E Stiglitz
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
241
125
0.519
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Robert Sternberg
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
240
115
0.479