Boston University is a prestigious private university established in 1869 in United States. It is represented by 923 scientists in the AD Scientific Index. The university’s scientists are particularly concentrated in Social Sciences and Humanities (232 scientists), Medical and Health Sciences (209 scientists), and Engineering & Technology (201 scientists).

* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Richard Primack
conservation biology
ecology
plant biology
tropical ecology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
79
48
0.608
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Geoffrey M Cooper
Oncogenes
Signal transduction
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
73
27
0.370
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Jelle Atema
Underwater sensory biology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
73
24
0.329
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Michael J Baum
Behavioral Neuroendocrinology
Neurobiology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
69
21
0.304
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Stjepko Golubic
Microbial ecology
Biosedimentation
Bioerosion
Cyanobacteria
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66
26
0.394
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
James Traniello
sociobiology
neuroethology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
26
0.400
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Thomas Gilmore
Molecular Biology
Cell Biology
Cancer
Evolution
NF-kappaB
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
26
0.426
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Les Kaufman
marine biology
conservation biology
ecology
evolution
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
59
37
0.627
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Michael D Sorenson
Avian Brood Parasitism
Population Genetics & Genomics
Molecular Systematics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
56
29
0.518
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Pamela H Templer
Ecosystem ecology and biogeochemistry
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51
40
0.784
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Dean Tolan
Biochemistry
Molecular Genetics
Inborn Errors in Metabolism
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51
24
0.471
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Daniel Segrã¨
Dynamics and evolution of biological networks
Physical biology
Systems Biology
Metabolism
Microbes and Microbial ecosystems
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
49
33
0.673
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Heng Ye Man
AMPA receptor trafficking and synaptic plasticity
ubiquitination
synapse formation
axon growth and dendritic pruning
Autism
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48
36
0.750
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
John R Finnerty
Evolution
Development
Genomics
Ecology
Invertebrate Zoology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46
23
0.500
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Phillip S Lobel
ichthyology
coral reefs
tropical ecology
ecological impact
systematics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
20
0.465
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Karen M Warkentin
Phenotypic plasticity
ecological developmental biology
development of behavior
environmentally cued hatching
vibrations as a
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
22
0.550
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Ulla Hansen
Mammalian gene regulation
Transcription
Cell cycle
Cancer
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
17
0.425
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Ahmad S Khalil
Synthetic & systems biology
Bioengineering
Gene regulation
Directed evolution
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
31
0.838
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Eric P Widmaier
Biology
Obesity
Endocrinology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
13
0.351
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Francisco J Naya
Cardiac Development
Gene Regulation
Transcription
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
20
0.588
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Cynthia Bradham
Developmental Biology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
18
0.529
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
William D Eldred
neurobiology
retina
gaseous neurotransmitters
traumatic brain injury
chronic traumatic encephalopathy
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
11
0.324
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Peter Buston
Evolutionary Ecology
Behavioral Ecology
Molecular Ecology
Theoretical Ecology
Marine Ecology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
24
0.727
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Sarah W Davies
Ecological & Evolutionary Genomics
Coral
Dispersal
Population Genetics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
28
0.903
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Predictive Ecosystem Analyzer
Ecosystem science
Ecological forecasting
Model-Data synthesis
PEcAn
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29
25
0.862
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Richard Primack
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
79
48
0.608
conservation biology
ecology
plant biology
tropical ecology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Geoffrey M Cooper
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
73
27
0.370
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Jelle Atema
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
73
24
0.329
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Michael J Baum
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
69
21
0.304
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Stjepko Golubic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66
26
0.394
Microbial ecology
Biosedimentation
Bioerosion
Cyanobacteria
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
James Traniello
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
26
0.400
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Thomas Gilmore
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
26
0.426
Molecular Biology
Cell Biology
Cancer
Evolution
NF-kappaB
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Les Kaufman
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
59
37
0.627
marine biology
conservation biology
ecology
evolution
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Michael D Sorenson
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
56
29
0.518
Avian Brood Parasitism
Population Genetics & Genomics
Molecular Systematics
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Pamela H Templer
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51
40
0.784
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Dean Tolan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51
24
0.471
Biochemistry
Molecular Genetics
Inborn Errors in Metabolism
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Daniel Segrã¨
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
49
33
0.673
Dynamics and evolution of biological networks
Physical biology
Systems Biology
Metabolism
Microbes and Microbial ecosystems
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Heng Ye Man
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48
36
0.750
AMPA receptor trafficking and synaptic plasticity
ubiquitination
synapse formation
axon growth and dendritic pruning
Autism
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
John R Finnerty
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46
23
0.500
Evolution
Development
Genomics
Ecology
Invertebrate Zoology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Phillip S Lobel
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
20
0.465
ichthyology
coral reefs
tropical ecology
ecological impact
systematics
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Karen M Warkentin
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
22
0.550
Phenotypic plasticity
ecological developmental biology
development of behavior
environmentally cued hatching
vibrations as a
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Ulla Hansen
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
17
0.425
Mammalian gene regulation
Transcription
Cell cycle
Cancer
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Ahmad S Khalil
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
31
0.838
Synthetic & systems biology
Bioengineering
Gene regulation
Directed evolution
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Eric P Widmaier
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
13
0.351
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Francisco J Naya
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
20
0.588
Cardiac Development
Gene Regulation
Transcription
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Cynthia Bradham
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
18
0.529
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
William D Eldred
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
11
0.324
neurobiology
retina
gaseous neurotransmitters
traumatic brain injury
chronic traumatic encephalopathy
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Peter Buston
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
24
0.727
Evolutionary Ecology
Behavioral Ecology
Molecular Ecology
Theoretical Ecology
Marine Ecology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Sarah W Davies
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
28
0.903
Ecological & Evolutionary Genomics
Coral
Dispersal
Population Genetics
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Predictive Ecosystem Analyzer
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29
25
0.862
Ecosystem science
Ecological forecasting
Model-Data synthesis
PEcAn