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University of California Santa Barbara 65 Scientists Natural Sciences / Biological Science i10 Productivity Rankings - 2025

Total 2,393,018 scientists, country 221, and institutions 24,453 are evaluated in the Productivity Rankings, an exclusive service provided by AD Scientific Index. This ranking measures and highlights the scientific productivity of researchers based on the i10 index (number of publications with at least 10 citations). This system identifies highly productive scientists across disciplines, institutions, and regions, contributing to the development of evidence-based academic policies and effective incentive mechanisms. The rankings include global, regional, and institutional analyses, along with specialized rankings such as Scientists' Last 6 Years' i10 Index and Universities' i10 Index Rankings 2025. With Premium Membership, you can:

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* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
United States
Steven Gaines
Conservation Science
Marine Ecology
Marine Science
Sustainability Science
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
250
196
0.784
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
United States
Roger M Nisbet
Ecology
Environmental science
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
213
106
0.498
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
United States
Sangwon Suh
Industrial Ecology
Life Cycle Assessment
Sustainability
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
164
130
0.793
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
United States
Robert Warner
evolution
behavior
ecology
conservation
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
154
96
0.623
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
United States
Sally J Holbrook
Ecology
Population Biology
Community Ecology
Marine Ecology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
141
85
0.603
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
United States
Kelly Caylor
Ecohydrology
Environmental Sciences
Environmental Science
Hydrology
Water Resources
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
131
102
0.779
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
United States
Cheryl J Briggs
Population Ecology
Disease Ecology
Systems Biology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
122
93
0.762
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
United States
Gretchen E Hofmann
Global Change Biology
Ecological Physiology
Invertebrate Zoology
Environmental Genomics
Marine Ecology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
121
95
0.785
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
United States
Susan Mazer
Adaptive evolution
Quantitative genetics
Phenological responses to climate change
Phenotypic plasticity and G x E
Life histo
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
120
66
0.550

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* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
United States
Stephen Rothstein
evolution
animal behavior
ecology
ornithology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
119
37
0.311
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
United States
Sally Macintyre
Limnology
Oceanography
Physical-Biological Coupling
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
109
84
0.771
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
United States
Deron Burkepile
Community ecology
coral reefs
marine ecology
trophic interactions
biodiversity
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
107
104
0.972
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
United States
Todd Oakley
Macroevolution
Phylogenetics
Invertebrate Zoology
Bioluminescence
Opsin
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
98
74
0.755
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
United States
Hillary Young
conservation biology
ecology
community
food-web
disease ecology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
81
74
0.914
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
United States
Joel Rothman
Developmental Genetics
Stem Cell Biology
Systems Biology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
74
41
0.554
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
United States
Erika Eliason
Comparative Physiology
Environmental and Evolutionary Physiology
Conservation Biology
Climate Change
Fish Physiology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67
62
0.925
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
United States
Andrew J Brooks
Population and community ecology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
49
0.790
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
United States
Anna Trugman
ecology
climate-vegetation interactions
climate change
vegetation modeling
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
49
47
0.959
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
United States
Scott Hodges
Plant Evolution & Genetics
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
49
31
0.633
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
United States
David W Lawson
Evolutionary Anthropology
Gender
Parental Care
Human Behavioral Ecology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
39
0.929
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
United States
Michael Liebling
biological image processing
computational imaging
optical microscopy
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
24
0.571
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
United States
Stephen Schroeter
Nearshore and Intertidal Community Ecology
Marine Invertebrate Fisheries
Invertebrate Population Studies
Environmental Impact
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
22
0.524
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
United States
Kaitlyn Gaynor
Conservation Biology
Wildlife Ecology
Socio-Ecological Systems
Environmental Data Science
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41
40
0.976
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
John Melack
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
338
194
0.574
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Steven Gaines
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
250
196
0.784
Conservation Science
Marine Ecology
Marine Science
Sustainability Science
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Roger M Nisbet
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
213
106
0.498
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Sangwon Suh
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
164
130
0.793
Industrial Ecology
Life Cycle Assessment
Sustainability
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Robert Warner
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
154
96
0.623
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Sally J Holbrook
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
141
85
0.603
Ecology
Population Biology
Community Ecology
Marine Ecology
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Kelly Caylor
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
131
102
0.779
Ecohydrology
Environmental Sciences
Environmental Science
Hydrology
Water Resources
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Cheryl J Briggs
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
122
93
0.762
Population Ecology
Disease Ecology
Systems Biology
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Gretchen E Hofmann
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
121
95
0.785
Global Change Biology
Ecological Physiology
Invertebrate Zoology
Environmental Genomics
Marine Ecology
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Susan Mazer
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
120
66
0.550
Adaptive evolution
Quantitative genetics
Phenological responses to climate change
Phenotypic plasticity and G x E
Life histo

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* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Stephen Rothstein
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
119
37
0.311
evolution
animal behavior
ecology
ornithology
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Sally Macintyre
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
109
84
0.771
Limnology
Oceanography
Physical-Biological Coupling
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Deron Burkepile
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
107
104
0.972
Community ecology
coral reefs
marine ecology
trophic interactions
biodiversity
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Todd Oakley
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
98
74
0.755
Macroevolution
Phylogenetics
Invertebrate Zoology
Bioluminescence
Opsin
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Hillary Young
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
81
74
0.914
conservation biology
ecology
community
food-web
disease ecology
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Joel Rothman
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
74
41
0.554
Developmental Genetics
Stem Cell Biology
Systems Biology
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Erika Eliason
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67
62
0.925
Comparative Physiology
Environmental and Evolutionary Physiology
Conservation Biology
Climate Change
Fish Physiology
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Andrew J Brooks
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
49
0.790
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Henry M Page
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
39
0.629
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Anna Trugman
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
49
47
0.959
ecology
climate-vegetation interactions
climate change
vegetation modeling
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Scott Hodges
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
49
31
0.633
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
David W Lawson
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
39
0.929
Evolutionary Anthropology
Gender
Parental Care
Human Behavioral Ecology
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Michael Liebling
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
24
0.571
biological image processing
computational imaging
optical microscopy
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Stephen Schroeter
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
22
0.524
Nearshore and Intertidal Community Ecology
Marine Invertebrate Fisheries
Invertebrate Population Studies
Environmental Impact
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Kaitlyn Gaynor
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41
40
0.976
Conservation Biology
Wildlife Ecology
Socio-Ecological Systems
Environmental Data Science