Top 100 Scientists

Top 100 Scientists in France 2025

Top 100 scientists can be ranked globally or specific to the following regions including Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, Latin America, Oceania, Arab League, ASEAN, EECA, and BRICS based on total H-index scores without any breakdown by subject areas. Top 100 rankings in the world, in a continent, or a region include standardized subjects areas of Agriculture & Forestry, Arts, Design and Architecture, Business & Management, Economics & Econometrics, Education, Engineering & Technology, History, Philosophy, Theology, Law/Law and Legal Studies, Medical and Health Sciences, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Art and Humanities Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Rankings BETA VERSION. Subject field ranking in world, region, country and university is beta version since subject field "others" (888,752 scientists profile whose branch cannot be determined, not yet edited or determined) is excluded, so the ranking will change as the others fields are edited. Please note that. Subjects indicated as “ * others ” will not be included in the ranking by regions and subjects.

* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Nidhal Rezg
Politique de Maintenance
Modélisation-Simulation
Optimisation
Théorie du Controle en SED
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
35
100
4,752
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Shelley Boulianne
Political participation
political communication
political consumerism
digital media
social media
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
30
49
8,109

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* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Daniel C Bach
Africa
international relations
international political economy
comparative politics
regionalism
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
28
59
3,708
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Pierre Xavier Meschi
International Strategy
Joint Ventures and M&As
Internationalization Process
Event History Method
Policy Capturing Method
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
26
50
2,634
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Julien Talpin
Community organizing
deliberative democracy
race and politics
urban politics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
25
55
2,686
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Vincent Béal
science politique
sociologie
urban studies
cities
territorial politics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
25
43
2,064
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 27
Thierry Vedel
Internet and politics
Political communication
Media studies
Big Data and politics
Political visualizations
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
25
49
2,617
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 34
Hache Emmanuel
Natural Resource Foresight
Energy Economics
Energy Geopolitics
China and India
Geopolitical Foresight
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
20
27
1,575
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 37
Giulia Sandri
Digital Governance
Political Communication
Comparative politics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
19
31
1,263
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 44
Brendan Coolsaet
environmental justice
biodiversity conservation
food politics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
21
2,653
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 45
Alexandre Jaunait
science politique
sociologie du droit
genre
identités de genre
classifications de sexe
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
26
2,071
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 49
Samim Akgönül
Minorities
Religion
Turkey
Migrations
International Relations
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
16
30
1,240
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 52
Choukri Hmed
Middle Eastern Studies
Revolutions
Social Movements
Public Policies
Qualitative Sociology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
15
18
869
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 53
Jacobo Grajales
Environmental politics
Land politics
Peacebuilding
Development studies
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
20
1,400
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 58
Brennetot
Political geography
state spaces
spatial ideologies
neoliberalism
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
18
571
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 60
Kevin Limonier
Geopolitics of cyberespace
Geography and cartography of digital spaces
history of the Russian-speaking Internet
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
17
526
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 61
Jayson Harsin
political deception
attention
post-truth politics
fake news
democracy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
18
1,632
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 65
Ling Eleanor Zhang
Global mobility
transnational employment
geopolitics and international business
EDI
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
15
692
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 66
Guillaume Courty
Interest groups
lobbying
mobility
congressional studies
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
19
694
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 69
Enika Abazi
Balkan politics
European integration
security issues
globalization
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
14
413
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 70
Philip Golub
modern international history
globalization
global political economy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
17
813
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 75
Matthieu Llorca
Politiques Economiques
Economie du Sport
Economie du Développement
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
11
396
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 78
Anna Dimitrova
international business
FDI and political risk
non-market strategies
geopolitics
transatlantic relations
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
11
324
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 81
Maxime Huré
Politiques urbaines
mobilités
transport
transition écologique
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
10
299
Joana Guerrin
Political Science
Water-related risk policies
Nature-based solutions
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
9
9
319
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 85
Maxime Audinet
Russian Politics
International Relations
Influence & Foreign Policy
Media
Authoritarianism
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
9
9
225
Jon Marco Church
international relations
governance
planning
environment
sustainability
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
9
9
1,759
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 91
Youssef El Chazli
Revolutions
Social Movements
Protest
Contentious Politics
Activism
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
8
212
Elodie Loubaresse
Relations inter-organisationnelles
clusters
relations inter-cluster
stratégies collectives
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
8
305
Cristina Badarau
politiques macroeconomiques
union monétaire
hétérogénéité
modélisation
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
5
190
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 100
Aurélien Reys
Mineral Resource
Economic Geography
Geopolitics
Development Studies
Digital Humanities
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
7
4
174
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
political economy
political science
globalisation
political analysis
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Political Psychology
Political Communication
Attitude Formation
Intuition
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Migration
Environmental politics
Climate Change
Displacement
Environmental Migration
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Nidhal Rezg
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
35
100
4,752
Politique de Maintenance
Modélisation-Simulation
Optimisation
Théorie du Controle en SED
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Shelley Boulianne
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
30
49
8,109
Political participation
political communication
political consumerism
digital media
social media

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Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Gilles Pinson
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
29
58
3,922
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Party Politics
Political Competition
Dimensionality
Ethnic Politics
Eastern Europe
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Daniel C Bach
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
28
59
3,708
Africa
international relations
international political economy
comparative politics
regionalism
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Pierre Xavier Meschi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
26
50
2,634
International Strategy
Joint Ventures and M&As
Internationalization Process
Event History Method
Policy Capturing Method
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
politique comparée
politiques publiques
gouvernance internationale
environnement
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Douglas Webber
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
26
40
3,274
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Julien Talpin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
25
55
2,686
Community organizing
deliberative democracy
race and politics
urban politics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Vincent Béal
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
25
43
2,064
science politique
sociologie
urban studies
cities
territorial politics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 26
Olivier Nay
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
25
39
3,060
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 27
Internet and politics
Political communication
Media studies
Big Data and politics
Political visualizations
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 28
Catherine AUBERTIN
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
24
55
2,513
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 29
Renaud Epstein
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
40
2,469
Politique de la ville
rénovation urbaine
évaluation
centre/périphérie
gouvernance urbaine
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 32
Yves Deloye
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
49
2,382
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 33
Politics
political parties
political participation
media
right-wing extremism & populism
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 34
Hache Emmanuel
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
27
1,575
Natural Resource Foresight
Energy Economics
Energy Geopolitics
China and India
Geopolitical Foresight
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 36
Philippe Zittoun
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
33
1,622
Politique publique
politique et politique publique
politique du logement
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 37
Giulia Sandri
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
31
1,263
Digital Governance
Political Communication
Comparative politics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 39
Olivier Giraud
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
34
1,268
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 40
Vincent Foucher
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
23
960
African studies
secessionism
armed conflicts
jihadism
Boko Haram
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 41
Gérôme Truc
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
25
1,200
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 42
political science
comparative politics
parties
environment
symbolic politics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 44
Brendan Coolsaet
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
21
2,653
environmental justice
biodiversity conservation
food politics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 45
Alexandre Jaunait
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
26
2,071
science politique
sociologie du droit
genre
identités de genre
classifications de sexe
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 46
Union européenne
risques environnementaux
gouvernement de la mer
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 47
political science
migration studies
comparative politics
international relations
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 48
Land systems
Land governance
Large-scale land acquisitions
Geopolitics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 49
Samim Akgönül
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
30
1,240
Minorities
Religion
Turkey
Migrations
International Relations
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 50
Jean-Pierre Le Bourhis
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
24
1,679
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 51
Marc Smyrl
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
23
1,357
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 52
Choukri Hmed
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
18
869
Middle Eastern Studies
Revolutions
Social Movements
Public Policies
Qualitative Sociology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 53
Jacobo Grajales
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
20
1,400
Environmental politics
Land politics
Peacebuilding
Development studies
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 54
Public policies
urban governance
social movements
comparison
mixed-methods
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 55
Raul Magni-Berton
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
25
893
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 56
Sabine Planel
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
19
649
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 57
Dominique Andolfatto
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
27
1,316
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 58
Brennetot
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
18
571
Political geography
state spaces
spatial ideologies
neoliberalism
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 59
Annie Laurent
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
21
738
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 60
Kevin Limonier
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
17
526
Geopolitics of cyberespace
Geography and cartography of digital spaces
history of the Russian-speaking Internet
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 61
Jayson Harsin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
18
1,632
political deception
attention
post-truth politics
fake news
democracy
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 62
Julien Navarro
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
17
639
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 63
water
political sociology
historical sociology
Moroccan politics
Latin American politics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 64
Eric Wittersheim
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
18
659
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 65
Ling Eleanor Zhang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
15
692
Global mobility
transnational employment
geopolitics and international business
EDI
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 66
Guillaume Courty
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
19
694
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 67
Christine Guionnet
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
17
1,119
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 68
Pierre Yves Néron
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
14
773
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 69
Enika Abazi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
14
413
Balkan politics
European integration
security issues
globalization
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 70
Philip Golub
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
17
813
modern international history
globalization
global political economy
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 71
Aurélien Colson
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
12
532
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 72
Gaye Güngör
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
12
631
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 74
Jean-Vincent Holeindre
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
11
410
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 75
Matthieu Llorca
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
11
396
Politiques Economiques
Economie du Sport
Economie du Développement
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 76
Sylvie Strudel
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
15
404
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 77
Laetitia Perrier Bruslé
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
13
402
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 78
Anna Dimitrova
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
11
324
international business
FDI and political risk
non-market strategies
geopolitics
transatlantic relations
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 79
International Relations
Latin America
Comparative Regionalism
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 80
Jean-François Polo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
13
313
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 81
Maxime Huré
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
299
Politiques urbaines
mobilités
transport
transition écologique
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 83
Douglas Carnall
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
15
452
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 84
Joana Guerrin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
9
319
Political Science
Water-related risk policies
Nature-based solutions
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 85
Maxime Audinet
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
9
225
Russian Politics
International Relations
Influence & Foreign Policy
Media
Authoritarianism
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 86
Jon Marco Church
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
9
1,759
international relations
governance
planning
environment
sustainability
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 87
Emilie Frenkiel
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
9
201
citizens' assemblies china politics participation representation
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 90
Camille Kelbel
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
7
206
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 91
Youssef El Chazli
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
8
212
Revolutions
Social Movements
Protest
Contentious Politics
Activism
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 92
André Fazi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
8
201
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 93
Elodie Loubaresse
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
8
305
Relations inter-organisationnelles
clusters
relations inter-cluster
stratégies collectives
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 94
Cristina Badarau
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
5
190
politiques macroeconomiques
union monétaire
hétérogénéité
modélisation
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 95
Science politique
Institutions
Histoire politique
Collectivités locales
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 96
Natalia Wagner
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
6
138
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 97
Comparative Politics
Political Behavior
Gender and Politics
Representation
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 98
Vincent Martigny
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
6
225
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 100
Aurélien Reys
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
4
174
Mineral Resource
Economic Geography
Geopolitics
Development Studies
Digital Humanities