Top 100 Scientists

World Top 100 Scientists 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" (873,864 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 :1
Hans Mathias Kepplinger
Political Communication
Mass Communication
Journalism
Scandals
Crises
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
65
180
13,348
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Leonard Reinecke
media psychology
communication
media effects
online communication
entertaining media
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
52
89
12,036
Pablo Jost
political communication
radicalization
digital platforms
social movements
digital methods
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
16
20
1,047
Anna Schnauber-Stockmann
Media Habits
Mobile Media
In Situ Methods
Self-Effects
Situational Level
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
15
829
Julia Lück
journalism
political communication
transnational communication
comparative research
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
12
768
Alicia Gilbert
media psychology
social media
digital well-being
self-regulation
digital disconnection
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
3
256
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Hans Mathias Kepplinger
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
65
180
13,348
Political Communication
Mass Communication
Journalism
Scandals
Crises
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Leonard Reinecke
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
52
89
12,036
media psychology
communication
media effects
online communication
entertaining media
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Christian Schemer
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
39
77
6,661
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Michael Scharkow
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
32
48
7,541
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Leyla Dogruel
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
25
35
1,942
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Pablo Jost
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
20
1,047
political communication
radicalization
digital platforms
social movements
digital methods
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Anna Schnauber-Stockmann
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
15
829
Media Habits
Mobile Media
In Situ Methods
Self-Effects
Situational Level
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Julia Lück
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
12
768
journalism
political communication
transnational communication
comparative research
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Baruch Shomron
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
7
167
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Alicia Gilbert
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
3
256
media psychology
social media
digital well-being
self-regulation
digital disconnection