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
Yuzhuo Cai
Higher Education Policy and Management
innovation studies
Internationalication of Higher Education
Institutional Theory
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
32
89
4,252
Ari Veikko Anttiroiko
city branding
urban studies
public governance
innovation
public management
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
32
88
5,129
Elina Närvänen
consumption
circular economy
CCT
practice theory
sustainability
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
25
35
1,709
Matias Laine
Sustainability accounting
Social and Environmental Accounting
Critical accounting
CSEAR
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
20
26
4,467
Hannele Mäkelä
Accounting
Sustainable development
Accountability
Social and environmental accounting
critical perspectives on accounting
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
10
718
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Yuzhuo Cai
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
32
89
4,252
Higher Education Policy and Management
innovation studies
Internationalication of Higher Education
Institutional Theory
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Ari Veikko Anttiroiko
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
32
88
5,129
city branding
urban studies
public governance
innovation
public management
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Saku J Makinen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
30
55
4,033
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Pami Aalto
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
30
50
2,388
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Elina Närvänen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
25
35
1,709
consumption
circular economy
CCT
practice theory
sustainability
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Jussi Kivistö
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
42
2,207
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Kalle Pajunen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
25
2,121
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Matias Laine
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
26
4,467
Sustainability accounting
Social and Environmental Accounting
Critical accounting
CSEAR
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Hannele Mäkelä
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
718
Accounting
Sustainable development
Accountability
Social and environmental accounting
critical perspectives on accounting