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" (873,937 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
Alain Bensoussan
Stochastic Control
Risk Management
Operations Research
Mathematical Finance
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
68
257
32,691
Suresh Radhakrishnan
Business
Accounting
Information Management
Operations Management
Strategy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
34
60
11,670
Stanimir Markov
financial accounting
capital markets
information intermediaries
social media
retail investors
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
19
23
2,920
Ningzhong Li
Financial contracting
corporate disclosure
macroeconomy and firm performance
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
16
1,253
Han Xia
Financial intermediation
Credit rating agencies
Institutional investors
corporate & household debt
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
10
1,402
Alejandro Rivera
Corporate Finance
Dynamic Contracts
Capital Structure
Behavioral Finance
Sustainable Finance
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
7
7
319
Xiaoxiao Tang
Theoretical and Empirical Asset Pricing
Option
Recovery
Disaster Risk
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
3
190
Jedson Pinto
Financial Accounting
Disclosure
International Accounting
Information Acquisition
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
4
118
Federico Siano
Accounting
Capital Markets Research
Disclosure
Textual Analysis
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
3
91
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Alain Bensoussan
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
68
257
32,691
Stochastic Control
Risk Management
Operations Research
Mathematical Finance
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Suresh Radhakrishnan
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
34
60
11,670
Business
Accounting
Information Management
Operations Management
Strategy
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Zhiqiang Eric Zheng
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
31
47
4,583
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Ashiq Ali
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
28
41
10,294
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Umit G Gurun
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
25
35
3,902
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
William Cready
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
27
2,948
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Stanimir Markov
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
23
2,920
financial accounting
capital markets
information intermediaries
social media
retail investors
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Yuan Zhang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
18
3,189
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Ningzhong Li
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
16
1,253
Financial contracting
corporate disclosure
macroeconomy and firm performance
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Feng Zhao
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
14
1,246
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Jun Li
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
11
1,644
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Han Xia
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
1,402
Financial intermediation
Credit rating agencies
Institutional investors
corporate & household debt
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
David Cordell
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
8
462
Financial Planning
Insurance
Investments
Risk Tolerance
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Nina Baranchuk
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
7
744
Corporate Finance
Bayesian Econometrics
Game Theory
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Alejandro Rivera
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
7
319
Corporate Finance
Dynamic Contracts
Capital Structure
Behavioral Finance
Sustainable Finance
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Christopher Mace
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
4
190
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Xiaoxiao Tang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
3
190
Theoretical and Empirical Asset Pricing
Option
Recovery
Disaster Risk
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Jedson Pinto
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
4
118
Financial Accounting
Disclosure
International Accounting
Information Acquisition
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Federico Siano
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
3
91
Accounting
Capital Markets Research
Disclosure
Textual Analysis
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Hirofumi Nishi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
1
25
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Liping Ma
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
1
116
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Yang Zhang 章杨
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
1
53
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
John Gamino
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
1
17