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.

Edward P St John
Eduction Policy
Higher Education
School Reform
Financial Aid
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
52
122
13,081
Patricia King
college student learning and development
self-authorship
moral and ethical development
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
51
79
17,870
Virginia Richardson
research on teaching
teacher education
staff development
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
47
74
27,439
Brian Mccall
Labor Economics
Economics of Education
Applied Econometrics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
39
71
6,950
Christopher A Brooks
E-learning
Human Computer Interaction
Artificial Intelligence
Learning Analytics
Educational Data Mining
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
37
83
5,246
Kevin Miller
Mobile eye-tracking
cross-cultural research
teaching and learning processes
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
37
59
5,669
Matthew Ronfeldt
Teacher Education
Teacher/Teaching Quality
Teacher Retention
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
30
38
11,307
Peter Riley Bahr
Community College
Postsecondary Pathways
Institutional Performance
Statistics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
28
39
4,496
Chauncey Monte Sano
social studies education
historical writing
historical thinking
teacher education
teacher
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
27
32
3,759
Stephen Gerard Schilling
Educational Statistics
Item Response Theory
Bayesian Methods
Dynamic Treatment Regimes
Research on Teaching
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
27
50
8,868
Mark Hoover
research on teaching
attending to justice
mathematical knowledge for teaching
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
25
32
14,039
Steven Lonn
College Access
Affordability
Transition to College
Student Success
Learning Analytics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
22
26
4,519
Margery Evans Gardner
STEM Professional Development
Biochemistry
Molecular Biology
Microbiology
Amyloids
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
16
1,472
Dan Fitzpatrick
Education Policy
Meta-analysis
culturally responsive evaluation
educational transitions
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
12
281
K. Dara Hill
Urban Education
Multicultural Education
Culturally Relevant Pedagogy
Code-meshing pedagogies
School Choice
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
10
346
William Degenaro
writing pedagogy
basic writing studies
working-class studies
service learning
popular culture
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
10
258
William Toledo
Social Studies Education
LGBTQ+ Studies
Teacher Education
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
3
97
Claudia Kocher
corporate finance
finance pedagogy
health care finance
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
5
99
Briana A Scott
school safety
school violence
youth violence prevention
mental health
K-12 education
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
4
89
Ryan Mccarty
Multilingual Learning
Science Communication
Anti-Oppression Pedagogy
Reading-Writing Connections
Discourse Analysis
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
3
52
Leigh Rauk
Education
school to prison pipeline
liberation
school policing
school safety
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
0
31
Kayla Manley
education
youth
psychology
learning and development
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
1
41
Stephanie Moody
Romance Fiction Studies
Feminist Theory
Composition and Rhetoric
Pedagogy
Writing Program Administration
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
1
27
Erin Bronstein
teacher decision making
cultural and national identity
world history
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
0
19
William Waychunas
Practice-based Teacher Education
Teacher Education
Teacher Induction
History Education
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
0
16
Christine Quince
Teacher Education
Black Students’ Academic Success
Culturally Relevant Pedagogy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
1
50
Minh Q Huynh
international education
global educational governance
education equity
education equity policy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
1
21
Hayley N Nielsen
teaching
learning
curriculum
undergraduate education
STEM education
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
0
7
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Shuang Li
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
112
793
59,823
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Scott G Paris
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
72
137
36,000
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Edward P St John
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
52
122
13,081
Eduction Policy
Higher Education
School Reform
Financial Aid
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Patricia King
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
51
79
17,870
college student learning and development
self-authorship
moral and ethical development
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Virginia Richardson
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
47
74
27,439
research on teaching
teacher education
staff development
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Brian Mccall
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
39
71
6,950
Labor Economics
Economics of Education
Applied Econometrics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Christopher A Brooks
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
37
83
5,246
E-learning
Human Computer Interaction
Artificial Intelligence
Learning Analytics
Educational Data Mining
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Kevin Miller
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
37
59
5,669
Mobile eye-tracking
cross-cultural research
teaching and learning processes
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Lisa R Lattuca
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
35
56
9,358
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Matthew Ronfeldt
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
30
38
11,307
Teacher Education
Teacher/Teaching Quality
Teacher Retention
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Peter Riley Bahr
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
28
39
4,496
Community College
Postsecondary Pathways
Institutional Performance
Statistics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Chauncey Monte Sano
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
32
3,759
social studies education
historical writing
historical thinking
teacher education
teacher
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Stephen Gerard Schilling
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
50
8,868
Educational Statistics
Item Response Theory
Bayesian Methods
Dynamic Treatment Regimes
Research on Teaching
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Robin Jacob
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
25
37
5,035
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Mark Hoover
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
25
32
14,039
research on teaching
attending to justice
mathematical knowledge for teaching
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Steven Lonn
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
26
4,519
College Access
Affordability
Transition to College
Student Success
Learning Analytics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Margery Evans Gardner
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
16
1,472
STEM Professional Development
Biochemistry
Molecular Biology
Microbiology
Amyloids
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Timothy Boerst
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
16
1,798
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Dan Fitzpatrick
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
12
281
Education Policy
Meta-analysis
culturally responsive evaluation
educational transitions
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
K. Dara Hill
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
346
Urban Education
Multicultural Education
Culturally Relevant Pedagogy
Code-meshing pedagogies
School Choice
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
William Degenaro
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
258
writing pedagogy
basic writing studies
working-class studies
service learning
popular culture
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Mark C White
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
8
2,285
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Warren Li
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
5
156
educational data mining
learning analytics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
William Toledo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
3
97
Social Studies Education
LGBTQ+ Studies
Teacher Education
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Claudia Kocher
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
5
99
corporate finance
finance pedagogy
health care finance
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 26
Briana A Scott
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
4
89
school safety
school violence
youth violence prevention
mental health
K-12 education
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 27
Ryan Mccarty
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
3
52
Multilingual Learning
Science Communication
Anti-Oppression Pedagogy
Reading-Writing Connections
Discourse Analysis
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 28
Angela M Lyle
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
2
71
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 29
Catalina Franco
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
2
47
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 30
Leigh Rauk
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
0
31
Education
school to prison pipeline
liberation
school policing
school safety
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 31
Kayla Manley
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
1
41
education
youth
psychology
learning and development
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 32
Stephanie Moody
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
1
27
Romance Fiction Studies
Feminist Theory
Composition and Rhetoric
Pedagogy
Writing Program Administration
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 33
Erin Bronstein
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
0
19
teacher decision making
cultural and national identity
world history
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 34
Brad Cawn
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
0
17
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 35
William Waychunas
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
0
16
Practice-based Teacher Education
Teacher Education
Teacher Induction
History Education
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 36
Rachel Niemer
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
2
47
teaching and learning
STEM equity
higher ed
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 37
Brittany N Vasquez
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
2
37
Education policy
school finance
inequality
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 38
Christine Quince
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
1
50
Teacher Education
Black Students’ Academic Success
Culturally Relevant Pedagogy
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 39
Minh Q Huynh
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
1
21
international education
global educational governance
education equity
education equity policy
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 40
Edward Waisanen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
0
8
education
sustainability
Open Educational Resources
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 41
Hayley N Nielsen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
0
7
teaching
learning
curriculum
undergraduate education
STEM education
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 42
Kendra Hearn
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
0
6