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
Jim Cummins
Education
Language
Bilingualism
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
119
308
93,712
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Rosemary Tannock
education
child psychiatry
ADHD
learning disabilities
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
110
235
45,889
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Carl Bereiter
learning sciences
knowledge building
cscl
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
85
180
61,371
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
John P Miller
Holistic Education
Contemplative Education
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
77
270
38,099
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Kathleen Gallagher
Youth
Theatre
Ethnography
Pedagogy
Schools
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
47
140
9,410
Eve Tuck
Indigenous theory
Indigenous feminisms
participatory research
urban education and policy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
43
67
26,411
James D Slotta
Education
HCI
Digital Media
Learning Sciences
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
37
79
9,271
Leesa Wheelahan
tertiary education policy
sociology of knowledge
sociology of curriculum
social realism
critical realism
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
36
91
5,129
Nicole N Woods
education
clinical reasoning
basic science education
memory
cognition
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
32
53
3,749
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Nina Bascia
educational policy
teachers' work
teacher organizations
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
32
51
3,073
Sarita Verma
education
interprofessional
elderly
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
30
63
5,104
Fikile Nxumalo
early childhood ed.
anticolonial place & environmental ed.
inquiry-based curriculum
climate
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
29
51
2,739
Angela Pyle
early years education
play-based learning
pedagogy
classroom-based assessment
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
28
34
3,210
Marcelo Vieta
Workplace Learning
Social Economy
Sociology of Work
Co-operatives
Critical Theory
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
26
50
2,198
Elizabeth Buckner
Education
Middle East
International Education
Higher Education
Syria
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
25
38
2,203
CT Patrick Diamond
education
arts-based research
teacher education
teacher development
mentoring
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
24
41
4,476
Deborah Bradley
music education
sociology of education antiracism
trauma theory
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
18
20
1,445
Mary Kooy
teacher learning and development
professional community
technology-mediated professional learning
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
14
746
Erica Danniels
Early Education
Play-Based Learning
Pedagogy
Teacher Perspectives
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
13
1,538
Arlo W Kempf
race
teachers' work
critical theory in education
critical pedagogy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
18
1,024
Danielle Christine Bentley
education
student assessment
education research design
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
11
461
Stephen Bahry
Teacher Development
Language Issues in Education
Multilingual Education
Comparative International & Development Education
Ed
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
10
287
David MurrayStoker
community ecology
evolutionary ecology
STEM pedagogy
philosophy/history of science
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
4
93
Anna Ly
education
applied statistics
computational statistics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
1
39
Ebru Bag
educational policy and leadership
women and leadership
gender and education
gender and curriculum
language and policy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
1
40
Gillian R Rosenberg
teaching
teaching morally
moral education
higher education
qualitative research
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
1
28
Hayley Brooks
International Education
Social Justice Education
Transnational Feminisms
Violence Prevention
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
2
29
Garrick Burron
Student-Centered Learning
Teacher Education
Teacher Candidate Experience
Educational Technology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
1
33
Daniel Adleman
rhetoric
media
social change
pedagogy
writing studies
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
0
13
Chizoba Imoka
Educational Change
Education Policy
Education Leadership
Student Success in Nigeria
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
0
9
Laurel Waterman
education
consciousness
wellbeing
worldviews
indigenous pedagogy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
0
11
Jennifer Montgomery
Teacher Directed Violence
School Climate
Violence Against Teachers
Refugees
Standardized Testing
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
1
17
Ashleigh A Allen
creative writing
literacy
teacher education
care ethics
queer theory
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
0
7
Cristina Jaimungal
Education
Social Justice
International Development
English Language Education
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
0
3
Jason Anthony Singh
Equity and Inclusion
Educational Leadership
Indigenous Education
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
0
1
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Jim Cummins
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
119
308
93,712
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Rosemary Tannock
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
110
235
45,889
education
child psychiatry
ADHD
learning disabilities
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Carl Bereiter
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
85
180
61,371
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
John P Miller
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
77
270
38,099
Holistic Education
Contemplative Education
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Kathleen Gallagher
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
47
140
9,410
Youth
Theatre
Ethnography
Pedagogy
Schools
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Eve Tuck
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
43
67
26,411
Indigenous theory
Indigenous feminisms
participatory research
urban education and policy
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
James D Slotta
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
37
79
9,271
Education
HCI
Digital Media
Learning Sciences
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Leesa Wheelahan
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
91
5,129
tertiary education policy
sociology of knowledge
sociology of curriculum
social realism
critical realism
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Nicole N Woods
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
32
53
3,749
education
clinical reasoning
basic science education
memory
cognition
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Nina Bascia
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
32
51
3,073
educational policy
teachers' work
teacher organizations
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Sarita Verma
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
30
63
5,104
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Fikile Nxumalo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
29
51
2,739
early childhood ed.
anticolonial place & environmental ed.
inquiry-based curriculum
climate
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Carol Campbell
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
29
52
3,735
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Angela Pyle
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
28
34
3,210
early years education
play-based learning
pedagogy
classroom-based assessment
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Marcelo Vieta
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
26
50
2,198
Workplace Learning
Social Economy
Sociology of Work
Co-operatives
Critical Theory
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Elizabeth Buckner
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
25
38
2,203
Education
Middle East
International Education
Higher Education
Syria
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
CT Patrick Diamond
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
24
41
4,476
education
arts-based research
teacher education
teacher development
mentoring
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Ruth A Childs
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
43
2,204
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Gordon Cleveland
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
25
1,665
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Deborah Bradley
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
20
1,445
music education
sociology of education antiracism
trauma theory
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Gisela Wajskop
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
21
4,151
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Mary Kooy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
14
746
teacher learning and development
professional community
technology-mediated professional learning
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Erica Danniels
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
13
1,538
Early Education
Play-Based Learning
Pedagogy
Teacher Perspectives
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Arlo W Kempf
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
18
1,024
race
teachers' work
critical theory in education
critical pedagogy
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Danielle Christine Bentley
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
11
461
education
student assessment
education research design
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 26
Stephen Bahry
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
287
Teacher Development
Language Issues in Education
Multilingual Education
Comparative International & Development Education
Ed
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 27
Claudia Milena Diaz Rios
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
9
418
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 28
Education
International Education
global development
community development
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 29
David MurrayStoker
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
4
93
community ecology
evolutionary ecology
STEM pedagogy
philosophy/history of science
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 30
Tanya Berg
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
3
93
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 31
Anna Ly
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
1
39
education
applied statistics
computational statistics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 32
Diana M Barrero Jaramillo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
0
18
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 33
Ebru Bag
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
1
40
educational policy and leadership
women and leadership
gender and education
gender and curriculum
language and policy
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 34
Gillian R Rosenberg
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
1
28
teaching
teaching morally
moral education
higher education
qualitative research
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 35
Hayley Brooks
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
2
29
International Education
Social Justice Education
Transnational Feminisms
Violence Prevention
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 36
Emily A Moorhouse
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
2
27
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 37
Garrick Burron
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
1
33
Student-Centered Learning
Teacher Education
Teacher Candidate Experience
Educational Technology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 38
Daniel Adleman
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
0
13
rhetoric
media
social change
pedagogy
writing studies
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 39
Chizoba Imoka
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
0
9
Educational Change
Education Policy
Education Leadership
Student Success in Nigeria
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 40
Laurel Waterman
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
0
11
education
consciousness
wellbeing
worldviews
indigenous pedagogy
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 41
Jennifer Montgomery
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
1
17
Teacher Directed Violence
School Climate
Violence Against Teachers
Refugees
Standardized Testing
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 42
Ashleigh A Allen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
0
7
creative writing
literacy
teacher education
care ethics
queer theory
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 43
Carolyn Davison
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
0
6
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 44
Cristina Jaimungal
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
0
3
Education
Social Justice
International Development
English Language Education
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 45
Jason Anthony Singh
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
0
1
Equity and Inclusion
Educational Leadership
Indigenous Education