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" (873,690 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
Ute Schmid
Interpretable Machine Learning
Artificial Intelligence
Cognitive Science
Inductive Programming
Analogy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
32
92
3,650
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Diedrich Wolter
Artificial Intelligence
Knowledge Representation
Spatial Reasoning
Qualitative Reasoning
AI
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
23
37
1,508
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Dominik Herrmann
privacy
information security
machine learning
domain name system
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
25
1,605
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Oliver Posegga
Computational Social Science
Information Systems
Collective Behavior
Artificial Intelligence
Media Systems
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
15
15
1,188
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Konstantin Hopf
Data Work
Data Value Creation
Explainable Machine Learning
Green IS
Information Systems
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
20
470
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Michael Siebers
Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Inductive Logic Programming
Data Science
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
12
449

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* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Gesina Schwalbe
Explainable Artificial Intelligence
Functional Safety
Verification of DNNs
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
9
9
542
Stephan Scheele
Explainable artificial intelligence
knowledge representation
stream computing
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
7
184
Stefan Kolb
Cloud Computing
Web Services
Platform as a Service
PaaS
Serverless
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
6
210
Jaspar Pahl
machine learning
medical engineering
affective computing
action unit detection
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
3
75
Robin Jegan
Computer Science
Natural Language Processing
Research Data Management
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
0
14
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Ute Schmid
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
32
92
3,650
Interpretable Machine Learning
Artificial Intelligence
Cognitive Science
Inductive Programming
Analogy
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Guido Wirtz
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
75
2,573
Distributed Systems
Process Languages
Visual Programming
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Diedrich Wolter
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
37
1,508
Artificial Intelligence
Knowledge Representation
Spatial Reasoning
Qualitative Reasoning
AI
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Daniela Nicklas
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
54
3,750
Data stream management for sensor-based applications
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Dominik Herrmann
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
25
1,605
privacy
information security
machine learning
domain name system
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Michael Sioutis
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
30
930
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Oliver Posegga
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
15
1,188
Computational Social Science
Information Systems
Collective Behavior
Artificial Intelligence
Media Systems
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Simon Harrer
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
17
639
Data Mesh
Remote Mob Programming
GitOps
Clean Code
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Konstantin Hopf
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
20
470
Data Work
Data Value Creation
Explainable Machine Learning
Green IS
Information Systems
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Michael Siebers
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
12
449
Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Inductive Logic Programming
Data Science

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Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Gesina Schwalbe
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
9
542
Explainable Artificial Intelligence
Functional Safety
Verification of DNNs
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Johannes Manner
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
5
303
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Stephan Scheele
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
7
184
Explainable artificial intelligence
knowledge representation
stream computing
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Stefan Kolb
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
6
210
Cloud Computing
Web Services
Platform as a Service
PaaS
Serverless
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Jaspar Pahl
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
3
75
machine learning
medical engineering
affective computing
action unit detection
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Robin Jegan
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
0
14
Computer Science
Natural Language Processing
Research Data Management