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" (870,053 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: 3
Chris Upton
poxviruses
bioinformatics
comparative genomics
vaccinia
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
53
116
13,742
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
John E Burke
X-ray crystallography
HDX-MS
hydrogen exchange
PI3K
phosphoinositides
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
51
95
13,361
Joanne K Hobbs
Antibiotic research
Microbial biochemistry
Stringent response
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
19
24
1,875

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Douglas Briant
Biochemistry
Cell Biology
Microbiology
Microbiome
Cell Signalling
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
8
841
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
David Goodlett
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
97
284
43,853
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Alisdair Boraston
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
62
147
13,531
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Chris Upton
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
53
116
13,742
poxviruses
bioinformatics
comparative genomics
vaccinia
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
John E Burke
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
51
95
13,361
X-ray crystallography
HDX-MS
hydrogen exchange
PI3K
phosphoinositides
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Francis E Nano
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
37
66
6,171
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Caroline Cameron
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
34
48
3,203
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Perry Howard
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
26
1,460
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Joanne K Hobbs
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
24
1,875
Antibiotic research
Microbial biochemistry
Stringent response
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Jacob A Mcphail
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
13
805
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Lauren Davey
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
13
422

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Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Douglas Briant
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
8
841
Biochemistry
Cell Biology
Microbiology
Microbiome
Cell Signalling
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Mark Louie Lopez
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
4
131
eDNA
eRNA
qPCR
Metabarcoding
Metatranscriptomics