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: 4
Dave Wolk
Memory
Alzheimer's Disease
Amyloid imaging
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
85
273
25,028
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Brian Litt
Epilepsy
Neuroengineering
Brain
Neuroscience
BCI
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
82
187
26,651
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Anjan Chatterjee
Cognitive Neuroscience
Neuroaesthetics
Neuroethics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
79
238
23,000
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Alice Chen Plotkin
Neurodegeneration
Parkinson's disease
dementia
genomics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
66
120
20,795

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* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Corey Mcmillan
neurodegeneration
frontotemporal lobar degeneration
neuroimaging
biomakers
language
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
62
162
11,683
Rui Li
Neuroimmunology
Neuroinflammation
Multiple Sclerosis
B lymphocyte
IRGM1
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
27
38
4,495
Nicole R Nissim
Neuromodulation
tDCS
Cognitive Aging
Neuroimaging
MCI/AD
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
18
20
1,420
Eric Kaiser
Headache
Migraine
Photophobia
Neurology
Neuroscience
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
15
17
1,047
Victor Ekuta
Neuroscience
Clinical Research
Neurology
Neurodegenerative Disease
Neuromodulation
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
2
48
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Ramon Diaz Arrastia
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
114
323
41,688
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
John Detre
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
114
354
53,669
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Steven S Scherer
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
93
210
25,474
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Dave Wolk
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
85
273
25,028
Memory
Alzheimer's Disease
Amyloid imaging
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Brian Litt
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
82
187
26,651
Epilepsy
Neuroengineering
Brain
Neuroscience
BCI
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Anjan Chatterjee
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
79
238
23,000
Cognitive Neuroscience
Neuroaesthetics
Neuroethics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
David J Irwin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
70
212
21,556
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Francisco Gonzalez Scarano
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
69
128
15,854
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Dennis Kolson
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
68
136
14,142
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Alice Chen Plotkin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
66
120
20,795
Neurodegeneration
Parkinson's disease
dementia
genomics

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Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Geoffrey K Aguirre
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
65
115
22,803
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Donald Silberberg
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
63
153
161,061
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Corey Mcmillan
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
62
162
11,683
neurodegeneration
frontotemporal lobar degeneration
neuroimaging
biomakers
language
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Steven Messe
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
58
142
14,398
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Monisha A Kumar
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
55
270
13,584
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Charles Vite
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
49
115
8,411
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Eric Lancaster
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
43
64
18,685
neurology
autoimmunity
paraneoplastic disorders
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Rui Li
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
38
4,495
Neuroimmunology
Neuroinflammation
Multiple Sclerosis
B lymphocyte
IRGM1
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Ali Zandieh
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
26
42
22,217
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Colin A Ellis
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
38
1,634
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Sanjeev N Vaishnavi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
25
5,693
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Colin Christopher Quinn
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
34
2,174
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
muscular dystrophy
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Thomas F Tropea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
35
1,463
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Matt Schindler
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
31
3,982
multiple sclerosis
MRI
neurology
neuroinflammation
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Nicole R Nissim
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
20
1,420
Neuromodulation
tDCS
Cognitive Aging
Neuroimaging
MCI/AD
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 26
Joanna Mattis
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
20
8,186
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 27
Christopher Favilla
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
27
1,397
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 28
Eric Kaiser
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
17
1,047
Headache
Migraine
Photophobia
Neurology
Neuroscience
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 29
Pilar Maria Ferraro
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
17
835
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 30
Alexander Gill
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
16
769
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 31
Michael Gelfand
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
17
933
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 32
Michael Peer
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
15
1,322
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 33
David Do
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
17
1,113
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 34
Charles Bae
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
12
830
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 35
Lawrence A Kerson
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
11
536
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 36
Peter Schwab
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
656
neurology
epilepsy
rehabilitation
critical care
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 37
Sabine Schneider
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
8
1,069
Neurology
Developmental Biology
Neuroscience
Genetics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 38
Kyra O'Brien
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
6
729
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 39
Noor Fathima Shaik
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
6
152
neurology
critical care
health equity
global health
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 40
Ian Z Ong|Ian Ong
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
4
164
Computational Neuroscience
Neurology
Epilepsy
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 41
Samuel Carrell
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
5
415
Neurology
Genetics
Experimental Therapeutics
Physiology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 42
Wajiha Yousuf
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
4
138
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 43
Daniel J Zhou
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
3
121
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 44
Yombe Fonkeu
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
3
118
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 45
Edda Briana Haggerty
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
2
71
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 47
Wells Andres
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
4
126
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 48
Andrew A Morrison
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
4
91
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 49
Nimay Kulkarni
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
1
78
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 50
Melissa Asmar
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
3
88
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 51
Taha Qarni
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
3
60
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 52
Michael A Perez
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
2
87
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 53
Arun Pilania
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
2
37
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 54
Johannes Pulst-Korenberg
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
2
102
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 55
Alexandra Pfister
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
2
674
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 56
Victor Ekuta
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
2
48
Neuroscience
Clinical Research
Neurology
Neurodegenerative Disease
Neuromodulation
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 57
Jenna Miller
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
1
28
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 58
Ali Mendelson
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
1
52
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 59
Theandra Madu
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
1
40
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 60
Noah Levinson
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
1
28
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 61
Susanna O'Kula
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
0
2