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: 1
Robert Zatorre
Cognitive Neuroscience
auditory neuroscience
music cognition
neuroimaging
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
140
315
79,112
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Birgit Frauscher
neuroscience
neurophysiology
EEG
epilepsy
sleep
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
70
168
15,389
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Dusica Maysinger
neuroscience
nanomedicine
drug discovery
aging
signaling
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
66
215
33,309
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Philippe Séguéla
Neuroscience
Physiology
Pharmacology
Pain
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
56
95
11,935

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* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Sylvain Baillet
Systems Neuroscience
Neuroimaging
Scientific Software
Administration of Research
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
52
139
20,626
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Eduardo R Zimmer
Neuroscience
Alzheimer's disease
Astrocytes
Brain Imaging
Neurodegeneration
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
40
87
6,644
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Stefano Comai
Neuroscience
Mood disorders
Sleep
Tryptophan metabolism
biological markers
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
37
79
5,645
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Edward S Ruthazer
Neuroscience
development
imaging
multiphoton
electrophysiology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
37
60
5,133
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
John D Lewis
Neuroscience
Development
Brain growth
Developmental disorders
Autism
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
32
47
5,291
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Thomas Durcan *
stem cells
brain organoids
neurodegenerative disorders
assay development
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
32
70
17,448
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Alex I Wiesman
cognitive neuroscience
magnetoencephalography
neurodegenerative disorders
neural oscillations
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
31
60
2,360
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Yashar Zeighami
Neuroscience
Neuroimaging
Data analysis
Brain Network analysis
Reinforcement Learning and Decision Making
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
29
40
3,128
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 27
Gleb Bezgin
Neuroinformatics
Sensory Processing
Music Perception
Autism
Neurodegeneration
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
27
44
4,750
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 29
Xiaoqian Chai
cognitive neuroscience
developmental cognitive neuroscience
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
26
31
3,914
David Maillet
Cognitive Neuroscience of aging
memory and mind-wandering
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
21
25
1,961
Sanjeev Kumar Bhardwaj
Neuroscience
behavioral Pharmacology
Schizophrenia
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
21
29
1,684
Katie Lavigne
Cognitive Neuroscience
Psychiatry
Digital Health
Open Science
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
19
26
1,015
Mladen Glavinovic
Neuroscience
Computational Nanoscience
Biophysics
Bioengineering
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
19
37
1,118
Matthew Krause
Neuroscience
Vision
Brain Stimulation
Machine Learning
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
21
1,942
Inserra Antonio
Neurobiology of Psychedelics
Psychopharmacology
Neuroimmunopharmacology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
16
18
1,533
Francois Chouinard Decorte
Neuroscience
Quantitative Genetics
Brain Evolution
Imaging Genetics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
15
18
1,887
Laetitia Mwilambwe Tshilobo
neuroscience
loneliness
aging
social cognition
neuroimaging
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
18
1,219
Kian Jalaleddini
Machine Learning
Artificial Intelligence
Algorithm Design
Signal Processing
Software as a
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
19
715
Roni Setton
fMRI
autobiographical memory
aging
decision-making
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
16
911
Rezwan Ghassemi
Data Science
Machine Learning
Brain imaging
Multiple Sclerosis
Neurodegenerative diseases
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
11
761
Estrid Jakobsen
Neuroscience
Neuroanatomy
Functional Connectivity
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
7
6
707
Kenneth S Dyson
Neuroscience
Aging
Vestibular System
Cardiovascular Function
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
7
6
405
Prateep Pakavathkumar
Neuroscience
Alzheimer disease
inhibitors
axonal degeneration
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
5
548
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Robert Zatorre
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
140
315
79,112
Cognitive Neuroscience
auditory neuroscience
music cognition
neuroimaging
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Bruno Giros
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
83
195
34,564
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Edith Hamel
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
76
173
17,471
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Birgit Frauscher
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
70
168
15,389
neuroscience
neurophysiology
EEG
epilepsy
sleep
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Albert Aguayo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
67
122
20,268
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Dusica Maysinger
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
66
215
33,309
neuroscience
nanomedicine
drug discovery
aging
signaling
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Philippe Séguéla
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
56
95
11,935
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Edward A Fon
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
55
121
29,369
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Sal Carbonetto
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
55
87
10,544
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Sylvain Williams
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
54
84
8,409

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Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Sylvain Baillet
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
52
139
20,626
Systems Neuroscience
Neuroimaging
Scientific Software
Administration of Research
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Andrea Leblanc
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
51
94
12,333
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Daniel Guitton
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
45
85
8,262
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Alyson Fournier
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
44
65
10,686
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Eduardo R Zimmer
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
40
87
6,644
Neuroscience
Alzheimer's disease
Astrocytes
Brain Imaging
Neurodegeneration
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Stefano Comai
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
37
79
5,645
Neuroscience
Mood disorders
Sleep
Tryptophan metabolism
biological markers
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Arkady Khoutorsky
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
37
55
5,302
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Edward S Ruthazer
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
37
60
5,133
Neuroscience
development
imaging
multiphoton
electrophysiology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Per Jesper Sjöström
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
51
11,389
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
John D Lewis
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
32
47
5,291
Neuroscience
Development
Brain growth
Developmental disorders
Autism
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Thomas Durcan *
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
32
70
17,448
stem cells
brain organoids
neurodegenerative disorders
assay development
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Alex I Wiesman
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
31
60
2,360
cognitive neuroscience
magnetoencephalography
neurodegenerative disorders
neural oscillations
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Seun Jeon
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
31
57
2,822
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Yashar Zeighami
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
29
40
3,128
Neuroscience
Neuroimaging
Data analysis
Brain Network analysis
Reinforcement Learning and Decision Making
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Emmanuel Darcq
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
28
46
2,761
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 26
Fabricio Pereira
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
28
48
2,914
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 27
Gleb Bezgin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
44
4,750
Neuroinformatics
Sensory Processing
Music Perception
Autism
Neurodegeneration
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 28
Reza Sharif Naeini
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
39
4,106
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 29
Xiaoqian Chai
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
26
31
3,914
cognitive neuroscience
developmental cognitive neuroscience
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 30
Zhengge Wang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
26
28
3,056
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 31
Sébastien Tremblay
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
25
3,106
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 32
David Maillet
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
25
1,961
Cognitive Neuroscience of aging
memory and mind-wandering
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 33
Yvonne HC Yau
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
22
2,862
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 34
Mark P Brandon
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
26
2,381
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 35
Sanjeev Kumar Bhardwaj
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
29
1,684
Neuroscience
behavioral Pharmacology
Schizophrenia
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 36
Budhachandra Khundrakpam
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
28
2,158
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 37
Arezu Jahani Asl
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
22
2,437
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 38
Katie Lavigne
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
26
1,015
Cognitive Neuroscience
Psychiatry
Digital Health
Open Science
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 39
Marie Hélã¨Ne Boudrias
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
25
2,026
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 40
Jean Francois Poulin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
20
2,463
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 41
Mladen Glavinovic
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
37
1,118
Neuroscience
Computational Nanoscience
Biophysics
Bioengineering
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 42
Maxime Parent
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
23
2,069
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 43
Vincent Soubannier
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
23
4,631
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 44
Erik Cook
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
21
3,138
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 45
Matthew Krause
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
21
1,942
Neuroscience
Vision
Brain Stimulation
Machine Learning
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 46
Inserra Antonio
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
18
1,533
Neurobiology of Psychedelics
Psychopharmacology
Neuroimmunopharmacology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 47
Francois Chouinard Decorte
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
18
1,887
Neuroscience
Quantitative Genetics
Brain Evolution
Imaging Genetics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 48
Laetitia Mwilambwe Tshilobo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
18
1,219
neuroscience
loneliness
aging
social cognition
neuroimaging
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 49
Hyunwoo Lee
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
15
934
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 50
Kian Jalaleddini
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
19
715
Machine Learning
Artificial Intelligence
Algorithm Design
Signal Processing
Software as a
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 51
Roni Setton
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
16
911
fMRI
autobiographical memory
aging
decision-making
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 52
Hugues Petitjean
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
15
938
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 53
Hovy Ho Wai Wong
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
13
828
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 54
Hall Helene
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
16
964
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 55
Marion Van Horn
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
17
708
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 56
Miguel 2 Aguileta
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
12
1,894
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 57
Sebastian Urchs
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
11
1,568
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 58
Rezwan Ghassemi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
11
761
Data Science
Machine Learning
Brain imaging
Multiple Sclerosis
Neurodegenerative diseases
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 59
Gregoire Maroteaux
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
697
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 60
Shabnam Hamidi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
11
630
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 61
Aparna Suvrathan
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
9
987
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 62
Verena Schuster
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
9
514
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 63
Maël Mauchand
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
7
183
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 64
Nasr Farooqi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
8
2,430
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 65
Amy Smith-Dijak
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
8
437
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 66
Ihab Daou
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
6
1,291
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 67
Estrid Jakobsen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
6
707
Neuroscience
Neuroanatomy
Functional Connectivity
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 68
Kenneth S Dyson
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
6
405
Neuroscience
Aging
Vestibular System
Cardiovascular Function
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 69
Eric Carmichael|James Carmichael
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
6
1,061
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 70
Zahra Simone Thirouin|Zahra Thirouin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
3
177
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 71
Prateep Pakavathkumar
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
5
548
Neuroscience
Alzheimer disease
inhibitors
axonal degeneration
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 72
Scott A Cinsavich
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
1
88