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
Martin Stevens
Animal Coloration
Bird Vision
Sensory Ecology
Brood Parasites
Camouflage
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
63
133
14,484
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Nick Royle
Animal behaviour
Behavioural ecology
Evolution
Parental care
Sexual selection
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
42
67
6,095
Neeltje J Boogert
animal cognition
animal behaviour
social learning
mate choice
bird song
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
38
56
6,805
Lauren JN Brent
Animal Behaviour
Social Networks & Relationships
Behavioural Ecology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
35
56
5,732
Tim W Fawcett
Animal behaviour
Evolution
Behavioural ecology
Theoretical biology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
31
42
3,680
Matthew Silk
Animal behaviour
Social network analysis
wildlife disease ecology
demography
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
29
52
2,491
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Paul Rose
Animal behaviour
animal welfare
zoology
ornithology
behavioural ecology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
22
40
1,546

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* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Steve North
Animal Computer Interaction
Anthrozoology
Human Computer Interaction
Animal Behaviour
Ethology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
15
453
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Caitlin Kight
decolonisation
reflective practice
self-study
creativity
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
11
1,194
Steph Ford
animal behaviour
veterinary medicine
animal cognition
anthropogenic effects
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
2
27
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Martin Stevens
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
63
133
14,484
Animal Coloration
Bird Vision
Sensory Ecology
Brood Parasites
Camouflage
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Darren P Croft
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
61
129
13,938
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Robbie A Mcdonald
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
56
167
11,574
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Jason Chapman
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
55
114
9,522
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Nick Royle
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
42
67
6,095
Animal behaviour
Behavioural ecology
Evolution
Parental care
Sexual selection
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Neeltje J Boogert
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
38
56
6,805
animal cognition
animal behaviour
social learning
mate choice
bird song
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Lauren JN Brent
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
35
56
5,732
Animal Behaviour
Social Networks & Relationships
Behavioural Ecology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Tim W Fawcett
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
31
42
3,680
Animal behaviour
Evolution
Behavioural ecology
Theoretical biology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Matthew Silk
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
29
52
2,491
Animal behaviour
Social network analysis
wildlife disease ecology
demography
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Paul Rose
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
40
1,546
Animal behaviour
animal welfare
zoology
ornithology
behavioural ecology

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Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Steve North
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
15
453
Animal Computer Interaction
Anthrozoology
Human Computer Interaction
Animal Behaviour
Ethology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Caitlin Kight
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
11
1,194
decolonisation
reflective practice
self-study
creativity
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Steph Ford
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
2
27
animal behaviour
veterinary medicine
animal cognition
anthropogenic effects