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" (870,057 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
Ron Pinhasi
Ancient DNA
Biological Anthropology
Archaeological Science
Human Evolution
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
73
169
22,609
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Karl Grammer
Human Ethology
Evolutionary Psychology
Cognitive Science
Symmetry
Non-verbal behavior
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
59
107
19,086
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Sylvia Kirchengast
human life history
evolutionary human biology
bioarcheology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
40
114
5,673
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Katrin Schaefer
Evolutionary anthropology
Human behavior
Evolutionary psychology
Geometric Morphometrics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
34
60
5,441
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Jose Miguel Tejero
Prehistory
Palaeolithic
Bone tools
Human evolution
Ancient DNA
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
24
45
1,651
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Peter P Schweitzer
Anthropology
Climate Change
Infrastructure
Alaska
Siberia
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
24
37
1,836
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Sonja Windhager
Geometric morphometrics
face
facial shape
face shape
digit ratio
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
19
22
1,794
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Heike Wagner
Migration
Gender
Transnational
Motherhood
Domestic Work
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
32
2,085
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Elmira Mohandesan
Ancient DNA
Population genetics
Domestication
Conservation Biology
Bioinformatics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
13
917

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* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Markus Koppensteiner
Behavioral Sciences
Person perception
Nonverbal Communication
Body motion
Cognition
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
11
528
Annette Oertle
Zooarchaeology
tropical/island environments
prehistory
anthropology
Pacific and ISEA
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
4
120
Gunnar Stange
Anthropology
Peace and Conflict Studies
Migration
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
3
211
Patricia Zuckerhut
Feministische Anthropologie
Lateinamerika
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
4
160
Anna Weichselbraun
anthropology
governance
bureaucracy
nuclear
technologies
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
4
79
Greca N Meloni
Antropologia culturale
antropologia visuale
apicoltura
Sardegna
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
1
30
Viktor Martinović
loanword adaptation
contact linguistics
historical linguistics
computational linguistics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
1
31
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Ron Pinhasi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
73
169
22,609
Ancient DNA
Biological Anthropology
Archaeological Science
Human Evolution
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Karl Grammer
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
59
107
19,086
Human Ethology
Evolutionary Psychology
Cognitive Science
Symmetry
Non-verbal behavior
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Sylvia Kirchengast
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
40
114
5,673
human life history
evolutionary human biology
bioarcheology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Katrin Schaefer
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
34
60
5,441
Evolutionary anthropology
Human behavior
Evolutionary psychology
Geometric Morphometrics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Jose Miguel Tejero
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
24
45
1,651
Prehistory
Palaeolithic
Bone tools
Human evolution
Ancient DNA
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Peter P Schweitzer
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
24
37
1,836
Anthropology
Climate Change
Infrastructure
Alaska
Siberia
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Sonja Windhager
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
22
1,794
Geometric morphometrics
face
facial shape
face shape
digit ratio
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Fabian Kanz
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
22
1,030
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Heike Wagner
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
32
2,085
Migration
Gender
Transnational
Motherhood
Domestic Work
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Elmira Mohandesan
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
13
917
Ancient DNA
Population genetics
Domestication
Conservation Biology
Bioinformatics

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Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Markus Koppensteiner
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
11
528
Behavioral Sciences
Person perception
Nonverbal Communication
Body motion
Cognition
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Ivan Rajković
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
4
174
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Annette Oertle
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
4
120
Zooarchaeology
tropical/island environments
prehistory
anthropology
Pacific and ISEA
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Gunnar Stange
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
3
211
Anthropology
Peace and Conflict Studies
Migration
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Patricia Zuckerhut
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
4
160
Feministische Anthropologie
Lateinamerika
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Anna Weichselbraun
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
4
79
anthropology
governance
bureaucracy
nuclear
technologies
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Susanna Gartler
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
2
77
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Marcela Torres Heredia
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
0
14
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Greca N Meloni
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
1
30
Antropologia culturale
antropologia visuale
apicoltura
Sardegna
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Cansu Civelek
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
0
21
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Viktor Martinović
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
1
31
loanword adaptation
contact linguistics
historical linguistics
computational linguistics