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
Dorian Q Fuller
archaeology
archaeobotany
botany
domestication
crop-processing
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
98
309
34,257
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Stephen Shennan
Evolutionary archaeology
European prehistory
prehistoric demography
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
73
188
22,834
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Ian Freestone
Artefacts
Archaeometry
Ancient Technology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
59
155
12,214
Justine Bayley
archaeometallurgy
medieval and earlier technologies
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
39
85
5,423
Chris John Stevens
archaeology
environmental archaeology
archaeobotany
domestication
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
33
69
4,854
Rhiannon E Stevens
isotope
archaeology
palaeoclimate
palaeolithic
biomolecular
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
32
51
3,326
Robert Carter
archaeology
heritage
globalisation
history
Middle East
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
28
50
2,343
Alison Weisskopf
Archaeology
archaeobotany
phytolith
ethnobotany
palaeoethnobotany
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
22
32
1,989

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Matt Pope
Archaeology
Prehistory
Palaeolithic
Geoarchaeology
Geomorpholgy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
21
35
1,632
Pip Patrick
Medieval Archaeology
Monastic Archaeology
Palaeopathology
Haematology
Counselling
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
19
22
2,401
Chiara Bonacchi
Public Archaeology
Heritage
Museum Studies
Digital
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
18
28
1,126
Gaetano Palumbo
archaeology
heritage management
heritage conservation
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
18
30
1,014
Martina Renzi
Archaeology
Cultural Heritage
Archaeometallurgy
Archaeometry
Ancient Technology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
16
28
788
Corinna Riva
1st-millennium-BC Mediterranean archaeology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
17
822
Rachel King
Southern Africa
farming communities
historical archaeology
criminality
affect
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
17
579
Michael F Charlton
archaeology
archaeometallurgy
iron
bloomery
slag
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
15
741
Corisande Fenwick
archaeology
medieval Islamic world
late antiquity
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
16
434
Mariana Nabais
Archaeology
Zooarchaeology
Middle Palaeolithic
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
9
9
411
Carol Bell
Archaeology of Trade
Late Bronze Age and Iron Age Mediterranean Archaeology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
9
9
378
Giacomo Fontana
archaeology
landscape archaeology
computational archaeology
highland archaeology
non-urban
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
1
37
Sarah Wolferstan
Heritage
Community Participation
Sustainable Development
Faro Convention
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
2
31
Felicity Winkley
metal detecting
heritage management
phenomenology
behavioural geography
research and museum engagement
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
2
34
Maura K Griffith
bioarchaeology
sex estimation methods
dental anthropology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
1
19
Nadeshda Knudsen
Archaeology
Early Bronze Age
Middle East
Zoomorphic figurines
Material Culture.
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
1
13
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Dorian Q Fuller
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
98
309
34,257
archaeology
archaeobotany
botany
domestication
crop-processing
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Stephen Shennan
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
73
188
22,834
Evolutionary archaeology
European prehistory
prehistoric demography
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Ian Freestone
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
59
155
12,214
Artefacts
Archaeometry
Ancient Technology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Justine Bayley
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
39
85
5,423
archaeometallurgy
medieval and earlier technologies
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Chris John Stevens
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
33
69
4,854
archaeology
environmental archaeology
archaeobotany
domestication
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Rhiannon E Stevens
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
32
51
3,326
isotope
archaeology
palaeoclimate
palaeolithic
biomolecular
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Robert Carter
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
28
50
2,343
archaeology
heritage
globalisation
history
Middle East
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Gabriel Moshenska
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
52
2,564
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Manuel Arroyo Kalin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
26
37
3,582
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Alison Weisskopf
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
32
1,989
Archaeology
archaeobotany
phytolith
ethnobotany
palaeoethnobotany

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Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Matt Pope
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
35
1,632
Archaeology
Prehistory
Palaeolithic
Geoarchaeology
Geomorpholgy
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Dominic Perring
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
30
1,311
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Pip Patrick
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
22
2,401
Medieval Archaeology
Monastic Archaeology
Palaeopathology
Haematology
Counselling
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Chiara Bonacchi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
28
1,126
Public Archaeology
Heritage
Museum Studies
Digital
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Gaetano Palumbo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
30
1,014
archaeology
heritage management
heritage conservation
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Jonathan R Wood
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
23
1,903
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Rachael Thyrza Sparks
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
30
943
archaeology
Near East
Levant
Bronze Age
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Eleanor Kingwell Banham
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
19
1,254
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Martina Renzi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
28
788
Archaeology
Cultural Heritage
Archaeometallurgy
Archaeometry
Ancient Technology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Corinna Riva
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
17
822
1st-millennium-BC Mediterranean archaeology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Martin Bridge
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
19
878
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Rachel King
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
17
579
Southern Africa
farming communities
historical archaeology
criminality
affect
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Carvajal López JC
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
21
671
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Michael F Charlton
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
15
741
archaeology
archaeometallurgy
iron
bloomery
slag
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Claudia Näser
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
25
663
egyptology
archaeology
heritage studies
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 26
Corisande Fenwick
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
16
434
archaeology
medieval Islamic world
late antiquity
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 27
Tim Williams
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
524
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 28
Mariana Nabais
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
9
411
Archaeology
Zooarchaeology
Middle Palaeolithic
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 29
Carol Bell
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
9
378
Archaeology of Trade
Late Bronze Age and Iron Age Mediterranean Archaeology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 30
Brian Hole
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
6
122
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 31
Cristián González Rodríguez
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
2
105
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 32
Viviana Siveroni
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
2
33
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 33
Giacomo Fontana
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
1
37
archaeology
landscape archaeology
computational archaeology
highland archaeology
non-urban
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 34
Sarah Wolferstan
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
2
31
Heritage
Community Participation
Sustainable Development
Faro Convention
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 35
Barnabas Harris
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
1
21
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 36
Felicity Winkley
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
2
34
metal detecting
heritage management
phenomenology
behavioural geography
research and museum engagement
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 37
Maura K Griffith
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
1
19
bioarchaeology
sex estimation methods
dental anthropology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 38
Nadeshda Knudsen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
1
13
Archaeology
Early Bronze Age
Middle East
Zoomorphic figurines
Material Culture.
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 39
Chia-Chin Wu
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
0
1