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" (873,864 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.

Ron I Thomson
Pronunciation
Accent
Second Language Fluency
TESL
Applied Linguistics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
29
40
5,131
David Hayes
English as a foreign language policy and practice
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
18
25
2,103
Lynn Dempsey
language comprehension
language acquisition
narrative comprehension
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
8
441
Min Huang
Second/foreign language learning/teaching
motivation
student engagement
mobile-assisted language learning
emergency remote teaching
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
2
100
Mojtaba Bozorgian
Applied linguistics
L1 use in L2
L2 readying strategy instruction
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
1
41
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Thomas SC Farrell
Brock University St. Catharines, Canada Canada
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
67
123
20,163
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Ron I Thomson
Brock University St. Catharines, Canada Canada
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
29
40
5,131
Pronunciation
Accent
Second Language Fluency
TESL
Applied Linguistics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
David Hayes
Brock University St. Catharines, Canada Canada
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
25
2,103
English as a foreign language policy and practice
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Michael Karas
Brock University St. Catharines, Canada Canada
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
7
328
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Lynn Dempsey
Brock University St. Catharines, Canada Canada
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
8
441
language comprehension
language acquisition
narrative comprehension
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
John Sivell
Brock University St. Catharines, Canada Canada
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
5
205
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Min Huang
Brock University St. Catharines, Canada Canada
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
2
100
Second/foreign language learning/teaching
motivation
student engagement
mobile-assisted language learning
emergency remote teaching
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Mojtaba Bozorgian
Brock University St. Catharines, Canada Canada
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
1
41
Applied linguistics
L1 use in L2
L2 readying strategy instruction