Top 100 Scientists

World Top 100 Scientists 2024

The ranking of “Top 100” scientists is based on total h-index scores. Top 100 scientists can be ranked globally or specific to the following regions including Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, Latin America, Oceania, Arab League, EECA, BRICS, and COMESA 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, and Social Sciences. According to Total H. BETA VERSION. Subject field ranking in world, region, country and university is beta version since subject field "others" (829,221 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
World Rank
2,030
Country Rank
900
Institution Rank : 7
United States
John R Anderson
Cognitive Psychology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
144
457
162,723
* Rankings
World Rank
2,422
Country Rank
1,108
Institution Rank : 9
United States
Sheldon Cohen
psychology
social psychology
psychoneuroimmunology
health psychology
social support
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
138
318
195,536
* Rankings
World Rank
4,558
Country Rank
2,123
Institution Rank : 16
United States
Robert Siegler
Cognitive Development
Mathematical Development
Children's Learning
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
118
275
68,655
* Rankings
World Rank
5,566
Country Rank
2,584
Institution Rank : 20
United States
Denise M Rousseau
Psychological Contracts
Idiosyncratic Deals
Evidence Based Management
Organizational Behavior
Human Resource Management
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
112
227
111,391
* Rankings
World Rank
6,266
Country Rank
2,922
Institution Rank : 23
United States
Michael F Scheier
Stress and Coping
Personality and Health
Adjustment to Chronic Disease
Self-Regulation and Health
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
109
191
138,619
* Rankings
World Rank
7,761
Country Rank
3,575
Institution Rank : 27
United States
Marcel Just
neurosemantics
brain imaging
cognition
autism
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
103
192
65,242
* Rankings
World Rank
9,055
Country Rank
4,162
Institution Rank : 34
United States
Brian Macwhinney
Language Learning
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
99
309
61,842
* Rankings
World Rank
34,692
Country Rank
14,493
Institution Rank : 113
United States
David C Plaut
Neural network modeling
Cognitive neuroscience
High-level vision
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
67
124
20,604
* Rankings
World Rank
35,791
Country Rank
14,914
Institution Rank : 118
United States
Karen Adolph
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
66
148
16,031
* Rankings
World Rank
36,637
Country Rank
15,241
Institution Rank : 122
United States
Lynne Reder
human memory
amnesia
computational models
recognition memory
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
66
123
19,998
* Rankings
World Rank
37,902
Country Rank
15,675
Institution Rank : 126
United States
Gretchen Chapman
decision making
health behavior
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
65
134
18,634
* Rankings
World Rank
38,759
Country Rank
16,036
Institution Rank : 128
United States
David Creswell
Psychology
Health Neuroscience
Stress and Resilience
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
64
90
267,241
* Rankings
World Rank
39,812
Country Rank
16,382
Institution Rank : 131
United States
Michael J Tarr
visual cognition
face recognition
object recognition
cognitive neuroscience
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
64
118
23,276
* Rankings
World Rank
40,145
Country Rank
16,511
Institution Rank : 135
United States
David Klahr
cognitive psychology
developmental psychology
cognitive development
science education
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
64
127
20,934
* Rankings
World Rank
86,075
Country Rank
32,046
Institution Rank : 252
United States
Brooke Feeney
Social Psychology
Social Interaction
Relationships
Social Support
Attachment and Thriving
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
48
77
15,581
* Rankings
World Rank
91,614
Country Rank
33,721
Institution Rank : 258
United States
Cleotilde Gonzalez
dynamic decision making
cognitive modeling
cognitive engineering
cyberpsychology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
47
159
10,277
* Rankings
World Rank
93,168
Country Rank
34,193
Institution Rank : 261
United States
Christian Lebiere
Cognitive Science
Artificial Intelligence
Decision Making
Robotics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
47
140
24,647
* Rankings
World Rank
96,207
Country Rank
35,237
Institution Rank : 267
United States
Timothy A Keller
Psychology
Neuroscience
Brain Imaging
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
46
56
17,802
* Rankings
World Rank
112,122
Country Rank
40,083
Institution Rank : 300
United States
Brad Mahon
Concept organization and representation in the brain
lexical access
high level vision
neural plasticity
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
43
81
10,159
* Rankings
World Rank
119,126
Country Rank
42,118
Institution Rank : 311
United States
Timothy Verstynen
synthetic psychology
neuroscience
action selection
exploration
computational neuroimaging
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
42
77
7,864
* Rankings
World Rank
158,801
Country Rank
53,478
Institution Rank : 377
United States
Julie Downs
judgment and decision making
risk perception and communication
social norms
behavioral intervention
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
37
63
8,086
* Rankings
World Rank
169,613
Country Rank
56,524
Institution Rank : 390
United States
Kenneth Kotovsky
Cognitive psychology
engineering design
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
36
65
7,132
* Rankings
World Rank
255,390
Country Rank
79,690
Institution Rank : 521
United States
Erik Thiessen
language
infancy
statistical learning
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
29
39
4,763
* Rankings
World Rank
256,297
Country Rank
79,907
Institution Rank : 522
United States
Anna Fisher
Cognitive Development
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
29
49
3,620
* Rankings
World Rank
264,137
Country Rank
81,986
Institution Rank : 529
United States
Kasey Creswell
alcohol
smoking
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
28
41
3,102
* Rankings
World Rank
316,842
Country Rank
95,437
Institution Rank : 601
United States
Robert Thibadeau
Cognitive Science
Robotics
Computer Security
Privacy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
26
51
3,023
* Rankings
World Rank
401,914
Country Rank
117,133
Institution Rank : 691
United States
Karim Kassam
baseball
football
psychology
decision making
emotion
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
22
25
8,115
* Rankings
World Rank
417,310
Country Rank
121,085
Institution Rank : 705
United States
Janine M Dutcher
Social Neuroscience
Health Psychology
Social Psychology
Stress Reduction
Interventions for
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
21
26
1,803
* Rankings
World Rank
420,245
Country Rank
121,859
Institution Rank : 712
United States
Stephen B Broomell
Psychology
Judgment and Decision Making
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
21
28
2,724
* Rankings
World Rank
539,920
Country Rank
151,486
Institution Rank : 835
United States
Laurie M Heller
auditory perception and cognition
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
18
26
1,247
* Rankings
World Rank
557,084
Country Rank
156,072
Institution Rank : 862
United States
Maria Tomprou
psychological contracts
i-deals
self-regulation
experiments
diaries
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
21
1,647
* Rankings
World Rank
639,656
Country Rank
176,590
Institution Rank : 959
United States
Molly Lewis
Computational Social Science
Psychology
Language
AI Ethics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
15
23
1,260
* Rankings
World Rank
808,118
Country Rank
216,390
Institution Rank : 1,141
United States
Dianne Palladino
Social and Health Psychology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
12
1,031
* Rankings
World Rank
943,644
Country Rank
247,027
Institution Rank : 1,283
United States
Eva M Dundas
Hemispheric specialization
face and word processing
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
9
9
793
* Rankings
World Rank
1,499,501
Country Rank
342,408
Institution Rank : 1,579
United States
Jaeah Kim
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
2
57
* Rankings
World Rank
1,653,408
Country Rank
365,655
Institution Rank : 1,742
United States
Nalyn Sriwattanakomen
cognitive psychology
social psychology
social cognition
prejudiced norm theory
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
2
30
* Rankings
World Rank
1,829,434
Country Rank
390,282
Institution Rank : 1,920
United States
Patience Stevens
cognitive science
reading acquisition
developmental psychology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
1
35
* Rankings
World Rank
2,016,546
Country Rank
413,733
Institution Rank : 2,152
United States
Queenie Kravitz
Social psychology
social justice
bias
mental and physical health
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
1
29
Rankings
2,030
United States
900
7
John R Anderson
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
144
457
162,723
Rankings
2,422
United States
1,108
9
Sheldon Cohen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
138
318
195,536
psychology
social psychology
psychoneuroimmunology
health psychology
social support
Rankings
4,558
United States
2,123
16
Robert Siegler
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
118
275
68,655
Cognitive Development
Mathematical Development
Children's Learning
Rankings
5,566
United States
2,584
20
Denise M Rousseau
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
112
227
111,391
Psychological Contracts
Idiosyncratic Deals
Evidence Based Management
Organizational Behavior
Human Resource Management
Rankings
6,266
United States
2,922
23
Michael F Scheier
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
109
191
138,619
Stress and Coping
Personality and Health
Adjustment to Chronic Disease
Self-Regulation and Health
Rankings
7,761
United States
3,575
27
Marcel Just
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
103
192
65,242
neurosemantics
brain imaging
cognition
autism
Rankings
9,055
United States
4,162
34
Brian Macwhinney
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
99
309
61,842
Rankings
34,692
United States
14,493
113
David C Plaut
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
67
124
20,604
Neural network modeling
Cognitive neuroscience
High-level vision
Rankings
35,791
United States
14,914
118
Karen Adolph
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
66
148
16,031
Rankings
36,637
United States
15,241
122
Lynne Reder
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
66
123
19,998
human memory
amnesia
computational models
recognition memory
Rankings
37,902
United States
15,675
126
Gretchen Chapman
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
65
134
18,634
Rankings
38,759
United States
16,036
128
David Creswell
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
64
90
267,241
Psychology
Health Neuroscience
Stress and Resilience
Rankings
39,812
United States
16,382
131
Michael J Tarr
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
64
118
23,276
visual cognition
face recognition
object recognition
cognitive neuroscience
Rankings
40,145
United States
16,511
135
David Klahr
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
64
127
20,934
cognitive psychology
developmental psychology
cognitive development
science education
Rankings
86,075
United States
32,046
252
Brooke Feeney
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
48
77
15,581
Social Psychology
Social Interaction
Relationships
Social Support
Attachment and Thriving
Rankings
91,614
United States
33,721
258
Cleotilde Gonzalez
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
47
159
10,277
dynamic decision making
cognitive modeling
cognitive engineering
cyberpsychology
Rankings
93,168
United States
34,193
261
Christian Lebiere
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
47
140
24,647
Cognitive Science
Artificial Intelligence
Decision Making
Robotics
Rankings
96,207
United States
35,237
267
Timothy A Keller
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
46
56
17,802
Rankings
112,122
United States
40,083
300
Brad Mahon
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
43
81
10,159
Concept organization and representation in the brain
lexical access
high level vision
neural plasticity
Rankings
119,126
United States
42,118
311
Timothy Verstynen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
42
77
7,864
synthetic psychology
neuroscience
action selection
exploration
computational neuroimaging
Rankings
158,801
United States
53,478
377
Julie Downs
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
37
63
8,086
judgment and decision making
risk perception and communication
social norms
behavioral intervention
Rankings
169,613
United States
56,524
390
Kenneth Kotovsky
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
65
7,132
Cognitive psychology
engineering design
Rankings
255,390
United States
79,690
521
Erik Thiessen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
29
39
4,763
Rankings
256,297
United States
79,907
522
Anna Fisher
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
29
49
3,620
Rankings
264,137
United States
81,986
529
Kasey Creswell
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
28
41
3,102
Rankings
316,842
United States
95,437
601
Robert Thibadeau
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
26
51
3,023
Cognitive Science
Robotics
Computer Security
Privacy
Rankings
401,914
United States
117,133
691
Karim Kassam
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
25
8,115
baseball
football
psychology
decision making
emotion
Rankings
417,310
United States
121,085
705
Janine M Dutcher
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
26
1,803
Social Neuroscience
Health Psychology
Social Psychology
Stress Reduction
Interventions for
Rankings
420,245
United States
121,859
712
Stephen B Broomell
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
28
2,724
Rankings
539,920
United States
151,486
835
Laurie M Heller
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
26
1,247
Rankings
557,084
United States
156,072
862
Maria Tomprou
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
21
1,647
psychological contracts
i-deals
self-regulation
experiments
diaries
Rankings
639,656
United States
176,590
959
Molly Lewis
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
23
1,260
Computational Social Science
Psychology
Language
AI Ethics
Rankings
808,118
United States
216,390
1,141
Dianne Palladino
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
12
1,031
Rankings
943,644
United States
247,027
1,283
Eva M Dundas
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
9
793
Hemispheric specialization
face and word processing
Rankings
1,499,501
United States
342,408
1,579
Jaeah Kim
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
2
57
Rankings
1,653,408
United States
365,655
1,742
Nalyn Sriwattanakomen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
2
30
cognitive psychology
social psychology
social cognition
prejudiced norm theory
Rankings
1,829,434
United States
390,282
1,920
Patience Stevens
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
1
35
cognitive science
reading acquisition
developmental psychology
Rankings
2,016,546
United States
413,733
2,152
Queenie Kravitz
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
1
29
Social psychology
social justice
bias
mental and physical health