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
Jonathan Comer
Anxiety Disorders
Telemental Health
Disasters and Child Mental Health
Clinical Psychology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
60
154
12,402
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Robert Lickliter
developmental psychology
developmental biology
perceptual development
evolutionary theory
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
50
133
10,431
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Daniel M Bagner
early childhood
behavior problems
developmental delay
parenting
intervention outcome
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
43
66
6,486
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Stefany Coxe
statistics
quantitative psychology
categorical outcomes
statistical graphics
integrative data
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
36
68
7,718
Shannon Pruden
Spatial Language
Spatial Thinking
Sex Differences
Spatial Cognition
Spatial Skills
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
22
33
2,440
Melissa Baralt
Spanish applied linguistics
psycholinguistics
bilingual infant language development
language teaching methodology
second lan
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
19
31
2,108
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Eliza Nelson
developmental science
primatology
handedness
laterality
motor development
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
18
29
1,096

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* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Fabian A Soto
Face perception
neural encoding
learning and generalization
computational modeling
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
18
29
1,064
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Ilke Öztekin
Experimental Psychology
Cognitive Neuroscience
Human Information Processing
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
15
20
1,182
Akira Gutierrez Renzulli
belongingness
adversity
youth mental health
social emotional learning
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
7
5
283
Michelle M Pena
psychology
legal psychology
witness interviewing
cognitive bias
forensic sciences
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
3
115
Vanessa Madrazo
positive youth development
developmental psychology
identity
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
2
223
Kureva Matuku
Psychology and Law
Eyewitness Memory
Intelligence-gathering
Social Psychology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
2
37
Carla Abad
Developmental Psychology
Cognitive Psychology
Spatial Development
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
1
71
Haley Dawson
legal psychology
investigative interviewing
memory
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
1
20
Alejandra Lemus
Neuropsychology
Mental Health
Developmental Psychology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
1
16
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Jonathan Comer
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
60
154
12,402
Anxiety Disorders
Telemental Health
Disasters and Child Mental Health
Clinical Psychology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Robert Lickliter
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
50
133
10,431
developmental psychology
developmental biology
perceptual development
evolutionary theory
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Daniel M Bagner
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
43
66
6,486
early childhood
behavior problems
developmental delay
parenting
intervention outcome
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Stefany Coxe
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
68
7,718
statistics
quantitative psychology
categorical outcomes
statistical graphics
integrative data
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Matthew T Sutherland
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
60
6,301
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Bethany Reeb Sutherland
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
30
46
2,939
Developmental Psychology
Cognitive Neuroscience
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Steve Charman
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
24
31
1,847
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Shannon Pruden
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
33
2,440
Spatial Language
Spatial Thinking
Sex Differences
Spatial Cognition
Spatial Skills
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Melissa Baralt
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
31
2,108
Spanish applied linguistics
psycholinguistics
bilingual infant language development
language teaching methodology
second lan
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Eliza Nelson
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
29
1,096
developmental science
primatology
handedness
laterality
motor development

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Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Fabian A Soto
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
29
1,064
Face perception
neural encoding
learning and generalization
computational modeling
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Ilke Öztekin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
20
1,182
Experimental Psychology
Cognitive Neuroscience
Human Information Processing
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Kristina Conroy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
13
755
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Erin L. Thompson
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
12
530
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Mileini Campez|Mileini Campez
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
9
260
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Akira Gutierrez Renzulli
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
5
283
belongingness
adversity
youth mental health
social emotional learning
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Michelle M Pena
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
3
115
psychology
legal psychology
witness interviewing
cognitive bias
forensic sciences
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Vanessa Madrazo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
2
223
positive youth development
developmental psychology
identity
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Kureva Matuku
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
2
37
Psychology and Law
Eyewitness Memory
Intelligence-gathering
Social Psychology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Carla Abad
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
1
71
Developmental Psychology
Cognitive Psychology
Spatial Development
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Ibrahim Yakin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
1
59
Health Psychology
Developmental Psychology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Averill Obee
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
1
27
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Haley Dawson
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
1
20
legal psychology
investigative interviewing
memory
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Alejandra Lemus
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
1
16
Neuropsychology
Mental Health
Developmental Psychology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Ana Regina Ramirez
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
1
34
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 26
Ava Nazari
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
0
2