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
Rolf Van Dick
prejudice
identity
identification
discrimination
leadership
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
88
228
34,851
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Zapf Dieter
occupational health psychology
work stress
well-being
emotional labor
workplace bullying
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
68
132
39,003
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Christian Fiebach
Cognitive Neuroscience
Working Memory
Language
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
54
93
12,026
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Regina Steil
Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
47
115
9,587
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Yee Lee Shing
Lifespan Psychology
Cognitive Development
Memory
Cognitive Aging
Developmental Cognitive
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
38
62
4,866
Marcus J Naumer|Marcus Naumer
multisensory perception
social neuroscience
positive psychology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
22
32
2,595
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Christoph Bledowski
working memory
attention
cognitive neuroscience
psychology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
21
28
2,845

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* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Paul Dierkes
Zoo Biology
Conservation Biology
Animal Behaviour
Environmental Psychology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
19
35
1,598
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Katajun Lindenberg
Klinische Kinder- und Jugendlichenpsychologie und Psychotherapie
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
18
26
1,499
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Martin Schultze
structural equation modeling
automatic scale construction
automatic item selection
ant-colony optimization
genetic algorithms
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
21
1,221
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Benjamin Gagl
Reading
Cognitive neuroscience
Education
AI
Computer science
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
15
18
926
Aron Fink
Psychometrics
computerized adaptive testing
large-scale assessments
Educational measurement
AI
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
3
109
Jacopo Turini
visual perception
object recognition
scene processing
semantics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
4
55
Johannes Falck
Psychology
Developmental Neuroscience
Psychotherapy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
3
66
Stefanie Marx-Fleck
org decision making
uncertainty
org culture
leadership
green behavior
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
1
27
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Rolf Van Dick
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
88
228
34,851
prejudice
identity
identification
discrimination
leadership
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Zapf Dieter
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
68
132
39,003
occupational health psychology
work stress
well-being
emotional labor
workplace bullying
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Christian Fiebach
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
54
93
12,026
Cognitive Neuroscience
Working Memory
Language
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Regina Steil
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
47
115
9,587
Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Karin Schermelleh-Engel
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
39
69
20,938
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Yee Lee Shing
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
38
62
4,866
Lifespan Psychology
Cognitive Development
Memory
Cognitive Aging
Developmental Cognitive
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Karl Schweizer
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
37
107
5,214
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Maren Schmidt-Kassow
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
30
2,709
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Marcus J Naumer|Marcus Naumer
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
32
2,595
multisensory perception
social neuroscience
positive psychology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Christoph Bledowski
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
28
2,845
working memory
attention
cognitive neuroscience
psychology

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Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Paul Dierkes
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
35
1,598
Zoo Biology
Conservation Biology
Animal Behaviour
Environmental Psychology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Katajun Lindenberg
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
26
1,499
Klinische Kinder- und Jugendlichenpsychologie und Psychotherapie
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Martin Schultze
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
21
1,221
structural equation modeling
automatic scale construction
automatic item selection
ant-colony optimization
genetic algorithms
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Thorsten Kolling
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
31
984
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Benjamin Gagl
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
18
926
Reading
Cognitive neuroscience
Education
AI
Computer science
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Stefan Czoschke
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
1,471
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Aron Fink
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
3
109
Psychometrics
computerized adaptive testing
large-scale assessments
Educational measurement
AI
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Jacopo Turini
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
4
55
visual perception
object recognition
scene processing
semantics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Johannes Falck
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
3
66
Psychology
Developmental Neuroscience
Psychotherapy
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Hasti Rouchi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
2
38
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Stefanie Marx-Fleck
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
1
27
org decision making
uncertainty
org culture
leadership
green behavior
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Philipp Marian Deutsch
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
1
11
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Gholamreza Yeganeh
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
1
10