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.

* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
Tim Jackson
Postgrowth Economics
Social Psychology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
79
237
36,770
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Martyn Barrett
Intercultural competence
Democratic competence
Global competence
Civic engagement
Intergroup attitudes
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
55
116
10,394
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Juha Silvanto
visual awareness
working memory
imagery
transcranial magnetic stimulation
fMRI
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
49
92
7,414
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Peter Hegarty
Social Psychology
Gender and Sexuality Studies
History of Psychology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
43
108
6,823
Tibor Auer
neuromodulation
neuroimaging
memory
data visualisation
open science
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
36
55
5,872
Kathrin Cohen Kadosh
Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience
Face processing
Social Cognition
Gut-Brain Axis
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
33
52
5,180
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Erica G Hepper
Social psychology
personality psychology
close relationships
self and identity
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
32
41
5,475
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Derek Moore
Atypical development
Infancy
developmental psychology
developmental psychopathology
developmental disorders
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
29
42
5,533
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Inês Violante
Neuroscience
Neuroimaging
Brain stimulation
Oscillations
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
27
41
1,921
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Paul Hanna
Mental Health
Distress
Community Psychology
Critical Psychology
Qualitative Methods
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
24
34
3,261
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Debbie Gooch
Typical and atypical development of language
reading and attention
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
19
21
3,933
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Russell Mason
Psychoacoustics
Audio Engineering
Spatial Audio
Sound Recording
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
19
45
1,678
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Chris Askew
Experimental psychopathology
Child psychopathology
Emotion
Development and prevention of fear and anxiety
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
20
1,040
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Philip Dean
Brain Injury
Cognitive Neuroscience
Neuroimaging
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
16
18
1,274
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Jon Francombe
Psychoacoustics
Perceptual Audio Quality Evaluation
Spatial Audio
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
22
608
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Maria Xenitidou
social psychology
discourse in various settings
identities
intergroup relations
STS
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
17
438
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Simon Draycott
Clinical Psychology
Motivation
Personality Disorder
Psychopathy
Offending Behaviour
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
10
499
Ciro Della Monica
Human Sleep
Circadian
Cognition
Clinical Psychology
Ageing
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
7
533
Nicola Johnstone
cognitive neuroscience
developmental psychology
microbiome-gut-brain axis
EEG
MRI
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
7
7
219
Paul Knytl
meditation
reinforcement learning
dopamine
neuromodulation
psychopharmacology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
5
146
Nicholas De Cruz
Performance Psychology
Qualitative Research
Cultural Studies
Elite Sport
Youth Development
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
3
73
Anna Spaul
Psychology
Mental Health
Depression
Anxiety
Genetics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
1
65
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Tim Jackson
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
79
237
36,770
Postgrowth Economics
Social Psychology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Martyn Barrett
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
55
116
10,394
Intercultural competence
Democratic competence
Global competence
Civic engagement
Intergroup attitudes
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Juha Silvanto
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
49
92
7,414
visual awareness
working memory
imagery
transcranial magnetic stimulation
fMRI
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Nicholas Emler
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
47
85
8,967
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Gatersleben
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
45
92
11,416
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Oliver Mason
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
45
92
9,189
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Peter Hegarty
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
43
108
6,823
Social Psychology
Gender and Sexuality Studies
History of Psychology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Tibor Auer
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
55
5,872
neuromodulation
neuroimaging
memory
data visualisation
open science
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Kathrin Cohen Kadosh
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
33
52
5,180
Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience
Face processing
Social Cognition
Gut-Brain Axis
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Erica G Hepper
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
32
41
5,475
Social psychology
personality psychology
close relationships
self and identity
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Derek Moore
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
29
42
5,533
Atypical development
Infancy
developmental psychology
developmental psychopathology
developmental disorders
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Debbie Cooke
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
28
46
2,671
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Inês Violante
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
41
1,921
Neuroscience
Neuroimaging
Brain stimulation
Oscillations
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Paul Hanna
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
24
34
3,261
Mental Health
Distress
Community Psychology
Critical Psychology
Qualitative Methods
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Fabio Fasoli
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
24
34
2,286
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Robert Patton
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
34
2,177
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Debbie Gooch
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
21
3,933
Typical and atypical development of language
reading and attention
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Russell Mason
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
45
1,678
Psychoacoustics
Audio Engineering
Spatial Audio
Sound Recording
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Terry Ng Knight
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
21
1,759
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Chris Askew
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
20
1,040
Experimental psychopathology
Child psychopathology
Emotion
Development and prevention of fear and anxiety
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Sophie Russell
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
20
1,620
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Philip Dean
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
18
1,274
Brain Injury
Cognitive Neuroscience
Neuroimaging
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Jon Francombe
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
22
608
Psychoacoustics
Perceptual Audio Quality Evaluation
Spatial Audio
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Maria Xenitidou
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
17
438
social psychology
discourse in various settings
identities
intergroup relations
STS
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Simon Draycott
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
499
Clinical Psychology
Motivation
Personality Disorder
Psychopathy
Offending Behaviour
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 26
Ciro Della Monica
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
7
533
Human Sleep
Circadian
Cognition
Clinical Psychology
Ageing
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 27
Nicola Johnstone
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
7
219
cognitive neuroscience
developmental psychology
microbiome-gut-brain axis
EEG
MRI
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 28
Anna Cook
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
6
479
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 29
Paul Knytl
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
5
146
meditation
reinforcement learning
dopamine
neuromodulation
psychopharmacology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 30
Lucie Ollis
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
4
289
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 31
Aife Hopkins Doyle
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
2
129
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 32
Nicholas De Cruz
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
3
73
Performance Psychology
Qualitative Research
Cultural Studies
Elite Sport
Youth Development
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 33
Lewis Dunne
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
2
27
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 34
Anna Spaul
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
1
65
Psychology
Mental Health
Depression
Anxiety
Genetics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 35
Tabitha Pickup
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
0
9