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" (870,057 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
Angelika Rettberg
Peacebuilding
Political Economy of Armed Conflict
Transitional Justice
Private Sector Politics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
37
78
4,555
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Silvia Caro
Pavement materials
asphalt materials
numerical modeling
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
33
67
3,478
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Diana Ojeda
Political ecology
critical agrarian studies
feminist geopolitics
feminist studies of science
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
29
37
3,149
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Luis A. Guzman
Transport planning
sustainable mobility
transport and land-use
accessibility
equality
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
27
53
2,667
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Pineda D Javier A
Care economy
local economic development
ageing and care
gender and masculinities
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
22
40
1,725
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Miguel García-Sánchez
Political violence
Public opinion
Contextual effects
Peace agreements
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
22
38
1,516

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* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Juan Carlos Rodríguez-Raga
Political Institutions
Public Opinion
Judicial Politics
Computational Social Science
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
18
27
1,021
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Laura Wills-Otero
Political Parties
Electoral Reforms
Subnational Politics
Latin America
Colombian politics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
24
1,058
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Juan Ricardo Aparicio Cuervo
Estudios Culturales
Social Movements
Humanitarian Governance
Cultural Studies
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
14
690
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Virginie Laurent
indigenous peoples
ethnic identities
social mobilization
political representation
multiculturality and democracy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
16
744
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Monica L. Espinosa Arango
Political anthropology
environmental and ecological anthropology
multispecies studies
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
13
527
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
C. Erik Vergel-Tovar
transportation and land use
road safety
land policies and housing
value capture
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
14
663
Vivian Martínez Díaz
Feminist studies
cultural anthropology
political science
Latin American studies
Colombian studies
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
2
23
Andres Ochoa-Diaz
Public transport
Urban transit
Traffic simulation
Transport modelling
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
1
46
Diana María Montealegre Mongrovejo
feminismos
construcción de paz
género
derechos humanos
desarrollo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
1
18
Olga Velásquez
Feminismo Constitucionalista
Derecho y Género
Justicia Transicional
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
0
13
Alejandra López Aguilar
Ciencia Política
Partidos políticos
Conflicto y paz
Comunicación política
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
0
6
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Angelika Rettberg
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
37
78
4,555
Peacebuilding
Political Economy of Armed Conflict
Transitional Justice
Private Sector Politics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Silvia Caro
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
33
67
3,478
Pavement materials
asphalt materials
numerical modeling
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Diana Ojeda
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
29
37
3,149
Political ecology
critical agrarian studies
feminist geopolitics
feminist studies of science
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Luis A. Guzman
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
53
2,667
Transport planning
sustainable mobility
transport and land-use
accessibility
equality
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Pineda D Javier A
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
40
1,725
Care economy
local economic development
ageing and care
gender and masculinities
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Miguel García-Sánchez
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
38
1,516
Political violence
Public opinion
Contextual effects
Peace agreements
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
María Emma Wills
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
31
1,637
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Sandra Borda
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
33
1,299
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Carlo Nasi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
31
1,348
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Felipe Botero
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
27
1,290

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Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Juan Carlos Rodríguez-Raga
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
27
1,021
Political Institutions
Public Opinion
Judicial Politics
Computational Social Science
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Laura Wills-Otero
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
24
1,058
Political Parties
Electoral Reforms
Subnational Politics
Latin America
Colombian politics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Foreign Policy
Security Studies
International Relations Theory
Geopolitics
Petrostates
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Juan Ricardo Aparicio Cuervo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
14
690
Estudios Culturales
Social Movements
Humanitarian Governance
Cultural Studies
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Virginie Laurent
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
16
744
indigenous peoples
ethnic identities
social mobilization
political representation
multiculturality and democracy
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Monica L. Espinosa Arango
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
13
527
Political anthropology
environmental and ecological anthropology
multispecies studies
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
C. Erik Vergel-Tovar
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
14
663
transportation and land use
road safety
land policies and housing
value capture
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Diana B. Sánchez
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
6
237
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Juan Pablo Soto Zuluaga
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
6
248
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Diana Milena Patiño Niño
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
3
56
Feminismo
Filosofía
Filosofía Política
Historia
Raza
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Vivian Martínez Díaz
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
2
23
Feminist studies
cultural anthropology
political science
Latin American studies
Colombian studies
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Andres Ochoa-Diaz
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
1
46
Public transport
Urban transit
Traffic simulation
Transport modelling
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Diana María Montealegre Mongrovejo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
1
18
feminismos
construcción de paz
género
derechos humanos
desarrollo
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Olga Velásquez
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
0
13
Feminismo Constitucionalista
Derecho y Género
Justicia Transicional
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Alejandra López Aguilar
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
0
6
Ciencia Política
Partidos políticos
Conflicto y paz
Comunicación política