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" (931,668 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
Emmanuel Dupoux
Cognitive development
psycholinguistics
language acquisition
cognitive modeling
machine learning
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
81
205
27,155
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Henri Berestycki
Partial differential equations
nonlinear analysis
modeling
mathematical ecology and biology
social sciences
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
67
142
20,202
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Joelle Proust
Philosophie de l'esprit
épistémologie
philosophie des sciences cognitives
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
36
82
6,041
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Stefania Capone
Anthropology Religion African American Studies Afro-Atlantic Religions Transnationalism
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
27
39
2,569
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Loraine Kennedy
political economy of India
state rescaling
urban development
urban governance
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
24
43
2,261
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
chiara bortolotto
Global policies
heritage governance
Unesco
Intangible cultural heritage
Social anthropology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
24
35
2,029
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :31
Afrânio Raul Garcia Jr
sciences sociales
anthropologie
sociologie
philosophie
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
20
28
2,220
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :34
Pierre Mounier
Internet studies
communication
digital humanities
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
19
25
1,199
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :38
Clément Thibaud
Historia latinoamericana
Latin American History
Historia de Colombia
Historia política
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
18
30
1,497
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :40
Sébastien Lechevalier
Asian Capitalism
Japan-Korea
Labour Market
Inequalities&Welfare
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
27
1,278
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :43
Wahnich Sophie
histoire révolutionnaire
sciences politique des ruptures environnementales.
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
16
28
1,588
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :44
Jean Pierre Cavaillé
anthropologie sociale et historique
histoire
philosophie
sociolinguistique
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
16
32
1,260
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :45
Wiktor Stoczkowski
Anthropologie des savoirs
histoires des scienes sociales
parascienecs
épistémologie
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
16
22
1,201
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :47
Myriam Cottias
esclavage
slavery
histoire coloniale
colonial history
histoire du genre
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
16
23
791
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :48
Milena Doytcheva
sociologie
migrations
discrimination
diversité
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
15
21
1,434
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :53
Mônica Raisa Schpun
histoire des migrations
histoire du genre
histoire de São Paulo (Brasil)
Juifs
Japonais
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
14
667
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :62
Luc Foisneau
Philosophie politique
Hobbes
histoire de la pensée politique
histoire de la philosophie
théories de la justice
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
17
611
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :63
Emmanuelle Olivier
Ethnomusicology
Anthropology
Africa
Digital
Sound
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
12
385
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :64
Clara Lecadet
Deportation
migration
refugee camps
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
14
779
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :66
Filippo Ronconi
Storia
filologia
paleografia
codicologia
manoscrittologia
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
13
353
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :67
Ulrike Schuerkens
Development
globalization
global South
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
12
730
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :70
Marine Al Dahdah
STS
Digital Studies
Health
India
Africa
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
11
347
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :71
Josquin Debaz
controverses en santé et environnement
socioinformatique
histoire des sciences
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
11
481
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :72
PierreOlivier Dittmar
animal studies
anthropologie de l'art
histoire médiévale
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
10
387
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :73
Aurelie Varrel
urban studies
migration studies
South Asia
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
10
329
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :76
Nora Seni
Empire ottoman
Turquie
philanthropie
mécenat
politiques culturelles
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
11
353
Sebastian Vincent Grevsmühl
histoire des sciences
visual studies
STS
histoire polaire
histoire environnementale
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
9
9
406
Michael Gemperle
Sociology
Sociology of work
sociology of education
sociology of intellectuals
knowledge society
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
9
9
412
Adnan Çelik
Kurdish question
Political violence
Memory studies
Armenian genocide
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
9
7
243
Marc Aymes
Middle East studies
Ottoman Empire
area studies
translation studies
NLP
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
9
8
399
Sebastien Plutniak
social studies of science
history of science
history of archaeology
social network analysis
social theory
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
7
324
Regis Schlagdenhauffen
LGBT studies
Gender & sexuality
Collective memory
Holocaust studies
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
5
218
Jérôme Souty
Social Anthropology
Brazil
Religion
Image
Heritage
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
8
204
Florence Hachez-Leroy
histoire contemporaine
industry
aluminium
industrial heritage
food
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
4
227
Nicolas Ellison
Environmental Anthropology
Development Anthropology
Science Studies
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
7
6
208
Éric Mermet
Géomatique
Digital Humanities
Data Analysis
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
7
4
138
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Emmanuel Dupoux
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
81
205
27,155
Cognitive development
psycholinguistics
language acquisition
cognitive modeling
machine learning
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Henri Berestycki
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
67
142
20,202
Partial differential equations
nonlinear analysis
modeling
mathematical ecology and biology
social sciences
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Philippe Descola
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
63
166
30,746
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Laurent Thévenot
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
63
139
43,179
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Alan Kirman
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
60
151
17,979
economics
markets
interactions
complexity .
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Pierre Jacob
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
47
128
10,103
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Michel Picard
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
43
85
9,671
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Joelle Proust
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
82
6,041
Philosophie de l'esprit
épistémologie
philosophie des sciences cognitives
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Alessandro Sarti
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
73
4,204
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Hilary Chappell
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
32
57
3,210
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Luca Rossi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
29
49
7,741
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Baudouin Dupret
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
29
86
3,697
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Alain Peyraube
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
29
48
2,123
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Roberto Casati
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
71
4,951
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Stefania Capone
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
39
2,569
Anthropology Religion African American Studies Afro-Atlantic Religions Transnationalism
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Albert Ogien
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
68
3,706
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Isabelle Ville
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
45
3,127
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Jerome Sackur
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
25
39
6,756
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Marc Gaborieau
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
25
67
2,038
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Loraine Kennedy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
24
43
2,261
political economy of India
state rescaling
urban development
urban governance
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
chiara bortolotto
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
24
35
2,029
Global policies
heritage governance
Unesco
Intangible cultural heritage
Social anthropology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Marc Bessin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
24
48
3,008
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Gloria Origgi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
45
4,227
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 26
André Gunthert
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
42
1,891
visual studies
visual culture
History of Photography
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 27
Kapil Raj
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
31
3,741
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 28
Beaujard
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
31
1,737
ancient globalizations
history of the Indian ocean
Madagascar
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 29
pierre antoine fabre
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
37
1,755
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 30
Richard Rechtman
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
31
4,444
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 31
Afrânio Raul Garcia Jr
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
28
2,220
sciences sociales
anthropologie
sociologie
philosophie
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 32
Jean Paul Colleyn
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
40
1,587
anthropologie
Mali
Sénégal
Burkina Faso
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 34
Pierre Mounier
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
25
1,199
Internet studies
communication
digital humanities
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 36
Antoine Lilti
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
32
2,210
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 38
Clément Thibaud
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
30
1,497
Historia latinoamericana
Latin American History
Historia de Colombia
Historia política
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 39
Sabrina Mervin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
30
1,091
Shi'i Islam
authority
rituals
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 40
Sébastien Lechevalier
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
27
1,278
Asian Capitalism
Japan-Korea
Labour Market
Inequalities&Welfare
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 42
Arnaud Esquerre
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
23
1,782
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 43
Wahnich Sophie
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
28
1,588
histoire révolutionnaire
sciences politique des ruptures environnementales.
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 44
Jean Pierre Cavaillé
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
32
1,260
anthropologie sociale et historique
histoire
philosophie
sociolinguistique
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 45
Wiktor Stoczkowski
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
22
1,201
Anthropologie des savoirs
histoires des scienes sociales
parascienecs
épistémologie
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 46
Victor Rosenthal
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
22
949
anthropologie
psychologie
neurolinguistique
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 47
Myriam Cottias
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
23
791
esclavage
slavery
histoire coloniale
colonial history
histoire du genre
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 48
Milena Doytcheva
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
21
1,434
sociologie
migrations
discrimination
diversité
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 49
Sebastian Veg
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
21
1,074
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 50
Tristan Fournier
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
21
605
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 51
Silvia Sebastiani
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
18
969
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 52
Félix Schoeller
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
19
856
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 53
Mônica Raisa Schpun
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
14
667
histoire des migrations
histoire du genre
histoire de São Paulo (Brasil)
Juifs
Japonais
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 54
Jules Naudet
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
16
689
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 55
Sébastien Dalgalarrondo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
15
569
Médecine
santé
sport
vieillissement
sida
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 56
Eric Wittersheim
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
18
650
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 57
Daniel S Milo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
17
1,206
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 58
Frederic Joulian
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
15
793
Ethology
anthropology
prehistory
photography
edition
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 60
Nathalie Luca
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
15
452
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 62
Luc Foisneau
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
17
611
Philosophie politique
Hobbes
histoire de la pensée politique
histoire de la philosophie
théories de la justice
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 63
Emmanuelle Olivier
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
12
385
Ethnomusicology
Anthropology
Africa
Digital
Sound
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 64
Clara Lecadet
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
14
779
Deportation
migration
refugee camps
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 66
Filippo Ronconi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
13
353
Storia
filologia
paleografia
codicologia
manoscrittologia
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 67
Ulrike Schuerkens
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
12
730
Development
globalization
global South
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 69
Falguieres Patricia
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
12
449
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 70
Marine Al Dahdah
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
11
347
STS
Digital Studies
Health
India
Africa
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 71
Josquin Debaz
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
11
481
controverses en santé et environnement
socioinformatique
histoire des sciences
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 72
PierreOlivier Dittmar
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
387
animal studies
anthropologie de l'art
histoire médiévale
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 73
Aurelie Varrel
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
329
urban studies
migration studies
South Asia
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 74
Andrea Benvenuto
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
11
478
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 75
Carmen Brando
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
339
digital humanities
GIScience
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 76
Nora Seni
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
11
353
Empire ottoman
Turquie
philanthropie
mécenat
politiques culturelles
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 77
Pierre Lassave
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
498
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 78
histoire des sciences
visual studies
STS
histoire polaire
histoire environnementale
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 79
Arundhati Virmani
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
9
327
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 80
Fabrizio Speziale
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
9
301
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 81
Michael Gemperle
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
9
412
Sociology
Sociology of work
sociology of education
sociology of intellectuals
knowledge society
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 82
Nicole Dufournaud
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
8
312
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 83
Adnan Çelik
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
7
243
Kurdish question
Political violence
Memory studies
Armenian genocide
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 84
Giovanna Cifoletti
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
9
418
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 86
Marc Aymes
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
8
399
Middle East studies
Ottoman Empire
area studies
translation studies
NLP
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 87
Fabio Giomi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
8
171
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 88
Sebastien Plutniak
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
7
324
social studies of science
history of science
history of archaeology
social network analysis
social theory
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 89
LGBT studies
Gender & sexuality
Collective memory
Holocaust studies
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 90
Jérôme Souty
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
8
204
Social Anthropology
Brazil
Religion
Image
Heritage
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 92
Florence Hachez-Leroy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
4
227
histoire contemporaine
industry
aluminium
industrial heritage
food
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 94
Nicolas Ellison
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
6
208
Environmental Anthropology
Development Anthropology
Science Studies
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 95
Remi Korman
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
6
180
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 96
Jesse P. Gates
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
6
161
historical linguistics
anthropological linguistics
philosophy
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 97
Yann Scioldo Zurcher
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
4
223
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 98
Éric Mermet
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
4
138
Géomatique
Digital Humanities
Data Analysis
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 100
Lynda Dematteo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
6
249