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: 3
Bruno Palier
Political Science
Welfare state
Public Policy
Comparative social policy
Social Investment
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
63
179
19,189

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* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Emmanuel Lazega
Social sciences Sociology Networks Organizations Markets Institutions Social Processes
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
41
101
8,761
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Philippe Bezes
bureaucraties publiques
transformations des systèmes administratifs
réformes de l'administration et de l'Etat
New Public Ma
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
38
70
5,778
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 37
Riva Kastoryano
Identités
transnationalism
migrations
citoyenneté
diaspora
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
31
67
4,276
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 38
Ettore Recchi
Mobilities
Migration
Transnationalism
Social stratification
European integration
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
30
64
3,497
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 42
Luc Rouban
Elites Systems in France and Europe
Civil Service Systems
Democracy and Populism
Evolution des fonctions publiques et des él
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
29
95
3,751
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 45
Olivier Godechot
Sociology
Sociologie
Economic sociology
Social studies of finance
Quantitative sociology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
28
56
3,808
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 50
Emanuele Ferragina
Comparative Welfare States
International Political Economy
Family Policy
Italy
Social Capital
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
26
37
2,803
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 56
Thierry Vedel
Internet and politics
Political communication
Media studies
Big Data and politics
Political visualizations
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
25
49
2,617
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 57
Francesco Vona
Environmental Economics
Labour Economics
Economics of Innovation
International Economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
24
35
3,590
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 66
Kevin Mellet
Economic Sociology
Media Economics
Internet Studies
Social Media
Advertising
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
22
28
1,474
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 67
Eric Verdeil
urbanisme
infrastructures urbaines (énergie
déchets)
Moyen-Orient
écologie politique urbaine
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
22
48
1,715
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 77
Nathalie Morel
social policy
welfare state
social investment
care policies
fiscal welfare
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
20
25
3,678
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 81
Sandrine Revet
droit et environnement
catastrophes
risques "naturels"
humanitaire
Amérique latine
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
18
28
1,323
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
political economy
political science
globalisation
political analysis
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Political Science
Welfare state
Public Policy
Comparative social policy
Social Investment
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
economics
political economy
political economics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
economics
international trade
urban economics
economic geography
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
India
Pakistan
National-Populism and Authoritarianism
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
immigration integration discrimination
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10

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Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Political Psychology
Political Communication
Attitude Formation
Intuition
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Sociophysics
disorder
collective phenomena
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Political Economy
Cultural Economics
Public Policy
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Digital sociology
social networks
STS
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Urban Sociology
Cities
Urban Governance
Urban Poverty
Urban Policy
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Social sciences Sociology Networks Organizations Markets Institutions Social Processes
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Labour Economics
Economics of Education
Microeconometrics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
bureaucraties publiques
transformations des systèmes administratifs
réformes de l'administration et de l'Etat
New Public Ma
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Migration
Environmental politics
Climate Change
Displacement
Environmental Migration
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 27
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 29
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 37
Identités
transnationalism
migrations
citoyenneté
diaspora
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 38
Mobilities
Migration
Transnationalism
Social stratification
European integration
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 39
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 40
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 42
Elites Systems in France and Europe
Civil Service Systems
Democracy and Populism
Evolution des fonctions publiques et des él
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 43
Economics
Inequalities
Environment
Economic growth
Welfare States
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 44
Party Politics
Political Competition
Dimensionality
Ethnic Politics
Eastern Europe
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 45
Sociology
Sociologie
Economic sociology
Social studies of finance
Quantitative sociology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 50
Comparative Welfare States
International Political Economy
Family Policy
Italy
Social Capital
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 51
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 53
politique comparée
politiques publiques
gouvernance internationale
environnement
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 56
Internet and politics
Political communication
Media studies
Big Data and politics
Political visualizations
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 57
Environmental Economics
Labour Economics
Economics of Innovation
International Economics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 58
Psycho-Oncology
Supportive care
Paliative care
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 61
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 66
Economic Sociology
Media Economics
Internet Studies
Social Media
Advertising
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 67
urbanisme
infrastructures urbaines (énergie
déchets)
Moyen-Orient
écologie politique urbaine
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 68
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 73
Politics
political parties
political participation
media
right-wing extremism & populism
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 74
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 77
social policy
welfare state
social investment
care policies
fiscal welfare
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 81
droit et environnement
catastrophes
risques "naturels"
humanitaire
Amérique latine
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 82
political science
comparative politics
parties
environment
symbolic politics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 83
Sociology
data journalism
digital sociology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 85
Cultural Industry
Competitiveness
FDI
Business Strategy
International Business
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 94
political science
migration studies
comparative politics
international relations
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 96
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 99
Climate politics
history of ideas
political theory
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 100
philosophie
sciences politiques
climat
démocratie