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" (873,690 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
Nick Gravin
Algorithmic game theory
mechanism design
Discrete and computational geometry
Combinatorics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
24
35
1,988
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Xunan Feng(冯旭南)
Corporate finance
Behavioral finance
Empirical Assets Pricing
Chinese Economy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
20
26
1,208
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Hui Fang
Business Analytics
Trust and reputation
Recommender systems
Social network
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
20
34
2,202
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Xiao Han
Privacy-preserving Machine Learning and Data mining
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
19
27
1,461

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* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Yi Zhu 朱祎
Transportation
Urban Planning and Governance
Urban information System
Housing and Urban Revitalization
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
23
1,813
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Xiangyu Cui
portfolio optimization
risk management
quantitative finance
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
16
22
948
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Min Tang
Comparative democratization
political trust
media
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
15
619
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Chenyu Shan
Credit Market
Credit Default Swaps
Derivatives
Financial Institutions
Corporate Finance
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
19
682
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 26
Fan Zhou
Deep learning
Reinforcement Learning
Networks
Causal Inference
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
14
2,788
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 27
Hongbiao Zhao (赵宏飙)
Financial Engineering
Asset Pricing
Risk Management
Applied Probability
Insurance
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
13
707
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 30
Mian Huang
Mixture Model
Semiparametric Estimation
Statistical Learning
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
10
623
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 32
Yongchao Zhang
Microeconomic Theory
Mathematical Economics
Game Theory
Market Design
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
10
289
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 33
Chen Lyu
Mobile Computing
Wireless Security
Computational Economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
9
9
363
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 34
Wangyang Lai
Environmental Economics
Development Economics
Agricultural Economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
8
553
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 39
Yang Bai
Semiparametric model
Longitudinal Data
High dimensional data
Big data
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
7
7
288
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 40
Qi Sun
Marketing
Industrial Organization
Applied Microeconometrics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
7
6
302
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 41
Won No
participatory governance
public management
participatory budgeting
nonprofit management
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
7
6
144
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 42
Yayi Yan
Time Series Analysis
Panel Data Econometrics
Empirical Asset Pricing
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
7
2
88
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 43
Haoyang Li
Environmental and Resource Economics
Agricultural Economics
Energy Economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
5
361
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 45
Nie Guangyu
Macroeconomics
International Finance
Labor Economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
6
131
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 54
Lin Lin
language learning strategies
self-regulated learning
teachers' assessment literacy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
4
81
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 58
Nianqing Liu
Applied Econometrics
Industrial Organization
Labor Economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
3
92
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 63
Jiangning He
Recommender Systems
Data Mining
machine learning
Competitor Analytics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
4
178
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 75
Tingting Ding
Experimental Economics
Behavioral Economics
Microeconomic Theory
Financial Economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
2
136
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 76
Xinyu Song
High-Frequency Financial Data
High-Dimensional Matrix
Quantum Annealing
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
2
63
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 78
Han Yuan
Industrial Organization
Quantitative Marketing
Chinese Economy
Digital Economy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
1
28
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Pinyan Lu
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
86
3,943
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Nick Gravin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
24
35
1,988
Algorithmic game theory
mechanism design
Discrete and computational geometry
Combinatorics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Jinqiang Yang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
53
2,306
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
dongdong Ge
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
26
1,542
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Bo Jiang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
26
1,513
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Xunan Feng(冯旭南)
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
26
1,208
Corporate finance
Behavioral finance
Empirical Assets Pricing
Chinese Economy
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Hui Fang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
34
2,202
Business Analytics
Trust and reputation
Recommender systems
Social network
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Xiao Han
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
27
1,461
Privacy-preserving Machine Learning and Data mining

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Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Liu Jianghua
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
18
2,780
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Yun Chen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
20
1,433
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Yi Zhu 朱祎
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
23
1,813
Transportation
Urban Planning and Governance
Urban information System
Housing and Urban Revitalization
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Xuehai Huang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
24
707
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Jianjun Gao
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
24
994
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Xiangyu Cui
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
22
948
portfolio optimization
risk management
quantitative finance
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Jianhua Hu
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
23
929
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Zhijun Chen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
15
2,202
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Hailiang Huang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
17
973
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Min Tang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
15
619
Comparative democratization
political trust
media
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Chenyu Shan
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
19
682
Credit Market
Credit Default Swaps
Derivatives
Financial Institutions
Corporate Finance
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Cong Sun(孙聪 副教授)
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
14
1,519
Urban economics
housing and environmental issues
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Chang Xuan Mao
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
19
5,513
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Songqiao Han
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
16
862
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 26
Fan Zhou
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
14
2,788
Deep learning
Reinforcement Learning
Networks
Causal Inference
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 27
Hongbiao Zhao (赵宏飙)
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
13
707
Financial Engineering
Asset Pricing
Risk Management
Applied Probability
Insurance
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 28
Keji Liu
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
15
624
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 29
Wanyun Cui
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
11
1,490
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 30
Mian Huang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
623
Mixture Model
Semiparametric Estimation
Statistical Learning
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 31
Gu Xumin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
304
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 32
Yongchao Zhang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
289
Microeconomic Theory
Mathematical Economics
Game Theory
Market Design
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 33
Chen Lyu
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
9
363
Mobile Computing
Wireless Security
Computational Economics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 34
Wangyang Lai
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
8
553
Environmental Economics
Development Economics
Agricultural Economics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 35
Huaxia Zeng
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
8
208
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 36
Congming Mu
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
6
165
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 37
Ling Feng
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
6
989
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 38
Cuihong Fan
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
8
177
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 39
Yang Bai
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
7
288
Semiparametric model
Longitudinal Data
High dimensional data
Big data
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 40
Qi Sun
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
6
302
Marketing
Industrial Organization
Applied Microeconometrics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 41
Won No
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
6
144
participatory governance
public management
participatory budgeting
nonprofit management
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 42
Yayi Yan
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
2
88
Time Series Analysis
Panel Data Econometrics
Empirical Asset Pricing
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 43
Haoyang Li
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
5
361
Environmental and Resource Economics
Agricultural Economics
Energy Economics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 44
Jiawen Xu
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
5
152
Econometrics
Finance;Time Series Forecasting
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 45
Nie Guangyu
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
6
131
Macroeconomics
International Finance
Labor Economics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 46
Lei Ning 宁磊
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
5
229
Household Finance
Chinese Economy
Macroeconomics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 48
Qianfeng Tang | 唐 前 锋
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
3
152
Microeconomic theory
game theory
market design
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 49
Ningning Xia
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
3
84
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 50
Yu Jin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
5
294
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 51
Bingyong Zheng
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
5
169
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 52
Zi Wang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
5
115
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 53
Mengbo Zhang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
4
193
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 54
Lin Lin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
4
81
language learning strategies
self-regulated learning
teachers' assessment literacy
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 55
Zibin Huang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
3
71
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 57
Simin He
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
3
160
experimental economics
behavioral economics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 58
Nianqing Liu
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
3
92
Applied Econometrics
Industrial Organization
Labor Economics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 59
Zhihua Chen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
1
115
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 60
田野
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
1
51
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 61
Lei Xie
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
4
287
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 62
Man-Wah Cheung
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
4
187
Evolutionary Game Theory
Microeconomic Theory
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 63
Jiangning He
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
4
178
Recommender Systems
Data Mining
machine learning
Competitor Analytics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 64
Yi Xiong
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
3
86
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 65
Shuguang Zhu
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
2
63
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 66
Rui Wang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
2
54
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 67
Yuansheng Wei 危远胜
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
1
64
Creator economy
Platform retailing
Competitive strategy
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 68
Qiang Liu
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
1
51
statistics
financial econometrics
machine learning
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 69
Dan Luo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
3
85
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 70
Jie Zheng
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
2
50
international commercial law
dispute resolution
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 71
Li Jiangyuan
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
3
217
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 72
Serena Changhong Lyu
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
3
189
Organizational socialization
trust
negotiation
emotions
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 73
Qianbo Yin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
2
30
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 74
Jie Cai
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
2
165
Economic Growth
International Trade
Networks
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 75
Tingting Ding
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
2
136
Experimental Economics
Behavioral Economics
Microeconomic Theory
Financial Economics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 76
Xinyu Song
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
2
63
High-Frequency Financial Data
High-Dimensional Matrix
Quantum Annealing
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 77
Joseph Mai
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
2
61
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 78
Han Yuan
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
1
28
Industrial Organization
Quantitative Marketing
Chinese Economy
Digital Economy
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 79
Jianping Ding
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
1
65
汇率 金融 计量经济学
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 80
Chim M Lau
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
1
14