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 :2
John T Foley
physical activity
sedentary behavior
obesity
disability
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
34
64
3,516
Timothy J Baroni
systematics of basidiomycetes
mycology
conservation
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
25
65
4,798
Jeffrey J Werner
Environmental Chemistry
Proteomics
High-throughput Sequencing
Bioinformatics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
24
27
8,845
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Kaitlin M Flannery
Social Development
Friendships
Social Media
Adolescence
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
16
17
1,535
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Nance Wilson
Digital Literacy
Comprehension
Metacognition
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
18
1,173
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Santanu Banerjee
Neural crest cells
Organogenesis
Motor axon guidance
Neural specification
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
11
510
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Kent M Johnson
Bioarchaeology
Biological Anthropology
Dental Anthropology
Kinship
Social Identity
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
10
339
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Jeffrey Radloff
STEM Education
Preservice Teacher Education
Educational Technology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
9
9
602
Gillian E Mertens
online credibility
information literacy
teacher preparation
technology and identity
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
5
151
Paulo Quaglio
Corpus-based analyses of different text types
television language
media discourse
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
5
841
Caroline Kaltefleiter
Anarchist Studies
Girls Studies
Riot Grrrl
Social Movements
Surveillance Studies
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
5
84
Nikolay Karkov
Eastern Europe
racial capitalism
decoloniality
Marxism
feminist theory
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
3
85
Evan Faulkenbury
Public History
U.S. History
U.S. South
University of South Carolina
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
3
51
Samantha Moss
Physical Activity
Motor Development
Health-related Fitness
Obesity
Early Childhood
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
1
40
VA Guerrero
Post-secondary education
Organizational Change
Justice & equity
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
1
20
Eunyoung Jung
disability studies
inclusive education
transition to adulthood
ethnography
critical discourse analysis
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
1
46
Kathryn Kramer
Global Art Circuit
Flanerie
Urbanization
Festivalization
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
1
67
Jared Mcbrady
History Education
Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
Teacher Education
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
1
23
Scott Stull
archaeology
medieval archaeology
experimental archaeology
built environment
ceramics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
0
19
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Michael Berzonsky
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
58
100
16,415
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
John T Foley
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
34
64
3,516
physical activity
sedentary behavior
obesity
disability
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Li Jin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
40
2,191
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Christopher Mcroberts
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
52
2,897
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Timothy J Baroni
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
25
65
4,798
systematics of basidiomycetes
mycology
conservation
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Jeffrey J Werner
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
24
27
8,845
Environmental Chemistry
Proteomics
High-throughput Sequencing
Bioinformatics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Charles H Spink
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
30
2,407
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Maggie Divita
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
21
933
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
David J Barclay
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
19
1,525
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Kaitlin M Flannery
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
17
1,535
Social Development
Friendships
Social Media
Adolescence
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Brian Barrett
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
19
1,025
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Tara Q Mahoney
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
15
864
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Mechthild Nagel
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
22
684
justice studies
feminist theory
play theory
diversity studies
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Nance Wilson
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
18
1,173
Digital Literacy
Comprehension
Metacognition
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Sharon Steadman
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
16
378
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Gregory D Phelan
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
17
1,199
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Robert S Darling
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
16
650
geology of the Adirondacks
fluid & melt inclusions
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Lisi Krall
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
17
948
labor
ecological economics
economic history
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Theresa Curtis
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
12
645
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Edward P Caffarella
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
14
692
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Santanu Banerjee
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
11
510
Neural crest cells
Organogenesis
Motor axon guidance
Neural specification
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Kent M Johnson
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
339
Bioarchaeology
Biological Anthropology
Dental Anthropology
Kinship
Social Identity
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Jeffrey Radloff
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
9
602
STEM Education
Preservice Teacher Education
Educational Technology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Christa Chatfield
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
9
521
Bacteria
Microbiology
Legionella
iron
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 26
Andrew Roering
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
9
432
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 27
Elizabeth Mccarthy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
8
334
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 28
Laura E Eierman
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
6
280
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 29
Jeff Swartwood
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
7
1,284
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 30
Leslie G Eaton
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
7
764
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 31
Gillian E Mertens
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
5
151
online credibility
information literacy
teacher preparation
technology and identity
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 32
Alexandru Balas
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
5
747
international relations
negotiations
EU
peace
conflict resolution
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 33
Emily Gilbert
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
4
118
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 35
Paulo Quaglio
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
5
841
Corpus-based analyses of different text types
television language
media discourse
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 36
Caroline Kaltefleiter
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
5
84
Anarchist Studies
Girls Studies
Riot Grrrl
Social Movements
Surveillance Studies
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 37
Jessica Carrick-Hagenbarth
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
3
231
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 38
Andreas Kotelis
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
4
66
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 39
Nikolay Karkov
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
3
85
Eastern Europe
racial capitalism
decoloniality
Marxism
feminist theory
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 40
Evan Faulkenbury
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
3
51
Public History
U.S. History
U.S. South
University of South Carolina
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 41
L Sebastian Purcell
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
2
50
Ethics
Aztec Philosophy
Social and Political Philosophy
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 42
Samantha Moss
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
1
40
Physical Activity
Motor Development
Health-related Fitness
Obesity
Early Childhood
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 43
Sonia Sharma
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
3
46
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 44
Brian D Williams
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
2
53
Comparative politics
direct democracy and voter turnout
anarchism
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 45
Bekeh Ukelina
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
2
34
African History
Cultural Heritage
Development History
SDGs
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 46
VA Guerrero
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
1
20
Post-secondary education
Organizational Change
Justice & equity
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 47
Eunyoung Jung
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
1
46
disability studies
inclusive education
transition to adulthood
ethnography
critical discourse analysis
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 48
Kathryn Kramer
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
1
67
Global Art Circuit
Flanerie
Urbanization
Festivalization
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 49
Jared Mcbrady
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
1
23
History Education
Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
Teacher Education
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 50
Miriam Barcus
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
1
16
Gender
Work
Family
Parental Leave Policies
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 51
Scott Stull
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
0
19
archaeology
medieval archaeology
experimental archaeology
built environment
ceramics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 52
Jeremy Wolf
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
0
11
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 53
Paul Arras
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
0
5
Communications
Media Studies
American History
Popular Culture
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 54
Andrea Harbin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
0
11
digital humanities
medieval drama
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 55
Jacqueline Dyke
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
0
7