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: 2
Albert Wca Cornelissen
higher education
research
consultant
interim manager
international cooperation
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
34
50
3,928
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Simone De Bruin
Care farms
Innovation dementia care
Integrated Care
Qualitative Research
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
28
49
2,761
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Liesbeth (Eahm) Hermans
Journalism
Constructive Journalism
audience research
Political Communication
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
23
27
2,736
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Anneke Smits
Leesonderwijs
e-learning
dyslexie
ict en onderwijs
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
15
1,227
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Agnes Zenaida V Camacho
children's rights
childhood studies
trafficking and migration
child work
child protection
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
11
414

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* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Gido Hakvoort
Human-Computer Interaction
Research Design
Software Engineering
Embedded Systems
IT innovations in Healthcare
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
9
8
284
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Tijmen Schipper
Learning Communities
Workplace learning
Lesson Study
Teacher self-efficacy
Adaptive teaching
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
8
639
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Jos De Lange
product design & engineering
sustainable engineering
design theory & methodology
information & knowledge management
decision
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
7
250
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Machiel Stolk
Chemistry education
teacher education
teacher professional development
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
7
7
426
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Stephanie Geertman
Equitable and inclusive urban development
sustainable mobility
active mobility
public space
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
7
6
294
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Gili Yaron
Healthcare
STS
phenomenology
disability
care ethics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
7
6
152
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Janet Moeijes
body and movement oriënted interventions
psychosocial health children
health-related quality of life children
sports partici
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
5
272
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Herma Jonker|H. Jonker, H.M. Jonker
curriculum development
flexible learning
blended learning
online learning
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
4
317
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 28
Dagmar Y. Hattenberg
Entrepreneurial mindset
Family firms
Punctuated Equilibrium
Civic wealth creation
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
3
61
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 29
Rik Wesselink
interaction design
design for dementia
interface design
music
playful design
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
2
169
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 30
Marieke Veltman|M.E. Veltman, M. Veltman
boundary crossing
wicked problems
higher education
multi-stakeholder collaboration
learning communities
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
2
91
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 35
Igor Ter Halle
Online media
social media
sustainability
transition management
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
1
32
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 36
Evert-Jan Velzing
urban innovation
circular economy
(sustainable) innovation management
innovation policy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
0
30
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 40
Tineke Kingma
self-determination
autonomy supportive teachers
honours and excellence programmes
extra-curricular programmes
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
1
25
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 42
Jeanet Van De Korput
Inclusion and diversity
Breaking patterns of poverty
Inclusive working environments
Parenthood
Early childhood development
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
0
4
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Imre Toth
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
45
156
7,130
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Albert Wca Cornelissen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
34
50
3,928
higher education
research
consultant
interim manager
international cooperation
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Simone De Bruin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
28
49
2,761
Care farms
Innovation dementia care
Integrated Care
Qualitative Research
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Liesbeth (Eahm) Hermans
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
27
2,736
Journalism
Constructive Journalism
audience research
Political Communication
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Marike Hettinga
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
21
1,119
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Paul Hiemstra
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
19
1,116
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Jeroen Koekoek
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
13
556
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Maarten Punt
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
13
422
Game theory
natural resources
biodiversity conservation
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Anneke Smits
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
15
1,227
Leesonderwijs
e-learning
dyslexie
ict en onderwijs
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Agnes Zenaida V Camacho
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
11
414
children's rights
childhood studies
trafficking and migration
child work
child protection

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Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Gido Hakvoort
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
8
284
Human-Computer Interaction
Research Design
Software Engineering
Embedded Systems
IT innovations in Healthcare
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Tijmen Schipper
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
8
639
Learning Communities
Workplace learning
Lesson Study
Teacher self-efficacy
Adaptive teaching
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Jos De Lange
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
7
250
product design & engineering
sustainable engineering
design theory & methodology
information & knowledge management
decision
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Machiel Stolk
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
7
426
Chemistry education
teacher education
teacher professional development
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Stephanie Geertman
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
6
294
Equitable and inclusive urban development
sustainable mobility
active mobility
public space
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Gili Yaron
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
6
152
Healthcare
STS
phenomenology
disability
care ethics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Ronald Deboer
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
5
420
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Erik Veldhuizen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
6
368
Family businesses
finance
governance
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Lisa Van Der Sande
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
5
124
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Friso De Vor
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
4
439
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Janet Moeijes
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
5
272
body and movement oriënted interventions
psychosocial health children
health-related quality of life children
sports partici
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Stephan Peters
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
5
96
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
curriculum development
flexible learning
blended learning
online learning
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Ton Zondervan
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
1
95
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 27
Erik Renkema
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
1
43
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 28
Dagmar Y. Hattenberg
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
3
61
Entrepreneurial mindset
Family firms
Punctuated Equilibrium
Civic wealth creation
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 29
Rik Wesselink
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
2
169
interaction design
design for dementia
interface design
music
playful design
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 30
boundary crossing
wicked problems
higher education
multi-stakeholder collaboration
learning communities
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 31
Marie-Jeanne Meijer
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
2
150
onderzoekende houding
lerarenopleiding
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 32
Judith Van Helvert-Beugels
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
1
51
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 34
Sander Holterman
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
2
34
health economics
health policy
health innovation
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 35
Igor Ter Halle
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
1
32
Online media
social media
sustainability
transition management
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 36
Evert-Jan Velzing
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
0
30
urban innovation
circular economy
(sustainable) innovation management
innovation policy
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 37
Maria Garal Alvarez
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
3
52
Education
Urban Sociology
Globalisation
Rhetoric
Communication
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 38
Robbert Menko
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
2
50
ehealth
ict
blended learning
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 39
Anouk Brink
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
1
155
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 40
Tineke Kingma
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
1
25
self-determination
autonomy supportive teachers
honours and excellence programmes
extra-curricular programmes
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 41
Anne Bruijn
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
1
56
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 42
Jeanet Van De Korput
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
0
4
Inclusion and diversity
Breaking patterns of poverty
Inclusive working environments
Parenthood
Early childhood development
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 43
Arnold Bronkhorst
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
0
2
sport studies
sport sociology
sport pedagogy
sport policy
youth sport
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 44
Vincent Grit
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
0
2