Top-cited scientists by field in Hungary

16 fields · 97 subfields · Hungary

In which fields are the top 2% scientists in Hungary?

371 researchers whose current affiliation is in Hungary are in the 2025 list of top-cited scientists, the annual ranking often called the Stanford–Elsevier top 2% scientists list, across 16 fields and 97 subfields. Clinical Medicine has the most (78, 21.0%), followed by Physics & Astronomy (48) and Chemistry (44); the largest subfield is Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing (18). A row opens its scientists in the table of all authors.

Field and subfieldListed authorsShareTop 100kHighest-ranked author
Clinical Medicine · 78 listed authors (21.0%)
Neurology & Neurosurgery113.0%4Freund, Taḿas F.F. #38,075
Pharmacology & Pharmacy113.0%2Szebeni, János #12,404
Psychiatry71.9%4Király, Orsolya #72,006
Cardiovascular System & Hematology61.6%3Merkely, Béla Peter #21,762
Immunology41.1%4Búzás, Edit Irén #3,293
Oncology & Carcinogenesis41.1%2Győrffy, Balázs #684
Gastroenterology & Hepatology30.8%3Lakatos, Péter László #39,478
General & Internal Medicine30.8%0Piracha, Zahra Zahid #232,547
Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine30.8%0Szekeres-Barthó, Júlia #121,332
Arthritis & Rheumatology20.5%1Szekanecz, Zoltán A. #44,972
Dermatology & Venereal Diseases20.5%0Kemény, Lajos Vince #195,054
General Clinical Medicine20.5%0Góth, László #157,309
Ophthalmology & Optometry20.5%0Holló, Gábor #108,824
Respiratory System20.5%0Kissné Horváth, Ildikó H. #203,682
Dentistry10.3%0Varga, Gábor #278,579
Endocrinology & Metabolism10.3%1Tabák, Ádám Gy #80,806
Orthopedics10.3%0Varga, Péter Pál #365,244
Otorhinolaryngology10.3%0Molnár, András #511,460
Pediatrics10.3%0Seri, I. #356,306
Sport Sciences10.3%1Szabo, Attila #40,384
Surgery10.3%0Mehta, Aashna #453,013
Urology & Nephrology10.3%0Hamar, Péter #235,050
Physics & Astronomy · 48 listed authors (12.9%)
Applied Physics164.3%3Wigner, Eugene P. #2,257
Nuclear & Particle Physics133.5%4Diósi, Lajos #27,001
Chemical Physics113.0%4Mayer, István #20,942
Fluids & Plasmas41.1%3Szolnoki, Attila #10,873
Optics41.1%0Horváth, Gábor Zs K. #117,364
Acoustics10.3%0Habib, Giuseppe #257,763
Astronomy & Astrophysics10.3%0Lugaro, M. A. #160,321
General Physics10.3%0Vértesi, Tamás #207,880
Chemistry · 44 listed authors (11.9%)
Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry102.7%0Keserü, György Miklós #111,306
Polymers82.2%2Pukánszky, Béla A. #33,421
Analytical Chemistry71.9%2Héberger, Károly #28,901
Organic Chemistry51.3%1Horváth, István T. #51,241
Physical Chemistry51.3%1Molnár, Árpád #87,250
Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry30.8%1Lente, Gábor #96,027
Biomedical Research · 32 listed authors (8.6%)
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology154.0%9Arnér, Elias S.J. #15,335
Microbiology113.0%3Márió, Gajdács O. #11,495
Developmental Biology51.3%2Ungvári, Zoltán I. #11,499
Mycology & Parasitology41.1%1Hornok, Sándor #80,641
Virology30.8%0Harrach, Balázs #174,468
Biophysics10.3%0Kellermayer, Miklös S.Z. #368,098
Genetics & Heredity10.3%1Morava, Éva #72,005
Nutrition & Dietetics10.3%0Dénes, Molnár Attila #170,286
Physiology10.3%0Gadsby, David C. #203,604
Information & Communication Technologies · 31 listed authors (8.4%)
Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing184.9%5Mosavi, Amir #5,872
Computation Theory & Mathematics92.4%4Lovász, László #5,863
Networking & Telecommunications51.3%2Csiszâr, Imre #32,244
Distributed Computing10.3%0Reguly, István Z. #537,773
Medical Informatics10.3%1Mesko, Bertalan #4,865
Biology · 30 listed authors (8.1%)
Plant Biology & Botany133.5%4Mesterházy, Ákos #55,796
Ecology82.2%7Botta-Dukát, Zoltán #31,006
Evolutionary Biology30.8%2Szathmáry, Eörs #51,443
Entomology20.5%0Ujváry, István #244,337
Marine Biology & Hydrobiology20.5%1Padisák, Judit #35,908
Zoology20.5%0Páll-Gergely, Barna #423,145
Engineering · 23 listed authors (6.2%)
Industrial Engineering & Automation41.1%3Monostori, László #39,118
Mechanical Engineering & Transports41.1%0Bagi, Katalin #130,663
Electrical & Electronic Engineering20.5%0Székely, Vladimír #462,350
Environmental Engineering20.5%0Szilagyi, Jozsef #140,890
Aerospace & Aeronautics10.3%0Rohács, Daniel #617,050
Chemical Engineering10.3%0Tóth, András József #152,672
Civil Engineering10.3%0Kövesdi, Balázs Géza #210,224
Geological & Geomatics Engineering10.3%0Vásárhelyi, Balázs #119,759
Mining & Metallurgy10.3%0Mucsi, Gábor #146,706
Operations Research10.3%1Csató, László #99,682
Enabling & Strategic Technologies · 20 listed authors (5.4%)
Energy154.0%7Mayer, Martin János #33,758
Materials92.4%5Singh, Tej #7,720
Bioinformatics10.3%1Albert, Réka #5,027
Biotechnology10.3%0Bakonyi, Péter #259,111
Optoelectronics & Photonics10.3%0Bor, Zsolt #536,242
Agriculture, Fisheries & Forestry · 17 listed authors (4.6%)
Veterinary Sciences82.2%0Szenci, O. #177,095
Agronomy & Agriculture30.8%2Tóth, Gergely L. #55,957
Dairy & Animal Science20.5%0Varga, László #151,555
Food Science20.5%1Vetter, Jänos #71,282
Forestry20.5%0Mátyás, Csaba S. #204,439
Fisheries10.3%0Hancz, Csaba #334,428
Mathematics & Statistics · 12 listed authors (3.2%)
General Mathematics102.7%5Erdós, Paul #4,729
Statistics & Probability10.3%1Székely, Gábor J. #87,233
Economics & Business · 11 listed authors (3.0%)
Business & Management20.5%2Wang, Shaofeng #45,622
Logistics & Transportation20.5%1Esztergár-Kiss, Domokos #56,128
Sport, Leisure & Tourism20.5%2Smith, Melanie Kay #13,189
Economics10.3%1Szalavetz, Andrea #92,252
Psychology & Cognitive Sciences · 7 listed authors (1.9%)
Behavioral Science & Comparative Psychology41.1%1Miklósi, Ádám #32,985
Experimental Psychology20.5%2Winkler, István #60,980
Earth & Environmental Sciences · 6 listed authors (1.6%)
Geochemistry & Geophysics20.5%0Horvàth, Ferenc #142,815
Environmental Sciences10.3%1Sebestyén, Viktor #76,448
Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences10.3%1Unger, János #94,697
Paleontology10.3%0Ó́si, Attila #132,017
Social Sciences · 5 listed authors (1.3%)
Information & Library Sciences20.5%0Koltay, Tibor #119,568
Law20.5%0Halmai, Gábor #179,245
Education10.3%1Bus, Adriana G. #66,490
Geography10.3%1Scott, James W. #77,087
Communication & Textual Studies · 5 listed authors (1.3%)
Languages & Linguistics30.8%3Kövecses, Zoltán #11,365
Communication & Media Studies20.5%1Demeter, Marton #50,437
Built Environment & Design · 2 listed authors (0.5%)
Design Practice & Management20.5%2Rozvany, George I.N. #54,915
Building & Construction10.3%1Lublóy, Éva Eszter #77,637

371 listed scientists in Hungary

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