Top-cited scientists by field in Latvia

11 fields · 24 subfields · Latvia

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

41 researchers whose current affiliation is in Latvia are in the 2025 list of top-cited scientists, the annual ranking often called the Stanford–Elsevier top 2% scientists list, across 11 fields and 24 subfields. Enabling & Strategic Technologies has the most (11, 26.8%), followed by Clinical Medicine (10) and Physics & Astronomy (8); the largest subfield is Applied Physics (7). A row opens its scientists in the table of all authors.

Field and subfield	Listed authors	Share	Top 100k	Highest-ranked author
Enabling & Strategic Technologies · 11 listed authors (26.8%)
Energy	4	9.8%	1	Musarat, Muhammad Ali #55,597
Materials	4	9.8%	0	Krauklis, Andrey E. #164,062
Optoelectronics & Photonics	2	4.9%	0	Pang, Xiaodan #262,057
Nanoscience & Nanotechnology	1	2.4%	1	Šutka, Andris #70,355
Strategic, Defence & Security Studies	1	2.4%	0	Moskalenko, Sophia #197,362
Clinical Medicine · 10 listed authors (24.4%)
Pharmacology & Pharmacy	4	9.8%	0	Dambrova, Maija #130,897
Allergy	1	2.4%	0	Zeltiņš, Andris #229,099
Cardiovascular System & Hematology	1	2.4%	0	Gershlick, Anthony H. #130,516
Dentistry	1	2.4%	0	Uribe, Sergio E. #199,670
Gastroenterology & Hepatology	1	2.4%	1	Leja, Mārcis #43,039
General & Internal Medicine	1	2.4%	0	Gotham, Dzintars #586,621
Physics & Astronomy · 8 listed authors (19.5%)
Applied Physics	7	17.1%	2	Eglitis, R. I. #62,154
Nuclear & Particle Physics	1	2.4%	0	Dokshitzer, Yu L. #163,390
Engineering · 3 listed authors (7.3%)
Mining & Metallurgy	2	4.9%	0	Burlakovs, Juris #290,379
Electrical & Electronic Engineering	1	2.4%	0	Patlins, Antons #666,970
Biology · 2 listed authors (4.9%)
Plant Biology & Botany	1	2.4%	0	Ievinsh, Gederts #204,632
Zoology	1	2.4%	0	Shavrin, Alexey V. #4,184,641
Information & Communication Technologies · 2 listed authors (4.9%)
Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing	1	2.4%	1	Kabashkin, I. V. #89,308
Computation Theory & Mathematics	1	2.4%	1	Ambainis, Andris #18,679
Biomedical Research · 1 listed authors (2.4%)
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology	1	2.4%	0	Tars, Kaspars #316,758
Mycology & Parasitology	1	2.4%	1	Lagunas-Rangel, Francisco Alejandro #28,819
Agriculture, Fisheries & Forestry · 1 listed authors (2.4%)
Food Science	1	2.4%	0	Górnaś, Paweł Ł. #174,228
Chemistry · 1 listed authors (2.4%)
Analytical Chemistry	1	2.4%	0	Viter, Roman V. #321,431
Social Sciences · 1 listed authors (2.4%)
Education	1	2.4%	0	Daniela, Linda #108,610
Earth & Environmental Sciences · 1 listed authors (2.4%)

41 listed scientists in Latvia

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