Top-cited scientists by field in Palestine

13 fields · 26 subfields · Palestine

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

51 researchers whose current affiliation is in Palestine are in the 2025 list of top-cited scientists, the annual ranking often called the Stanford–Elsevier top 2% scientists list, across 13 fields and 26 subfields. Clinical Medicine has the most (16, 31.4%), followed by Physics & Astronomy (9) and Chemistry (6); the largest subfield is Pharmacology & Pharmacy (5). A row opens its scientists in the table of all authors.

Field and subfield	Listed authors	Share	Top 100k	Highest-ranked author
Clinical Medicine · 16 listed authors (31.4%)
General & Internal Medicine	5	9.8%	1	Sweileh, Waleed M. #7,269
Pharmacology & Pharmacy	5	9.8%	2	Zyoud, Sa’ed H. #11,440
Complementary & Alternative Medicine	2	3.9%	0	Saad, B. #121,797
Immunology	1	2.0%	0	Behrens, Edward M. #153,074
Neurology & Neurosurgery	1	2.0%	0	Shawahna, Ramzi #104,542
Psychiatry	1	2.0%	0	Mahamid, Fayez Azez #232,308
Tropical Medicine	1	2.0%	0	Abdeen, Ziad A. #317,365
Physics & Astronomy · 9 listed authors (17.6%)
Applied Physics	5	9.8%	3	Badawi, Ali #22,172
Chemical Physics	2	3.9%	1	Daher, Malek G. #46,941
General Physics	1	2.0%	0	Asad, Jihad H. #287,215
Nuclear & Particle Physics	1	2.0%	0	Ikhdair, Sameer M. #196,096
Chemistry · 6 listed authors (11.8%)
Organic Chemistry	3	5.9%	1	Hawash, Mohammed M.A. #57,727
Analytical Chemistry	1	2.0%	0	Al-Rimawi, Fuad #267,058
Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry	1	2.0%	1	Warad, I. Khaleel #87,881
Enabling & Strategic Technologies · 4 listed authors (7.8%)
Energy	4	7.8%	1	Khatib, Tamer T.N. #94,108
Optoelectronics & Photonics	1	2.0%	0	Abadla, Mazen M. #697,511
Strategic, Defence & Security Studies	1	2.0%	1	Pelling, Mark #9,311
Information & Communication Technologies · 3 listed authors (5.9%)
Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing	3	5.9%	2	Mafarja, Majdi M. #38,279
Public Health & Health Services · 3 listed authors (5.9%)
Nursing	2	3.9%	0	Ayed, Ahmad Juma #156,000
Public Health	1	2.0%	1	Giacaman, Rita H. #63,996
Social Sciences · 3 listed authors (5.9%)
Education	3	5.9%	2	Khlaif, Zuheir N. #44,051
Earth & Environmental Sciences · 2 listed authors (3.9%)
Environmental Sciences	2	3.9%	1	Rjoub, Husam #93,853
Agriculture, Fisheries & Forestry · 1 listed authors (2.0%)
Dairy & Animal Science	1	2.0%	0	Mudalal, Samer I. #454,177
Biology · 1 listed authors (2.0%)
Entomology	1	2.0%	0	Batta, Yacoub Ahmad #209,666
Biomedical Research · 1 listed authors (2.0%)
Nutrition & Dietetics	1	2.0%	0	Qasrawi, Radwan F. #165,863
Built Environment & Design · 1 listed authors (2.0%)
Building & Construction	1	2.0%	1	Tayeh, Bassam A. #9,611
Economics & Business · 1 listed authors (2.0%)

51 listed scientists in Palestine

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