Top-cited scientists by field in Thailand

16 fields · 81 subfields · Thailand

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

508 researchers whose current affiliation is in Thailand 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 81 subfields. Clinical Medicine has the most (151, 29.7%), followed by Chemistry (71) and Enabling & Strategic Technologies (59); the largest subfield is General & Internal Medicine (32). A row opens its scientists in the table of all authors.

Field and subfieldListed authorsShareTop 100kHighest-ranked author
Clinical Medicine · 151 listed authors (29.7%)
General & Internal Medicine326.3%4Rai, Rajesh Kumar #30,976
Pharmacology & Pharmacy295.7%5Aramwit, Pornanong #33,273
Tropical Medicine295.7%3White, Nicholas J. #1,427
Dentistry91.8%0Mattheos, Nikos #174,401
Dermatology & Venereal Diseases81.6%0Suchonwanit, Poonkiat #173,920
Gastroenterology & Hepatology61.2%0Bunchorntavakul, Chalermrat #149,689
Urology & Nephrology40.8%0Susantitaphong, Paweena #140,797
Cardiovascular System & Hematology30.6%2Tanaka, Hirofumi #14,728
Emergency & Critical Care Medicine30.6%1Schultz, Marcus Josephus Josephus #24,681
Surgery30.6%1Lohsiriwat, Varut #37,825
Allergy20.4%0Kulthanan, Kanokvalai #185,976
Immunology20.4%0Dunachie, Susanna J. #109,356
Neurology & Neurosurgery20.4%2Bhidayasiri, Roongroj #56,302
Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine20.4%0Chaemsaithong, Piya #147,834
Oncology & Carcinogenesis20.4%0Reungwetwattana, Thanyanan #196,140
Arthritis & Rheumatology10.2%0Louthrenoo, Worawit #274,121
Endocrinology & Metabolism10.2%0Charoenngam, Nipith #103,772
Environmental & Occupational Health10.2%0Chaiklieng, Sunisa #501,950
Ophthalmology & Optometry10.2%0Ruamviboonsuk, Paisan #189,785
Otorhinolaryngology10.2%0Kornkiat Snidvongs, Kornkiat #204,779
Chemistry · 71 listed authors (14.0%)
Polymers254.9%9Siengchin, Suchart #698
Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry203.9%1Nantasenamat, Chanin #90,415
Analytical Chemistry173.3%2Cinti, Stefano #64,348
Organic Chemistry91.8%0Samec, Joseph S.M. #138,274
Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry30.6%0Gopinath, Kasi #117,735
Physical Chemistry30.6%0Faungnawakij, Kajornsak #130,315
Enabling & Strategic Technologies · 59 listed authors (11.6%)
Energy244.7%4Chaudhary, Vishal #11,259
Materials142.8%4Qin, Jiaqian #33,054
Biotechnology102.0%1Cheirsilp, Benjamas #81,458
Nanoscience & Nanotechnology10.2%1Hantanasirisakul, Kanit #57,906
Optoelectronics & Photonics10.2%0Intaravanne, Yuttana #556,285
Strategic, Defence & Security Studies10.2%0Pal, Indrajit #285,594
Agriculture, Fisheries & Forestry · 43 listed authors (8.5%)
Food Science173.3%10Benjakul, Soottawat #10,496
Fisheries132.6%2Van Doan, Hien V. #21,884
Dairy & Animal Science71.4%1Wanapat, M. #48,718
Veterinary Sciences40.8%0Thanawongnuwech, Roongroje #416,841
Agronomy & Agriculture30.6%0Datta, Avishek #113,004
Forestry10.2%0Pumijumnong, Nathsuda #356,011
Horticulture10.2%0Ketsa, Saichol #191,825
Biomedical Research · 42 listed authors (8.3%)
Mycology & Parasitology203.9%4Hyde, Kevin D. #917
Microbiology132.6%3Ashley, Elizabeth A. #51,967
Virology81.6%0Whitehead, Stephen S. #101,162
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology40.8%1Thongboonkerd, Visith #29,298
Toxicology20.4%1Sapbamrer, Ratana #84,851
Anatomy & Morphology10.2%0Mahakkanukrauh, Pasuk M. #310,197
Physiology10.2%0Claude, Julien #161,876
Engineering · 30 listed authors (5.9%)
Mechanical Engineering & Transports122.4%6Promvonge, Pongjet #9,807
Geological & Geomatics Engineering61.2%5Horpibulsuk, S. #11,866
Environmental Engineering51.0%1Shrestha, Sangam L. #28,264
Electrical & Electronic Engineering30.6%1Thounthong, P. #54,503
Chemical Engineering20.4%0Kulprathipanja, Santi #134,362
Industrial Engineering & Automation20.4%0Dehouche, Nassim #100,923
Aerospace & Aeronautics10.2%0Baxter, Glenn S. #551,380
Civil Engineering10.2%0Wattanasakulpong, Nuttawit #100,142
Information & Communication Technologies · 22 listed authors (4.3%)
Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing193.7%3Mekruksavanich, Sakorn #33,358
Networking & Telecommunications40.8%2Khan, Arfat Ahmad #57,027
Physics & Astronomy · 16 listed authors (3.1%)
Applied Physics122.4%1Maensiri, Santi #85,575
Nuclear & Particle Physics51.0%0Channuie, Phongpichit #235,687
Chemical Physics10.2%1Ogawa, Makoto #99,826
Earth & Environmental Sciences · 14 listed authors (2.8%)
Environmental Sciences91.8%7Gheewala, Shabbir Hussaini #14,656
Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences20.4%2Amnuaylojaroen, Teerachai #50,110
Geochemistry & Geophysics10.2%1Morley, Christopher Keith #9,206
Geology10.2%1Warren, John Keith #19,087
Biology · 13 listed authors (2.6%)
Plant Biology & Botany71.4%1Ritchie, Raymond J. #53,070
Entomology30.6%1Perumal, Vivekanandhan #90,159
Ecology10.2%1Marchant, Rob A. #61,832
Evolutionary Biology10.2%1Quicke, Donald L.J. #89,653
Economics & Business · 13 listed authors (2.6%)
Business & Management71.4%7Charoensukmongkol, Peerayuth #14,643
Finance10.2%1Treepongkaruna, Sirimon #37,456
Sport, Leisure & Tourism10.2%1Fakfare, Pipatpong #71,608
Mathematics & Statistics · 11 listed authors (2.2%)
General Mathematics71.4%0Sintunavarat, Wutiphol #125,846
Applied Mathematics51.0%3Kumam, Poom #27,490
Built Environment & Design · 10 listed authors (2.0%)
Building & Construction102.0%6Chindaprasirt, Prinya #7,092
Urban & Regional Planning10.2%1Taecharungroj, Viriya #25,677
Public Health & Health Services · 7 listed authors (1.4%)
Nursing40.8%1Turale, Sue #78,904
Health Policy & Services10.2%0Teerawattananon, Yot #169,095
Public Health10.2%1Pengpid, Supa #41,127
Rehabilitation10.2%0Dijkstra, Pieter Ubele #102,308
Social Sciences · 5 listed authors (1.0%)
Education51.0%4Hallinger, Philip #763
Cultural Studies10.2%1Baird, Ian G. #48,529
Communication & Textual Studies · 1 listed authors (0.2%)
Languages & Linguistics10.2%1Reinders, Hayo #41,633

508 listed scientists in Thailand

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