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Top institutions in the United Kingdom for Veterinary Sciences

12 institutions · Veterinary Sciences · United Kingdom

Which institutions in the United Kingdom have the most top-cited scientists in Veterinary Sciences?

173 researchers in the United Kingdom whose main subfield is Veterinary Sciences are in the 2026 list of top-cited scientists, the annual ranking often called the Stanford–Elsevier top 2% scientists list: 0.9% of all listed authors in the United Kingdom, and 2nd of 70 countries in the subfield. 20 of them rank in the global top 100,000 by composite citation score (c, excluding self-citations). Royal Veterinary College University of London has the most (28), followed by University of Liverpool (17) and The Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies (13). A row opens its scientists in the table of all authors.

Listed authors
173
0.9% of all in the United Kingdom
In the global top 100,000
20
11.6% of them
Country rank in the subfield
#2
of 70 countries in Veterinary Sciences
Highest-ranked
#27,426
Day, Michael Joseph
#InstitutionListed authorsTop 100kRank worldwideHighest-ranked author
1Royal Veterinary College University of London283#5Brodbelt, David C. #31,605
2University of Liverpool172#11German, Alexander J. #70,392
3The Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies132#19Gunn-Moore, Danièlle G. #71,247
4University of Nottingham, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences91#29Bradley, A. J. #99,025
5University of Bristol81#31Day, Michael Joseph #27,426
6The Pirbright Institute81#36Brown, Ian H. #69,916
7Department of Veterinary Medicine80#39WOOD, JAMES L.N. #169,753
8University of Glasgow41#77Eckersall, David David #90,252
9University of Surrey40#81Rusbridge, Clare J. #124,086
10The University of Edinburgh31#93Rushton, Jonathan R. #37,370
11Bristol Veterinary School31#94Tasker, Séverine A. #42,140
12Moredun Research Institute30#105Buxton, David #193,295

The top 100 in Veterinary Sciences in the United Kingdom, in order

  1. 1
    Day, Michael Joseph
    University of Bristol
  2. 2
    Dyson, Sue J.
    The Cottage
  3. 3
    Brodbelt, David C.
    Royal Veterinary College University of London
  4. 4
    Rushton, Jonathan R.
    The University of Edinburgh
  5. 5
    Festing, Michael F.W.
    Medical Research Council
  6. 6
    Tasker, Séverine A.
    Bristol Veterinary School
  7. 7
    Alexander, Dennis J.
    Animal and Plant Health Agency
  8. 8
    Stokes, Christopher R.
    Faculty of Social Sciences & Health
  9. 9
    O'Neill, Dan G.
    Royal Veterinary College University of London
  10. 10
    Flecknell, Paul Andrew
    Flaire Consultants Ltd
  11. 11
    Kock, Richard Anthony
    Royal Veterinary College University of London
  12. 12
    Brown, Ian H.
    The Pirbright Institute
  13. 13
    German, Alexander J.
    University of Liverpool
  14. 14
    Gunn-Moore, Danièlle G.
    The Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies
  15. 15
    Salguero, Francisco Javier
    UK Health Security Agency
  16. 16
  17. 17
    Nuttall, Tim J.
    The Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies
  18. 18
    Eckersall, David David
    University of Glasgow
  19. 19
    Baylis, Matthew
    University of Liverpool
  20. 20
    Bradley, A. J.
    University of Nottingham, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
  21. 21
    Luis Fuentes, Virginia L.
    Royal Veterinary College University of London
  22. 22
    Mellor, Philip S.
    The Pirbright Institute
  23. 23
    Davies, Robert H.
    Animal and Plant Health Agency
  24. 24
    Sargison, Neil Donald
    The Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies
  25. 25
    Pfeiffer, Dirk U.
    Royal Veterinary College University of London
  26. 26
    Browne, William J.
    University of Bristol
  27. 27
  28. 28
    Gregory, Neville George
    Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
  29. 29
    Elliott, Jonathan
    Royal Veterinary College University of London
  30. 30
    Rusbridge, Clare J.
    University of Surrey
  31. 31
    Stärk, Katharina D.C.
    Royal Veterinary College University of London
  32. 32
    Mellanby, Richard John
    The Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies
  33. 33
    Platt, Simon R.
    Vet Oracle Teleradiology
  34. 34
    England, Gary Crane William
    University of Nottingham, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
  35. 35
    McGowan, Catherine M.
    University of Liverpool
  36. 36
    Birch, Helen Lucy
    University College London
  37. 37
    WOOD, JAMES L.N.
    Department of Veterinary Medicine
  38. 38
    Mair, Timothy Stephen
    Bell Equine Veterinary Clinic
  39. 39
    Gubbins, Simon
    The Pirbright Institute
  40. 40
    Knowles, T. G.
    University of Bristol
  41. 41
    Harris, Patricia A.
    Waltham Petcare Science Institute
  42. 42
    Wilson, Alan Martin
    Royal Veterinary College University of London
  43. 43
    Moore, Henrietta L.
    University College London
  44. 44
    Tapajóz, Rafael Carracena De Souza
    Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute, Belfast
  45. 45
    Buxton, David
    Moredun Research Institute
  46. 46
  47. 47
    Radford, Alan David
    University of Liverpool
  48. 48
    Sparkes, Andrew H.
    Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery
  49. 49
    Smith, Roger K.W.
    Royal Veterinary College University of London
  50. 50
    Packer, Rowena Mary Anne
    Royal Veterinary College University of London
  51. 51
    Paton, D. J.
    The Pirbright Institute
  52. 52
    Lembo, Tiziana
    University of Glasgow
  53. 53
    Lees, Peter D.
    Royal Veterinary College University of London
  54. 54
    Lamb, Christopher R.
    ACVR Examination Committee Member
  55. 55
    Westgarth, Carri
    University of Liverpool
  56. 56
    Todd, Daniel
    Queen's University Belfast
  57. 57
    Harcourt-Brown, Frances Margaret
    Retired Specialist in Rabbit Medicine and Surgery
  58. 58
    Syme, Harriet M.
    Royal Veterinary College University of London
  59. 59
    Murrell, Joanna C.
    University of Bristol
  60. 60
    Shaw, Darren J.
    The Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies
  61. 61
    Green, Martin J.
    University of Nottingham, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
  62. 62
    Clegg, Peter D.
    University of Liverpool
  63. 63
    Prasad Acharya, Krishna Prasad
    Department of Veterinary Medicine
  64. 64
    Jones, Richard Charles
    University of Liverpool
  65. 65
    Bennett, Richard M.
    University of Reading
  66. 66
    Dean, Rachel Sarah
    Vet Partners
  67. 67
    Main, David C.J.
    University of Bristol
  68. 68
    Kipar, Anja M.
    University of Liverpool
  69. 69
    Dawson, Susan J.
    University of Liverpool
  70. 70
    Green, Laura E.
    University of Birmingham
  71. 71
    Williams, David Leonard
    Department of Veterinary Medicine
  72. 72
    Argyle, David John
    The Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies
  73. 73
    Dobson, Jane Margaret
    Department of Veterinary Medicine
  74. 74
    Jepson, Rosanne E.
    Royal Veterinary College University of London
  75. 75
    Lloyd, David Hugh
    Royal Veterinary College University of London
  76. 76
    Watson, Tim D.G.
    University of Hertfordshire
  77. 77
  78. 78
    Peeler, Edmund J.
    University of Liverpool
  79. 79
  80. 80
    Durham, Andy E.
    Liphook Equine Hospital
  81. 81
    Häsler, Barbara N.
    Royal Veterinary College University of London
  82. 82
    Beard, Philippa M.
    The Pirbright Institute
  83. 83
    Proudman, Christopher J.
    University of Surrey
  84. 84
    Brennan, Marnie L.
    University of Nottingham, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
  85. 85
    Hubrecht, Robert C.
    The Old School
  86. 86
    Kaler, Jasmeet
    University of Nottingham, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
  87. 87
    Pinchbeck, Gina L.
    University of Liverpool
  88. 88
    May, Stephen A.
    Royal Veterinary College University of London
  89. 89
    Waller, Andrew S.
    Animal Health Trust
  90. 90
    de Risio, Luisa
    Mars Veterinary Health
  91. 91
    Cooper, John E.
    Veterinary Invertebrate Society
  92. 92
    Niessen, Stijn Johannes Maria
    Royal Veterinary College University of London
  93. 93
    Woldehiwet, Zerai
    The University of Edinburgh
  94. 94
    Dixon, Padraic Martin
    The University of Edinburgh
  95. 95
    Warriss, Paul D.
    University of Bristol
  96. 96
    Webster, Anthony John F.
    University of Bristol
  97. 97
    Schmitz, Silke Salavati
    The Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies
  98. 98
    Parkin, Timothy D.H.
    Bristol Veterinary School
  99. 99
    Carpenter, Simon T.
    The Pirbright Institute
  100. 100
    Morton, David B.
    University of Birmingham

173 listed scientists in Veterinary Sciences in the United Kingdom

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Data: Ioannidis, John P.A. (2026), ‘August 2026 data-update for “Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators”’, Mendeley Data, v9, doi:10.17632/btchxktzyw.9. 2026 list, ranked by composite citation score (c) excluding self-citations.

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