Top institutions in the United States for Pharmacology & Pharmacy

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Which institutions in the United States have the most top-cited scientists in Pharmacology & Pharmacy?

579 researchers in the United States whose main subfield is Pharmacology & Pharmacy are in the 2026 list of top-cited scientists, the annual ranking often called the Stanford–Elsevier top 2% scientists list: 0.8% of all listed authors in the United States, and 1st of 79 countries in the subfield. 136 of them rank in the global top 100,000 by composite citation score (c, excluding self-citations). Food and Drug Administration has the most (20), followed by University of Washington (11) and University at Buffalo, The State University of New York (10). A row opens its scientists in the table of all authors.

Listed authors

579

0.8% of all in the United States

In the global top 100,000

136

23.5% of them

Country rank in the subfield

of 79 countries in Pharmacology & Pharmacy

Highest-ranked

#435

Torchilin, Vladimir P.

#	Institution	Listed authors	Top 100k	Rank worldwide	Highest-ranked author
1	Food and Drug Administration	20	4	#4	Yu, Lawrence X. #18,198
2	University of Washington	11	4	#24	Baillie, Thomas A. #61,998
3	University at Buffalo, The State University of New York	10	4	#29	Jusko, William J. #67,356
4	Pfizer Inc.	9	4	#32	Obach, Ronald Scott #14,480
5	University of Michigan, Ann Arbor	9	3	#33	Sun, Duxin #17,418
6	UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy	9	3	#36	Kabanov, Alexander Victorovich #33,621
7	Northeastern University	8	1	#45	Torchilin, Vladimir P. #435
8	University of Florida	8	1	#62	Derendorf, H. C. #67,831
9	The University of Texas at Austin	8	2	#63	Cui, Zhengrong #77,220
10	University of Connecticut	7	3	#71	Pikal, Michael J. #30,303
11	University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy	7	2	#72	Repka, Michael A. #40,099
12	Merck & Co., Inc.	7	1	#79	Lin, Jiunn H. #65,868
13	Nova Southeastern University	6	2	#93	Omidian, Hossein H. #8,395
14	University of Colorado Anschutz School of Medicine	6	1	#96	Moghimi, Seyed Moein #15,005
15	University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine	6	1	#98	Muzykantov, Vladimir R. #25,105
16	The University of Arizona Health Sciences	6	1	#106	Porreca, Frank #70,117
17	Genentech, Inc	6	0	#115	Shire, Steven J. #138,447
18	Washington State University Spokane	5	1	#120	Niazi, Sarfaraz Khan #12,478
19	St. John's University	5	1	#129	Serajuddin, Abu T.M. #41,045
20	University of Illinois at Chicago	5	1	#133	Zhao, Zongmin #49,787
21	University of Kansas School of Pharmacy	5	2	#134	Schöneich, Christian S. #52,404
22	Stanford University	5	2	#140	Scott, Stuart A. #79,870
23	University of Pittsburgh	5	1	#145	Xie, Wen #92,402
24	University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus	5	1	#146	Carpenter, John F. #93,694
25	University of Wisconsin-Madison	5	1	#148	Kwon, Glen S. #98,997
26	University of Maryland School of Pharmacy	5	0	#158	Polli, James E. #149,314
27	UCSF School of Medicine	4	2	#164	Benowitz, Neal L. #1,285
28	Purdue University	4	2	#165	Park, Kinam #4,233
29	College of Pharmacy	4	2	#1	Sun, Changquan Calvin #12,186
30	University of California, San Francisco	4	2	#170	Benet, Leslie Z. #12,735
31	Harvard Medical School	4	1	#173	Elzoghby, Ahmed O. #17,694
32	The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	4	1	#176	Watkins, Paul B. #22,400
33	College of Engineering	4	2	#177	Amiji, Mansoor M. #27,164
34	The University of Utah	4	1	#178	Kopeček, Jindřich #28,035
35	University of Missouri-Kansas City	4	2	#196	Mitra, Ashim K. #68,233
36	University of Iowa	4	1	#203	Salem, Aliasger K. #96,535
37	LLC	4	0	#213	Goldenberg, Marvin M. #118,209
38	VCU School of Medicine	4	0	#222	Lichtman, Aron H. #146,097
39	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	3	1	#246	Chavda, Vivek P. #8,492
40	The Ohio State University	3	1	#250	Johnson, Julie A. #29,810
41	University of Utah Health	3	1	#252	Bae, Youhan #31,865
42	Tufts University School of Medicine	3	1	#253	Greenblatt, David J. #32,171
43	Stanford University School of Medicine	3	1	#265	Klein, Teri E. #62,532
44	UC Davis School of Medicine	3	3	#275	Yu, Aiming #80,372
45	Mercer University at Atlanta	3	1	#281	Banga, Ajay Kumar #87,619
46	University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth	3	1	#287	Dong, Xiaowei #96,249
47	Vanderbilt University Medical Center	3	1	#288	Stein, Charles Michael #99,828
48	The Ohio State University College of Medicine	3	0	#296	Sadee, Woldgang #109,629
49	St. Jude Children's Research Hospital	3	0	#304	Caudle, Kelly E. #123,680
50	University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson	3	0	#309	Schnellmann, Rick G. #128,871
51	Virginia Commonwealth University	3	0	#315	Longest, Philip Worth #134,494
52	UF Health	3	0	#327	Lesko, Lawrence J. #149,995
53	Harrison College of Pharmacy	3	0	#338	Babu, Ramapuram Jayachandra #190,696
54	Indiana University School of Medicine	3	0	#342	Brater, Donald Craig #193,709
55	Moderna Therapeutics	3	0	#351	Brito, Luis A. #222,870
56	Bristol Myers Squibb	3	0	#369	Li, Yan #327,240

The top 100 in Pharmacology & Pharmacy in the United States, in order

1
Torchilin, Vladimir P.
Northeastern University
2
Mitragotri, Samir S.
Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
3
Roskoski, Robert
Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research
4
Prausnitz, Mark R.
Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering
5
Benowitz, Neal L.
UCSF School of Medicine
6
Schneeweiss, Sebastian S.
Brigham and Women's Hospital
7
Park, Kinam
Purdue University
8
Di, Li
Recursion
9
Omidian, Hossein H.
Nova Southeastern University
10
Chavda, Vivek P.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
11
Kumar, M. N.V.R.
Department of Translational Science and Medicine
12
Russo, Ethan B.
Vashon
13
Lee Ventola, C.
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14
Reddy, Doodipala Samba
Texas A&M University School of Medicine
15
Taylor, Lynne S.
Purdue University
16
Sun, Changquan Calvin
College of Pharmacy
17
Niazi, Sarfaraz Khan
Washington State University Spokane
18
Benet, Leslie Z.
University of California, San Francisco
19
Obach, Ronald Scott
Pfizer Inc.
20
Moghimi, Seyed Moein
University of Colorado Anschutz School of Medicine
21
Kenakin, Terry P.
UNC School of Medicine
22
Sun, Duxin
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
23
Ekins, Sean
Collaborations Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
24
Elzoghby, Ahmed O.
Harvard Medical School
25
Yu, Lawrence X.
Food and Drug Administration
26
Ventola, C. Lee
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27
Avdeef, Alex E.
in-ADME Research
28
Watkins, Paul B.
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
29
Muzykantov, Vladimir R.
University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
30
Amiji, Mansoor M.
College of Engineering
31
Woodcock, Janet
Food and Drug Administration
32
Kumar, Raj
The University of Texas at El Paso
33
Kopeček, Jindřich
The University of Utah
34
Weinshilboum, Richard M.
Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
35
Ita, Kevin B.
Touro University California
36
Johnson, Julie A.
The Ohio State University
37
Pikal, Michael J.
University of Connecticut
38
White, Charles Michael
University of Connecticut
39
Kashfi, Khosrow
CUNY School of Medicine
40
Bae, Youhan
University of Utah Health
41
Gaedigk, Andrea A.
Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
42
Greenblatt, David J.
Tufts University School of Medicine
43
Kabanov, Alexander Victorovich
UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy
44
Omidi, Yadollah
Nova Southeastern University
45
Whitehead, Kathryn A.
College of Engineering
46
Stohs, Sidney J.
Creighton University Medical Center
47
Minko, Tamara
Rutgers University–New Brunswick
48
Repka, Michael A.
University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy
49
Serajuddin, Abu T.M.
St. John's University
50
Wess, Jürgen
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
51
Kumar, Anil
Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
52
Giacomini, Kathleen M.
Department of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences
53
Mould, Diane R.
Projections Research, Inc.
54
Suk, Jung-soo
Whiting School of Engineering
55
Zhao, Zongmin
University of Illinois at Chicago
56
Wang, Wei
Bayer Corporation, USA
57
Temple, Robert J.
Food and Drug Administration
58
Burgess, Diane J.
University of Connecticut
59
Schöneich, Christian S.
University of Kansas School of Pharmacy
60
Amidon, Gordon Lewis
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
61
O'Hagan, Derek T.
GlaxoSmithKline, USA
62
Raffa, Robert B.
Temple University
63
van den Anker, John N.
Childrens National Health System
64
Miller, Michael A.
Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
65
Stacpoole, Peter W.
University of Florida College of Medicine
66
Pai, Manjunath P.
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
67
Higuchi, Takeru
University of Kansas School of Pharmacy
68
Menaa, Farid
California Innovations Corporation
69
Butreddy, Arun
University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy
70
Baillie, Thomas A.
University of Washington
71
Klein, Teri E.
Stanford University School of Medicine
72
Kane-Gill, Sandra L.
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
73
Lin, Jiunn H.
Merck & Co., Inc.
74
Jusko, William J.
University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
75
Gill, Harvinder Singh
Edward E. Whitacre Jr. College of Engineering
76
Derendorf, H. C.
University of Florida
77
Mitra, Ashim K.
University of Missouri-Kansas City
78
Layek, Buddhadev
North Dakota State University
79
Batrakova, Elena V.
UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy
80
Sheiner, Lewis B.
UCSF School of Medicine
81
Porreca, Frank
The University of Arizona Health Sciences
82
Meibohm, Bernd W.
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
83
Isoherranen, Nina
University of Washington
84
Skolnick, Phil
Indivior Inc.
85
Lai, Samuel K.
UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy
86
Tisdale, James E.
Purdue University College of Pharmacy
87
Pasternak, Gavril W.
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
88
Ensign, Laura M.
Johns Hopkins Department of Biomedical Engineering
89
Stürmer, Til
UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health
90
Hauben, Manfred
Pfizer Inc.
91
Hancock, Bruno C.
Pfizer Inc.
92
Blanco, Elvin
Houston Methodist
93
Cui, Zhengrong
The University of Texas at Austin
94
Court, Michael H.
Washington State University Pullman
95
Hagenbuch, Bruno A.
University of Kansas School of Medicine
96
Volpe, Donna A.
Food and Drug Administration
97
Scott, Stuart A.
Stanford University
98
Yu, Aiming
UC Davis School of Medicine
99
Labhasetwar, Vinod D.
Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University
100
McCarthy, Matthew William
Weill Cornell Medicine

579 listed scientists in Pharmacology & Pharmacy in the United States

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