top-cited scientists

Top-cited scientists at Universität Leipzig

2025 single-year list · 91 listed authors · Germany

91 researchers at Universität Leipzig ( Germany) are in the 2025 list of top-cited scientists, the annual ranking often called the top 2% scientists list. 40 of them rank in the global top 100,000 by composite citation score (c, excluding self-citations). By listed authors it is 543rd of 28,577 institutions worldwide and 33rd in Germany.

Listed authors
91
33rd in Germany
In the global top 100,000
40
44.0% of its listed authors
Rank worldwide
#543
of 28,577 institutions by listed authors
Highest-ranked
#346
Blüher, Matthias

Top fields

  1. Clinical Medicine3134%
  2. Physics & Astronomy1415%
  3. Biomedical Research1213%
  4. Psychology & Cognitive Sciences67%
  5. Biology55%
  6. Chemistry55%
  7. Information & Communication Technologies44%
  8. Enabling & Strategic Technologies33%
  9. Earth & Environmental Sciences33%
  10. Economics & Business22%

Top subfields

  1. Biochemistry & Molecular Biology89%
  2. Applied Physics67%
  3. Neurology & Neurosurgery67%
  4. Oncology & Carcinogenesis44%
  5. Cardiovascular System & Hematology44%
  6. Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing44%
  7. Endocrinology & Metabolism33%
  8. Ecology33%
  9. Psychiatry33%
  10. Chemical Physics33%

91 listed scientists at Universität Leipzig

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