top-cited scientists

Top-cited scientists at University of Southampton

2025 single-year list · 281 listed authors · United Kingdom

281 researchers at University of Southampton ( United Kingdom) are in the 2025 list of top-cited scientists, the annual ranking often called the top 2% scientists list. 120 of them rank in the global top 100,000 by composite citation score (c, excluding self-citations). By listed authors it is 113th of 28,577 institutions worldwide and 14th in the United Kingdom.

Listed authors
281
14th in the United Kingdom
In the global top 100,000
120
42.7% of its listed authors
Rank worldwide
#113
of 28,577 institutions by listed authors
Highest-ranked
#122
Calder, Philip C.

Top fields

  1. Physics & Astronomy6322%
  2. Clinical Medicine4215%
  3. Enabling & Strategic Technologies4215%
  4. Engineering3111%
  5. Earth & Environmental Sciences186%
  6. Information & Communication Technologies145%
  7. Social Sciences124%
  8. Biomedical Research114%
  9. Public Health & Health Services104%
  10. Chemistry83%

Top subfields

  1. Optoelectronics & Photonics217%
  2. Nuclear & Particle Physics166%
  3. General & Internal Medicine145%
  4. Acoustics135%
  5. Optics124%
  6. Energy124%
  7. Materials104%
  8. Aerospace & Aeronautics104%
  9. Networking & Telecommunications93%
  10. Nursing72%

281 listed scientists at University of Southampton

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