Top institutions for Evolutionary Biology

67 institutions · Evolutionary Biology

Which institutions have the most top-cited scientists in Evolutionary Biology?

655 researchers whose main subfield is Evolutionary Biology are in the 2026 list of top-cited scientists, the annual ranking often called the Stanford–Elsevier top 2% scientists list. The University of British Columbia has the most (11, 1.7%), followed by Harvard University (10) and Université de Montpellier (10). A row opens its scientists in the subfield in the table of all authors.

#InstitutionCountryListed authorsTop 100kHighest-ranked author
1The University of British Columbia Canada1111Rieseberg, Loren H. #3,007
2Harvard University United States109Nowak, Martin A. #399
3Université de Montpellier France1010Paradis, Emmanuel #3,983
4University of Oxford United Kingdom99May, Robert M. #941
5University of California, Berkeley United States98Nielsen, Rasmus Wedel #2,551
6The University of Edinburgh United Kingdom97Charlesworth, Brian #3,856
7Universität Zürich Switzerland98Schiestl, Florian P. #22,338
8University of California, Riverside United States96Roff, Derek A. #25,667
9Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew United Kingdom87Chase, Mark W. #11,492
10The University of Texas at Austin United States87Kirkpatrick, Mark #16,410
11University of Exeter United Kingdom87Mesoudi, Alex #27,574
12University of Cambridge United Kingdom75Clutton-Brock, Tim H. #3,001
13ANU Research School of Biology Australia77Lanfear, Robert #4,455
14Yale University United States75Donoghue, Michael J. #16,403
15University of Bristol United Kingdom76Donoghue, Philip C.J. #19,740
16Duke University United States75Johnsen, Sönke J. #34,882
17University College London United Kingdom65Yang, Ziheng #275
18Pennsylvania State University United States64Nei, Masatoshi #659
19University of Toronto Canada65Barrett, Spencer C.H. #4,485
20University of California, Los Angeles United States65Alfaro, Michael E. #39,615
21University of Washington United States54Felsenstein, Joseph #2,744
22Washington University in St. Louis United States55Losos, Jonathan B. #2,903
23University of Guelph Canada55Hebert, Paul D.N. #3,446
24Université de Lausanne (UNIL) Switzerland55Goudet, Jérôme #6,321
25University of Wisconsin-Madison United States52Givnish, Thomas J. #11,850
26Cornell University United States54Danforth, Bryan N. #16,735
27Universitetet i Oslo Norway52Hansen, Thomas F. #17,675
28University of California, Davis United States55Turelli, Michael #19,167
29American Museum of Natural History United States53DeSalle, Rób #43,524
30University of East Anglia United Kingdom44Hewitt, Godfrey M. #3,368
31Stanford University United States44Palumbi, Stephen R. #4,854
32University of St Andrews United Kingdom44Ruxton, Graeme Douglas #4,885
33University of Michigan, Ann Arbor United States44Rabosky, Daniel L. #7,032
34Université Grenoble Alpes France44Taberlet, Pierre #7,369
35Indiana University Bloomington United States43Palmer, Jeffrey D. #14,600
36University of California, Irvine United States44Avise, John C. #17,724
37Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History United States43Wen, Jun #23,740
38University of Idaho United States44Bull, James J. #33,325
39Lunds Universitet Sweden43Uller, Tobias #34,826
40Florida State University United States44Houle, David #37,899
41National Institute of Genetics Mishima Japan33Kimura, Motoo #1,335
42Temple University United States32Kumar, Sudhir #2,595
43Norges Teknisk-Naturvitenskapelige Universitet Norway32Lande, Russell #2,673
44Florida Museum of Natural History United States32Soltis, Pamela S. #3,265
45University of Sussex United Kingdom33Maynard-Smith, John #4,598
46Uppsala Universitet Sweden33Ellegren, Hans #5,123
47Louisiana State University United States32Faircloth, Brant C. #7,905
48Stony Brook University United States33Rohlf, F. James #8,468
49Universität Bonn Germany32Barthlott, Wilhelm #8,994
50University of Montana United States33Allendorf, Fred W. #9,035
51Universität Wien Austria33Sigmund, Karl #10,124
52Smithsonian Institution United States32Kress, W. John #10,587
53University of California, Santa Barbara United States32Gurven, Michael D. #16,168
54The University of Western Australia Australia33Simmons, Leigh W. #17,276
55School of Biological Sciences South Korea33Storz, Jay F. #18,377
56Københavns Universitet Denmark32Willerslev, Eske #20,011
57Princeton University United States32Grant, Peter R. #22,766
58Evolutionsbiologiskt centrum Sweden33Arnqvist, Göran #31,990
59University of Otago New Zealand32Gemmell, Neil J. #37,476
60The University of Queensland Australia31Marshall, N. Justin #37,632
61University of Georgia United States33Anderson, Jill T. #38,630
62The Natural History Museum, London United Kingdom33Knapp, Sandra #39,800
63Queen’s University Canada33Day, Troy #41,658
64Santa Fe Institute United States33Graham, Andrea L. #60,031
65The University of Tennessee, Knoxville United States32Derryberry, Elizabeth Perrault #64,040
66Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München Germany33Wolf, J. B.W. #65,384
67Bangor University United Kingdom32Creer, Simon A. #77,012