top-cited scientists

Top-cited scientists in Genetics & Heredity

2025 single-year list · 881 listed authors · Biomedical Research

881 researchers whose main subfield is Genetics & Heredity, part of Biomedical Research, are in the 2025 list of top-cited scientists, out of 42,273 Scopus authors in the subfield. Authors qualify by ranking in the top 2% of their main subfield or in the global top 100,000 by composite citation score (c); 211 of these are in the top 100,000.

Listed authors
881
2.08% of the subfield’s Scopus authors
Scopus authors in the subfield
42,273
Median citations
26
top 1% from 1,437 · all authors in the subfield
Highest-ranked
#1,620
Quinlan, Aaron R.

Top countries

  1. United States37242%
  2. United Kingdom10812%
  3. Netherlands536%
  4. Germany465%
  5. Canada425%
  6. France415%
  7. Australia344%
  8. Italy283%
  9. Switzerland162%
  10. Belgium162%

Top institutions

  1. Baylor College of Medicine152%
  2. University of Washington School of Medicine131%
  3. Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine131%
  4. Radboud University Medical Center131%
  5. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai101%
  6. National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)91%
  7. University of Washington91%
  8. The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia81%
  9. Harvard Medical School81%
  10. Boston Children's Hospital81%

881 listed scientists in Genetics & Heredity

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