Aberystwyth University in the Stanford/Elsevier 2026 list
The Stanford/Elsevier list covers the top 2% most-cited scientists in each subfield. These are the people from this institution on at least one of its two rankings: career-long and single-year (citations from 2025).
49
researchers on the list
97
rank in United Kingdom
1,269
rank worldwide, of 38,384
Ranks by number of people on the list; we calculate them from the same data.
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| Name | Subfield | Career | Single-year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wintle, Ann G. | Applied Physics | 207 / 323,282 | 507 / 323,282 |
| Woods, Michael | Geography | 91 / 21,559 | 54 / 21,559 |
| Duller, Geoff A.T. | Paleontology | 19 / 23,292 | 64 / 23,292 |
| Greaves, G. Neville | Applied Physics | 704 / 323,282 | 915 / 323,282 |
| Barnes, Howard Anthony | Polymers | 414 / 133,253 | 304 / 133,253 |
| Thomas, Howard M. | Plant Biology & Botany | 582 / 204,373 | 2,133 / 204,373 |
| Merriman, Peter | Geography | 270 / 21,559 | 239 / 21,559 |
| Glasser, Neil F. | Paleontology | 208 / 23,292 | 266 / 23,292 |
| Hambrey, Michael J. | Geology | 72 / 17,936 | 354 / 17,936 |
| Lewin, J. A. | Geography | 220 / 21,559 | — |
| Musselwhite, Charles B.A. | Logistics & Transportation | 362 / 32,287 | 245 / 32,287 |
| Tooth, Stephen S. | Geography | 235 / 21,559 | — |
| Walker, Michael J.C. | Paleontology | 336 / 23,292 | 305 / 23,292 |
| Barber, Iain | Fisheries | 190 / 47,614 | 378 / 47,614 |
| Lucas, Richard M. | Geological & Geomatics Engineering | 622 / 82,760 | 928 / 82,760 |
| Timmis, Jon I. | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 1,953 / 517,648 | — |
| Pearce, Nicholas J.G. | Paleontology | 447 / 23,292 | — |
| Wootton, Robert J. | Fisheries | 243 / 47,614 | — |
| Provan, Jim | Evolutionary Biology | 793 / 31,128 | — |
| Batten, David J. | Paleontology | 491 / 23,292 | — |
| Draper, John H. | Plant Biology & Botany | 1,510 / 204,373 | — |
| Mur, Luis AJ J. | Plant Biology & Botany | 2,529 / 204,373 | 1,749 / 204,373 |
| Shen, Qiang | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 2,411 / 517,648 | 6,841 / 517,648 |
| Bunting, Pete J. | Geological & Geomatics Engineering | — | 1,261 / 82,760 |
| Doonan, John Hugh | Plant Biology & Botany | 1,662 / 204,373 | — |
| Jones, R. Neil | Plant Biology & Botany | 1,681 / 204,373 | — |
| Hewinson, R. Glyn | Microbiology | 3,166 / 232,186 | — |
| Jensen, Richard | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 2,959 / 517,648 | 11,067 / 517,648 |
| Griffith, Gareth Wyn | Microbiology | 3,427 / 232,186 | 2,832 / 232,186 |
| Fuge, Ronald | Geochemistry & Geophysics | 2,515 / 108,013 | — |
| Fewtrell, Lorna J. | Environmental Engineering | 798 / 68,664 | 1,055 / 68,664 |
| Liu, Yonghuai | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 3,704 / 517,648 | 9,475 / 517,648 |
| Aslam, Muhammad Naveed | Networking & Telecommunications | — | 1,968 / 228,312 |
| Walters, Kenneth | Polymers | 1,541 / 133,253 | — |
| Abrahams, Peter W. | Environmental Sciences | 1,470 / 140,934 | — |
| Zwiggelaar, Reyer | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 3,918 / 517,648 | — |
| Hoffmann, Karl Francis | Mycology & Parasitology | 406 / 29,175 | — |
| Jansen, Thomas | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 4,357 / 517,648 | — |
| Jones, J. Anthony A. | Environmental Engineering | 1,018 / 68,664 | — |
| Mishuris, G. S. | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 1,708 / 157,792 | — |
| Wareing, Philip F. | Plant Biology & Botany | 3,283 / 204,373 | — |
| Wilkinson, Michael James | Plant Biology & Botany | 3,293 / 204,373 | — |
| Urquhart, Christine J. | Information & Library Sciences | 171 / 15,996 | — |
| Lee, Mark H. | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 6,466 / 517,648 | — |
| Hegarty, Matthew J. | Plant Biology & Botany | 4,167 / 204,373 | — |
| Scullion, John | Agronomy & Agriculture | 1,707 / 95,377 | — |
| Whitehead, David C. | Agronomy & Agriculture | 2,064 / 95,377 | — |
| Tiddeman, Bernard Paul | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 10,259 / 517,648 | — |
| Sims-Williams, Patrick | History | 337 / 20,299 | — |
Source: Ioannidis JPA, Elsevier (2026). August 2026 data-update for "Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators". Mendeley Data, version 9. Licence CC BY-NC 3.0. doi:10.17632/btchxktzyw.9
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