Alfred-Wegener-Institut Helmholtz-Zentrum für Polar- und Meeresforschung 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).
37
researchers on the list
92
rank in Germany
1,600
rank worldwide, of 38,384
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| Name | Subfield | Career | Single-year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pörtner, Hans-O. Otto | Physiology | 1 / 26,472 | 1 / 26,472 |
| Smetacek, Victor S. | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | 146 / 54,545 | 154 / 54,545 |
| Ionita, Monica | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | — | 517 / 84,638 |
| Anger, Klaus | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | 232 / 54,545 | 1,104 / 54,545 |
| Reise, Karsten | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | 298 / 54,545 | 702 / 54,545 |
| Kattner, Gerhard G. | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | 308 / 54,545 | 479 / 54,545 |
| Hirche, Hans Juergen | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | 319 / 54,545 | — |
| Wiencke, Christian | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | 329 / 54,545 | — |
| Köhler, Peter | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | — | 957 / 84,638 |
| Primpke, Sebastian | Environmental Sciences | — | 1,026 / 140,934 |
| Lohmann, Gerrit | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | 916 / 84,638 | 1,015 / 84,638 |
| Bergmann, Melanie | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | — | 276 / 54,545 |
| Wang, Qiang | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | — | 1,079 / 84,638 |
| Mackensen, Andreas | Paleontology | 216 / 23,292 | — |
| Cembella, Allan Douglas | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | 419 / 54,545 | 808 / 54,545 |
| Brey, Thomas | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | 421 / 54,545 | — |
| Jokat, Wilfried | Geochemistry & Geophysics | 1,080 / 108,013 | 1,359 / 108,013 |
| Tillmann, Urban | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | 467 / 54,545 | 419 / 54,545 |
| Gutt, Julian | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | 477 / 54,545 | — |
| Koch, Boris Peter | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | — | 1,341 / 84,638 |
| Boersma, Maarten | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | 535 / 54,545 | 768 / 54,545 |
| Iversen, Morten Hvitfeldt | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | — | 379 / 54,545 |
| Hauck, Judith | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | — | 1,449 / 84,638 |
| Haas, Christian | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | 1,371 / 84,638 | 1,489 / 84,638 |
| Schlitzer, Reiner | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | 1,418 / 84,638 | — |
| Abele, Doris | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | 695 / 54,545 | — |
| Arntz, Wolf E. | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | 699 / 54,545 | — |
| Gersonde, Rainer R. | Paleontology | 436 / 23,292 | — |
| Wolf-Gladrow, Dieter A. | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | 1,660 / 84,638 | — |
| Poloczanska, Elvira S. | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | — | 548 / 54,545 |
| Gerdts, Gunnar | Microbiology | — | 1,906 / 232,186 |
| Slater, Matthew James | Fisheries | — | 268 / 47,614 |
| Eagles, Graeme | Geochemistry & Geophysics | 2,151 / 108,013 | — |
| Buck, Bela H. | Fisheries | 688 / 47,614 | 321 / 47,614 |
| Gutow, Lars | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | — | 740 / 54,545 |
| Bartsch, Ilse | Zoology | 199 / 19,073 | — |
| Olbers, Dirk J. | Oceanography | — | 312 / 16,622 |
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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