American 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).
36
researchers on the list
533
rank in United States
1,636
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acharya, Amitav | International Relations | 2 / 9,646 | 2 / 9,646 |
| Mantel, Nathan | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 146 / 377,791 | 363 / 377,791 |
| Harry, Gregory M. | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 586 / 164,120 | 229 / 164,120 |
| Krueger, Norris F. | Business & Management | 604 / 68,786 | 465 / 68,786 |
| Japkowicz, Nathalie | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 1,105 / 517,648 | 854 / 517,648 |
| Ribot, Jesse C. | Development Studies | 17 / 5,287 | 21 / 5,287 |
| Terjesen, Siri A. | Business & Management | 609 / 68,786 | 566 / 68,786 |
| Ranganathan, Malini | Geography | — | 167 / 21,559 |
| Darnall, Nicole M. | Political Science & Public Administration | 389 / 27,183 | 324 / 27,183 |
| Kaplan, Jeffrey B. | Microbiology | 1,252 / 232,186 | 1,040 / 232,186 |
| Miller-Idriss, Cynthia | Education | 1,825 / 115,687 | 703 / 115,687 |
| Fisher, Dana R. | Sociology | — | 253 / 12,471 |
| Zeitzoff, Thomas | Political Science & Public Administration | — | 551 / 27,183 |
| Jackson, Patrick Thaddeus | International Relations | 121 / 9,646 | 129 / 9,646 |
| Grier, Sonya A. | Marketing | — | 434 / 15,920 |
| Fox, Jonathan A. | Development Studies | 58 / 5,287 | 69 / 5,287 |
| Slotnick, Burton M. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 5,728 / 379,830 | — |
| Davidson, T. L. | Behavioral Science & Comparative Psychology | 341 / 13,044 | — |
| Massanari, Adrienne L. | Communication & Media Studies | — | 441 / 16,468 |
| Sheen, Younghee | Languages & Linguistics | 562 / 25,930 | 491 / 25,930 |
| Kahler, Miles | International Relations | 112 / 9,646 | — |
| Gershenson, Seth | Economics | — | 1,163 / 54,592 |
| Haaga, David A.F. | Clinical Psychology | 384 / 19,306 | — |
| Carmel, Erran | Information Systems | 282 / 19,463 | — |
| Baron, Naomi S. | Languages & Linguistics | 285 / 25,930 | — |
| Costanzi, Stefano | Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry | 424 / 120,621 | — |
| Braddock, Kurt H. | Strategic, Defence & Security Studies | 583 / 32,161 | 301 / 32,161 |
| Holton, Kathleen F. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | — | 6,372 / 379,830 |
| Williams, Claire G. | Plant Biology & Botany | 3,352 / 204,373 | — |
| Baker, Jonathan B. | Law | 282 / 18,707 | — |
| Payne-Sturges, Devon C. | Toxicology | — | 969 / 69,049 |
| Mosimann, James E. | Tropical Medicine | 848 / 39,335 | 842 / 39,335 |
| Wu, Angela Y. | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 9,638 / 517,648 | — |
| Young, Joseph K. | Strategic, Defence & Security Studies | 530 / 32,161 | — |
| Foley, Robert T. | Energy | 7,685 / 371,959 | — |
| Green-Simms, Lindsey B. | Literary Studies | — | 386 / 21,141 |
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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