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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 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).

206

researchers on the list

119

rank in United States

301

rank worldwide, of 38,384

Ranks by number of people on the list; we calculate them from the same data.

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NameSubfieldCareerSingle-year
Khoury, Muin JosephGenetics & Heredity11 / 42,27351 / 42,273
Dawson, D. A.Substance Abuse21 / 18,209100 / 18,209
Tauxe, Robert V.Microbiology204 / 232,186802 / 232,186
Uyeki, Timothy M.Microbiology267 / 232,186120 / 232,186
Miller, Kimberly D.Oncology & Carcinogenesis4,687 / 377,791233 / 377,791
Schuchat, AnneMicrobiology243 / 232,1861,493 / 232,186
Lockhart, Shawn R.Microbiology680 / 232,186157 / 232,186
Mead, Paul S.Microbiology459 / 232,186355 / 232,186
McDonald, Lawrence CliffordMicrobiology477 / 232,1861,168 / 232,186
Holmberg, Scott D.Microbiology506 / 232,186—
Needham, Larry L.Toxicology90 / 69,049314 / 69,049
Vinjé, JanMicrobiology582 / 232,186621 / 232,186
Thacker, Stephen B.Public Health228 / 82,2731,594 / 82,273
Parashar, Umesh D.Microbiology655 / 232,1861,020 / 232,186
Rice, Deborah C.Toxicology113 / 69,049914 / 69,049
Herwaldt, Barbara L.Microbiology674 / 232,1862,608 / 232,186
Gubareva, Larisa V.Microbiology738 / 232,1862,103 / 232,186
Aral, Sevgi O.Public Health314 / 82,273—
Schrag, Stephanie J.Microbiology910 / 232,1861,286 / 232,186
Snider, Dixie E.Respiratory System387 / 71,926—
DeSantis, Carol E.Oncology & Carcinogenesis6,320 / 377,7911,277 / 377,791
Fiore, Anthony E.Microbiology1,090 / 232,1862,809 / 232,186
Sleet, David A.Public Health915 / 82,273414 / 82,273
Brenner, Donald J.Microbiology1,167 / 232,186—
Eke, Paul I.Dentistry560 / 101,728197 / 101,728
Srinivasan, Arjun R.Microbiology1,189 / 232,1861,360 / 232,186
Fields, Barry S.Microbiology1,195 / 232,1863,948 / 232,186
Torre, Lindsey A.Oncology & Carcinogenesis6,468 / 377,7911,434 / 377,791
Breiding, Matthew J.Public Health1,147 / 82,273441 / 82,273
Oberste, Mark StevenVirology350 / 79,508479 / 79,508
Hales, Craig M.Public Health—484 / 82,273
Sexton, Daniel JosephMicrobiology1,346 / 232,186—
Yang, QuanheEpidemiology123 / 10,334120 / 10,334
Pallansch, Mark A.Microbiology1,415 / 232,1863,961 / 232,186
Powers, Ann M.Tropical Medicine103 / 39,335107 / 39,335
Bridges, Carolyn BuxtonVirology426 / 79,5081,595 / 79,508
Collins, Williams E.Tropical Medicine111 / 39,335865 / 39,335
Warren, Charles WickPublic Health587 / 82,273—
Powell, Kenneth E.Public Health593 / 82,273709 / 82,273
Kaplan, Jonathan E.Microbiology1,565 / 232,186—
Marks, Gary T.Public Health626 / 82,273—
Erickson, J. DavidGenetics & Heredity357 / 42,273—
George, Mary G.Neurology & Neurosurgery—3,055 / 379,830
Eberhard, Mark L.Tropical Medicine143 / 39,335360 / 39,335
Bell, Beth P.Microbiology1,775 / 232,186—
Scallan, ElaineMicrobiology1,796 / 232,1862,248 / 232,186
Secor, William EvanTropical Medicine149 / 39,335166 / 39,335
Butler, Jay C.Microbiology1,820 / 232,186—
Hootman, Jennifer M.Arthritis & Rheumatology509 / 45,980646 / 45,980
Kew, Olen M.Virology582 / 79,5081,182 / 79,508
Evatt, Bruce LeeCardiovascular System & Hematology2,561 / 249,410—
Barnwell, John W.Tropical Medicine154 / 39,335—
Henley, S. JaneOncology & Carcinogenesis6,891 / 377,7912,401 / 377,791
Mast, Eric E.General & Internal Medicine967 / 360,081—
Jernigan, John A.Microbiology2,061 / 232,1862,123 / 232,186
Dowell, DeborahPublic Health—834 / 82,273
Johnson, Karl M.Tropical Medicine177 / 39,335400 / 39,335
Griffin, Patricia MarieMicrobiology2,127 / 232,1862,301 / 232,186
Unger, E. R.Microbiology2,146 / 232,1862,728 / 232,186
Zaki, Sherif R.Microbiology2,157 / 232,1862,578 / 232,186
Tumpey, Terrence M.Virology686 / 79,508675 / 79,508
Satten, Glen A.Statistics & Probability386 / 24,695—
Lewis, Nathaniel M.General & Internal Medicine1,806 / 360,0811,231 / 360,081
Garner, Julia S.Epidemiology169 / 10,334—
Zack, Matthew M.Public Health871 / 82,273—
Armstrong, Gregory LeeMicrobiology2,307 / 232,186—
Richardson, Lisa C.Public Health1,001 / 82,273947 / 82,273
Barrera, RobertoTropical Medicine213 / 39,33597 / 39,335
Monroe, Stephan S.Microbiology2,454 / 232,186—
Chiller, Tom M.Microbiology4,006 / 232,1861,857 / 232,186
Belay, Ermias D.Pediatrics567 / 81,129289 / 81,129
Redd, Stephen C.Microbiology2,562 / 232,186—
Suchdev, Parminder S.Nutrition & Dietetics—631 / 59,506
Tokars, Jerome I.Microbiology2,585 / 232,186—
Jackson, Brendan R.Microbiology—1,924 / 232,186
Smith, Jean S.Microbiology2,603 / 232,186—
Jaffe, Harold W.General & Internal Medicine1,261 / 360,081—
Tate, Jacqueline ElizabethMicrobiology3,669 / 232,1862,050 / 232,186
Kuehnert, Matthew J.Microbiology2,814 / 232,186—
McMorrow, Meredith LynnMicrobiology—2,180 / 232,186
Smith, Terry L.Oncology & Carcinogenesis4,312 / 377,791—
Sobel, JeremyMicrobiology2,935 / 232,1865,087 / 232,186
Black, Carolyn M.Microbiology2,938 / 232,186—
Meites, Elissa M.Public Health—1,212 / 82,273
Clark, Thomas A.Microbiology2,967 / 232,1864,754 / 232,186
Kobayashi, MiwakoMicrobiology—2,245 / 232,186
Shapiro, Craig N.Microbiology2,996 / 232,186—
Bulterys, Marc G.Virology987 / 79,508—
Chesson, Harrell WarrenPublic Health1,178 / 82,2731,621 / 82,273
Devi, SharmilaGeneral & Internal Medicine2,875 / 360,0811,630 / 360,081
Schmid, George P.Microbiology3,087 / 232,186—
Cochi, Stephen L.Microbiology3,121 / 232,186—
Wharton, Melinda E.Microbiology3,144 / 232,186—
Ritchey, Matthew D.General & Internal Medicine5,099 / 360,0811,701 / 360,081
Brooks, John T.Virology1,180 / 79,508454 / 79,508
Reeves, William C.Microbiology3,242 / 232,186—
Braden, Christopher R.Microbiology3,254 / 232,186—
Krawczyński, Krzysztof Z.Virology1,100 / 79,508—
Cope, Jennifer RittenhouseMicrobiology—2,525 / 232,186
Dennis, David T.Tropical Medicine306 / 39,335—
Jones, Jeffrey L.Microbiology3,344 / 232,1864,213 / 232,186
Greenlund, Kurt J.Public Health—1,404 / 82,273
Moore, Matthew R.Microbiology3,434 / 232,186—
Regnery, Russell L.Microbiology3,436 / 232,186—
Anderson, Lynda Ann D.Public Health1,376 / 82,273—
Berkow, Elizabeth L.Microbiology—2,670 / 232,186
Rosenberg, RonaldTropical Medicine329 / 39,335700 / 39,335
McNeil, Michael M.Microbiology3,463 / 232,1864,888 / 232,186
Verani, Jennifer RabkeMicrobiology—2,698 / 232,186
Messonnier, Nancy E.Microbiology3,562 / 232,186—
Hatheway, Charles L.Microbiology3,594 / 232,186—
Teo, Chong GeeVirology1,220 / 79,508—
Jones, Jefferson M.Microbiology—2,877 / 232,186
Baer, George M.Microbiology3,718 / 232,186—
Belser, Jessica A.Virology1,273 / 79,508584 / 79,508
Hill, Vincent R.Microbiology3,733 / 232,1864,088 / 232,186
Towner, Jonathan S.Virology—586 / 79,508
Azziz-Baumgartner, EduardoMicrobiology—2,942 / 232,186
Rao, Agam K.General & Internal Medicine—2,010 / 360,081
Gold, Jeremy A.W.Microbiology—2,961 / 232,186
Brogdon, William G.Tropical Medicine363 / 39,335856 / 39,335
Miller, Kim S.Public Health1,567 / 82,273—
Litvintseva, Anastasia P.Microbiology—3,036 / 232,186
Horan, Teresa C.Epidemiology—151 / 10,334
Li, Yu Chuan JackVirology—619 / 79,508
Cogswell, Mary EdmondsNutrition & Dietetics1,087 / 59,5061,038 / 59,506
Reed, CarrieMicrobiology—3,148 / 232,186
Nelson, N. P.Public Health—1,721 / 82,273
Strine, Tara W.Public Health1,712 / 82,2731,742 / 82,273
Balajee, S. ArunmozhiMicrobiology4,062 / 232,186—
Honein, Margaret A.General & Internal Medicine2,119 / 360,0813,430 / 360,081
Schmid, D. ScottMicrobiology4,162 / 232,186—
Stimson-Crider, Krista M.Nutrition & Dietetics—1,096 / 59,506
Marchbanks, Polly A.X.Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine1,643 / 105,7352,245 / 105,735
Mahoney, Frank J.Microbiology4,286 / 232,186—
Barton, CaseyMicrobiology—3,464 / 232,186
Gundlapalli, Adi V.Medical Informatics415 / 22,436263 / 22,436
Grohskopf, Lisa A.Microbiology—3,495 / 232,186
Holman, Robert C.Pediatrics1,020 / 81,1291,259 / 81,129
Gilboa, Suzanne M.General & Internal Medicine3,817 / 360,0812,340 / 360,081
Richards, Chesley L.Geriatrics267 / 14,240—
Arduino, Matthew J.Microbiology4,461 / 232,186—
Zhu, BaopingMicrobiology4,487 / 232,186—
Lal, Renu B.Virology1,550 / 79,508—
Ahmed, FaruqueGeneral & Internal Medicine2,347 / 360,0813,554 / 360,081
Pappas, R. StevenAnalytical Chemistry2,545 / 137,3281,464 / 137,328
Juranek, Dennis D.Microbiology4,776 / 232,186—
Ellington, Sascha R.General & Internal Medicine5,086 / 360,0812,542 / 360,081
Erdman, Dean D.Microbiology4,812 / 232,186—
Tong, Suxiang SueMicrobiology—3,892 / 232,186
Barr, John R.Analytical Chemistry1,688 / 137,328—
Kugeler, Kiersten J.Microbiology—3,988 / 232,186
Besser, Richard E.Microbiology5,098 / 232,186—
McCollum, Andrea M.Microbiology—4,203 / 232,186
Boehmer, Tegan K.CatlinGeneral & Internal Medicine5,224 / 360,0812,779 / 360,081
Vesper, Hubert W.General Clinical Medicine148 / 24,03897 / 24,038
Lutgring, Joseph DanielMicrobiology—4,311 / 232,186
Quick, Robert E.Tropical Medicine541 / 39,335—
Ory, Howard W.Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine2,145 / 105,735—
Harris, Aaron M.Microbiology—4,550 / 232,186
Danielle Iuliano, Angela DanielleMicrobiology—4,564 / 232,186
Hutson, Christina L.Virology—970 / 79,508
Découflé, PierreGeneral & Internal Medicine3,055 / 360,081—
Singleton, James A.General & Internal Medicine3,187 / 360,0813,017 / 360,081
Whitfield, Charles L.General & Internal Medicine3,083 / 360,0817,450 / 360,081
Buchacz, Kate A.Virology—1,010 / 79,508
Bloland, Peter BrianTropical Medicine626 / 39,335—
Wirtz, Robert AndrewTropical Medicine662 / 39,335—
Reefhuis, JennitaGeneral & Internal Medicine4,127 / 360,0813,578 / 360,081
McQuiston, Jennifer H.Tropical Medicine—452 / 39,335
Halsey, Eric S.Tropical Medicine—455 / 39,335
Garfield, Richard M.General & Internal Medicine3,848 / 360,081—
Ajani, Umed A.General & Internal Medicine3,862 / 360,081—
Wilkins, Patricia ProcellTropical Medicine759 / 39,335—
Gillespie, Cathleen D.General & Internal Medicine4,174 / 360,0815,687 / 360,081
Bennett, John V.General & Internal Medicine4,270 / 360,081—
Peacock, GeorginaGeneral & Internal Medicine—4,034 / 360,081
Davis, Nicole L.General & Internal Medicine—4,098 / 360,081
Maines, Taronna R.Virology—1,459 / 79,508
Irish, Seth RobertTropical Medicine—538 / 39,335
Purdy, Michael A.Virology—1,511 / 79,508
Petersen, Brett W.General & Internal Medicine—4,245 / 360,081
Goodson, James L.General & Internal Medicine4,622 / 360,0815,936 / 360,081
Mbaeyi, Sarah A.General & Internal Medicine—4,412 / 360,081
Gutman, Julie R.Tropical Medicine—671 / 39,335
Pingali, Sundia CassandraGeneral & Internal Medicine—4,970 / 360,081
Jalloh, Mohamed FaliluGeneral & Internal Medicine—5,115 / 360,081
Sharp, Tyler M.Tropical Medicine—719 / 39,335
Gee, Julianne M.General & Internal Medicine—5,138 / 360,081
Lucchi, Naomi W.Tropical Medicine—729 / 39,335
Sumner, Steven AllanGeneral & Internal Medicine—5,193 / 360,081
Blanton, Jesse D.Veterinary Sciences—1,037 / 72,388
Rogier, Eric WilliamTropical Medicine—764 / 39,335
Baughman, Andrew L.General & Internal Medicine6,253 / 360,081—
Wallace, MeganGeneral & Internal Medicine—5,748 / 360,081
Montgomery, Susan P.Tropical Medicine—825 / 39,335
Lopes-Cardozo, BarbaraGeneral & Internal Medicine—5,855 / 360,081
Schulz, Kenneth F.General & Internal Medicine6,834 / 360,081—
Ailes, Elizabeth C.General & Internal Medicine—6,101 / 360,081
Schultz, Myron G.General & Internal Medicine7,230 / 360,081—
Berkwits, MichaelGeneral & Internal Medicine—6,381 / 360,081
Cooper, Gerald R.General Clinical Medicine458 / 24,038—
Sampson, Eric J.General Clinical Medicine468 / 24,038—
Olson, Samantha M.General & Internal Medicine—6,783 / 360,081
Deka, Mark A.General & Internal Medicine—6,943 / 360,081
de Jesús, Víctor R.General Clinical Medicine—353 / 24,038

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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