Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory 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).
23
researchers on the list
719
rank in United States
2,348
rank worldwide, of 38,384
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| Name | Subfield | Career | Single-year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonks, Nicholas K. | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 238 / 216,826 | 530 / 216,826 |
| Stillman, Bruce W. | Developmental Biology | 298 / 167,121 | 1,263 / 167,121 |
| Fearon, Douglas Thomas | Immunology | 271 / 176,292 | 312 / 176,292 |
| Spector, David L. | Developmental Biology | 336 / 167,121 | 758 / 167,121 |
| Tuveson, David A. | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 1,551 / 377,791 | 345 / 377,791 |
| Gingeras, Thomas R. | Developmental Biology | 639 / 167,121 | 469 / 167,121 |
| Watson, James Dewey | General & Internal Medicine | 336 / 360,081 | 340 / 360,081 |
| Zador, Anthony M. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 3,113 / 379,830 | 1,097 / 379,830 |
| Krainer, Adrian R. | Developmental Biology | 894 / 167,121 | 2,645 / 167,121 |
| Mitra, Partha P. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 1,995 / 379,830 | 2,067 / 379,830 |
| Wigler, Michael H. | Developmental Biology | 1,128 / 167,121 | — |
| Siepel, Adam C. | Developmental Biology | 1,146 / 167,121 | 850 / 167,121 |
| Mills, Aléa A. | Developmental Biology | 1,864 / 167,121 | — |
| Jackson, David P. | Plant Biology & Botany | 870 / 204,373 | 1,072 / 204,373 |
| Pappin, Darryl J.C. | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 2,525 / 216,826 | — |
| Lippman, Zachary B. | Developmental Biology | — | 1,462 / 167,121 |
| McCombie, W. Richard | Developmental Biology | — | 1,790 / 167,121 |
| van Aelst, Linda | Developmental Biology | 2,538 / 167,121 | — |
| Henn, Fritz A. | Psychiatry | 1,618 / 90,846 | — |
| Vakoc, Christopher R. | Developmental Biology | 3,387 / 167,121 | 2,189 / 167,121 |
| Li, Bo | Neurology & Neurosurgery | — | 5,458 / 379,830 |
| Adrover, Jose M. | Immunology | — | 3,171 / 176,292 |
| Lewin, Roger | General & Internal Medicine | 2,407 / 360,081 | — |
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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