College of Biomedical and Life Sciences 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).
65
researchers on the list
70
rank in United Kingdom
971
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aggleton, John Patrick | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 398 / 379,830 | 1,094 / 379,830 |
| Poortinga, Wouter | Public Health | 145 / 82,273 | 50 / 82,273 |
| Sudlow, Cathie L.M. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 1,622 / 379,830 | 357 / 379,830 |
| Pidgeon, Nick F. | Environmental Sciences | 58 / 140,934 | 149 / 140,934 |
| Russell, A. Denver | Microbiology | 257 / 232,186 | 791 / 232,186 |
| Eccles, Ronald B. | Otorhinolaryngology | 15 / 54,521 | 27 / 54,521 |
| Foster, Paul J. | Ophthalmology & Optometry | 113 / 86,157 | 86 / 86,157 |
| Benjamin, Michael B. | Anatomy & Morphology | 3 / 8,297 | 3 / 8,297 |
| Chambers, Christopher D. | Experimental Psychology | 543 / 37,808 | 337 / 37,808 |
| Evans, Martin J. | Developmental Biology | 950 / 167,121 | — |
| Lloyd, David R. | Microbiology | 848 / 232,186 | 2,506 / 232,186 |
| Symondson, William O.C. | Entomology | 58 / 40,595 | 122 / 40,595 |
| Swann, Karl | Developmental Biology | 1,135 / 167,121 | — |
| Meek, Keith M. | Ophthalmology & Optometry | 259 / 86,157 | 157 / 86,157 |
| Clarke, Alan Richard | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 1,736 / 377,791 | — |
| Snowden, Robert J. | Experimental Psychology | 592 / 37,808 | — |
| Fox, Kevin | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 3,140 / 379,830 | — |
| Jones, Dylan M. | Experimental Psychology | 633 / 37,808 | — |
| Baxter, Gary F. | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 1,844 / 249,410 | — |
| Stickler, David James | Microbiology | 1,370 / 232,186 | 3,351 / 232,186 |
| Capstick, Stuart Bryce | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | — | 1,143 / 84,638 |
| Hay, Dale F. | Developmental & Child Psychology | 390 / 25,365 | — |
| Mahenthiralingam, Eshwar | Microbiology | 1,466 / 232,186 | 3,213 / 232,186 |
| Vann, Seralynne D. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 4,006 / 379,830 | 4,673 / 379,830 |
| Caterson, Bruce | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 2,610 / 216,826 | 3,550 / 216,826 |
| Carare, Roxana Octavia | Neurology & Neurosurgery | — | 3,113 / 379,830 |
| Leekam, Susan R. | Developmental & Child Psychology | 567 / 25,365 | 488 / 25,365 |
| Lawrence, Andrew D. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 4,921 / 379,830 | — |
| Morey, Richard D. | Experimental Psychology | 1,195 / 37,808 | 894 / 37,808 |
| Nicholson, Robert Ian | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 3,234 / 377,791 | 8,323 / 377,791 |
| Campbell, Anthony K. | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 3,337 / 216,826 | — |
| Rogers, Hilary J. | Plant Biology & Botany | 1,354 / 204,373 | 1,592 / 204,373 |
| Fry, John C. | Microbiology | 2,355 / 232,186 | — |
| Jervis, Mark A. | Entomology | 312 / 40,595 | 655 / 40,595 |
| Schmaljohann, Dirk | Polymers | 1,000 / 133,253 | — |
| Riccardi, Daniela | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 3,840 / 216,826 | — |
| Barrett, J. H. | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 4,007 / 377,791 | — |
| Kay, John E. | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 3,883 / 216,826 | — |
| Oakley, David A. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 6,800 / 379,830 | — |
| Dale, Trevor C. | Developmental Biology | 3,076 / 167,121 | — |
| Hopkinson, Jane B. | Nursing | 286 / 73,697 | 315 / 73,697 |
| Wimpenny, Julian W.T. | Microbiology | 3,307 / 232,186 | — |
| Coakley, William Terence | Acoustics | 364 / 38,987 | — |
| Culling, John F. | Acoustics | 379 / 38,987 | — |
| Broadley, Kenneth J. | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 1,445 / 166,116 | — |
| Vitart, Véronique | Developmental Biology | — | 3,189 / 167,121 |
| Dickinson, J. Richard | Microbiology | 3,919 / 232,186 | — |
| Loxdale, Hugh David | Entomology | 568 / 40,595 | — |
| Griffiths, Siân W. | Fisheries | 550 / 47,614 | — |
| Courtenay, Molly | Nursing | 531 / 73,697 | — |
| Cercignani, Mara | Neurology & Neurosurgery | — | 8,234 / 379,830 |
| Francis, Dennis | Plant Biology & Botany | 3,130 / 204,373 | — |
| Ramji, Dipak P. | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | — | 2,983 / 216,826 |
| Ralphs, James Robert | Anatomy & Morphology | 40 / 8,297 | 105 / 8,297 |
| Róz̀anowska, Małgorzata B. | Biophysics | 347 / 21,025 | 235 / 21,025 |
| Luthert, Philip J. | Ophthalmology & Optometry | 1,644 / 86,157 | — |
| Desai, Parul | Ophthalmology & Optometry | 1,742 / 86,157 | — |
| Gameiro, Sofia | Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine | — | 1,374 / 105,735 |
| Van Deursen, Robert W.M. | Orthopedics | 1,931 / 98,781 | — |
| Chua, Sharon Yu Lin | Ophthalmology & Optometry | — | 1,245 / 86,157 |
| Williams, Katie M. | Ophthalmology & Optometry | — | 1,525 / 86,157 |
| Thomas, R. J. | Ornithology | 98 / 5,121 | 73 / 5,121 |
| Strouthidis, Nicholas G. | Ophthalmology & Optometry | — | 1,713 / 86,157 |
| Boote, Craig | Ophthalmology & Optometry | — | 1,739 / 86,157 |
| Sanders, Julia | General & Internal Medicine | — | 6,521 / 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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