de Duve Institute 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).
11
researchers on the list
34
rank in Belgium
4,213
rank worldwide, of 38,384
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| Name | Subfield | Career | Single-year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boon, Thierry | Immunology | 504 / 176,292 | — |
| de Duve, Christian | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 955 / 216,826 | 607 / 216,826 |
| Van Schaftingen, Emile | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 995 / 216,826 | 1,420 / 216,826 |
| Opperdoes, Fred R. | Mycology & Parasitology | 75 / 29,175 | — |
| Coulie, Pierre G. | Immunology | 1,647 / 176,292 | — |
| Lemaigre, Frédéric P. | Developmental Biology | 1,849 / 167,121 | 3,285 / 167,121 |
| De Meyts, Pierre | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 2,573 / 216,826 | 4,067 / 216,826 |
| Hue, Louis H. | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 2,688 / 216,826 | — |
| Gatto, Laurent | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | — | 1,919 / 216,826 |
| van den Berghe, Georges | General & Internal Medicine | 1,698 / 360,081 | 6,660 / 360,081 |
| Rider, Mark H. | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | — | 3,509 / 216,826 |
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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