Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 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).
21
researchers on the list
757
rank in United States
2,543
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smith, William L. | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 287 / 216,826 | 1,842 / 216,826 |
| Howe, Gregg A. | Plant Biology & Botany | 218 / 204,373 | 201 / 204,373 |
| Hausinger, Robert P. | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 879 / 216,826 | 443 / 216,826 |
| Feig, Michael F. | Chemical Physics | 553 / 121,889 | 411 / 121,889 |
| DeWitt, David L. | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 1,129 / 216,826 | — |
| DellaPenna, Dean | Plant Biology & Botany | 371 / 204,373 | 1,624 / 204,373 |
| Takahashi, Hideki | Plant Biology & Botany | 1,047 / 204,373 | 472 / 204,373 |
| Zacharewski, Timothy Richard | Toxicology | 169 / 69,049 | 1,175 / 69,049 |
| Wilson, John E. | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 2,212 / 216,826 | — |
| Quinn, Robert A. | Microbiology | — | 1,179 / 232,186 |
| Fraker, Pamela J. | Nutrition & Dietetics | 588 / 59,506 | — |
| Heo, Lim | Bioinformatics | — | 243 / 24,357 |
| Garavito, R. Michael | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 3,287 / 216,826 | — |
| Tolbert, N. Edward | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 4,050 / 216,826 | — |
| Kroos, Lee R. | Microbiology | 3,250 / 232,186 | — |
| McIntosh, Lee | Plant Biology & Botany | 2,098 / 204,373 | — |
| Skirycz, Aleksandra | Plant Biology & Botany | — | 2,942 / 204,373 |
| Lunt, Sophia Y. | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | — | 6,065 / 377,791 |
| Orlando, Benjamin J. | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | — | 3,530 / 216,826 |
| Ducat, Daniel C. | Biotechnology | — | 1,228 / 69,700 |
| Chruszcz, Maksymilian | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | — | 4,122 / 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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