Ecole Normale Superieure 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).
48
researchers on the list
25
rank in France
1,292
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hohenberg, Pierre C. | Applied Physics | 116 / 323,282 | 105 / 323,282 |
| Ghil, Michael | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | 157 / 84,638 | 321 / 84,638 |
| Kaiser, Nicholas | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 140 / 58,202 | 240 / 58,202 |
| Callan, Curtis G. | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 208 / 164,120 | 277 / 164,120 |
| Derrida, Jacques | Literary Studies | 3 / 21,141 | 4 / 21,141 |
| Gasse, Françcoise | Paleontology | 43 / 23,292 | 265 / 23,292 |
| Karsenti, Éric | Developmental Biology | 958 / 167,121 | 1,433 / 167,121 |
| Bodenhausen, Geoffrey | Chemical Physics | 632 / 121,889 | 2,322 / 121,889 |
| Morlon, Hélène | Evolutionary Biology | 686 / 31,128 | 191 / 31,128 |
| Jutand, Anny | Organic Chemistry | 639 / 188,664 | 2,209 / 188,664 |
| Abiteboul, Serge | Information Systems | 77 / 19,463 | — |
| Brenier, Yann | General Mathematics | 240 / 76,268 | 152 / 76,268 |
| Castin, Yvan | General Physics | 242 / 87,024 | 905 / 87,024 |
| Brézin, Édouard | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 707 / 164,120 | 2,028 / 164,120 |
| Paoletti, Pierre | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 3,469 / 379,830 | 2,034 / 379,830 |
| Cassou, Christophe | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | 1,280 / 84,638 | 1,148 / 84,638 |
| Calais, Éric | Geochemistry & Geophysics | 1,020 / 108,013 | 1,912 / 108,013 |
| Laage, Damien | Chemical Physics | 1,770 / 121,889 | 718 / 121,889 |
| Farge, Marie | Fluids & Plasmas | 550 / 58,297 | 1,273 / 58,297 |
| Dalin, Carole | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | — | 1,285 / 84,638 |
| Klein, Patrice M. | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | — | 1,598 / 84,638 |
| Bensaude, Olivier | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 3,330 / 216,826 | 3,967 / 216,826 |
| Thieffry, Denis | Bioinformatics | 223 / 24,357 | — |
| Denève, Sophie | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 6,021 / 379,830 | 5,134 / 379,830 |
| Kounnas, Costas | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 1,834 / 164,120 | — |
| Holcman, David | Fluids & Plasmas | 982 / 58,297 | — |
| Talagrand, Olivier | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | 1,751 / 84,638 | — |
| Dormy, Emmanuel | Fluids & Plasmas | — | 897 / 58,297 |
| Audibert, Jean Yves | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 3,311 / 517,648 | 7,276 / 517,648 |
| Thiam, Abdou Rachid | Developmental Biology | — | 2,915 / 167,121 |
| D'Aspremont, Alexandre | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 3,555 / 517,648 | 8,079 / 517,648 |
| Barré, Pierre | Agronomy & Agriculture | — | 1,266 / 95,377 |
| Longo, Giuseppe | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 3,943 / 517,648 | — |
| Fishman, Guy | Applied Physics | 4,681 / 323,282 | — |
| Mérigot, Quentin | Software Engineering | — | 323 / 24,083 |
| Julia, Marc | Organic Chemistry | 3,157 / 188,664 | — |
| Baigl, Damien | Chemical Physics | — | 2,212 / 121,889 |
| Gervais, Jean Loup | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 3,588 / 164,120 | — |
| Carpentier, Justin | Industrial Engineering & Automation | — | 2,260 / 131,085 |
| Danos, Vincent | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 4,877 / 517,648 | — |
| Bourgoin, Jacques C. | Applied Physics | 5,791 / 323,282 | — |
| Lelarge, Marc | Networking & Telecommunications | 2,188 / 228,312 | 3,891 / 228,312 |
| Rassat, Andrié | Organic Chemistry | 3,888 / 188,664 | — |
| Ferreira, Robson | Applied Physics | 6,641 / 323,282 | — |
| Błaszczyszyn, Bartlomiej | Networking & Telecommunications | 2,472 / 228,312 | — |
| Jost, Alfred | General & Internal Medicine | 3,147 / 360,081 | — |
| Delon, Julie | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 8,148 / 517,648 | — |
| Degrand, Chantal | Energy | 6,318 / 371,959 | — |
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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