EMBL’s European Bioinformatics 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).
31
researchers on the list
136
rank in United Kingdom
1,847
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birney, Ewan | Developmental Biology | 149 / 167,121 | 24 / 167,121 |
| Bateman, Alex G. | Developmental Biology | 115 / 167,121 | 28 / 167,121 |
| Laskowski, Roman A. | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 348 / 216,826 | 50 / 216,826 |
| Finn, Robert Daniel | Developmental Biology | 1,245 / 167,121 | 151 / 167,121 |
| O'Boyle, Noel M. | Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry | 219 / 120,621 | 35 / 120,621 |
| Goldman, Nick | Evolutionary Biology | 160 / 31,128 | 281 / 31,128 |
| Brazma, A. | Developmental Biology | 667 / 167,121 | 660 / 167,121 |
| Zerbino, Daniel R. | Developmental Biology | 1,215 / 167,121 | 423 / 167,121 |
| Hermjakob, Henning | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 1,432 / 216,826 | 785 / 216,826 |
| Frankish, Adam G. | Developmental Biology | — | 910 / 167,121 |
| Velankar, Sameer S. | Developmental Biology | — | 1,138 / 167,121 |
| Gasteiger, Elisabeth | Developmental Biology | — | 1,257 / 167,121 |
| Orchard, Sandra E. | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 2,261 / 216,826 | 980 / 216,826 |
| Rawlings, Neil David | Developmental Biology | 3,033 / 167,121 | 1,986 / 216,826 |
| Zdrazil, Barbara | Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry | — | 233 / 120,621 |
| Ewels, Philip A. | Developmental Biology | — | 1,357 / 167,121 |
| Gaulton, Anna | Developmental Biology | — | 1,515 / 167,121 |
| Madeira, Fábio | Developmental Biology | — | 1,741 / 167,121 |
| McLaren, William M. | Developmental Biology | — | 1,851 / 167,121 |
| Parkinson, Helen E. | Developmental Biology | — | 2,073 / 167,121 |
| Martin, Fergal J. | Developmental Biology | — | 2,251 / 167,121 |
| Keane, Thomas M. | Developmental Biology | — | 2,323 / 167,121 |
| Yates, Andrew D. | Developmental Biology | — | 2,449 / 167,121 |
| Tate, John G. | Developmental Biology | — | 2,711 / 167,121 |
| Mitchell, Alex Lawson | Developmental Biology | — | 2,818 / 167,121 |
| Harrison, Peter W. | Developmental Biology | — | 2,823 / 167,121 |
| Mudge, Jonathan M. | Developmental Biology | — | 2,931 / 167,121 |
| Lees, John A. | Microbiology | — | 3,846 / 232,186 |
| Adasme, Melissa F. | Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry | — | 1,307 / 120,621 |
| Smart, Oliver S. | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | — | 3,966 / 216,826 |
| Hellewell, Joel | General & Internal Medicine | — | 4,403 / 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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