European Commission Joint Research Centre 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).
82
researchers on the list
9
rank in Belgium
816
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panagos, Panos | Agronomy & Agriculture | 91 / 95,377 | 20 / 95,377 |
| Sala, Serenella | Environmental Sciences | 453 / 140,934 | 135 / 140,934 |
| Ulpiani, Giulia | Energy | 2,301 / 371,959 | 409 / 371,959 |
| Ballabio, Cristiano | Environmental Sciences | 1,002 / 140,934 | 319 / 140,934 |
| Jäger-Waldau, Arnulf | Applied Physics | 1,792 / 323,282 | 413 / 323,282 |
| Bournas, Dionysios A. | Civil Engineering | 295 / 67,736 | 109 / 67,736 |
| Dosio, Alessandro | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | 1,378 / 84,638 | 502 / 84,638 |
| Cescatti, Alessandro | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | 555 / 84,638 | 544 / 84,638 |
| Crippa, Monica | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | — | 617 / 84,638 |
| Soille, Pierre J. | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 1,042 / 517,648 | 3,635 / 517,648 |
| Feyen, Luc | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | — | 970 / 84,638 |
| Migliavacca, Mirco | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | — | 976 / 84,638 |
| Dentener, Frank J. | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | 1,335 / 84,638 | 986 / 84,638 |
| de Roo, Ad P.J. | Environmental Engineering | 304 / 68,664 | 286 / 68,664 |
| Grassi, Giacomo | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | — | 1,152 / 84,638 |
| Munda, Giuseppe | Operations Research | 204 / 31,951 | 287 / 31,951 |
| Baldassarre, Brian | Environmental Sciences | — | 1,339 / 140,934 |
| Matzke, Hj | Energy | 918 / 371,959 | — |
| D'Agostino, Delia | Energy | 2,797 / 371,959 | 1,964 / 371,959 |
| Krachler, Michael | Analytical Chemistry | 489 / 137,328 | — |
| Giechaskiel, Barouch | Energy | 1,259 / 371,959 | 2,082 / 371,959 |
| Quaranta, Emanuele | Energy | 5,172 / 371,959 | 2,248 / 371,959 |
| Pozo, David | Energy | 5,244 / 371,959 | 2,367 / 371,959 |
| Mélin, Frédéric | Geological & Geomatics Engineering | 688 / 82,760 | 917 / 82,760 |
| Baldini, Gianmarco | Networking & Telecommunications | 3,779 / 228,312 | 979 / 228,312 |
| Worth, Andrew P. | Toxicology | 418 / 69,049 | 502 / 69,049 |
| Van Dingenen, Rita | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | 1,545 / 84,638 | — |
| Scarlat, Nicolae | Energy | 8,250 / 371,959 | 2,934 / 371,959 |
| Pistocchi, Alberto | Environmental Sciences | 1,755 / 140,934 | 2,150 / 140,934 |
| Hähner, Peter | Materials | 1,430 / 330,896 | — |
| Tarantola, Stefano | Strategic, Defence & Security Studies | 344 / 32,161 | 188 / 32,161 |
| Huld, Thomas A. | Energy | 2,823 / 371,959 | 3,170 / 371,959 |
| Ciuffo, Biagio | Logistics & Transportation | — | 395 / 32,287 |
| Grizzetti, Bruna | Environmental Sciences | — | 2,423 / 140,934 |
| Iacus, Stefano Maria | Statistics & Probability | — | 499 / 24,695 |
| Pérez-Cornago, Aurora | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | — | 3,271 / 377,791 |
| Pesaresi, Martino | Geological & Geomatics Engineering | 601 / 82,760 | — |
| Borio, Daniele | Networking & Telecommunications | 1,028 / 228,312 | 1,517 / 228,312 |
| Kovács, Attila | Chemical Physics | 2,199 / 121,889 | 1,537 / 121,889 |
| Van Der Velde, Marijn | Agronomy & Agriculture | — | 876 / 95,377 |
| Belward, Alan S. | Geological & Geomatics Engineering | 928 / 82,760 | 1,335 / 82,760 |
| Claverie, Martin | Geological & Geomatics Engineering | — | 1,338 / 82,760 |
| Caciuffo, Roberto G.M. | Applied Physics | 3,259 / 323,282 | — |
| Tonini, Davide | Environmental Sciences | — | 2,807 / 140,934 |
| Beck, Pieter S.A. | Geological & Geomatics Engineering | — | 1,448 / 82,760 |
| Dunlop, Ewan D. | Applied Physics | 3,446 / 323,282 | 3,151 / 323,282 |
| Della Valle, Nives | Energy | — | 4,301 / 371,959 |
| Tsochatzis, Emmanouil D. | Food Science | — | 2,120 / 107,913 |
| Lacal Arántegui, Roberto | Energy | 8,565 / 371,959 | 4,719 / 371,959 |
| Gómez, Emilia | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 4,711 / 517,648 | 6,895 / 517,648 |
| Fontaras, Georgios | Energy | 6,418 / 371,959 | 5,412 / 371,959 |
| Pennington, David W. | Environmental Sciences | 1,522 / 140,934 | — |
| Rossi, François | Applied Physics | 4,897 / 323,282 | — |
| Varga, Zsolt | Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry | 1,155 / 86,991 | 1,407 / 86,991 |
| Franz Ulberth, Franz | Analytical Chemistry | 1,485 / 137,328 | — |
| Ronchi, Claudio | Energy | 2,967 / 371,959 | — |
| Tassan, Stelvio | Geological & Geomatics Engineering | 1,053 / 82,760 | — |
| Campolongo, Francesca | Strategic, Defence & Security Studies | 661 / 32,161 | 364 / 32,161 |
| Bouraoui, Fayçal | Environmental Engineering | 1,101 / 68,664 | — |
| Thiel, Christian | Energy | — | 6,834 / 371,959 |
| Salamon, Peter | Environmental Engineering | — | 1,353 / 68,664 |
| Bo Richter Larsen, Bo Richter | Environmental Sciences | 1,987 / 140,934 | — |
| Pelletier, Nathan L. | Environmental Sciences | 2,022 / 140,934 | — |
| Holzwarth, Uwe | Applied Physics | — | 4,383 / 323,282 |
| Kotzias, Dimitrios | Environmental Sciences | 2,112 / 140,934 | — |
| Rauscher, Hubert | Applied Physics | 6,348 / 323,282 | 5,519 / 323,282 |
| Schievano, Andrea | Biotechnology | — | 997 / 69,700 |
| Monforti-Ferrario, Fabio | Energy | — | 7,851 / 371,959 |
| Krausmann, Elisabeth | Strategic, Defence & Security Studies | 533 / 32,161 | 447 / 32,161 |
| Achard, Frédéric | Geological & Geomatics Engineering | 1,375 / 82,760 | — |
| Bal-Price, Anna K. | Toxicology | — | 942 / 69,049 |
| Schillaci, Calogero | Agronomy & Agriculture | — | 2,059 / 95,377 |
| Bruchertseifer, Frank | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | — | 1,588 / 129,561 |
| Fortuny-Guasch, Joaquim | Geological & Geomatics Engineering | 1,588 / 82,760 | — |
| Fanelli, Angela | Veterinary Sciences | — | 618 / 72,388 |
| Benedict, Ulrich | Materials | 5,857 / 330,896 | — |
| Papadopoulos, Ioannis V. | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 2,953 / 157,792 | — |
| Wiss, Thierry A.G. | Energy | 6,549 / 371,959 | — |
| Apostolidis, Christos | Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry | — | 1,658 / 86,991 |
| Rondinella, Vincenzo V. | Energy | 6,902 / 371,959 | — |
| Bacco, Manlio | Networking & Telecommunications | — | 4,823 / 228,312 |
| Vespe, Michele | Networking & Telecommunications | — | 5,127 / 228,312 |
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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