Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba 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).
17
researchers on the list
117
rank in Japan
3,014
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sakurai, Takeshi | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 343 / 379,830 | 557 / 379,830 |
| Shimano, Hitoshi | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 510 / 216,826 | 238 / 216,826 |
| Oshika, Tetsuro | Ophthalmology & Optometry | 165 / 86,157 | 482 / 86,157 |
| Iwagami, Masao | General & Internal Medicine | 5,239 / 360,081 | 826 / 360,081 |
| Nogami, Akihiko | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 2,428 / 249,410 | 1,937 / 249,410 |
| Yamada, Nobuhiro | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 3,056 / 216,826 | — |
| Hizawa, Nobuyuki | Respiratory System | 934 / 71,926 | 972 / 71,926 |
| Arai, Tetsuaki | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 6,863 / 379,830 | 4,277 / 379,830 |
| Fujii, Yoshitaka | Anesthesiology | 387 / 59,383 | — |
| Nemoto, Kiyotaka | Neurology & Neurosurgery | — | 6,005 / 379,830 |
| Lazarus, Michael | Neurology & Neurosurgery | — | 6,473 / 379,830 |
| Matsuzaka, Takashi | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | — | 2,300 / 216,826 |
| Yoshikawa, Hiroyuki | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 5,982 / 377,791 | — |
| Kitaguchi, Daichi | Surgery | — | 1,069 / 146,713 |
| Koda, Masao | Orthopedics | — | 1,663 / 98,781 |
| Hirokawa, Takatsugu | Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry | 1,418 / 120,621 | 2,468 / 120,621 |
| Kumada, Hiroaki | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | — | 1,944 / 129,561 |
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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