Faculty of Social Sciences & Health 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).
34
researchers on the list
128
rank in United Kingdom
1,715
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulkeley, Harriet A. | Urban & Regional Planning | 7 / 15,338 | 7 / 15,338 |
| McFarlane, Colin | Geography | 38 / 21,559 | 19 / 21,559 |
| Talling, Peter J. | Geochemistry & Geophysics | 611 / 108,013 | 189 / 108,013 |
| Ferguson, Robert I. | Environmental Engineering | 58 / 68,664 | 301 / 68,664 |
| Evans, David J.a. | Paleontology | 31 / 23,292 | 100 / 23,292 |
| Byram, Michael S. | Languages & Linguistics | 156 / 25,930 | 126 / 25,930 |
| Langley, Paul | Geography | 206 / 21,559 | 91 / 21,559 |
| Darling, Jonathan | Geography | — | 112 / 21,559 |
| Stokes, Christopher R. | Veterinary Sciences | 25 / 72,388 | 33 / 72,388 |
| Bridgland, David R. | Paleontology | 125 / 23,292 | 193 / 23,292 |
| Barton, Robert A. | Evolutionary Biology | 366 / 31,128 | 381 / 31,128 |
| Ó Cofaigh, Colm | Paleontology | 197 / 23,292 | — |
| Shennan, Ian | Paleontology | 200 / 23,292 | 412 / 23,292 |
| Montgomery, Janet | Archaeology | 111 / 21,336 | 54 / 21,336 |
| Roberts, Charlotte Ann | Anthropology | 117 / 10,039 | 77 / 10,039 |
| Wainwright, John | Geography | 274 / 21,559 | — |
| Whitehouse, Pippa L. | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | — | 1,624 / 84,638 |
| Baldwin, Andrew W. | Geography | — | 459 / 21,559 |
| Evans, Ian S. | Geography | 382 / 21,559 | 500 / 21,559 |
| R. McGregor, Glenn Russell | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | 1,756 / 84,638 | 1,938 / 84,638 |
| Ball, Helen Louise | Pediatrics | 562 / 81,129 | 293 / 81,129 |
| Julian, Bruce R. | Geochemistry & Geophysics | 1,920 / 108,013 | — |
| McEwan, Cheryl | Geography | 442 / 21,559 | — |
| Painter, Joe | Geography | 460 / 21,559 | — |
| Kokotsaki, Dimitra | Education | — | 1,921 / 115,687 |
| Atkinson, Sarah J. | Public Health | 1,520 / 82,273 | 1,483 / 82,273 |
| Bailiff, Ian K. | Applied Physics | 3,985 / 323,282 | — |
| Higgins, Steve E. | Education | 1,345 / 115,687 | — |
| Tymms, Peter B. | Education | 1,621 / 115,687 | — |
| Cartigny, Matthieu J.B. | Geology | — | 228 / 17,936 |
| Hardy, Richard J. | Environmental Engineering | 1,319 / 68,664 | — |
| Halsall, Guy | History | 196 / 20,299 | 102 / 20,299 |
| Layton, Robert H. | Archaeology | 473 / 21,336 | — |
| Halcrow, Siân E. | Archaeology | — | 459 / 21,336 |
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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