Institute of Development Studies, Brighton 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).
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researchers on the list
317
rank in United Kingdom
4,523
rank worldwide, of 38,384
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| Name | Subfield | Career | Single-year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scoones, Ian C. | Development Studies | 1 / 5,287 | 2 / 5,287 |
| Chambers, Robert | Development Studies | 5 / 5,287 | 13 / 5,287 |
| Leach, Melissa A. | Development Studies | 14 / 5,287 | 20 / 5,287 |
| Schmitz, Hubert | Development Studies | 22 / 5,287 | 94 / 5,287 |
| Cislaghi, Beniamino Ferdinando | Public Health | — | 408 / 82,273 |
| Gaventa, John | Development Studies | 102 / 5,287 | 60 / 5,287 |
| Sumberg, James E. | Agronomy & Agriculture | 636 / 95,377 | 523 / 95,377 |
| Mader, Philip | Development Studies | — | 83 / 5,287 |
| Lipton, Michael | Development Studies | 81 / 5,287 | — |
| White, Gordon | Development Studies | 95 / 5,287 | — |
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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