Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs 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
1,519
rank in United States
5,717
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nabatchi, Tina | Political Science & Public Administration | 369 / 27,183 | 171 / 27,183 |
| Mazur, Allan C. | Sociology | 145 / 12,471 | — |
| van Slyke, David M. | Political Science & Public Administration | 546 / 27,183 | 810 / 27,183 |
| Heflin, Colleen M. | Social Work | 88 / 9,659 | 48 / 9,659 |
| Yinger, John M. | Economics | 882 / 54,592 | — |
| Zhang, Baobao | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | — | 8,385 / 517,648 |
| Barkun, Michael | Strategic, Defence & Security Studies | 709 / 32,161 | — |
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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