MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research 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).
14
researchers on the list
994
rank in United States
3,525
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vogelsberger, Mark | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,114 / 58,202 | 132 / 58,202 |
| Hughes, Scott A. | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 612 / 164,120 | 216 / 164,120 |
| Frebel, Anna | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 702 / 58,202 | 346 / 58,202 |
| Saulson, Peter R. | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 777 / 164,120 | 433 / 164,120 |
| Ricker, George R. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | — | 711 / 58,202 |
| Remillard, Ronald A. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 837 / 58,202 | 768 / 58,202 |
| Naidu, Rohan P. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | — | 845 / 58,202 |
| Richardson, John D. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 843 / 58,202 | — |
| Eilers, Anna Christina | Astronomy & Astrophysics | — | 1,081 / 58,202 |
| Weaver, John R. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | — | 1,164 / 58,202 |
| Kara, Erin A. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | — | 1,336 / 58,202 |
| Vanderburg, Andrew M. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | — | 1,440 / 58,202 |
| Marshall, Herman L. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | — | 1,525 / 58,202 |
| Bautz, Marshall W. | Optoelectronics & Photonics | 1,000 / 140,272 | 1,768 / 140,272 |
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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