National Cancer Institute 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).
9
researchers on the list
1,308
rank in United States
4,872
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goedert, James Jerome | Virology | 61 / 79,508 | 132 / 79,508 |
| Ward, Mary H. | Epidemiology | 94 / 10,334 | 28 / 10,334 |
| Jones, Rena R. | Environmental Sciences | — | 1,743 / 140,934 |
| Keil, Alexander P. | Epidemiology | — | 95 / 10,334 |
| Beane-Freeman, Laura E. | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 5,772 / 377,791 | 2,802 / 377,791 |
| Simon, Steven L. | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | 1,053 / 129,561 | 1,564 / 129,561 |
| Marcus, Pamela M. | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 4,615 / 377,791 | — |
| Priester, William A. | Veterinary Sciences | 840 / 72,388 | — |
| Sayed-Ahmed, Mohamed M. | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 2,439 / 166,116 | — |
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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