National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology 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
139
rank in Japan
3,348
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hirano, Toshio | Immunology | — | 1,053 / 176,292 |
| Higuchi, Makoto | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 5,930 / 379,830 | 6,257 / 379,830 |
| Hoshino, Tsuyoshi | Energy | 3,097 / 371,959 | 3,451 / 371,959 |
| Ohshima, Takeshi | Applied Physics | — | 2,268 / 323,282 |
| Nakayama, Keiko | Developmental Biology | 3,372 / 167,121 | — |
| Nakano, Takahashi | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 4,906 / 377,791 | — |
| Sakai, Tiôru | General Physics | 990 / 87,024 | — |
| Inaniwa, Taku | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | — | 1,109 / 129,561 |
| Zhang, Mingrong R. | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | 2,475 / 129,561 | 1,119 / 129,561 |
| Mori, Shinichiro | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | 2,048 / 129,561 | — |
| Shimada, Michiya | Energy | 3,846 / 371,959 | — |
| Ichise, Masanori | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | 2,149 / 129,561 | — |
| Osada, Kensuke | Polymers | 2,442 / 133,253 | — |
| Zheng, Jian | Analytical Chemistry | 2,256 / 137,328 | — |
| Kanai, Shun | Applied Physics | — | 6,441 / 323,282 |
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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