National Radio Astronomy Observatory 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ransom, Scott M. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,101 / 58,202 | 413 / 58,202 |
| Murphy, Eric Joseph | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,062 / 58,202 | 686 / 58,202 |
| Chandra, Poonam C. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | — | 1,218 / 58,202 |
| Liszt, Harvey S. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,460 / 58,202 | — |
| Cotton, William D.J. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | — | 1,753 / 58,202 |
| Turner, Barry E. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,630 / 58,202 | — |
| Pospieszalski, Marian W. | Networking & Telecommunications | 1,490 / 228,312 | — |
| Tody, Doug C. | Optoelectronics & Photonics | 2,873 / 140,272 | 902 / 140,272 |
| Kerr, Anthony R. | Networking & Telecommunications | 4,394 / 228,312 | — |
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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