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Naturalis Biodiversity Center 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

41

rank in Netherlands

2,653

rank worldwide, of 38,384

Ranks by number of people on the list; we calculate them from the same data.

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NameSubfieldCareerSingle-year
Stowell, DanAcoustics459 / 38,98773 / 38,987
Wood, Thomas JamesZoology200 / 19,0738 / 19,073
van Soest, Rob W.M.V.Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry160 / 120,621503 / 120,621
Hoeksema, Bert WillemMarine Biology & Hydrobiology384 / 54,545263 / 54,545
Arntzen, Jan WillemEvolutionary Biology505 / 31,128424 / 31,128
Metz, Johan A.JacobEvolutionary Biology506 / 31,128—
Biesmeijer, Jacobus Christiaan (Koos)Ecology1,692 / 82,8821,495 / 82,882
Schilthuizen, MennoEvolutionary Biology660 / 31,128—
van Alphen, Jacques J.M.Entomology260 / 40,595—
van der Velde, G.Marine Biology & Hydrobiology781 / 54,545—
van Andel, Tinde RuthMedicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry461 / 120,621378 / 120,621
Renema, WillemPaleontology—298 / 23,292
Henry, Amanda GeorgannaArchaeology254 / 21,336112 / 21,336
de Voogd, Nicole Joy D.E.Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry751 / 120,6211,547 / 120,621
Dijkstra, Klaas Douwe B.Entomology—566 / 40,595
Wang, MeiPlant Biology & Botany3,506 / 204,373—
Sangster, GeorgeOrnithology75 / 5,12157 / 5,121
Miller, Jeremy A.Zoology311 / 19,073410 / 19,073
Reemer, MennoZoology—222 / 19,073
Smit, HarryZoology377 / 19,073363 / 19,073

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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