Northern Arizona University 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).
46
researchers on the list
439
rank in United States
1,336
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plonsky, Luke D. | Languages & Linguistics | 46 / 25,930 | 15 / 25,930 |
| Biber, Douglas | Languages & Linguistics | 13 / 25,930 | 16 / 25,930 |
| Caporaso, J. Gregory | Microbiology | 942 / 232,186 | 54 / 232,186 |
| Schuur, Edward A.G. | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | 194 / 84,638 | 88 / 84,638 |
| Goetz, Scott J. | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | 158 / 84,638 | 225 / 84,638 |
| Taguchi, Naoko | Languages & Linguistics | 65 / 25,930 | 78 / 25,930 |
| Binkley, Dan | Forestry | 5 / 36,413 | 33 / 36,413 |
| Schweizer, Herbert P. | Microbiology | 335 / 232,186 | 663 / 232,186 |
| Bowker, Matthew A. | Ecology | 904 / 82,882 | 401 / 82,882 |
| Whitham, Thomas G. | Ecology | 354 / 82,882 | 1,795 / 82,882 |
| Lew, Alan A. | Sport, Leisure & Tourism | 62 / 11,605 | 104 / 11,605 |
| Johnson, Nancy Collins | Ecology | 474 / 82,882 | 475 / 82,882 |
| Boyd, Brian K. | Business & Management | 543 / 68,786 | 607 / 68,786 |
| Price, Peter W. | Ecology | 470 / 82,882 | — |
| Keim, Paul S. | Microbiology | 727 / 232,186 | 1,299 / 232,186 |
| Whetten, Robert Lloyd | Chemical Physics | 683 / 121,889 | 2,858 / 121,889 |
| Hungate, Bruce A. | Ecology | 1,708 / 82,882 | 650 / 82,882 |
| Jarvis, Scott | Languages & Linguistics | 168 / 25,930 | 195 / 25,930 |
| Beier, Paul | Ecology | 645 / 82,882 | 877 / 82,882 |
| Kaufman, Darrell S. | Paleontology | 133 / 23,292 | 136 / 23,292 |
| Amthor, Jeffrey S. | Plant Biology & Botany | 619 / 204,373 | 1,265 / 204,373 |
| Fulé, Peter Z. | Forestry | 43 / 36,413 | 162 / 36,413 |
| Bolyen, Evan | Microbiology | — | 1,132 / 232,186 |
| Kang, Okim | Languages & Linguistics | — | 334 / 25,930 |
| MacK, Michelle C. | Ecology | — | 1,384 / 82,882 |
| Biggs, Duan | Ecology | — | 1,405 / 82,882 |
| Covington, William Wallace | Ecology | 1,517 / 82,882 | — |
| Egbert, Jesse A. | Languages & Linguistics | — | 438 / 25,930 |
| Gehring, Catherine A. | Ecology | 1,633 / 82,882 | — |
| Drickamer, Lee C. | Behavioral Science & Comparative Psychology | 358 / 13,044 | — |
| Nishikawa, Kiisci C.B. | Physiology | 483 / 26,472 | 355 / 26,472 |
| Lindstedt, Stan L. | Physiology | 519 / 26,472 | 426 / 26,472 |
| Sankey, Temuulen Tsagaan | Geological & Geomatics Engineering | 1,540 / 82,760 | 1,470 / 82,760 |
| Trotter, Robert Talbot | Public Health | 1,286 / 82,273 | — |
| Marathe, Madhav V. | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 3,144 / 517,648 | 8,366 / 517,648 |
| Groce, Alex D. | Software Engineering | 313 / 24,083 | 467 / 24,083 |
| Castagno, Angelina Elizabeth | Education | — | 2,041 / 115,687 |
| Steinmacher, Igor Fabio | Software Engineering | — | 279 / 24,083 |
| Cornwall, Mark W. | Orthopedics | 1,080 / 98,781 | — |
| Schwartz, Egbert | Microbiology | — | 3,611 / 232,186 |
| Gerosa, Marco Aurélio | Software Engineering | — | 375 / 24,083 |
| Schultz, David R. | General Physics | 1,407 / 87,024 | — |
| Tu, Chihhsiung | Education | 1,856 / 115,687 | — |
| Stearns, Diane M. | Toxicology | 1,367 / 69,049 | — |
| Dye, Dennis G. | Geological & Geomatics Engineering | 1,851 / 82,760 | — |
| Sadeghi, Seyed Mohammad Moein | Forestry | — | 656 / 36,413 |
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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