Open Universiteit 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).
17
researchers on the list
52
rank in Netherlands
3,014
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirschner, Paul A. | Education | 26 / 115,687 | 31 / 115,687 |
| Caniëls, Marjolein C.J. | Business & Management | 1,284 / 68,786 | 1,141 / 68,786 |
| Maas, Karen E.H. | Business & Management | — | 1,954 / 68,786 |
| Lambrechts, Wim | Environmental Sciences | — | 2,490 / 140,934 |
| Kreijns, Karel | Education | — | 1,762 / 115,687 |
| Banihashem, Seyyed Kazem | Education | — | 1,796 / 115,687 |
| Koper, Rob | Education | 947 / 115,687 | — |
| Custers, Eugéne J.F.M. | Medical Informatics | 254 / 22,436 | 207 / 22,436 |
| Jarodzka, Halszka M. | Education | — | 2,051 / 115,687 |
| Van Lankveld, Jacques Jdm D.M.M. | Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine | 1,403 / 105,735 | 1,454 / 105,735 |
| Boshuizen, Henny P.A. | Education | 1,177 / 115,687 | — |
| Wijnia, Lisette | Education | — | 2,461 / 115,687 |
| Stoorvogel, Jetse J. | Agronomy & Agriculture | 1,087 / 95,377 | — |
| Westera, Wim | Education | 1,909 / 115,687 | — |
| de Kraker, Joop | Entomology | — | 774 / 40,595 |
| Vranken, Harald P.E. | Computer Hardware & Architecture | 449 / 21,014 | 329 / 21,014 |
| Leers, Math P.G. | General & Internal Medicine | 5,576 / 360,081 | — |
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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