Osnabrück 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).
36
researchers on the list
95
rank in Germany
1,636
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pahl-Wostl, Claudia | Ecology | 110 / 82,882 | 82 / 82,882 |
| Becker, Julia Christina | Social Psychology | 728 / 27,908 | 271 / 27,908 |
| Melnik, Bodo Clemens | Dermatology & Venereal Diseases | 144 / 64,751 | 55 / 64,751 |
| Keller, Heidi | Developmental & Child Psychology | 318 / 25,365 | 175 / 25,365 |
| Brucker, Peter J. | Operations Research | 79 / 31,951 | 454 / 31,951 |
| Hensel, Michael T. | Microbiology | 626 / 232,186 | 1,454 / 232,186 |
| König, Peter M. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 3,079 / 379,830 | 5,711 / 379,830 |
| Junge, Wolfgang L. | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 1,845 / 216,826 | 3,315 / 216,826 |
| Scheibe, Renate | Plant Biology & Botany | 680 / 204,373 | 2,710 / 204,373 |
| Piehler, Jacob | Developmental Biology | 1,820 / 167,121 | — |
| Beyenbach, Klaus W. | Physiology | 281 / 26,472 | 392 / 26,472 |
| Stierl, Maurice | Geography | — | 330 / 21,559 |
| Mühlhoff, Rainer | Communication & Media Studies | — | 300 / 16,468 |
| Nook, Erik C. | Experimental Psychology | — | 858 / 37,808 |
| Fartmann, Thomas | Ecology | — | 1,635 / 82,882 |
| Ungermann, Christian | Developmental Biology | 2,545 / 167,121 | — |
| Kost, Christian | Microbiology | — | 1,720 / 232,186 |
| Purschke, Günter | Evolutionary Biology | 767 / 31,128 | — |
| Kühl, Julius | Social Psychology | 788 / 27,908 | — |
| Heinisch, Jürgen J. | Developmental Biology | 2,877 / 167,121 | — |
| Seela, Frank | Organic Chemistry | 1,946 / 188,664 | — |
| Brandt, Roland | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 6,665 / 379,830 | — |
| Atzmueller, Martin | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 3,699 / 517,648 | 5,097 / 517,648 |
| Steinhoff, Heinz Jürgen | Biophysics | 190 / 21,025 | — |
| Engel, Stefanie | Agricultural Economics & Policy | 122 / 6,741 | 130 / 6,741 |
| Ehlers, Manfred | Geological & Geomatics Engineering | 835 / 82,760 | — |
| Bakker, Evert P. | Microbiology | 3,719 / 232,186 | — |
| Schrempf, Hildgund | Microbiology | 4,069 / 232,186 | — |
| Lengeler, Joseph W. | Microbiology | 4,189 / 232,186 | — |
| Borstel, Gunnar | Applied Physics | 5,832 / 323,282 | — |
| Beginn, Uwe | Polymers | 2,009 / 133,253 | — |
| Krätzig, Eckhard | Applied Physics | 6,124 / 323,282 | — |
| Haase, Markus | Chemical Physics | — | 2,464 / 121,889 |
| Blachnik, Roger O.G. | Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry | 1,489 / 86,991 | — |
| Heidemann, Gunther | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 9,606 / 517,648 | — |
| Thon, Jan Noël | Literary Studies | 392 / 21,141 | 333 / 21,141 |
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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