Planetary Science Institute 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).
16
researchers on the list
905
rank in United States
3,173
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howard, Alan D. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 117 / 58,202 | 494 / 58,202 |
| Hartmann, William K. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 214 / 58,202 | 814 / 58,202 |
| Kerr, Richard A. | Geochemistry & Geophysics | 343 / 108,013 | 1,589 / 108,013 |
| Clark, Roger N. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 328 / 58,202 | 364 / 58,202 |
| Kargel, Jeffrey S. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 447 / 58,202 | 482 / 58,202 |
| Dyar, Melinda Darby | Geochemistry & Geophysics | 500 / 108,013 | 517 / 108,013 |
| Weidenschilling, Stuart J. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 603 / 58,202 | — |
| Reipurth, Bo | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 771 / 58,202 | — |
| McFadden, Phillip L. | Geochemistry & Geophysics | 996 / 108,013 | — |
| Thomsen, Michelle F. | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | 1,159 / 84,638 | — |
| Tanaka, Kenneth L. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,202 / 58,202 | — |
| Schörghofer, Norbert | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,543 / 58,202 | 1,568 / 58,202 |
| Rogers, Tamara M. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | — | 1,611 / 58,202 |
| Lilly, Jonathan M. | Oceanography | — | 96 / 16,622 |
| Travis, Bryan J. | Energy | 5,910 / 371,959 | — |
| Clark, R. Nolan | Energy | 6,015 / 371,959 | — |
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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