Smithsonian Environmental Research 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).
14
researchers on the list
994
rank in United States
3,525
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duffy, J. Emmett | Ecology | 196 / 82,882 | 256 / 82,882 |
| Thiel, Martin | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | 82 / 54,545 | 58 / 54,545 |
| Breitburg, Denise L. | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | 269 / 54,545 | 155 / 54,545 |
| Whigham, Dennis F. | Ecology | 840 / 82,882 | — |
| Hines, Anson Hemingway | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | 366 / 54,545 | 943 / 54,545 |
| Correll, David L. | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | 377 / 54,545 | 705 / 54,545 |
| Feller, Ilka C. | Ecology | 945 / 82,882 | 1,058 / 82,882 |
| Parker, Geoffrey G. | Ecology | — | 1,127 / 82,882 |
| Ruiz, Gregory M. | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | 435 / 54,545 | 367 / 54,545 |
| Drake, Bert G. | Ecology | 1,047 / 82,882 | — |
| Megonigal, J. Patrick | Ecology | — | 1,283 / 82,882 |
| Cook-Patton, Susan C. | Ecology | — | 1,802 / 82,882 |
| Weller, Donald E. | Ecology | 1,671 / 82,882 | — |
| Gilmour, Cynthia C. | Environmental Sciences | 2,297 / 140,934 | — |
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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