Space Science and Engineering Division 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).
11
researchers on the list
1,148
rank in United States
4,213
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canup, Robin M. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 624 / 58,202 | 379 / 58,202 |
| Stern, S. Alan | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 358 / 58,202 | 1,165 / 58,202 |
| Walsh, Kevin J. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,313 / 58,202 | 457 / 58,202 |
| Robbins, Stuart James | Astronomy & Astrophysics | — | 697 / 58,202 |
| Chapman, Clark R. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 656 / 58,202 | 1,742 / 58,202 |
| Hamilton, Victoria E. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,258 / 58,202 | 775 / 58,202 |
| Spencer, John R. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 725 / 58,202 | 1,236 / 58,202 |
| Bottke, William F.J. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,160 / 58,202 | 874 / 58,202 |
| Ward, William R. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 855 / 58,202 | 1,483 / 58,202 |
| Levison, Harold F. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 981 / 58,202 | 1,263 / 58,202 |
| Marchi, Simone S. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | — | 1,246 / 58,202 |
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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