Space Telescope 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).
30
researchers on the list
607
rank in United States
1,896
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riess, Adam G. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 25 / 58,202 | 9 / 58,202 |
| Reid, Iain Neill | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 206 / 58,202 | — |
| Koekemoer, Anton M. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,080 / 58,202 | 278 / 58,202 |
| van der Marel, Roeland P. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 245 / 58,202 | 475 / 58,202 |
| Schlafly, Edward F. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | — | 406 / 58,202 |
| Brandt, Timothy D. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,221 / 58,202 | 473 / 58,202 |
| Leitherer, Claus | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 449 / 58,202 | 955 / 58,202 |
| Tumlinson, Jason | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 668 / 58,202 | 546 / 58,202 |
| Sharma, Sanjib | Astronomy & Astrophysics | — | 572 / 58,202 |
| Gordon, Karl D. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,455 / 58,202 | 595 / 58,202 |
| Gilliland, Ronald L. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 576 / 58,202 | — |
| Ferguson, Henry C. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 582 / 58,202 | 1,020 / 58,202 |
| Lubow, Stephen H. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 655 / 58,202 | 962 / 58,202 |
| Fruchter, Andrew S. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 735 / 58,202 | 960 / 58,202 |
| White, Richard L. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 797 / 58,202 | — |
| Yung, L. Y.Aaron | Astronomy & Astrophysics | — | 1,011 / 58,202 |
| Rest, Armin W. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | — | 1,056 / 58,202 |
| Grogin, Norman A. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | — | 1,112 / 58,202 |
| Hodge, Philip | Polymers | 596 / 133,253 | — |
| Law, David R. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | — | 1,268 / 58,202 |
| Pueyo, Laurent A. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | — | 1,346 / 58,202 |
| Valenti, Jeff A. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | — | 1,380 / 58,202 |
| Panagia, Nino | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,361 / 58,202 | — |
| Sembach, Kenneth R. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,385 / 58,202 | — |
| Bohlin, Ralph C. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,470 / 58,202 | — |
| López-Morales, Mercedes | Astronomy & Astrophysics | — | 1,593 / 58,202 |
| Espinoza, Néstor | Astronomy & Astrophysics | — | 1,594 / 58,202 |
| Soummer, Rémi | Optoelectronics & Photonics | 283 / 140,272 | 506 / 140,272 |
| Walborn, Nolan R. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,617 / 58,202 | — |
| Soderblom, David R. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,668 / 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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