The Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics 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).
13
researchers on the list
1,049
rank in United States
3,749
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hu, Wayne | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 25 / 164,120 | 78 / 164,120 |
| Dodelson, Scott | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 176 / 164,120 | 150 / 164,120 |
| Freedman, Wendy L. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 181 / 58,202 | 140 / 58,202 |
| Frieman, Joshua A. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 197 / 58,202 | 228 / 58,202 |
| Gnedin, Nickolay Yu | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 183 / 58,202 | 460 / 58,202 |
| Carena, Marcela S. | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 235 / 164,120 | 1,199 / 164,120 |
| Kolb, Edward W. | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 746 / 164,120 | 439 / 164,120 |
| Carlstrom, John E. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 931 / 58,202 | 1,701 / 58,202 |
| Krnjaic, Gordan Z. | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 2,979 / 164,120 | 1,018 / 164,120 |
| Drlica-Wagner, Alex | Astronomy & Astrophysics | — | 1,310 / 58,202 |
| Shajib, Anowar J. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | — | 1,420 / 58,202 |
| Kessler, Richard S. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | — | 1,583 / 58,202 |
| Usman, Samantha A. | Nuclear & Particle Physics | — | 2,109 / 164,120 |
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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