The University of Alabama 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).
28
researchers on the list
643
rank in United States
2,020
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rogers, Robin D. | Organic Chemistry | 89 / 188,664 | 202 / 188,664 |
| Mekonnen, Mesfin M. | Environmental Engineering | 737 / 68,664 | 78 / 68,664 |
| Ye, Xinyue | Geological & Geomatics Engineering | 783 / 82,760 | 405 / 82,760 |
| Lichstein, Kenneth L. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 3,462 / 379,830 | 2,537 / 379,830 |
| Thomas, William A. | Geochemistry & Geophysics | 947 / 108,013 | 1,785 / 108,013 |
| Caillier, James Gerard | Political Science & Public Administration | — | 520 / 27,183 |
| Han, Hyemin | Education | 1,546 / 115,687 | 946 / 115,687 |
| Islam, Hasibul | Environmental Sciences | — | 1,569 / 140,934 |
| Matthews, Russell A. | Business & Management | — | 1,701 / 68,786 |
| Parmelee, Patricia A. | Geriatrics | 134 / 14,240 | — |
| Chakraborti, Subhabrata | Statistics & Probability | 459 / 24,695 | 420 / 24,695 |
| Hu, Fei | Networking & Telecommunications | 785 / 228,312 | 1,775 / 228,312 |
| Li, Shuhui | Energy | 1,335 / 371,959 | 2,827 / 371,959 |
| Keel, William C. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,522 / 58,202 | — |
| Dalton, James T. | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 852 / 166,116 | 1,732 / 166,116 |
| Oneal, John R. | International Relations | 114 / 9,646 | — |
| Sazonov, Edward S. | Biomedical Engineering | 537 / 74,543 | 429 / 74,543 |
| Moon, Jewoong | Education | — | 1,499 / 115,687 |
| Barnard-Brak, Lucy M. | Education | 2,287 / 115,687 | 1,690 / 115,687 |
| Mumper, Russell J. | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 1,436 / 166,116 | 1,609 / 166,116 |
| Thorn, Beverly Elaine | Anesthesiology | 702 / 59,383 | 800 / 59,383 |
| Liu, Hongxing | Geological & Geomatics Engineering | 1,098 / 82,760 | — |
| Thoma, Stephen J. | Education | 1,739 / 115,687 | — |
| Chopra, Nitin | Materials | 4,343 / 330,896 | — |
| Sun, Shunqiao | Networking & Telecommunications | — | 3,497 / 228,312 |
| McCutcheon, Russell T. | Religions & Theology | 77 / 11,748 | — |
| Woodbury, Keith A. | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 2,577 / 157,792 | — |
| Hancock, Carl B. | Music | — | 59 / 3,762 |
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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