Umeå Universitet 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).
184
researchers on the list
9
rank in Sweden
339
rank worldwide, of 38,384
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| Name | Subfield | Career | Single-year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wardle, David A. | Ecology | 11 / 82,882 | 22 / 82,882 |
| Wold, Svante | Analytical Chemistry | 11 / 137,328 | 20 / 137,328 |
| Marklund, Stefan Lars | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 197 / 216,826 | 223 / 216,826 |
| Bäckman, Lars A. | Experimental Psychology | 107 / 37,808 | 496 / 37,808 |
| Sauer, Uwe H. | Microbiology | 190 / 232,186 | 320 / 232,186 |
| Johansson, Roland S. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 864 / 379,830 | 903 / 379,830 |
| Torra, Vicenç | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 246 / 517,648 | 736 / 517,648 |
| Persson, Lennart | Ecology | 283 / 82,882 | 1,700 / 82,882 |
| Bidleman, T. F. | Environmental Sciences | 107 / 140,934 | 2,729 / 140,934 |
| Hariz, Marwan I. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 1,235 / 379,830 | 1,450 / 379,830 |
| Nilsson, Christer | Ecology | 311 / 82,882 | 666 / 82,882 |
| Holmström, Jonny | Information Systems | — | 82 / 19,463 |
| Rocklöv, Joacim | Tropical Medicine | 203 / 39,335 | 14 / 39,335 |
| Nordberg, Gunnar F. | Toxicology | 95 / 69,049 | 572 / 69,049 |
| Andersen, Peter Munch | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 1,748 / 379,830 | 1,358 / 379,830 |
| Dahlquist, Gisela G. | Endocrinology & Metabolism | 594 / 100,693 | — |
| Jansson, Stefan | Plant Biology & Botany | 282 / 204,373 | 519 / 204,373 |
| Dignum, Virginia V. | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 2,076 / 517,648 | 1,228 / 517,648 |
| Hultmark, Dan | Developmental Biology | 897 / 167,121 | 1,365 / 167,121 |
| Ljungberg, Börje J. | Urology & Nephrology | 264 / 96,288 | 417 / 96,288 |
| Fowler, Christopher John | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 223 / 166,116 | 1,432 / 166,116 |
| van Dijken, Jan Willem Viator | Dentistry | 129 / 101,728 | 789 / 101,728 |
| Kullman, Leif | Ecology | 569 / 82,882 | — |
| Domellöf, Magnus | Nutrition & Dietetics | 375 / 59,506 | 220 / 59,506 |
| Bäckström, Torbjörn Carl | Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine | 343 / 105,735 | 1,328 / 105,735 |
| Högberg, Björn | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 3,046 / 177,859 | 1,452 / 177,859 |
| Carlson, Lars Anders | General & Internal Medicine | 534 / 360,081 | 2,775 / 360,081 |
| Sjöstedt, Anders B. | Microbiology | 1,049 / 232,186 | — |
| Jansson, Mats | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | 332 / 54,545 | 892 / 54,545 |
| Rantapåå-Dahlqvist, Solbritt Rantapäadie | Arthritis & Rheumatology | 321 / 45,980 | 592 / 45,980 |
| Malmqvist, Björn | Ecology | 817 / 82,882 | — |
| Forsgren, Lars | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 3,259 / 379,830 | 3,835 / 379,830 |
| Hernell, Olle | Nutrition & Dietetics | 355 / 59,506 | 982 / 59,506 |
| Renberg, Ingemar | Paleontology | 191 / 23,292 | — |
| Metcalfe, Daniel B. | Ecology | 1,330 / 82,882 | 1,009 / 82,882 |
| Edlund, Helena | Endocrinology & Metabolism | 1,125 / 100,693 | — |
| Diehl, Sebastian | Ecology | 965 / 82,882 | — |
| Hallmans, Goran | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 2,179 / 377,791 | 6,616 / 377,791 |
| Perez-Cueto, Federico J.A. | Nutrition & Dietetics | 1,129 / 59,506 | 384 / 59,506 |
| Wiberg, Mikael U. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 3,861 / 379,830 | 3,287 / 379,830 |
| Wester, Per Olov | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 3,881 / 379,830 | — |
| Nyström, Lennarth | Public Health | 564 / 82,273 | — |
| Öquist, Gunnar | Plant Biology & Botany | 835 / 204,373 | — |
| Olsson, Tommy | Endocrinology & Metabolism | 1,314 / 100,693 | — |
| Hammarström, Anne | Public Health | 580 / 82,273 | — |
| Sundqvist, Bertil | Applied Physics | 1,596 / 323,282 | 2,865 / 323,282 |
| Schroeder, Bjoern O. | Microbiology | 4,950 / 232,186 | 1,243 / 232,186 |
| Bergh, Anders R.J. | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 2,624 / 377,791 | — |
| Johansson, Ingegerd G.M. | Nutrition & Dietetics | 491 / 59,506 | 592 / 59,506 |
| Björk, Glenn R. | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 2,542 / 216,826 | — |
| Karlsson, Jan | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | 674 / 54,545 | 372 / 54,545 |
| Sponseller, Ryan Allen | Ecology | 1,668 / 82,882 | 1,420 / 82,882 |
| Mudring, Anja Verena | Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry | 430 / 86,991 | 523 / 86,991 |
| Nordin, Steven | Experimental Psychology | 870 / 37,808 | 877 / 37,808 |
| Norberg, Astrid | Nursing | 120 / 73,697 | — |
| Edman, Ludvig | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 937 / 177,859 | — |
| Wadell, Göran | Virology | 572 / 79,508 | — |
| Sandström, Thomas | Respiratory System | 717 / 71,926 | — |
| Hammarström, Sten G. | Immunology | 2,055 / 176,292 | — |
| Olofsson, Johan | Ecology | 1,508 / 82,882 | 1,553 / 82,882 |
| Thelander, Lars | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 2,910 / 216,826 | — |
| Stegmayr, Bernd G. | Urology & Nephrology | 856 / 96,288 | 1,145 / 96,288 |
| Järvholm, Bengt G. | Environmental & Occupational Health | 65 / 15,550 | 216 / 15,550 |
| Rappe, Christoffer | Environmental Sciences | 646 / 140,934 | — |
| Haglund, Peter S. | Environmental Sciences | 664 / 140,934 | — |
| Franklin, Karl Anders | Respiratory System | 811 / 71,926 | 845 / 71,926 |
| Thornell, Lars Eric | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 3,140 / 216,826 | — |
| Kleczkowski, Leszek A. | Plant Biology & Botany | 1,224 / 204,373 | 3,284 / 204,373 |
| Fick, Jerker Berglund | Environmental Sciences | 2,126 / 140,934 | 1,927 / 140,934 |
| Müller, Dieter K. | Sport, Leisure & Tourism | 155 / 11,605 | — |
| Lindskog, Sven | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 3,289 / 216,826 | 4,465 / 216,826 |
| Jansson, Roland | Ecology | 1,622 / 82,882 | 1,978 / 82,882 |
| Olivecrona, Gunilla | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 3,495 / 216,826 | — |
| Minnhagen, Petter | Applied Physics | 2,564 / 323,282 | — |
| Rosvall, Martin | Fluids & Plasmas | — | 666 / 58,297 |
| Fisher, Anne G. | Rehabilitation | 196 / 31,889 | — |
| Edin, Benoni B. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 6,284 / 379,830 | — |
| Sjöberg, Staffan | Chemical Physics | 2,094 / 121,889 | — |
| Bergström, Ann Kristin | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | — | 578 / 54,545 |
| Schmid, Markus | Plant Biology & Botany | 3,041 / 204,373 | 1,820 / 204,373 |
| Henriksson, Roger G. | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 4,015 / 377,791 | — |
| Talyzin, Alexandr V. | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 1,395 / 177,859 | — |
| Hjerm, Mikael | Sociology | — | 463 / 12,471 |
| Henriksson, Johan | Nuclear & Particle Physics | — | 1,633 / 164,120 |
| Jönsson, Leif J. | Biotechnology | 529 / 69,700 | 436 / 69,700 |
| Bindler, R. | Environmental Sciences | 933 / 140,934 | — |
| Boily, Jean François | Chemical Physics | 2,193 / 121,889 | 1,518 / 121,889 |
| Dignum, Frank P.M. | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 2,594 / 517,648 | — |
| Shingler, Victoria | Microbiology | 2,914 / 232,186 | — |
| Mogren, Ingrid M. | Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine | 1,092 / 105,735 | 909 / 105,735 |
| Tärnvik, Arne | Microbiology | 2,975 / 232,186 | — |
| Forsberg, Bertil | Toxicology | 855 / 69,049 | 445 / 69,049 |
| Adolfsson, Hans | Organic Chemistry | 2,190 / 188,664 | — |
| Bychkov, Vitaliy V. | Fluids & Plasmas | 1,136 / 58,297 | — |
| Lundman, Berit M. | Nursing | 265 / 73,697 | 515 / 73,697 |
| Persson, Häkan | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 7,479 / 379,830 | — |
| Keskitalo, E. Carina H. | Forestry | 156 / 36,413 | 237 / 36,413 |
| Tolpygo, Vladimir K. | Materials | 1,902 / 330,896 | — |
| Ahmad Khan, Zulfiqar Ahmad | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | — | 5,868 / 517,648 |
| Bam̊stedt, Ulf | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | 1,120 / 54,545 | — |
| West, Christina E. | Allergy | — | 262 / 19,768 |
| Söderberg, Stefan | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | — | 3,155 / 249,410 |
| Lithner, Johan | Education | — | 1,871 / 115,687 |
| Pettersson, Fanny L.M. | Education | — | 1,876 / 115,687 |
| Ögren, Erling | Plant Biology & Botany | 2,035 / 204,373 | — |
| Johansson, Anders G. | Microbiology | 3,372 / 232,186 | — |
| Lövheim, Hugo | Geriatrics | 242 / 14,240 | 218 / 14,240 |
| Främling, Kary | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 5,871 / 517,648 | 6,545 / 517,648 |
| Oldenborg, Per Arne | Immunology | 3,639 / 176,292 | 2,886 / 176,292 |
| Liu, Bokai | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | — | 1,493 / 157,792 |
| Hamberg, Katarina | Public Health | 1,456 / 82,273 | 1,858 / 82,273 |
| Palmqvist, Kristin | Plant Biology & Botany | 2,254 / 204,373 | — |
| Shchukarev, Andrey V. | Chemical Physics | — | 1,787 / 121,889 |
| Puu, Tönu O. | Mathematical Physics | 126 / 6,761 | — |
| Rosén, Måns E. | Public Health | 1,534 / 82,273 | — |
| Stål, Per S. | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | 2,129 / 113,536 | 1,537 / 113,536 |
| Öhlund, Daniel | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | — | 4,791 / 377,791 |
| Egelrud, Torbjörn | Dermatology & Venereal Diseases | 965 / 64,751 | — |
| Lindqvist, Per | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 4,748 / 249,410 | — |
| Olsson, Peter | General Physics | 1,139 / 87,024 | — |
| Landström, Maréne | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 6,058 / 377,791 | — |
| Larson, Mats G. | Applied Mathematics | 449 / 23,982 | — |
| Roos, Go¨ran | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 6,300 / 377,791 | — |
| Nordin, Maria | General & Internal Medicine | 5,189 / 360,081 | 2,268 / 360,081 |
| Ivarsson, Anneli | Pediatrics | 990 / 81,129 | — |
| Malm, Christer B. | Sport Sciences | 674 / 41,112 | — |
| Lysholm, Jack | Orthopedics | 1,327 / 98,781 | 1,422 / 98,781 |
| Lindgren, Britt Marie | Nursing | — | 541 / 73,697 |
| Asikainen, Sirkka E.A. | Dentistry | 1,093 / 101,728 | — |
| Bergdahl, Ingvar A. | Toxicology | 895 / 69,049 | — |
| Arnberg, Niklas | Virology | 1,521 / 79,508 | 933 / 79,508 |
| Mincheva-Nilsson, Lucia | Immunology | — | 3,210 / 176,292 |
| Rhen, Mikael | Microbiology | 4,658 / 232,186 | — |
| Grankvist, Kjell G. | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 6,985 / 377,791 | — |
| Eveng̊ard, Birgitta | General & Internal Medicine | 2,428 / 360,081 | 6,508 / 360,081 |
| Milton, Debra L. | Microbiology | 4,771 / 232,186 | — |
| Carlsson, Jan | Dentistry | 1,187 / 101,728 | — |
| Gunnarsson, Ulf S. | Surgery | 1,747 / 146,713 | 2,793 / 146,713 |
| Nordin, Anders | Energy | 3,342 / 371,959 | — |
| Stigbrand, Torgny I. | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 7,246 / 377,791 | — |
| Funk, Christiane | Plant Biology & Botany | 3,106 / 204,373 | — |
| Sandman, Per Olof | Nursing | 599 / 73,697 | — |
| Widmark, Anders | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 7,351 / 377,791 | — |
| Stålnacke, Britt Marie | Rehabilitation | 524 / 31,889 | — |
| Salander, Pär | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 7,450 / 377,791 | — |
| Westin, Kerstin | Forestry | — | 344 / 36,413 |
| Boström, Dan | Energy | 3,537 / 371,959 | — |
| Maccaferri, Nicolò | Optoelectronics & Photonics | 1,354 / 140,272 | 666 / 140,272 |
| Wachtmeister, Lillemor | Ophthalmology & Optometry | 1,553 / 86,157 | — |
| Torgrimsson, Greger | Nuclear & Particle Physics | — | 2,964 / 164,120 |
| Gardeström, Per | Plant Biology & Botany | 3,318 / 204,373 | — |
| Frech, Wolfgang | Analytical Chemistry | 1,851 / 137,328 | — |
| Sundberg, Leif T. | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | — | 10,082 / 517,648 |
| Saveman, Britt Inger | Nursing | 722 / 73,697 | — |
| Öhman, Lars Olof | Forestry | 389 / 36,413 | — |
| Hägglöf, Bruno Lars | Pediatrics | 1,322 / 81,129 | — |
| Lundström, Ronnie J.I. | Environmental & Occupational Health | 248 / 15,550 | — |
| Bäckman, Helena E. | Respiratory System | — | 1,415 / 71,926 |
| Wang, Xiaoru | Plant Biology & Botany | 3,725 / 204,373 | — |
| Wänman, Anders | Dentistry | 1,492 / 101,728 | — |
| Hansson Mild, Kjell | Biophysics | 391 / 21,025 | — |
| Irgum, Knut | Analytical Chemistry | 2,183 / 137,328 | — |
| Wahlström, Jens | Environmental & Occupational Health | 274 / 15,550 | 193 / 15,550 |
| Tysklind, Mats | Environmental Sciences | 2,530 / 140,934 | — |
| Bergman, Bo | Dentistry | 1,639 / 101,728 | — |
| Burström, Lage | Environmental & Occupational Health | 293 / 15,550 | — |
| Upadhyayula, Venkata Krishna Kumar | Environmental Sciences | 2,886 / 140,934 | — |
| Hallman, Mats | Dentistry | 1,830 / 101,728 | — |
| Häger, Charlotte K. | Orthopedics | — | 1,797 / 98,781 |
| Nilsson, Maria | General & Internal Medicine | — | 3,708 / 360,081 |
| Eriksson, Anders E.Martin | General & Internal Medicine | 3,902 / 360,081 | — |
| Richter, Kai-Florian Florian | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 8,094 / 517,648 | — |
| Engström-Làurent, Anna | General & Internal Medicine | 4,056 / 360,081 | — |
| Holm, Anna Karin | Dentistry | 2,078 / 101,728 | — |
| Bergdahl, Jan | Dentistry | 2,092 / 101,728 | — |
| Audulv, Åsa | Nursing | — | 1,178 / 73,697 |
| Axner, Ove | Optics | 1,494 / 83,504 | — |
| Elmroth, Erik | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 9,324 / 517,648 | — |
| Björnstig, Ulf L. | General & Internal Medicine | 4,587 / 360,081 | — |
| Andersson, Magnus B.O. | Biophysics | — | 347 / 21,025 |
| Schleucher, Jürgen | Biophysics | — | 428 / 21,025 |
| Lundgren, Rune | General & Internal Medicine | 7,511 / 360,081 | — |
| Cocq, Coppélie | Folklore | — | 10 / 762 |
| Treskova-Schwarzbach, Marina | General & Internal Medicine | — | 7,826 / 360,081 |
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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