UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center 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).
36
researchers on the list
533
rank in United States
1,636
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baldwin, Albert S. | Developmental Biology | 74 / 167,121 | 422 / 167,121 |
| Peifer, Mark A. | Developmental Biology | 624 / 167,121 | — |
| Xiong, Yue | Developmental Biology | 691 / 167,121 | 1,563 / 167,121 |
| Mohler, James Lloyd | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 983 / 377,791 | 3,240 / 377,791 |
| Der, Channing J. | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 1,049 / 216,826 | 708 / 216,826 |
| Bultman, Scott J. | Developmental Biology | 1,474 / 167,121 | 645 / 167,121 |
| Kuhlman, Brian A. | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 2,255 / 216,826 | 536 / 216,826 |
| Cox, Adrienne D. | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 1,958 / 377,791 | 3,221 / 377,791 |
| Dotti, Gianpietro | Immunology | 1,539 / 176,292 | 832 / 176,292 |
| Dittmer, Dirk Peter | Virology | 351 / 79,508 | 143 / 79,508 |
| Miao, Yinglong | Chemical Physics | — | 647 / 121,889 |
| Kent, Erin Elizabeth | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 6,010 / 377,791 | 1,566 / 377,791 |
| Goldstein, Bob | Developmental Biology | 1,660 / 167,121 | 2,220 / 167,121 |
| Gulley, Margaret L. | Pathology | 158 / 26,003 | 226 / 26,003 |
| Smith, Jennifer Susan | Public Health | 549 / 82,273 | 1,207 / 82,273 |
| Pagano, Joseph Stephen | Virology | 449 / 79,508 | 1,457 / 79,508 |
| Wilson, Elizabeth M. | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 2,368 / 216,826 | — |
| Wheeler, Stephanie B. | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 5,266 / 377,791 | 1,927 / 377,791 |
| Millikan, Robert C. | Epidemiology | 153 / 10,334 | — |
| Ribisl, Kurt M. | Public Health | 757 / 82,273 | 1,405 / 82,273 |
| Mirlekar, Bhalchandra | Immunology | — | 1,446 / 176,292 |
| Savoldo, Barbara | Immunology | — | 1,761 / 176,292 |
| Milowsky, Matthew Ivan | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | — | 3,906 / 377,791 |
| Kafri, Tal | Biotechnology | 427 / 69,700 | — |
| Pylayeva-Gupta, Yuliya | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | — | 4,231 / 377,791 |
| Moody, Cary A. | Virology | — | 527 / 79,508 |
| Earp, Henry Shelton | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 5,905 / 377,791 | — |
| Weiss, Jared M. | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | — | 5,240 / 377,791 |
| Yarbrough, Wendell G. | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 6,425 / 377,791 | — |
| Rosenstein, Donald Lee | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 6,907 / 377,791 | — |
| Palmer, Adam C. | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | — | 6,735 / 377,791 |
| Stover, Angela M. | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | — | 6,895 / 377,791 |
| Miller, Brian C. | Immunology | — | 3,781 / 176,292 |
| Swanson, Karen V. | Microbiology | — | 4,478 / 232,186 |
| Santacroce, Sheila Judge | Nursing | 810 / 73,697 | 886 / 73,697 |
| Liu, Feng | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 2,635 / 166,116 | — |
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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