Universität Basel 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).
198
researchers on the list
6
rank in Switzerland
314
rank worldwide, of 38,384
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| Name | Subfield | Career | Single-year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kor̈ner, Christian | Ecology | 7 / 82,882 | 9 / 82,882 |
| Frey, Bruno S. | Economics | 19 / 54,592 | 94 / 54,592 |
| Mondada, Lorenza | Languages & Linguistics | 22 / 25,930 | 27 / 25,930 |
| Constable, Edwin C. | Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry | 18 / 86,991 | 151 / 86,991 |
| Wenger, Oliver S. | General Chemistry | 65 / 57,505 | 17 / 57,505 |
| Loss, Daniel V. | Applied Physics | 125 / 323,282 | 310 / 323,282 |
| Schuetz, Philipp | General & Internal Medicine | 315 / 360,081 | 130 / 360,081 |
| Goedecker, Stefan | Chemical Physics | 245 / 121,889 | 130 / 121,889 |
| Gratwohl, A. | Immunology | 312 / 176,292 | 1,102 / 176,292 |
| Ebert, Dieter | Evolutionary Biology | 98 / 31,128 | 110 / 31,128 |
| Zimmerli, Werner | Microbiology | 238 / 232,186 | 167 / 232,186 |
| Sigel, Helmut | Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry | 55 / 86,991 | 1,154 / 86,991 |
| Christofori, Gerhard M. | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 524 / 377,791 | 1,360 / 377,791 |
| Kuhle, Jens | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 5,085 / 379,830 | 620 / 379,830 |
| Pfaltz, Andreas | Organic Chemistry | 293 / 188,664 | — |
| Wirz-Justice, Anna M. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 1,158 / 379,830 | 1,462 / 379,830 |
| Schub̈eler, Dirk | Developmental Biology | 646 / 167,121 | 347 / 167,121 |
| Flammer, Josef | Ophthalmology & Optometry | 66 / 86,157 | 303 / 86,157 |
| Gagneux, Sébastien P. | Microbiology | 508 / 232,186 | 265 / 232,186 |
| Schatz, Gottfried | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 954 / 216,826 | — |
| Riecher-Rössler, Anita | Psychiatry | 587 / 90,846 | 652 / 90,846 |
| Röösli, Martin | Toxicology | 168 / 69,049 | 80 / 69,049 |
| Fussenegger, Martin | Biotechnology | 68 / 69,700 | 193 / 69,700 |
| Ziegler, Peter A. | Geochemistry & Geophysics | 429 / 108,013 | 504 / 108,013 |
| Ricklin, Daniel | Immunology | 1,782 / 176,292 | 481 / 176,292 |
| Meier, Wolfgang Peter | Polymers | 241 / 133,253 | 1,559 / 133,253 |
| Bornstein, Michael Marc | Dentistry | 391 / 101,728 | 104 / 101,728 |
| Meuwly, Markus | Chemical Physics | 992 / 121,889 | 398 / 121,889 |
| Schmid, Stefan M. | Geochemistry & Geophysics | 512 / 108,013 | 617 / 108,013 |
| Lengeler, Christian H. | Tropical Medicine | 49 / 39,335 | 190 / 39,335 |
| Alewell, C. | Environmental Sciences | 405 / 140,934 | 704 / 140,934 |
| De Roo, Jonathan | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 2,070 / 177,859 | 1,178 / 177,859 |
| Helmert, Malte | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 990 / 517,648 | 1,647 / 517,648 |
| Duering, Marco | Neurology & Neurosurgery | — | 1,615 / 379,830 |
| Housecroft, Catherine E. | Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry | 214 / 86,991 | 504 / 86,991 |
| McNeil, Scott E. | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 391 / 166,116 | 186 / 166,116 |
| Baudoin, Olivier | Organic Chemistry | 706 / 188,664 | 1,003 / 188,664 |
| Ward, Thomas R. | Organic Chemistry | 736 / 188,664 | 1,124 / 188,664 |
| Brun, Reto | Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry | 113 / 120,621 | 878 / 120,621 |
| Müeller, Beat U. | General & Internal Medicine | 504 / 360,081 | 1,350 / 360,081 |
| Meyer, Ernst M. | Applied Physics | 1,003 / 323,282 | 1,661 / 323,282 |
| Wiemken, Andres | Plant Biology & Botany | 510 / 204,373 | — |
| Bircher, Andreas J. | Dermatology & Venereal Diseases | 245 / 64,751 | 754 / 64,751 |
| Warburton, Richard John | Applied Physics | 1,092 / 323,282 | 1,069 / 323,282 |
| Baur, Bruno | Ecology | 830 / 82,882 | — |
| Sick, Ingo | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 810 / 164,120 | 3,295 / 164,120 |
| Thielemann, Friedrich Karl | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 1,129 / 164,120 | 721 / 164,120 |
| Du Pasquier, Louis | Immunology | 1,373 / 176,292 | — |
| Pohl, Dieter Wolfgang | Applied Physics | 1,226 / 323,282 | 5,937 / 323,282 |
| Heiri, Oliver | Paleontology | 225 / 23,292 | 114 / 23,292 |
| Gerber, Markus | Sport Sciences | 327 / 41,112 | 256 / 41,112 |
| Stutzer, Alois | Economics | 389 / 54,592 | 688 / 54,592 |
| Hamburger, Matthias O. | Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry | 165 / 120,621 | 330 / 120,621 |
| Walker, Ulrich Andreas | Arthritis & Rheumatology | 357 / 45,980 | 712 / 45,980 |
| Maier, John P. | Chemical Physics | 1,097 / 121,889 | — |
| Smith, Thomas A. | Tropical Medicine | 86 / 39,335 | 466 / 39,335 |
| Lieb, Roselind | Psychiatry | 1,030 / 90,846 | 1,587 / 90,846 |
| Odermatt, Alex | Endocrinology & Metabolism | 1,146 / 100,693 | 1,413 / 100,693 |
| Weiss, Mitchell G. | Psychiatry | 1,052 / 90,846 | — |
| de Quervain, Dominique J.F. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 3,615 / 379,830 | 6,170 / 379,830 |
| Hoch, Günter | Plant Biology & Botany | 822 / 204,373 | 826 / 204,373 |
| Wetzel, Andreas | Geochemistry & Geophysics | 971 / 108,013 | 1,476 / 108,013 |
| Braun-Fahrla¨nder, Charlotte | Allergy | 186 / 19,768 | — |
| Bürglin, Thomas R. | Developmental Biology | 1,709 / 167,121 | 3,092 / 167,121 |
| Lehmann, Moritz F. | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | — | 296 / 54,545 |
| Zitzmann, Nicola Ursula | Dentistry | 547 / 101,728 | 262 / 101,728 |
| Locher, Miriam A. | Languages & Linguistics | 194 / 25,930 | 317 / 25,930 |
| Antusch, Stefan | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 1,079 / 164,120 | 1,016 / 164,120 |
| Elger, Bernice Simone | Applied Ethics | 60 / 6,701 | 61 / 6,701 |
| Meier, Christoph Rudolf | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 504 / 166,116 | 1,718 / 166,116 |
| Zenke, Friedemann | Neurology & Neurosurgery | — | 2,905 / 379,830 |
| Vetter, Thomas | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 1,488 / 517,648 | — |
| Bruder, Christoph | General Physics | 445 / 87,024 | 1,163 / 87,024 |
| Steiner, Luzius A. | Anesthesiology | 313 / 59,383 | 197 / 59,383 |
| Schär, Fabian | Economics | — | 842 / 54,592 |
| Rolink, Antonius G. | Immunology | 1,890 / 176,292 | — |
| Kahmen, Ansgar | Plant Biology & Botany | 3,677 / 204,373 | 1,129 / 204,373 |
| Liechti, Felix | Ecology | 1,306 / 82,882 | 1,652 / 82,882 |
| Hauser, Peter C. | Analytical Chemistry | 566 / 137,328 | — |
| Hanssen, Henner | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | — | 2,017 / 249,410 |
| Grabs, Janina | Environmental Sciences | — | 1,777 / 140,934 |
| Rüegg, Markus A. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 5,173 / 379,830 | 6,221 / 379,830 |
| Ludyga, Sebastian | Sport Sciences | — | 396 / 41,112 |
| de Libero, Gennaro | Immunology | 2,177 / 176,292 | — |
| Engelter, Stefan Thomas | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 5,323 / 379,830 | 4,164 / 379,830 |
| Rieskamp, Jörg | Experimental Psychology | 1,014 / 37,808 | — |
| Faude, Oliver | Sport Sciences | 618 / 41,112 | 421 / 41,112 |
| Hohn, Thomas | Virology | 679 / 79,508 | 1,648 / 79,508 |
| Kunz, Regina | General & Internal Medicine | 1,052 / 360,081 | 1,891 / 360,081 |
| Vienneau, D. S. | Environmental Sciences | — | 1,979 / 140,934 |
| Liebendörfer, Matthias | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 1,609 / 164,120 | 2,614 / 164,120 |
| Burkhardt-Holm, Patricia | Environmental Sciences | 875 / 140,934 | 2,038 / 140,934 |
| Magyari, Eugen | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 709 / 157,792 | 2,492 / 157,792 |
| Hatz, Christoph F.R. | Tropical Medicine | 196 / 39,335 | 708 / 39,335 |
| Potterat, Olivier | Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry | 319 / 120,621 | 424 / 120,621 |
| Wymann, Matthias Paul | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 3,418 / 216,826 | — |
| Grzesiek, Stephan | Biophysics | 162 / 21,025 | 152 / 21,025 |
| Krusche, Bernd | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 1,734 / 164,120 | — |
| Halfter, Willi M. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 6,055 / 379,830 | — |
| Schlaeppi, Klaus | Plant Biology & Botany | — | 1,661 / 204,373 |
| Staehelin, Hannes Benedikt | General & Internal Medicine | 1,215 / 360,081 | — |
| Oehme, Michael | Analytical Chemistry | 774 / 137,328 | — |
| Friedrich, Rainer W. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 6,500 / 379,830 | — |
| Gaab, Jens | Psychiatry | — | 1,681 / 90,846 |
| Wirz’, Jakob | General Chemistry | 308 / 57,505 | 590 / 57,505 |
| Mayor, Marcel | Organic Chemistry | 1,996 / 188,664 | — |
| Valderrabano, Victor | Orthopedics | 784 / 98,781 | 901 / 98,781 |
| Wieland, Stefan F. | Virology | 917 / 79,508 | 844 / 79,508 |
| Nyffeler, Martin | Entomology | 525 / 40,595 | 237 / 40,595 |
| Merlo, Adrian | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 4,353 / 377,791 | — |
| Fleitmann, Dominik | Paleontology | — | 346 / 23,292 |
| Matthias, Patrick D. | Developmental Biology | 3,227 / 167,121 | — |
| Roth, Volker | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 2,817 / 517,648 | 10,519 / 517,648 |
| Seebeck, Florian Peter | Organic Chemistry | 3,341 / 188,664 | 1,564 / 188,664 |
| Audigé, Laurent J.M. | Orthopedics | 907 / 98,781 | 921 / 98,781 |
| Schmidt-Trucksäss, Arno | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | — | 3,080 / 249,410 |
| Kuhn, Werner | General Chemistry | 345 / 57,505 | 612 / 57,505 |
| Otten, Uwe H. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 7,922 / 379,830 | — |
| Mäser, Pascal | Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry | 628 / 120,621 | 568 / 120,621 |
| Orgül, Selim | Ophthalmology & Optometry | 980 / 86,157 | — |
| Gerber, Ch | Applied Physics | 3,899 / 323,282 | — |
| Biedert, Roland Manfred | Orthopedics | 1,014 / 98,781 | 1,442 / 98,781 |
| Müller, Bert | Optoelectronics & Photonics | 532 / 140,272 | 2,488 / 140,272 |
| Mühlebach, Stefan F. | Nutrition & Dietetics | — | 947 / 59,506 |
| Maletinsky, Patrick M. | Applied Physics | — | 2,871 / 323,282 |
| Lüthi, Andreas | Neurology & Neurosurgery | — | 6,185 / 379,830 |
| Huwyler, J. | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 1,696 / 166,116 | 1,166 / 166,116 |
| Weber, Walter Paul | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | — | 4,822 / 377,791 |
| Chitnis, Nakul | Tropical Medicine | — | 211 / 39,335 |
| Fürst, Thomas | General & Internal Medicine | 5,997 / 360,081 | 2,134 / 360,081 |
| Lucchi, Aurélien | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | — | 7,610 / 517,648 |
| Bandle, Catherine | General Mathematics | 1,169 / 76,268 | — |
| Kaden, Thomas A. | General Chemistry | 427 / 57,505 | — |
| Türp, Jens Christoph | Dentistry | 1,003 / 101,728 | 1,669 / 101,728 |
| Klinovaja, Jelena A. | Applied Physics | 5,869 / 323,282 | 3,466 / 323,282 |
| Greljo, Admir | Nuclear & Particle Physics | — | 2,512 / 164,120 |
| Wasserthal, Jakob | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | — | 1,029 / 129,561 |
| Lenzmann, Enno | General Mathematics | — | 1,072 / 76,268 |
| Oelhafen, Peter | Applied Physics | 5,340 / 323,282 | — |
| Hempel, Matthias | Nuclear & Particle Physics | — | 2,708 / 164,120 |
| Klimkait, Thomas | Virology | 1,589 / 79,508 | — |
| Städler, Erich | Entomology | 681 / 40,595 | — |
| Müller-Gerbl, Magdalena | Orthopedics | 1,497 / 98,781 | — |
| Huggenberger, Peter | Environmental Engineering | 1,127 / 68,664 | — |
| Filippi, Andreas | Dentistry | 1,200 / 101,728 | — |
| Killer, Hanspeter Esriel | Ophthalmology & Optometry | 1,466 / 86,157 | 1,072 / 86,157 |
| Tediosi, F. F. | Health Policy & Services | — | 424 / 23,941 |
| Ernst, Beat | Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry | 904 / 120,621 | 2,072 / 120,621 |
| Dokmanić, Ivan | Acoustics | — | 478 / 38,987 |
| Güntherodt, Hans Joachim | Applied Physics | 5,982 / 323,282 | — |
| Schandelmaier, Stefan | General & Internal Medicine | — | 2,667 / 360,081 |
| Rost, Thomas L. | Plant Biology & Botany | 3,269 / 204,373 | — |
| Grimm, Amandine | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | — | 3,049 / 216,826 |
| Bohlius, Julia B. | General & Internal Medicine | 2,718 / 360,081 | 4,287 / 360,081 |
| Brunner, Reinald G.H. | Orthopedics | 1,663 / 98,781 | — |
| Vedani, Angelo | Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry | 964 / 120,621 | — |
| Wagner, Isabel | Networking & Telecommunications | 3,986 / 228,312 | 2,850 / 228,312 |
| Baratoff, Alexis | Applied Physics | 6,428 / 323,282 | — |
| Appenzeller-Herzog, Christian | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | — | 3,237 / 216,826 |
| Bentires-Alj, Mohamed | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | — | 7,044 / 377,791 |
| Peterli, Ralph | Surgery | 2,707 / 146,713 | 1,166 / 146,713 |
| Woggon, Wolf Dietrich | General Chemistry | 543 / 57,505 | — |
| Grob, Cyril A. | General Chemistry | 545 / 57,505 | — |
| Treutlein, Philipp | General Physics | 1,709 / 87,024 | 1,424 / 87,024 |
| Rivolta, Carlo | Genetics & Heredity | — | 616 / 42,273 |
| Sinha, Narayan | General Chemistry | — | 465 / 57,505 |
| Sahrmann, Philipp | Dentistry | — | 1,281 / 101,728 |
| Fritsche, Ellen | Toxicology | — | 1,016 / 69,049 |
| Meyer zu Schwabedissen, Henriette E. | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 2,714 / 166,116 | 2,245 / 166,116 |
| Gerson, Fabian | General Chemistry | 648 / 57,505 | — |
| Weiger, Roland | Dentistry | 1,745 / 101,728 | 1,954 / 101,728 |
| Burri, Christian | Tropical Medicine | 681 / 39,335 | — |
| Paris, Daniel Henry | Tropical Medicine | 706 / 39,335 | 429 / 39,335 |
| Connert, Thomas | Dentistry | — | 1,393 / 101,728 |
| Kutz, Alexander | General & Internal Medicine | — | 3,523 / 360,081 |
| Hunziker, Sabina | Emergency & Critical Care Medicine | — | 887 / 44,281 |
| Steinmann, Peter | Tropical Medicine | 714 / 39,335 | 469 / 39,335 |
| Vounatsou, P. | Tropical Medicine | 715 / 39,335 | 627 / 39,335 |
| Nickel, Christian Hans | General & Internal Medicine | 5,590 / 360,081 | 3,705 / 360,081 |
| Schwenkglenks, Matthias M. | General & Internal Medicine | 4,000 / 360,081 | 3,891 / 360,081 |
| Sharma, Neha | Dentistry | — | 1,595 / 101,728 |
| Bassetti, S. | General & Internal Medicine | 4,019 / 360,081 | 4,763 / 360,081 |
| Rufli, Theodor | General & Internal Medicine | 4,250 / 360,081 | — |
| Duthaler, Urs | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | — | 3,027 / 166,116 |
| Max Bergman, Manfred Max | Energy | 6,444 / 371,959 | — |
| Knopp, Stefanie | Tropical Medicine | — | 531 / 39,335 |
| Fasel, Beat | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 9,987 / 517,648 | — |
| Denhaerynck, Kris | Surgery | — | 2,245 / 146,713 |
| Neumayr, Andreas L.C. | Tropical Medicine | — | 633 / 39,335 |
| Müller, Pie | Tropical Medicine | — | 732 / 39,335 |
| Fallahpour, Reza Ali | General Chemistry | 1,044 / 57,505 | — |
| Bosch-Capblanch, Xavier | General & Internal Medicine | — | 5,550 / 360,081 |
| Dalquen, Peter | General & Internal Medicine | 6,771 / 360,081 | — |
| Huebner, Sabine R. | History | — | 273 / 20,299 |
| Tschopp, Rea | Veterinary Sciences | — | 1,346 / 72,388 |
| Cupers, Kenny | Architecture | 18 / 1,981 | 19 / 1,981 |
| Ewald, Hannah | General & Internal Medicine | — | 6,440 / 360,081 |
| Ross, Corey | History | — | 416 / 20,299 |
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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