University of Minnesota Duluth 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).
24
researchers on the list
698
rank in United States
2,272
rank worldwide, of 38,384
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| Name | Subfield | Career | Single-year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downing, John A. | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | 68 / 54,545 | 56 / 54,545 |
| Zhdankin, Viktor V. | Organic Chemistry | 274 / 188,664 | 574 / 188,664 |
| Sterner, Robert W. | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | 78 / 54,545 | 114 / 54,545 |
| Ankley, Gerald T. | Environmental Sciences | 87 / 140,934 | 1,851 / 140,934 |
| McCarty, Catherine A. | Ophthalmology & Optometry | 112 / 86,157 | 593 / 86,157 |
| Hecky, Robert E. | Fisheries | 74 / 47,614 | 344 / 47,614 |
| Basak, Subhash C. | Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry | 173 / 120,621 | 1,136 / 120,621 |
| Pierce, Jon L. | Business & Management | — | 1,257 / 68,786 |
| Colman, Steven M. | Paleontology | 304 / 23,292 | — |
| Pastor, John J. | Ecology | 1,278 / 82,882 | — |
| Pedersen, Ted | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 1,744 / 517,648 | — |
| Carranza-Torres, Carlos | Geological & Geomatics Engineering | 1,215 / 82,760 | 1,228 / 82,760 |
| Gallian, Joseph A. | Computation Theory & Mathematics | — | 198 / 20,721 |
| Cui, Yanbin | Chemical Engineering | — | 1,385 / 97,821 |
| O'Reilly, Catherine M. | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | — | 1,037 / 54,545 |
| Naidu, Desineni Subbaram | Industrial Engineering & Automation | 1,486 / 131,085 | — |
| Tripathy, Sunil Kumar | Mining & Metallurgy | 541 / 37,230 | 191 / 37,230 |
| Sellers, James Allen | General Mathematics | — | 1,181 / 76,268 |
| Wang, Lei | Energy | — | 7,749 / 371,959 |
| Caprioli, Mary | Strategic, Defence & Security Studies | 363 / 32,161 | 551 / 32,161 |
| Durgunoǧlu, Aydin Yücesan | Education | 2,367 / 115,687 | — |
| Jordan, Thomas F. | General Physics | 2,037 / 87,024 | — |
| Turner, Hudson | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 7,630 / 517,648 | — |
| Iwasaki, Iwao | Mining & Metallurgy | 308 / 37,230 | — |
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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