University of Missouri-Kansas City 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).
40
researchers on the list
490
rank in United States
1,493
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kosiborod, Mikhail N. | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 809 / 249,410 | 67 / 249,410 |
| Chen, Xiaobo | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 103 / 177,859 | 152 / 177,859 |
| Ching, Waiyim | Applied Physics | 411 / 323,282 | 1,011 / 323,282 |
| O'Keefe, James Henry | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 968 / 249,410 | 757 / 249,410 |
| White, Theodore C. | Microbiology | 948 / 232,186 | 1,687 / 232,186 |
| Jean, Yanching | Polymers | 459 / 133,253 | — |
| Thomas, George J. | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 1,840 / 216,826 | — |
| Harn, Lein | Networking & Telecommunications | 469 / 228,312 | 1,781 / 228,312 |
| Mitra, Ashim K. | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 553 / 166,116 | 506 / 166,116 |
| Johnston, Thomas P. | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 623 / 166,116 | 571 / 166,116 |
| Durig, James R. | Chemical Physics | 1,654 / 121,889 | — |
| Hackett, Gail | General Psychology & Cognitive Sciences | 32 / 4,120 | 38 / 4,120 |
| Alon, Uri Saggie | Urology & Nephrology | 927 / 96,288 | — |
| Dias, Jerry Ray | Chemical Physics | 1,967 / 121,889 | — |
| Shapiro, Steven M. | Pediatrics | 588 / 81,129 | 979 / 81,129 |
| Dowlatshahi, Shad | Operations Research | 441 / 31,951 | — |
| Cao, Shuhao | Numerical & Computational Mathematics | — | 207 / 17,431 |
| Chen, Shuching | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 2,993 / 517,648 | 10,284 / 517,648 |
| Peng, Zhonghua | Organic Chemistry | 2,573 / 188,664 | — |
| Murdock, Tamera Burton | Education | 1,322 / 115,687 | — |
| Popp, Frank D. | Organic Chemistry | 3,141 / 188,664 | — |
| Youan, Bi Botti Célestin | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 1,693 / 166,116 | — |
| Rafiee, Mohammad Ali | Energy | 4,912 / 371,959 | 6,844 / 371,959 |
| Jackson, Mary Anne | Pediatrics | 1,237 / 81,129 | 1,453 / 81,129 |
| Russell, Cynthia L. | Nursing | 695 / 73,697 | 791 / 73,697 |
| Wang, Yong | Dentistry | 1,391 / 101,728 | 1,282 / 101,728 |
| Killoy, William J. | Dentistry | 1,470 / 101,728 | — |
| Guerboukha, Hichem | Networking & Telecommunications | — | 3,164 / 228,312 |
| Cheng, Kun | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | — | 2,100 / 166,116 |
| Hardinger, Karen L. | Surgery | 2,672 / 146,713 | — |
| Lee, Chi H. | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 2,934 / 166,116 | — |
| Kim, Sungyop | Logistics & Transportation | 633 / 32,287 | — |
| Gubbins, Paul O. | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 3,017 / 166,116 | — |
| Xu, Dianxiang | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 7,968 / 517,648 | — |
| Caruso, Anthony Nicholaus | Networking & Telecommunications | 3,443 / 228,312 | — |
| van Way, Charles W.V. | General & Internal Medicine | 4,287 / 360,081 | — |
| Pal, Dhananjay | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | — | 3,729 / 166,116 |
| Rentea, Rebecca Maria | Pediatrics | — | 1,381 / 81,129 |
| Friedman, Simon H. | General Chemistry | 1,139 / 57,505 | — |
| Abdulrahim, Mujahid | Aerospace & Aeronautics | 1,308 / 66,382 | — |
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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