University of Nevada, Las Vegas 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).
61
researchers on the list
354
rank in United States
1,028
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wulf, Gabriele | Experimental Psychology | 137 / 37,808 | 102 / 37,808 |
| Sharma, Manoj | Public Health | 413 / 82,273 | 122 / 82,273 |
| Zhu, Zhaohuan | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 825 / 58,202 | 219 / 58,202 |
| Cucinotta, Francis A. | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 858 / 377,791 | 531 / 377,791 |
| Kearney, Christopher A. | Clinical Psychology | 205 / 19,306 | 103 / 19,306 |
| Livio, Mario | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 249 / 58,202 | 870 / 58,202 |
| Baloglu, Seyhmus | Sport, Leisure & Tourism | 40 / 11,605 | 119 / 11,605 |
| Ebersole, Jefferey L. | Dentistry | 128 / 101,728 | 266 / 101,728 |
| Walker, Lawrence R. | Ecology | 578 / 82,882 | 1,111 / 82,882 |
| Lehmann, Steffen | Building & Construction | 400 / 56,454 | 316 / 56,454 |
| Williams, Terrie M. | Physiology | 154 / 26,472 | 149 / 26,472 |
| Kim, Jungsun (Sunny) | Sport, Leisure & Tourism | — | 210 / 11,605 |
| Bazylinski, Dennis A. | Microbiology | 1,103 / 232,186 | 2,688 / 232,186 |
| Proga, Daniel | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 830 / 58,202 | 1,359 / 58,202 |
| Gibbs, Allen G. | Physiology | 261 / 26,472 | 206 / 26,472 |
| Balakrishnan, Naduvalath | Chemical Physics | 1,293 / 121,889 | 1,742 / 121,889 |
| Ahmad, Sajjad | Environmental Engineering | 278 / 68,664 | 497 / 68,664 |
| Basu, Arpita | Nutrition & Dietetics | 962 / 59,506 | 425 / 59,506 |
| Brown, Ronald T. | Developmental & Child Psychology | 445 / 25,365 | — |
| Kraus, Shane W. | Psychiatry | — | 1,103 / 90,846 |
| Lawrence, Elizabeth M. | Public Health | — | 812 / 82,273 |
| Rushton, Paul J. | Plant Biology & Botany | 2,139 / 204,373 | 1,397 / 204,373 |
| Tsukada, Leo | Nuclear & Particle Physics | — | 1,304 / 164,120 |
| Krishen, Anjala S. | Marketing | — | 520 / 15,920 |
| Li, Jichun | Numerical & Computational Mathematics | 167 / 17,431 | — |
| Jiang, Ganqing Qing | Geochemistry & Geophysics | — | 1,330 / 108,013 |
| Steffen, Jason H. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,580 / 58,202 | — |
| Miethe, Terance D. | Criminology | 187 / 14,394 | — |
| Tanford, Sarah | Sport, Leisure & Tourism | — | 448 / 11,605 |
| Özdemir, Özgür | Sport, Leisure & Tourism | — | 455 / 11,605 |
| Shelton, David P. | Chemical Physics | 2,131 / 121,889 | — |
| Lachniet, Matthew S. | Paleontology | 551 / 23,292 | 400 / 23,292 |
| Chen, Changfeng | Applied Physics | 3,216 / 323,282 | 5,278 / 323,282 |
| Miller, Stephen M. | Economics | 1,024 / 54,592 | — |
| Raymond, James A. | Microbiology | 3,213 / 232,186 | 4,221 / 232,186 |
| Haster, Carl Johan | Nuclear & Particle Physics | — | 1,903 / 164,120 |
| Evangelista, Lorraine S. | Nursing | 360 / 73,697 | 505 / 73,697 |
| Torkzadeh, Gholamreza | Information Systems | 372 / 19,463 | — |
| Berghel, Hal L. | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 3,696 / 517,648 | — |
| Orentlicher, David | General & Internal Medicine | 1,935 / 360,081 | — |
| Kheirandish, Ali | Nuclear & Particle Physics | — | 2,243 / 164,120 |
| Hedlund, Brian P. | Microbiology | — | 3,053 / 232,186 |
| Stark, Lloyd R. | Plant Biology & Botany | 2,575 / 204,373 | 3,823 / 204,373 |
| Dempster, Frank N. | Education | 1,338 / 115,687 | — |
| Nicol, Malcolm F. | Applied Physics | 5,475 / 323,282 | — |
| Hong, Eunsook | Education | 1,788 / 115,687 | — |
| Zygelman, Bernard | General Physics | 1,616 / 87,024 | — |
| Kaufman, Stephen Charles M.D. | Ophthalmology & Optometry | 1,709 / 86,157 | — |
| Sher, Geoffreys | Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine | 2,261 / 105,735 | — |
| Xu, Yu | Nursing | 807 / 73,697 | — |
| Orrison, William W. | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | 2,411 / 129,561 | — |
| Madsen, Steen J. | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | 2,556 / 129,561 | — |
| Steinberg, Spencer M. | Environmental Sciences | 2,766 / 140,934 | — |
| Bergman, Christine J. | Food Science | 1,889 / 107,913 | — |
| Vuong, Ann M. | Toxicology | — | 1,154 / 69,049 |
| Mah, James K. | Dentistry | 1,890 / 101,728 | — |
| Messenger, Louisa Alexandra | Tropical Medicine | — | 457 / 39,335 |
| Alpert, Patricia T. | Nursing | 1,433 / 73,697 | 1,184 / 73,697 |
| Boehm, Robert F. | Energy | 6,853 / 371,959 | — |
| Pyke, David A. | General & Internal Medicine | 5,112 / 360,081 | — |
| Rechmann, Peter D.D.S. | Optoelectronics & Photonics | 2,875 / 140,272 | — |
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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