University of Otago, Wellington 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).
11
researchers on the list
21
rank in New Zealand
4,213
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kane, John Michael | Psychiatry | 76 / 90,846 | 748 / 90,846 |
| Taylor, William J. | Arthritis & Rheumatology | 226 / 45,980 | 273 / 45,980 |
| Weatherall, Mark W. | General & Internal Medicine | 625 / 360,081 | 1,596 / 360,081 |
| Ranta, Anna | Neurology & Neurosurgery | — | 2,233 / 379,830 |
| Baker, Michael G. | General & Internal Medicine | 1,088 / 360,081 | 1,278 / 360,081 |
| Every-Palmer, Susanna | Psychiatry | — | 1,711 / 90,846 |
| Grainger, Rebecca | Arthritis & Rheumatology | — | 567 / 45,980 |
| Darlow, Ben | General & Internal Medicine | 4,371 / 360,081 | 1,919 / 360,081 |
| Keall, Michael D. | Logistics & Transportation | 456 / 32,287 | — |
| Willink, Robin D. | Optics | 1,164 / 83,504 | — |
| Stanley, James L. | General & Internal Medicine | 6,031 / 360,081 | 3,404 / 360,081 |
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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