University of San Diego 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).
13
researchers on the list
1,049
rank in United States
3,749
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polonsky, William H. | Endocrinology & Metabolism | 848 / 100,693 | 247 / 100,693 |
| Usher, Nikki | Communication & Media Studies | 208 / 16,468 | 130 / 16,468 |
| Bond, Bradley James | Communication & Media Studies | — | 184 / 16,468 |
| Matias, Cheryl E. | Education | 1,844 / 115,687 | 871 / 115,687 |
| Koenig, Anne M. | Social Psychology | — | 956 / 27,908 |
| Mueller, Jennifer S. | Business & Management | — | 2,195 / 68,786 |
| Baillie, Caroline A. | Education | 824 / 115,687 | — |
| Alexander, Larry A. | Law | 92 / 18,707 | 293 / 18,707 |
| Libby, Paul A. | Energy | 2,355 / 371,959 | — |
| Lord, Susan M. | Education | 1,615 / 115,687 | — |
| Lobel, Orly | Law | 272 / 18,707 | — |
| Weinrich, Sally P. | Nursing | 982 / 73,697 | — |
| Warner, Keith Douglass | Religions & Theology | 104 / 11,748 | — |
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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