University of Stirling 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).
77
researchers on the list
59
rank in United Kingdom
852
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cairney, Paul | Political Science & Public Administration | 62 / 27,183 | 29 / 27,183 |
| Austin, Brian | Microbiology | 296 / 232,186 | 178 / 232,186 |
| Glencross, Brett D. | Fisheries | 65 / 47,614 | 21 / 47,614 |
| Sargent, John Reid S. | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | 172 / 54,545 | 942 / 54,545 |
| Al-Shaer, Habiba | Accounting | — | 62 / 7,240 |
| Priestley, Mark R. | Education | 771 / 115,687 | 457 / 115,687 |
| Burnes, Bernard | Business & Management | 535 / 68,786 | 839 / 68,786 |
| Sutton, John | Experimental Psychology | 948 / 37,808 | 447 / 37,808 |
| Thompson, Paul | Industrial Relations | 9 / 2,573 | 11 / 2,573 |
| O'Caŕroll, Ronan E. | Psychiatry | 929 / 90,846 | — |
| Whittaker, Anna C. | Experimental Psychology | 846 / 37,808 | 561 / 37,808 |
| Wilson, J. T.Lindsay | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 5,829 / 379,830 | 2,163 / 379,830 |
| Hastings, Gerard B. | Public Health | 473 / 82,273 | 1,183 / 82,273 |
| Hunt, Kate | Public Health | 492 / 82,273 | 1,197 / 82,273 |
| Bell, J. Gordon | Fisheries | 105 / 47,614 | 482 / 47,614 |
| Punch, Samantha | Geography | 212 / 21,559 | 272 / 21,559 |
| Dominelli, Lena | Social Work | 25 / 9,659 | 15 / 9,659 |
| Lee, Phyllis C. | Behavioral Science & Comparative Psychology | 216 / 13,044 | 144 / 13,044 |
| Hoddinott, Pat | General & Internal Medicine | 1,648 / 360,081 | 897 / 360,081 |
| Cage, Eilidh | Developmental & Child Psychology | — | 440 / 25,365 |
| Desbois, Andrew P. | Microbiology | 4,584 / 232,186 | 1,270 / 232,186 |
| Little, David Colin | Fisheries | 819 / 47,614 | 152 / 47,614 |
| Jump, Alistair S. | Ecology | — | 1,484 / 82,882 |
| Wright, Crispin | Philosophy | 65 / 14,569 | 238 / 14,569 |
| Tutin, Caroline E.G. | Behavioral Science & Comparative Psychology | 307 / 13,044 | — |
| Edwards, Richard G. | Education | 496 / 115,687 | — |
| Duff, Antony Antony | Law | 50 / 18,707 | 81 / 18,707 |
| Quilliam, Richard S. | Environmental Sciences | — | 2,041 / 140,934 |
| Dow, Sheila Christine | Economics | 738 / 54,592 | — |
| Mckee, Kim | Urban & Regional Planning | 295 / 15,338 | 282 / 15,338 |
| Proctor, John | Ecology | 1,730 / 82,882 | — |
| Henderson, R. James | Fisheries | 253 / 47,614 | — |
| Adams, Alexandra | Fisheries | 259 / 47,614 | 288 / 47,614 |
| Steele, William V. | Chemical Engineering | 534 / 97,821 | — |
| Roberts, Ronald J. | Fisheries | 270 / 47,614 | 578 / 47,614 |
| Duncan, Edward A.S. | General & Internal Medicine | 3,466 / 360,081 | 1,459 / 360,081 |
| Rushton, Elizabeth A.C. | Education | — | 1,599 / 115,687 |
| Bryant, David M. | Ornithology | 31 / 5,121 | — |
| Slavin, Philip | History | 328 / 20,299 | 24 / 20,299 |
| Semple, Sean E. | Environmental & Occupational Health | 106 / 15,550 | 104 / 15,550 |
| Dudchenko, Paul A. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 7,708 / 379,830 | — |
| Jones, Siân | Archaeology | 445 / 21,336 | 124 / 21,336 |
| George, Stephen G. | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | 1,237 / 54,545 | — |
| Bromage, Niall R. | Fisheries | 402 / 47,614 | — |
| Taggart, John B. | Fisheries | 405 / 47,614 | — |
| Ochoa, Gabriela | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 3,455 / 517,648 | 6,713 / 517,648 |
| McQuaid, R. W. | Urban & Regional Planning | 290 / 15,338 | — |
| Mannion, Greg | Education | — | 2,226 / 115,687 |
| Benwell, Bethan | Languages & Linguistics | 500 / 25,930 | — |
| Phillips, Geoff L. | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | — | 1,094 / 54,545 |
| Galloway, Stuart D.R. | Sport Sciences | 753 / 41,112 | — |
| Watson, Cate J. | Education | 1,672 / 115,687 | — |
| Ali, Hazrat | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | — | 9,358 / 517,648 |
| Tyler, Andrew Nicholas | Geological & Geomatics Engineering | 1,198 / 82,760 | — |
| Brown, Tamara J. | General & Internal Medicine | 3,870 / 360,081 | 2,725 / 360,081 |
| Forbat, Liz | Nursing | 660 / 73,697 | 1,241 / 73,697 |
| Jauncey, Kim J. | Fisheries | 726 / 47,614 | — |
| Betancor Quintana, Mónica Beatriz Beatriz | Fisheries | — | 644 / 47,614 |
| Grant Reid, J. S. | Plant Biology & Botany | 3,571 / 204,373 | — |
| Field, John | Education | 1,972 / 115,687 | — |
| Migaud, Herve | Fisheries | — | 717 / 47,614 |
| Ross, Lindsay G. | Fisheries | 852 / 47,614 | — |
| Marino, Armando | Geological & Geomatics Engineering | 1,400 / 82,760 | — |
| Gardner, John R. | Education | 2,084 / 115,687 | — |
| Mackenzie, Simon A. | Fisheries | 887 / 47,614 | — |
| Surachetpong, Win | Fisheries | — | 748 / 47,614 |
| Grieve, Ian C. | Agronomy & Agriculture | 1,607 / 95,377 | — |
| Wootten, Rodney | Mycology & Parasitology | 658 / 29,175 | — |
| Fitzgerald, Timothy | Religions & Theology | 68 / 11,748 | 156 / 11,748 |
| Davidson, Donald A. | Agronomy & Agriculture | 1,795 / 95,377 | — |
| Shinn, Andrew P. | Mycology & Parasitology | — | 480 / 29,175 |
| Ratcliffe, Derek A. | Ornithology | 90 / 5,121 | — |
| Alberti, Samuel J.M.M. | History of Science, Technology & Medicine | 56 / 3,157 | 23 / 3,157 |
| Watterson, Andrew E. | Environmental & Occupational Health | — | 287 / 15,550 |
| Squires, Claire | Literary Studies | — | 183 / 21,141 |
| France, Emma F. | General & Internal Medicine | — | 6,126 / 360,081 |
| Edwards, Justin D. | Literary Studies | 431 / 21,141 | 250 / 21,141 |
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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