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USDA ARS National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research 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).

53

researchers on the list

395

rank in United States

1,185

rank worldwide, of 38,384

Ranks by number of people on the list; we calculate them from the same data.

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The full list, with each person's rank, subfield, c-score, h-index and citations, in a file for Excel.

Click a name to see the full record. The columns give each person’s rank in their subfield on each list.

NameSubfieldCareerSingle-year
Knothe, GerhardEnergy68 / 371,959201 / 371,959
Kurtzman, Cletus PaulMicrobiology200 / 232,186322 / 232,186
O\'Donnell, Kerry L.Mycology & Parasitology15 / 29,17517 / 29,175
Saha, Badal C.Biotechnology36 / 69,700259 / 69,700
Moser, Bryan R.Energy489 / 371,9591,533 / 371,959
McCormick, Susan P.Microbiology997 / 232,1861,308 / 232,186
Qureshi, NasibBiotechnology122 / 69,700872 / 69,700
Dowd, Patrick F.Entomology117 / 40,595692 / 40,595
Cotta, Michael A.Biotechnology146 / 69,7001,102 / 69,700
Desjardins, Anne E.Microbiology1,472 / 232,1864,983 / 232,186
Maragos, Chris M.Toxicology266 / 69,0491,003 / 69,049
Gardner, Harold W.Nutrition & Dietetics446 / 59,506—
Dunn, Robert O.Nutrition & Dietetics473 / 59,506—
Hwang, Hong-sikNutrition & Dietetics1,189 / 59,506444 / 59,506
Willett, Julious L.Polymers785 / 133,253—
Plattner, Ronald D.Microbiology2,073 / 232,186—
Momany, Frank A.Chemical Physics1,740 / 121,889—
Peterson, Stephen W.Mycology & Parasitology194 / 29,175242 / 29,175
Dien, Bruce S.Biotechnology290 / 69,7001,464 / 69,700
Leathers, Timothy D.Biotechnology293 / 69,700—
Hou, Ching TsangBiotechnology310 / 69,700—
Hesseltine, Clifford W.Microbiology2,864 / 232,186—
Wicklow, Donald T.Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry467 / 120,621—
Muturi, Ephantus J.Tropical Medicine489 / 39,335174 / 39,335
Berhow, Mark AlanFood Science835 / 107,913—
Inglett, George E.Food Science846 / 107,913—
Price, Neil P.J.Microbiology3,600 / 232,186—
Laszlo, J. A.Nutrition & Dietetics1,037 / 59,506—
Proctor, Robert HenryMicrobiology4,462 / 232,1862,990 / 232,186
Vaughn, Steven FrancisBiotechnology521 / 69,700—
Warner, Kathleen A.Nutrition & Dietetics1,076 / 59,506—
Bartelt, Robert J.Entomology562 / 40,595—
Skory, Christopher D.Biotechnology573 / 69,700—
Nakamura, Lawrence K.Microbiology4,220 / 232,186—
Hespell, Robert B.Microbiology4,297 / 232,186—
Emken, Edward A.Nutrition & Dietetics1,161 / 59,506—
Biresaw, GirmaMechanical Engineering & Transports1,680 / 157,792—
Côté, Gregory L.Organic Chemistry3,759 / 188,664—
Wolf, Walter J.Food Science1,381 / 107,913—
Peterson, Steven C.Polymers—2,325 / 133,253
Liu, Zonglin LewisPolymers2,077 / 133,253—
Chisholm, Bret JaPolymers2,129 / 133,253—
Hodge, John E.Organic Chemistry4,335 / 188,664—
Liu, ZengshePolymers2,398 / 133,253—
Wu, Ying VictorFood Science1,769 / 107,913—
Bothast, Rodney J.Biotechnology975 / 69,700—
Ramirez, José LuisTropical Medicine—416 / 39,335
Abidi, S. L.Analytical Chemistry2,715 / 137,328—
Sessa, David J.Food Science2,182 / 107,913—
Cermak, Steven C.Biotechnology1,181 / 69,700—
Powell, Richard G.Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry1,646 / 120,621—
Eller, Fred JosephBiotechnology1,390 / 69,700—
Wing, Robert E.Energy8,335 / 371,959—

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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