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USDA ARS Western Regional Research Center (WRRC) 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).

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researchers on the list

736

rank in United States

2,443

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.

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NameSubfieldCareerSingle-year
Friedman, Mendel M.Food Science4 / 107,91313 / 107,913
Fletcher, Jennifer C.Plant Biology & Botany577 / 204,373741 / 204,373
Mandrell, Robert E.Microbiology1,292 / 232,186—
Brandl, Maria TheresaMicrobiology1,516 / 232,1862,051 / 232,186
Buttery, Ron G.Food Science546 / 107,913—
Wu, Vivian Chi HuaMicrobiology3,135 / 232,1862,418 / 232,186
Jurd, LeonardOrganic Chemistry2,384 / 188,664—
Molyneux, Russell J.Food Science809 / 107,913—
Xu, YixiangFood Science—1,998 / 107,913
Kasarda, Donald D.Food Science928 / 107,913—
Wong, D. W. S.Biophysics259 / 21,025298 / 21,025
Orts, William J.Polymers1,649 / 133,2532,479 / 133,253
Altenbach, Susan B.Plant Biology & Botany2,815 / 204,373—
Takeoka, Gary R.Food Science1,169 / 107,913—
Hnasko, Robert M.Microbiology—3,703 / 232,186
Manners, Gary D.Organic Chemistry3,530 / 188,664—
Gaffield, William P.Organic Chemistry3,747 / 188,664—
Yokoyama, Wallace H.Food Science1,414 / 107,913—
Matthews, Kathleen R.Fisheries730 / 47,614—
Hasegawa, ShinFood Science1,532 / 107,913—
Hammond, Andrew C.Dairy & Animal Science1,091 / 78,455—
Kahlon, Talwinder SinghFood Science2,122 / 107,913—

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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