Virginia Commonwealth University 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).
145
researchers on the list
171
rank in United States
461
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woolf, Steven H. | General & Internal Medicine | 60 / 360,081 | 125 / 360,081 |
| Wenzel, Richard P. | Microbiology | 90 / 232,186 | 1,370 / 232,186 |
| Jena, Purusottam Puru | Applied Physics | 155 / 323,282 | 127 / 323,282 |
| Cortina, José M. | Business & Management | 155 / 68,786 | 201 / 68,786 |
| Worthington, Everett L. | Social Psychology | 157 / 27,908 | 199 / 27,908 |
| Godwin-Jones, Robert | Languages & Linguistics | 108 / 25,930 | 60 / 25,930 |
| Eaves, Lindon J. | Genetics & Heredity | 22 / 42,273 | 247 / 42,273 |
| Schwartz, Lawrence B. | Immunology | 344 / 176,292 | 2,795 / 176,292 |
| Gewirtz, David A. | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 519 / 377,791 | 418 / 377,791 |
| Dent, Paul | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 618 / 377,791 | 2,111 / 377,791 |
| Povlishock, John Theodore | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 1,218 / 379,830 | 6,553 / 379,830 |
| Glennon, Richard A. | Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry | 53 / 120,621 | 721 / 120,621 |
| Gad-el-Hak, Mohamed | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 120 / 157,792 | 480 / 157,792 |
| El Khoudary, S. R. | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 3,525 / 249,410 | 592 / 249,410 |
| Farrell, Nicholas Patrick | Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry | 113 / 86,991 | 566 / 86,991 |
| Reshchikov, Michael Alexander | Applied Physics | 759 / 323,282 | 385 / 323,282 |
| Kurgan, Lukasz A. | Bioinformatics | 142 / 24,357 | 71 / 24,357 |
| Kier, Lemont B. | Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry | 80 / 120,621 | 590 / 120,621 |
| Rosenberg, Michael S. | Evolutionary Biology | 422 / 31,128 | 185 / 31,128 |
| Fenn, John B. | Chemical Physics | 642 / 121,889 | 1,004 / 121,889 |
| Sterling, Richard Keith | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | 631 / 113,536 | 337 / 113,536 |
| Eissenberg, Thomas E. | Public Health | 283 / 82,273 | 1,005 / 82,273 |
| McKenney, James M. | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 1,300 / 249,410 | 4,578 / 249,410 |
| Sebti, Saïd M. | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 1,412 / 377,791 | — |
| Luzar, Alenka | Chemical Physics | 805 / 121,889 | 828 / 121,889 |
| Riddle, Daniel L. | Rehabilitation | 57 / 31,889 | 100 / 31,889 |
| Stravitz, Richard Todd | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | 624 / 113,536 | 572 / 113,536 |
| Morkoč, Hadis | Applied Physics | 1,088 / 323,282 | — |
| Neubauer, Scott C. | Ecology | — | 919 / 82,882 |
| Sarkar, Devanand | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 1,957 / 377,791 | 2,175 / 377,791 |
| Deevi, Seetharamac C. | Materials | 677 / 330,896 | 2,085 / 330,896 |
| McGuire, William Patrick | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 1,979 / 377,791 | — |
| McDaniel, Michael A. | Business & Management | 494 / 68,786 | 1,843 / 68,786 |
| Miller, Warren Greg | General Clinical Medicine | 37 / 24,038 | 15 / 24,038 |
| Murthy, Karnam Srinivasa | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | 730 / 113,536 | — |
| van den Oord, Edwin J.C.G. | Psychiatry | 1,066 / 90,846 | — |
| Uetz, Peter H. | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 1,989 / 216,826 | 2,833 / 216,826 |
| Heuman, Douglas M. | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | 806 / 113,536 | 1,261 / 113,536 |
| Diegelmann, Robert F. | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 2,101 / 216,826 | 2,676 / 216,826 |
| Damaj, Mohamad Imad | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 3,869 / 379,830 | — |
| Lee, Allen S. | Information Systems | 128 / 19,463 | 323 / 19,463 |
| McClish, Donna Katzman | Health Policy & Services | 142 / 23,941 | 307 / 23,941 |
| Levenson, James L. | Psychiatry | 1,225 / 90,846 | — |
| Donahue, Henry J. | Biomedical Engineering | 283 / 74,543 | — |
| Cunningham, Peter J. | Health Policy & Services | 164 / 23,941 | — |
| Chester, David S. | Experimental Psychology | — | 778 / 37,808 |
| Utsey, Shawn O. | General Psychology & Cognitive Sciences | 45 / 4,120 | 22 / 4,120 |
| Moeller, Frederick Gerard | Psychiatry | 1,307 / 90,846 | — |
| Phillips, Terry Martyn | Analytical Chemistry | 514 / 137,328 | — |
| El-Shall, M. Samy | Chemical Physics | 1,480 / 121,889 | — |
| Kliewer, Wendy L. | Developmental & Child Psychology | 490 / 25,365 | — |
| McLeod, Bryce D. | Clinical Psychology | — | 286 / 19,306 |
| Bear, Harry Douglas | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 3,018 / 377,791 | 7,407 / 377,791 |
| Farrell, Albert D. | Developmental & Child Psychology | 514 / 25,365 | — |
| Collinson, Maryanne M. | Analytical Chemistry | 565 / 137,328 | — |
| Dixon, Dave L. | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | — | 2,000 / 249,410 |
| Kendler, Kenneth S. | Psychiatry | — | 1,264 / 90,846 |
| Murphy, Martin J. | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | 601 / 129,561 | 1,224 / 129,561 |
| Schubert, Mitchell L. | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | 1,123 / 113,536 | 2,170 / 113,536 |
| Khanna, Shiv N. | Chemical Physics | 1,610 / 121,889 | 2,328 / 121,889 |
| Zsidisin, George A. | Business & Management | 842 / 68,786 | 2,135 / 68,786 |
| Wehman, Paul Howard | Rehabilitation | 150 / 31,889 | 165 / 31,889 |
| Cabral, Guy A. | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 704 / 166,116 | 2,116 / 166,116 |
| Jefferson, Kimberly Kay | Microbiology | 2,019 / 232,186 | 1,574 / 232,186 |
| van Tassell, Benjamín Wallace V. | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | — | 2,124 / 249,410 |
| Clevenger, Charles V. | Endocrinology & Metabolism | 1,746 / 100,693 | — |
| Eskandarian, Azim | Industrial Engineering & Automation | 1,038 / 131,085 | 963 / 131,085 |
| Hundley, William Gregory | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 2,817 / 249,410 | 2,468 / 249,410 |
| Dewey, William L. | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 774 / 166,116 | — |
| Sime, Patricia J. | Respiratory System | 859 / 71,926 | 1,181 / 71,926 |
| Oh, Youngman | Endocrinology & Metabolism | 1,887 / 100,693 | — |
| Smith, Albert Gordon | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 5,902 / 379,830 | 6,246 / 379,830 |
| Farmer, Thomas W. | Education | 602 / 115,687 | 2,017 / 115,687 |
| Vrana, Scott R. | Clinical Psychology | 349 / 19,306 | — |
| Pittman, Roland N. | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 3,202 / 249,410 | — |
| Lao, Ka Un | Chemical Physics | — | 1,226 / 121,889 |
| Byron, Peter R. | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 945 / 166,116 | — |
| El-Kaderi, Hani M. | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 3,703 / 177,859 | 4,254 / 177,859 |
| Kreutzer, Jeffrey Scott | Rehabilitation | 219 / 31,889 | — |
| Tseng, Gea Ny | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 3,695 / 249,410 | — |
| Fine, Michael L. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 7,277 / 379,830 | — |
| Longest, Philip Worth | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 1,675 / 166,116 | 851 / 166,116 |
| Wood, Mark A. | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 3,759 / 249,410 | — |
| Johnson, Nicholas Elwood | Neurology & Neurosurgery | — | 5,010 / 379,830 |
| Hamric, Ann Baile | Nursing | 406 / 73,697 | 325 / 73,697 |
| Poklis, Alphonse | Analytical Chemistry | 953 / 137,328 | — |
| Sweet, Douglas H. | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 1,107 / 166,116 | — |
| Zhang, Yuesheng | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 5,592 / 377,791 | 3,706 / 377,791 |
| Welch, Sandra P. | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 1,130 / 166,116 | — |
| Carpenter, Everett E. | Applied Physics | 3,441 / 323,282 | — |
| Desai, Umesh R. | Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry | 486 / 120,621 | — |
| Case, Kim A. | Education | 1,295 / 115,687 | 1,814 / 115,687 |
| Oldfield, Christopher J. | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | — | 1,877 / 216,826 |
| Osei-Bryson, Kweku Muata A. | Information Systems | 345 / 19,463 | — |
| Vetrovec, George Wayne | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 4,253 / 249,410 | — |
| Palesh, Oxana Gronskaya | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | — | 4,248 / 377,791 |
| Matzke, Gary R. | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 1,354 / 166,116 | — |
| Bazzoli, Gloria J. | Health Policy & Services | 381 / 23,941 | — |
| Paudel, Yam Nath | Neurology & Neurosurgery | — | 6,001 / 379,830 |
| Alford, Charles A. | General & Internal Medicine | 1,822 / 360,081 | — |
| Fuemmeler, Bernard F. | Public Health | — | 1,564 / 82,273 |
| Ching, Patrick R. | General & Internal Medicine | — | 2,021 / 360,081 |
| Gwathmey, Kelly Graham | Neurology & Neurosurgery | — | 6,654 / 379,830 |
| Arthur, Douglas W. | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 6,032 / 377,791 | — |
| DiPiro, Joseph T. | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 1,574 / 166,116 | — |
| Ozcan, Yasar A. | Health Policy & Services | 441 / 23,941 | — |
| McMillan, James H. | Education | 2,081 / 115,687 | 2,311 / 115,687 |
| Meot-Ner, Michael Mautner | General Chemistry | 446 / 57,505 | — |
| Valerie, Kristoffer C. | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 6,586 / 377,791 | — |
| Fuchs, Michael | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | — | 1,773 / 113,536 |
| White, Kimber L.R. | Toxicology | 908 / 69,049 | — |
| Klumpp, Douglas A. | Organic Chemistry | 3,323 / 188,664 | — |
| Garnett, William R. | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 1,800 / 166,116 | — |
| Rybarczyk, Bruce D. | Rehabilitation | 464 / 31,889 | — |
| Manic, Milos | Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 1,036 / 133,072 | 835 / 133,072 |
| Wang, Wei-Ning | Chemical Engineering | 1,571 / 97,821 | 1,903 / 97,821 |
| Thomas, James S. | Orthopedics | 1,450 / 98,781 | — |
| Rutan, Sarah C. | Analytical Chemistry | 1,627 / 137,328 | — |
| Cohen, Irwin Kelman | Surgery | 1,716 / 146,713 | — |
| Corley, Mary C. | Nursing | 614 / 73,697 | 963 / 73,697 |
| Krusienski, Dean J. | Biomedical Engineering | 962 / 74,543 | 1,424 / 74,543 |
| Grap, Mary Jo | Nursing | 620 / 73,697 | — |
| Lee, Shoou Yih Daniel | Health Policy & Services | — | 453 / 23,941 |
| Fowler, Alpha A. | Respiratory System | — | 1,263 / 71,926 |
| DeFelice, Louis J. | Biophysics | 338 / 21,025 | — |
| Rodgers, Beth L. | Nursing | 885 / 73,697 | 692 / 73,697 |
| Rudasill, Kathleen Moritz | Education | 1,841 / 115,687 | — |
| Temkin, Sarah Madhu | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | — | 7,316 / 377,791 |
| Seeds, John W. | Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine | 2,230 / 105,735 | — |
| Wagaman, M. Alex | Social Work | — | 182 / 9,659 |
| Abraham, Donald J. | Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry | 1,187 / 120,621 | — |
| Campos, Guilherme M.R. | Surgery | 2,373 / 146,713 | 2,646 / 146,713 |
| Benedict, Stanley H.H. | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | 2,611 / 129,561 | 1,834 / 129,561 |
| Hindle, Michael | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 2,762 / 166,116 | — |
| Mazmanian, Paul E. | Medical Informatics | 344 / 22,436 | — |
| Kinser, Patricia Anne | Nursing | — | 1,035 / 73,697 |
| Jones, Terry L. | Nursing | 1,058 / 73,697 | 1,122 / 73,697 |
| Giddens, Jean Foret | Nursing | 1,065 / 73,697 | 1,596 / 73,697 |
| Sakagami, Masahiro | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 3,051 / 166,116 | — |
| Gregg, John M. | Dentistry | 2,184 / 101,728 | — |
| Carucci, Laura R. | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | — | 2,189 / 129,561 |
| Holdford, David A. | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | — | 3,263 / 166,116 |
| Bertino, Massimo F. | Materials | 6,438 / 330,896 | — |
| Dukat, Mal̵gorzata S. | Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry | 1,954 / 120,621 | — |
| Nadeem, Tamer M. | Networking & Telecommunications | 4,774 / 228,312 | — |
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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