Yale School of the Environment 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).
21
researchers on the list
757
rank in United States
2,543
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leiserowitz, Anthony A. | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | 168 / 84,638 | 42 / 84,638 |
| Bradford, Mark A. | Ecology | 261 / 82,882 | 95 / 82,882 |
| Raymond, Peter A. | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | 289 / 84,638 | 120 / 84,638 |
| Mendelsohn, Robert O. | Agricultural Economics & Policy | 7 / 6,741 | 16 / 6,741 |
| Lee, Xuhui | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | 311 / 84,638 | 280 / 84,638 |
| Gillingham, Kenneth T. | Energy | 1,370 / 371,959 | 654 / 371,959 |
| Lauenroth, William K. | Ecology | 499 / 82,882 | 1,707 / 82,882 |
| Marlon, Jennifer R. | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | — | 781 / 84,638 |
| Burke, Ingrid C. | Ecology | 776 / 82,882 | — |
| Brodersen, Craig Robert | Plant Biology & Botany | 1,455 / 204,373 | 957 / 204,373 |
| Grove, Jonathan Morgan | Ecology | 1,184 / 82,882 | 1,340 / 82,882 |
| Esty, Daniel C. | Law | 40 / 18,707 | 91 / 18,707 |
| Gregoire, Timothy G. | Forestry | 106 / 36,413 | 319 / 36,413 |
| Ashton, Mark S. | Forestry | 113 / 36,413 | 518 / 36,413 |
| Montagnini, Florencia | Forestry | 120 / 36,413 | 318 / 36,413 |
| Saiers, James Edward | Environmental Engineering | 845 / 68,664 | — |
| Son, Jiyoung | Toxicology | — | 680 / 69,049 |
| Heo, Seulkee | Toxicology | — | 741 / 69,049 |
| Benoit, Gaboury J. | Environmental Sciences | 2,074 / 140,934 | — |
| Oliver, Chadwick Dearing | Forestry | 363 / 36,413 | — |
| Lifset, Reid J. | Environmental Sciences | 2,540 / 140,934 | — |
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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