Stanford University is a prestigious private university established in 1885 in United States. It is represented by 9,453 scientists in the AD Scientific Index. The university’s scientists are particularly concentrated in Engineering & Technology (1727 scientists), Natural Sciences (1313 scientists), and Medical and Health Sciences (1023 scientists).

* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Yi Cui
nanotechnology
energy
environment
2D materials
nanobio
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
283
218
0.770
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
John PA Ioannidis
meta-research
clinical epidemiology
evidence-based medicine
research methods
meta-analysis
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
265
179
0.675
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Irving Weissman
stem cells
immunology
cancer
developmental biology
phylogeny
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
242
127
0.525
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Josh Cogan
High Energy Physics
Machine Learning
Computational Chemistry
Remote Environmental Monitoring
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
221
141
0.638
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Hongjie Dai
chemistry
materials science
physics
nanotechnology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
217
128
0.590
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Michael Snyder
Genetics
Omics
Proteomics
Medicine
Health
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
212
132
0.623
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
James J Gross
Emotion
Emotion Regulation
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
195
145
0.744
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Karl Deisseroth
Neuroscience
optogenetics
psychiatry
bioengineering
neuroengineering
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
192
141
0.734
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Robert Tibshirani
Statistics
data science
Machine Learning
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
189
124
0.656

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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Mark M Davis
immunology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
178
103
0.579
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Barry Trost
Organic chemistry
atalysis
synthetic methods
total synthesis
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
176
62
0.352
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Shanhui Fan
Nanophotonics
Photonic Crystals
Metamaterials
Plasmonics
Solar Cells
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
175
118
0.674
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Robert B Jackson
biogeochemistry
ecology
environmental science
climate change
ecohydrology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
172
119
0.692
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Robert L Byer
optics
nonlinear optics
lasers
laser accelerators
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
170
93
0.547
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Robert Malenka
Neuroscience
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
170
86
0.506
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Mithat GöNen
Biostatistics
Clinical Trials
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
167
95
0.569
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Christopher D Manning
Natural Language Processing
Computational Linguistics
Deep Learning
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
166
113
0.681
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Sanjiv S Gambhir
molecular imaging
positron emission tomography
nuclear medicine
early cancer detection
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
165
84
0.509
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Christopher B Field
climate change
ecology
carbon cycle
leaf nitrogen
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
164
93
0.567
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Paul R Ehrlich
Population biology
human ecology
evolution
coevolution
conservation biology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
164
74
0.451
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
I Gotlib
psychopathology
developmental neuroscience
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
163
88
0.540
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Stanley Falkow
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
162
43
0.265
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Howard Y Chang
Biology
Medicine
Genomics
Regulatory RNAs
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
160
124
0.775
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Trevor Hastie
Statistical learning and modeling
data mining
machine learning
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
160
111
0.694
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Yi Cui
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
283
218
0.770
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
John PA Ioannidis
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
265
179
0.675
meta-research
clinical epidemiology
evidence-based medicine
research methods
meta-analysis
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Irving Weissman
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
242
127
0.525
stem cells
immunology
cancer
developmental biology
phylogeny
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Zhenan Bao
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
227
160
0.705
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Josh Cogan
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
221
141
0.638
High Energy Physics
Machine Learning
Computational Chemistry
Remote Environmental Monitoring
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Hongjie Dai
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
217
128
0.590
chemistry
materials science
physics
nanotechnology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Michael Snyder
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
212
132
0.623
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
James J Gross
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
195
145
0.744
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Karl Deisseroth
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
192
141
0.734
Neuroscience
optogenetics
psychiatry
bioengineering
neuroengineering
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Robert Tibshirani
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
189
124
0.656

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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Mark M Davis
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
178
103
0.579
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Barry Trost
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
176
62
0.352
Organic chemistry
atalysis
synthetic methods
total synthesis
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Shanhui Fan
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
175
118
0.674
Nanophotonics
Photonic Crystals
Metamaterials
Plasmonics
Solar Cells
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Robert B Jackson
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
172
119
0.692
biogeochemistry
ecology
environmental science
climate change
ecohydrology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Robert L Byer
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
170
93
0.547
optics
nonlinear optics
lasers
laser accelerators
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Robert Malenka
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
170
86
0.506
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Mithat GöNen
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
167
95
0.569
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Christopher D Manning
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
166
113
0.681
Natural Language Processing
Computational Linguistics
Deep Learning
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Sanjiv S Gambhir
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
165
84
0.509
molecular imaging
positron emission tomography
nuclear medicine
early cancer detection
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Christopher B Field
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
164
93
0.567
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Paul R Ehrlich
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
164
74
0.451
Population biology
human ecology
evolution
coevolution
conservation biology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
I Gotlib
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
163
88
0.540
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Stanley Falkow
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
162
43
0.265
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Howard Y Chang
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
160
124
0.775
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Trevor Hastie
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
160
111
0.694
Statistical learning and modeling
data mining
machine learning