Leaderboards/biological research and disease studies

biological research and disease studies

Last updated June 2, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Xiaotao Shen
National University of Singapore
99
2
Charlotte Bunne
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (United States)
80
3
Graham Heimberg
Gene Therapy Laboratory
60
4
Marc Ferrante
KU Leuven
40
5
H. J. Mu
Guangzhou Electronic Technology (China)
30
6
Huangkai Zhou
Guangzhou Electronic Technology (China)
20
7
Takeshi Soma
The University of Osaka
10

Rising Stars Papers

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Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Nicholas J. Ashton
King's College London
90
2
Chunmei Cui
Peking University
80
3
Gemma Salvadó
Lund University
70
4
Dong-oh Seo
Hope Center for Neurological Disorders
50
5
Meiyanti Ratna Kumalasari
University of Palangka Raya
40
6
Alessandra Feraco
Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
30
7
Gvozden Rosić
University of Kragujevac
20
8
Liteng Shen
Chinese Academy of Sciences
10

Emerging Leaders Papers

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All-Time Leaders

The canon

All-Time Leaders Researchers

1
Mary Ann McBurnie
Unknown
99
2
Scott R. Beach
Unknown
90
3
Augustin Scalbert
Centre International de Recherche sur le Cancer
80
4
David A. Wardle
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research
70
5
David Collier
King's College London
60
6
Nicola Segata
University of Trento
50
7
Karl T. Kelsey
Brown University
40
8
Bing Zhang
Vanderbilt University
30
9
Warren C. W. Chan
University of Toronto
20
10
Terrie E. Moffitt
Duke University
10

All-Time Leaders Papers

1
Analysis of nanoparticle delivery to tumours
Nature Reviews Materials|2016
4.8k cit.
2
Shotgun metagenomics, from sampling to analysis
Nature Biotechnology|2017
2.1k cit.
3
Nanoparticle–liver interactions: Cellular uptake and hepatobiliary elimination
Journal of Controlled Release|2016
1.3k cit.
4
Mechanism of hard-nanomaterial clearance by the liver
Nature Materials|2016
965 cit.
5
PhyloPhlAn is a new method for improved phylogenetic and taxonomic placement of microbes
Nature Communications|2013
883 cit.
6
Protein Corona Fingerprinting Predicts the Cellular Interaction of Gold and Silver Nanoparticles
ACS Nano|2014
798 cit.
7
Mass-spectrometry-based metabolomics: limitations and recommendations for future progress with particular focus on nutrition research
Metabolomics|2009
567 cit.
8
Quantitative reconstruction of leukocyte subsets using DNA methylation
Genome biology|2014
152 cit.
9
Ecosystem retrogression leads to increased insect abundance and herbivory across an island chronosequence
Functional Ecology|2008
24 cit.

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