Top Physics and Astronomy researchers in United States

1,095 researchers on ScholarList. Ordered by h-index as reported by OpenAlex, a published citation metric and not a ScholarList ranking. Showing the first 100.

# Researcher Institution h-index Citations
1 Regina Demina University of Rochester 190 186,289
2 William Goddard California Institute of Technology 189 184,335
3 S.P. Ahlen Boston University 188 167,734
4 Javier Mauricio Duarte University of California San Diego 177 152,403
5 swagato banerjee University of Louisville 167 199,175
6 Varun Sharma University of Wisconsin–Madison 165 177,595
7 Vladimir Khachatryan 160 113,239
8 Keith Bechtol University of Wisconsin–Madison 139 85,341
9 Risa Wechsler Stanford University 136 86,103
10 Bedangadas Mohanty National Institute of Science Education and Research 136 73,176
11 Malachi Schram Pacific Northwest National Laboratory 133 78,662
12 Michael Coughlin University of Minnesota 132 146,910
13 Marco Ajello Clemson University 130 61,125
14 Debarati Roy Amity University 128 81,972
15 shrinivas Kulkarni California Institute of Technology 128 66,098
16 Herman Diehl 126 81,285
17 Vivek Sharma 125 87,523
18 Elina Keihänen University of Helsinki 123 133,050
19 Alex Drlica-Wagner University of Chicago 119 59,942
20 Edo Berger 118 59,751
21 E. Sanchez Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas 114 69,912
22 Ashley Ross The Ohio State University 114 67,237
23 Stephen Cenko National Aeronautics and Space Administration 113 44,049
24 Aurelio Carnero Rosell Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias 112 67,280
25 Andreas Quirrenbach Heidelberg University 112 57,406
26 Paul Martini The Ohio State University 111 60,915
27 Nikhil Mukund Menon Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics 109 111,795
28 Adam Riess 109 99,133
29 Ryan Chornock University of California 109 54,859
30 Brian Yanny 107 84,950
31 Michele Vallisneri ETH Zurich 105 86,027
32 Edwin Bergin University of Michigan 105 38,123
33 Paul T. Baker Widener University 104 99,657
34 Alan Schwartz University of Cincinnati 103 69,673
35 Eli Rykoff 102 59,171
36 Sourav Pal Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics 102 38,305
37 John Silverman Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe 102 35,452
38 Gagan B. Mohanty 101 53,618
39 Dragan Huterer University of Michigan 101 50,549
40 Timothy Abbott CTIO/NOAO 101 47,921
41 Steven Allen Stanford University 101 35,227
42 Eric Herbst 99 36,979
43 Mansi Kasliwal 98 42,946
44 Matias Carrasco Kind NCSA 98 41,652
45 Mark Sullivan University of Southampton 98 40,269
46 Erin Sheldon 97 51,006
47 Ignacio Sevilla-Noarbe Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas 97 45,041
48 Shalini Thakur Instituto de Alta Investigación 96 39,191
49 Sergey Koposov University of Edinburgh 95 54,252
50 Alan Marscher 95 50,151
51 David Bacon University of Portsmouth 95 43,759
52 Gary Bernstein University of Pennsylvania 95 33,367
53 Michael Zevin Adler Planetarium 94 91,188
54 D. Andrew Howell University of California 94 39,994
55 THOMAS CRAWFORD University of Chicago 93 37,868
56 Dale Frail National Radio Astronomy Observatory 92 32,703
57 Anchal Gupta Blue Laser Fusion 91 66,160
58 Roger Chevalier 91 27,573
59 Elisabeth Krause California Institute of Technology 90 34,134
60 Dale Abbott 90 29,595
61 Zoheyr Doctor WattTime 89 70,351
62 Alexie Leauthaud University of California 89 45,065
63 Sahar Allam Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory 89 41,086
64 Stefano VALENTI University of California Davis Department of Physics 89 28,669
65 Rachel Mandelbaum Carnegie Mellon University 87 43,900
66 Sarbani Basu Yale University 87 30,752
67 Richard Kessler 86 43,316
68 Svetlana Jorstad Boston University 86 42,098
69 Seema Bahinipati Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar 86 40,352
70 Piero Madau University of Milano-Bicocca 86 35,706
71 Arjun Dey 86 33,954
72 Adam Leroy 86 30,299
73 Gary P Zank 86 29,600
74 S. George Djorgovski California Institute of Technology 86 28,282
75 Bhuvnesh Jain University of Pennsylvania 85 31,824
76 Tamas Gombosi University of Michigan 85 28,051
77 Tim Eifler 85 25,394
78 David Sing Johns Hopkins University 85 23,921
79 Kenneth Herner Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory 84 29,979
80 Clarence Chang Argonne National Laboratory 84 25,125
81 Lindsey Bleem Argonne National Laboratory 84 23,791
82 Antonella Palmese Carnegie Mellon University 83 42,910
83 Paul Torrey University of Virginia 83 40,855
84 Jason Dexter 83 37,271
85 Luis Anchordoqui 83 30,074
86 Angelos Vourlidas Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory 83 22,458
87 Matthew Ashby Center for Astrophysics Harvard & Smithsonian 82 29,037
88 Joe Zuntz University of Edinburgh 82 28,312
89 Daniel Scolnic Duke University 81 39,617
90 William Cochran 81 31,210
91 James Libby Indian Institute of Technology Madras 80 35,727
92 Karl Gebhardt 80 32,769
93 James Chelikowsky The University of Texas at Austin 80 25,772
94 Jonathan P. Williams University of Hawaii System 80 25,567
95 Michael Troxel 79 30,788
96 S. A. Stanford 78 32,134
97 Niall MacCrann University of Cambridge 78 24,600
98 Karin Oberg 78 21,974
99 Joaquin Vieira University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 78 21,626
100 Douglas Miller Pacific Fusion (United States) 78 19,006

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