Scholarly Index
Paleopathology and ancient diseases
Lifetime World Top1000 Scholar ranking for Paleopathology and ancient diseases.
| World rank | Scholar | Impact score | Total citations | Total publications |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christopher B. Ruff | 99.81 | 21,520 | 234 |
| 2 | Erik Trinkaus | 99.72 | 20,783 | 291 |
| 3 | Douglas H. Ubelaker | 99.34 | 13,319 | 247 |
| 4 | Jane E. Buikstra | 99.34 | 14,483 | 253 |
| 5 | Niels Lynnerup | 99.24 | 11,729 | 302 |
| 6 | Michel Daudon | 99.16 | 14,521 | 587 |
| 7 | George J. Armelagos | 99.13 | 10,504 | 171 |
| 8 | Karl J. Reinhard | 99.09 | 7,486 | 213 |
| 9 | Michael Nerlich | 99.06 | 22,820 | 744 |
| 10 | Simon Mays | 98.97 | 5,000 | 154 |
| 11 | Michael J. Thali | 98.79 | 16,382 | 566 |
| 12 | Eugénia Cunha | 98.65 | 6,324 | 260 |
| 13 | Rainer Grün | 98.59 | 17,442 | 333 |
| 14 | C. Owen Lovejoy | 98.58 | 18,711 | 162 |
| 15 | Charlotte A. Roberts | 98.57 | 5,971 | 175 |
| 16 | Adauto Araújo | 98.51 | 4,679 | 157 |
| 17 | David S. Goldfarb | 98.48 | 22,748 | 420 |
| 18 | Clark Spencer Larsen | 98.46 | 7,645 | 167 |
| 19 | Andrew P. Evan | 98.46 | 16,948 | 509 |
| 20 | Frank Rühli | 98.44 | 16,211 | 334 |
| 21 | Cristina Cattaneo | 98.35 | 8,833 | 477 |
| 22 | Sharon N. DeWitte | 98.31 | 5,212 | 99 |
| 23 | Albert Zink | 98.28 | 5,808 | 217 |
| 24 | Piers D. Mitchell | 98.26 | 6,650 | 219 |
| 25 | David Carter | 98.21 | 9,337 | 260 |
| 26 | Svante Pääbo | 98.15 | 99,349 | 391 |
| 27 | R.E.M. Hedges | 98.11 | 22,288 | 309 |
| 28 | Israël Hershkovitz | 97.98 | 9,464 | 250 |
| 29 | Dong Hoon Shin | 97.94 | 5,745 | 300 |
| 30 | Richard P. Evershed | 97.84 | 33,682 | 545 |
| 31 | Richard L. Jantz | 97.82 | 5,860 | 176 |
| 32 | Shari L. Forbes | 97.82 | 4,816 | 186 |
| 33 | Luiz Fernando Ferreira | 97.80 | 3,359 | 122 |
| 34 | Jesper L. Boldsen | 97.75 | 5,062 | 170 |
| 35 | John R. Asplin | 97.73 | 8,723 | 230 |
| 36 | Tim Thompson | 97.67 | 3,834 | 186 |
| 37 | Andrew Chamberlain | 97.66 | 7,590 | 160 |
| 38 | Janet Montgomery | 97.62 | 6,963 | 146 |
| 39 | Gino Fornaciari | 97.58 | 4,056 | 595 |
| 40 | Don Brothwell | 97.54 | 4,507 | 169 |
| 41 | James C. Williams | 97.48 | 13,270 | 665 |
| 42 | Christine D. White | 97.46 | 4,608 | 81 |
| 43 | Hugo F.V. Cardoso | 97.33 | 2,789 | 111 |
| 44 | Chris Stringer | 97.26 | 18,583 | 241 |
| 45 | Rebecca Gowland | 97.21 | 2,372 | 88 |
| 46 | Megan B. Brickley | 97.11 | 2,541 | 98 |
| 47 | Olivier Dutour | 97.04 | 4,978 | 281 |
| 48 | Donald J. Ortner | 96.97 | 3,591 | 65 |
| 49 | John C. Lieske | 96.94 | 22,086 | 542 |
| 50 | James E. Lingeman | 96.90 | 27,420 | 672 |