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Research Impact Profile

University of Oxford

GB74,962,791 Citations
Mapped scholars
10
Total citations
74,962,791
Citing countries
6+
Works indexed
623,645

About University of Oxford's research impact

University of Oxford is a globally recognized research institution based in GB, with a documented citation footprint of 74,962,791 citations across 623,645 indexed works. CitationMap surfaces the 10 most-cited scholars currently affiliated with the institution, ranked by lifetime citations, and traces where each researcher's work is being cited around the world.

The institution's strongest publishing areas — derived from the top scholars' primary research concepts on this page — span Medicine, Biology, Computer science, and Chemistry. University of Oxford is widely regarded for its work in medicine, philosophy, humanities, theoretical physics, and machine learning, and its researchers are cited by peers in 6+ countries, reflecting the institution's deep international research network.

Each scholar listed below links to their own dedicated citation map — a country-level visualization of where their papers have been cited. Scholars from University of Oxford preparing O-1, EB-1A, EB-1B, or EB-2 NIW visa petitions can use these maps as evidence of international acclaim and major significance to their field, while research administrators can use them to surface collaboration opportunities and track an institution's global academic footprint.

The data on this page is refreshed continuously, so the rankings and citation totals you see reflect the most recent author metadata our pipeline has observed. Counts are sourced from Google Scholar profiles, enriched with OpenAlex bibliometrics for institutional affiliation, and de-duplicated against ORCID where available. If a scholar from University of Oxford is missing or out of date, you can submit their Google Scholar URL from the homepage and we will queue a fresh crawl.

Top 5 most-cited scholars at University of Oxford

Ranked by lifetime citations on Google Scholar / OpenAlex. Click any scholar to open their interactive citation map.

  1. 1
    Andrew Zisserman
    Computer science · h-index 178
    304,605 cites
  2. 2
    Mark I. McCarthy
    Medicine · h-index 208
    245,811 cites
  3. 3
    Derrick Bennett
    Medicine · h-index 119
    242,211 cites
  4. 4
    Stephen M. Smith
    Medicine · h-index 157
    209,488 cites
  5. 5
    Richard Peto
    Medicine · h-index 181
    186,638 cites

Top Cited Scholars

The most influential researchers affiliated with University of Oxford, ranked by citation impact. Click to visualize their global reach.

Methodology & data freshness

Citation data for University of Oxford (/impact/university-of-oxford) is aggregated from Google Scholar profiles affiliated with the institution and cross-checked against OpenAlex. We map 10 top researchers, tracking ~74,962,791 citations across 6+ citing institutions worldwide. Counts are updated continuously via our resweep pipeline, which re-fetches author metadata and citing-paper affiliations on a rolling basis. Last refresh: 2026-10-27.

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About University of Oxford

University of Oxford is a leading institution in GB, contributing significantly to global research output with 623,645 published works.

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