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Researchers at The Open University

Ruth Finnegan, Mike Sharples and Gillian Rose rank highest among 537 ranked researchers whose main affiliation is The Open University.

The ranking

  1. 1 Ruth FinneganUnited Kingdom · #6,240 worldwide482 citations · 68 works
  2. 2 Mike SharplesUnited Kingdom · #6,505 worldwide905 citations · 96 works
  3. 3 Gillian RoseUnited Kingdom · #13,712 worldwide856 citations · 44 works
  4. 4 Nigel CrossUnited Kingdom · #14,895 worldwide716 citations · 44 works
  5. 5 Doreen MasseyUnited Kingdom · #17,805 worldwide780 citations · 41 works
  6. 6 Theresa LillisUnited Kingdom · #20,340 worldwide338 citations · 48 works
  7. 7 Marian PetreUnited Kingdom · #22,374 worldwide448 citations · 66 works
  8. 8 Jonathan SilvertownUnited Kingdom · #25,544 worldwide1k citations · 39 works
  9. 9 Chris J. HawkesworthUnited Kingdom · #27,449 worldwide841 citations · 69 works
  10. 10 Bashar NuseibehUnited Kingdom · #31,936 worldwide766 citations · 106 works
  11. 11 Ann JonesUnited Kingdom · #32,675 worldwide405 citations · 44 works
  12. 12 Michael JacksonUnited Kingdom · #35,593 worldwide436 citations · 50 works
  13. 13 John T. E. RichardsonUnited Kingdom · #38,875 worldwide901 citations · 138 works
  14. 14 John ClarkeUnited Kingdom · #40,672 worldwide357 citations · 165 works
  15. 15 Chris JonesUnited Kingdom · #41,384 worldwide428 citations · 46 works
  16. 16 Nigel HarrisUnited Kingdom · #45,582 worldwide603 citations · 47 works
  17. 17 Allan CochraneUnited Kingdom · #46,681 worldwide181 citations · 48 works
  18. 18 Giles MohanUnited Kingdom · #48,774 worldwide317 citations · 31 works
  19. 19 Gráìnne ConoleUnited Kingdom · #50,568 worldwide296 citations · 38 works
  20. 20 D. MöhlmannUnited Kingdom · #52,662 worldwide333 citations · 52 works
  21. 21 Anna CraftUnited Kingdom · #58,313 worldwide238 citations · 48 works
  22. 22 Janet FinkUnited Kingdom · #58,788 worldwide202 citations · 48 works
  23. 23 Bart RientiesUnited Kingdom · #61,242 worldwide466 citations · 72 works
  24. 24 Martyn HammersleyUnited Kingdom · #67,633 worldwide446 citations · 128 works
  25. 25 Michael DrakeUnited Kingdom · #68,854 worldwide156 citations · 33 works
  26. 26 Agnes Kukulska‐HulmeUnited Kingdom · #70,027 worldwide255 citations · 54 works
  27. 27 Paddy FarringtonUnited Kingdom · #70,387 worldwide312 citations · 35 works
  28. 28 Philip J. PottsUnited Kingdom · #70,844 worldwide353 citations · 55 works
  29. 29 Rebecca FergusonUnited Kingdom · #73,948 worldwide177 citations · 42 works
  30. 30 Harith AlaniUnited Kingdom · #77,279 worldwide291 citations · 51 works
  31. 31 Maureen MackintoshUnited Kingdom · #84,657 worldwide118 citations · 32 works
  32. 32 John StoreyUnited Kingdom · #84,807 worldwide265 citations · 102 works
  33. 33 Sally FrenchUnited Kingdom · #84,906 worldwide174 citations · 49 works
  34. 34 Arosha K. BandaraUnited Kingdom · #88,408 worldwide171 citations · 37 works
  35. 35 Robert McCormickUnited Kingdom · #89,060 worldwide204 citations · 44 works
  36. 36 Neil R. EdwardsUnited Kingdom · #90,672 worldwide187 citations · 33 works
  37. 37 Jon MasonUnited Kingdom · #92,708 worldwide274 citations · 31 works
  38. 38 John DomingueUnited Kingdom · #93,557 worldwide450 citations · 98 works
  39. 39 Andrew D. HollandUnited Kingdom · #94,133 worldwide395 citations · 93 works
  40. 40 Geoff BrownUnited Kingdom · #94,452 worldwide300 citations · 64 works
  41. 41 Angela L. CoeUnited Kingdom · #97,146 worldwide354 citations · 24 works
  42. 42 Janet NewmanUnited Kingdom · #98,382 worldwide130 citations · 41 works
  43. 43 David WieldUnited Kingdom · #101,332 worldwide168 citations · 35 works
  44. 44 Karen LittletonUnited Kingdom · #103,220 worldwide206 citations · 49 works
  45. 45 Susheila NastaUnited Kingdom · #103,381 worldwide68 citations · 34 works
  46. 46 Matthew CookUnited Kingdom · #103,457 worldwide168 citations · 29 works
  47. 47 Carlos PedrinaciUnited Kingdom · #104,579 worldwide192 citations · 33 works
  48. 48 Diana LaurillardUnited Kingdom · #109,374 worldwide200 citations · 26 works
  49. 49 John MasonUnited Kingdom · #110,260 worldwide238 citations · 53 works
  50. 50 Blaine PriceUnited Kingdom · #110,492 worldwide166 citations · 44 works
  51. 51 Clive EmsleyUnited Kingdom · #112,122 worldwide63 citations · 69 works
  52. 52 Clive BarnettUnited Kingdom · #112,147 worldwide115 citations · 37 works
  53. 53 M. C. JonesUnited Kingdom · #113,211 worldwide347 citations · 22 works
  54. 54 B. RozitisUnited Kingdom · #113,680 worldwide204 citations · 35 works
  55. 55 David BroadhurstUnited Kingdom · #114,924 worldwide762 citations · 21 works
  56. 56 Margaret WetherellUnited Kingdom · #116,235 worldwide111 citations · 30 works
  57. 57 R N FranklinUnited Kingdom · #117,867 worldwide138 citations · 47 works
  58. 58 Shaíley MinochaUnited Kingdom · #118,587 worldwide214 citations · 55 works
  59. 59 Leslie de ChernatonyUnited Kingdom · #121,095 worldwide245 citations · 43 works
  60. 60 Sean G. RyanUnited Kingdom · #122,243 worldwide348 citations · 65 works
  61. 61 Paul G. LewisUnited Kingdom · #130,776 worldwide155 citations · 68 works
  62. 62 Victoria UrenUnited Kingdom · #132,657 worldwide200 citations · 37 works
  63. 63 Teresa CreminUnited Kingdom · #132,659 worldwide188 citations · 56 works
  64. 64 Martin ReynoldsUnited Kingdom · #132,809 worldwide109 citations · 29 works
  65. 65 O. PenroseUnited Kingdom · #135,305 worldwide324 citations · 21 works
  66. 66 Robin MasonUnited Kingdom · #137,782 worldwide195 citations · 21 works
  67. 67 John AllenUnited Kingdom · #140,292 worldwide158 citations · 24 works
  68. 68 F. A. E. PiraniUnited Kingdom · #143,300 worldwide186 citations · 26 works
  69. 69 Helen SharpUnited Kingdom · #144,126 worldwide255 citations · 44 works
  70. 70 Patrick McAndrewUnited Kingdom · #152,457 worldwide203 citations · 52 works
  71. 71 James MooreUnited Kingdom · #152,553 worldwide66 citations · 73 works
  72. 72 Claudia EckertUnited Kingdom · #154,631 worldwide534 citations · 133 works
  73. 73 Jeremy GrayUnited Kingdom · #156,974 worldwide121 citations · 95 works
  74. 74 Jon G. HallUnited Kingdom · #159,426 worldwide141 citations · 55 works
  75. 75 Robert A. SpicerUnited Kingdom · #163,920 worldwide287 citations · 43 works
  76. 76 A. S. CohenUnited Kingdom · #164,623 worldwide234 citations · 35 works
  77. 77 P. W. FrancisUnited Kingdom · #165,277 worldwide275 citations · 29 works
  78. 78 Tim LewisUnited Kingdom · #167,481 worldwide125 citations · 46 works
  79. 79 Wendy HollwayUnited Kingdom · #168,994 worldwide73 citations · 28 works
  80. 80 Enrico MottaUnited Kingdom · #169,695 worldwide653 citations · 222 works
  81. 81 Philip B. HoldenUnited Kingdom · #173,970 worldwide135 citations · 27 works
  82. 82 Robert FarrowUnited Kingdom · #174,229 worldwide59 citations · 26 works
  83. 83 Nickolay T. TrendafilovUnited Kingdom · #175,156 worldwide223 citations · 19 works
  84. 84 David HallUnited Kingdom · #176,534 worldwide213 citations · 45 works
  85. 85 Stephen SelfUnited Kingdom · #177,305 worldwide412 citations · 50 works
  86. 86 Shonil BhagwatUnited Kingdom · #183,193 worldwide180 citations · 21 works
  87. 87 Alan J. WaltonUnited Kingdom · #184,389 worldwide156 citations · 23 works
  88. 88 Jason GowUnited Kingdom · #185,387 worldwide243 citations · 20 works
  89. 89 Jacqueline H. WattsUnited Kingdom · #187,123 worldwide108 citations · 30 works
  90. 90 Robert FraserUnited Kingdom · #191,015 worldwide49 citations · 41 works
  91. 91 Jim TurnerUnited Kingdom · #192,439 worldwide115 citations · 28 works
  92. 92 S. SerjeantUnited Kingdom · #193,224 worldwide766 citations · 122 works
  93. 93 Kevin HetheringtonUnited Kingdom · #193,443 worldwide100 citations · 20 works
  94. 94 David VincentUnited Kingdom · #193,777 worldwide83 citations · 26 works
  95. 95 Mark BanksUnited Kingdom · #195,201 worldwide144 citations · 20 works
  96. 96 M. C. JonesUnited Kingdom · #198,303 worldwide214 citations · 35 works
  97. 97 Josie TaylorUnited Kingdom · #198,491 worldwide243 citations · 18 works
  98. 98 Stuart C. BrownUnited Kingdom · #199,817 worldwide103 citations · 39 works
  99. 99 Mathieu d’AquinUnited Kingdom · #199,932 worldwide235 citations · 64 works
  100. 100 John BrennanUnited Kingdom · #202,063 worldwide93 citations · 45 works

Output against citations per work

A long record and a heavily-cited one are not the same career, and a list ordered by either buries the other. The upper left is a small body of work that travelled a long way.

02040mean 6.69071works (log) →citations per work →Ruth Finnegan: 68, 7.1Mike Sharples: 96, 9.4Gillian Rose: 44, 19.5Nigel Cross: 44, 16.3Doreen Massey: 41, 19.0Theresa Lillis: 48, 7.0Marian Petre: 66, 6.8Jonathan Silvertown: 39, 25.8Chris J. Hawkesworth: 69, 12.2Bashar Nuseibeh: 106, 7.2Ann Jones: 44, 9.2Michael Jackson: 50, 8.7John T. E. Richardson: 138, 6.5John Clarke: 165, 2.2Chris Jones: 46, 9.3Nigel Harris: 47, 12.8Allan Cochrane: 48, 3.8Giles Mohan: 31, 10.2Gráìnne Conole: 38, 7.8D. Möhlmann: 52, 6.4Anna Craft: 48, 5.0Janet Fink: 48, 4.2Bart Rienties: 72, 6.5Martyn Hammersley: 128, 3.5Michael Drake: 33, 4.7Agnes Kukulska‐Hulme: 54, 4.7Paddy Farrington: 35, 8.9Philip J. Potts: 55, 6.4Rebecca Ferguson: 42, 4.2Harith Alani: 51, 5.7Maureen Mackintosh: 32, 3.7John Storey: 102, 2.6Sally French: 49, 3.6Arosha K. Bandara: 37, 4.6Robert McCormick: 44, 4.6Neil R. Edwards: 33, 5.7Jon Mason: 31, 8.8John Domingue: 98, 4.6Andrew D. Holland: 93, 4.2Geoff Brown: 64, 4.7Angela L. Coe: 24, 14.8Janet Newman: 41, 3.2David Wield: 35, 4.8Karen Littleton: 49, 4.2Susheila Nasta: 34, 2.0Matthew Cook: 29, 5.8Carlos Pedrinaci: 33, 5.8Diana Laurillard: 26, 7.7John Mason: 53, 4.5Blaine Price: 44, 3.8Clive Emsley: 69, 0.9Clive Barnett: 37, 3.1M. C. Jones: 22, 15.8B. Rozitis: 35, 5.8David Broadhurst: 21, 36.3Margaret Wetherell: 30, 3.7R N Franklin: 47, 2.9Shaíley Minocha: 55, 3.9Leslie de Chernatony: 43, 5.7Sean G. Ryan: 65, 5.4Paul G. Lewis: 68, 2.3Victoria Uren: 37, 5.4Teresa Cremin: 56, 3.4Martin Reynolds: 29, 3.8O. Penrose: 21, 15.4Robin Mason: 21, 9.3John Allen: 24, 6.6F. A. E. Pirani: 26, 7.2Helen Sharp: 44, 5.8Patrick McAndrew: 52, 3.9James Moore: 73, 0.9Claudia Eckert: 133, 4.0Jeremy Gray: 95, 1.3Jon G. Hall: 55, 2.6Robert A. Spicer: 43, 6.7A. S. Cohen: 35, 6.7P. W. Francis: 29, 9.5Tim Lewis: 46, 2.7Wendy Hollway: 28, 2.6Enrico Motta: 222, 2.9Philip B. Holden: 27, 5.0Robert Farrow: 26, 2.3Nickolay T. Trendafilov: 19, 11.7David Hall: 45, 4.7Stephen Self: 50, 8.2Shonil Bhagwat: 21, 8.6Alan J. Walton: 23, 6.8Jason Gow: 20, 12.2Jacqueline H. Watts: 30, 3.6Robert Fraser: 41, 1.2Jim Turner: 28, 4.1S. Serjeant: 122, 6.3Kevin Hetherington: 20, 5.0David Vincent: 26, 3.2Mark Banks: 20, 7.2M. C. Jones: 35, 6.1Josie Taylor: 18, 13.5Stuart C. Brown: 39, 2.6Mathieu d’Aquin: 64, 3.7John Brennan: 45, 2.1Gillian RoseNigel CrossMike SharplesRuth Finnegan
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Ranked on the composite of field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Affiliation is the institution a researcher publishes from most; identities come from OpenAlex author disambiguation.