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Top KOL Ranking

As of October 2026, according to ScienceLeadR, the leading experts on Microbiota are Rob Knight (University of California, San Diego, United States), John F Cryan (University College Cork, Ireland) and Harry Sokol (Hôpital Saint-Antoine, France), ranked by scientific expertise on this MeSH term among 63,187 matching experts. How the ranking works.

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Harvard University

United States

SLR 85 ScienceLeadR Reputation 1500%
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Full top 25 ranking: Top Microbiota key opinion leaders

Top Microbiota key opinion leaders

Experts are ranked by their scientific expertise on this MeSH term. The overall SLR shown for each expert is the ScienceLeadR Reputation score across all topics, computed from publications, clinical trials, patents and grants; it is not the sort key. Top 25 of 63,187 experts matching this MeSH term.

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  1. Rob Knight — University of California, San Diego, United States — overall SLR (all topics) 4768
  2. John F Cryan — University College Cork, Ireland — overall SLR (all topics) 3758
  3. Harry Sokol — Hôpital Saint-Antoine, France — overall SLR (all topics) 3467
  4. Fredrik Bäckhed — Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Sweden — overall SLR (all topics) 1762
  5. Willem M de Vos — Helsinki University Hospital, Finland — overall SLR (all topics) 3069
  6. Patrice D Cani — Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium — overall SLR (all topics) 1913
  7. Jeffrey I Gordon — Washington University School of Medicine, United States — overall SLR (all topics) 2572
  8. Max Nieuwdorp — Amsterdam University Medical Center, Netherlands — overall SLR (all topics) 2700
  9. Jizhong Zhou — University of Oklahoma, United States — overall SLR (all topics) 2246
  10. Nathalie M Delzenne — Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium — overall SLR (all topics) 1653
  11. Antonio Gasbarrini — Agostino Gemelli University Polyclinic, Italy — overall SLR (all topics) 6109
  12. Jens Walter — University of Alberta, Canada — overall SLR (all topics) 1393
  13. Catherine Stanton — University College Cork, Ireland — overall SLR (all topics) 2178
  14. Gianluca Ianiro — Agostino Gemelli University Polyclinic, Italy — overall SLR (all topics) 1531
  15. Justin L Sonnenburg — Stanford University, United States — overall SLR (all topics) 1983
  16. Eran Elinav — Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel — overall SLR (all topics) 2027
  17. Timothy G Dinan — University College Cork, Ireland — overall SLR (all topics) 2746
  18. Benoit Chassaing — IHU Infiny, France — overall SLR (all topics) 1299
  19. Jeroen Raes — Rega Institute for Medical Research, Belgium — overall SLR (all topics) 1655
  20. Marco Ventura — University of Parma, Italy — overall SLR (all topics) 1528
  21. Nicola Segata — University of Trento, Italy — overall SLR (all topics) 1780
  22. Joël Doré — INRAE, France — overall SLR (all topics) 1216
  23. Jasmohan S Bajaj — Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center, United States — overall SLR (all topics) 5215
  24. Curtis Huttenhower — Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, United States — overall SLR (all topics) 2185
  25. Jacques Ravel — University of Maryland Medical Center, United States — overall SLR (all topics) 2200