Highly Cited Researchers 2024:
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Highly Cited Researchers have demonstrated significant and broad influence in their field(s) of research
Each researcher selected has authored multiple Highly Cited Papers™ which rank in the top 1% by citations for their field(s) and publication year in the Web of Science™ over the past decade. However, citation activity is not the sole selection indicator. This list, based on citation activity is then refined using qualitative analysis and expert judgment as we observe for evidence of community-wide recognition from an international and wide-ranging network of citing authors.
Of the world’s population of scientists and social scientists, Highly Cited Researchers are 1 in 1,000.
2024 Analysis
An in-depth analysis of the program by experts at the Institute for Scientific Information™ provides valuable insights into the global landscape of top research talent and identifies trends across countries, regions, and institutions.6,886 Highly Cited Researcher awards in 2024
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Adhikari, Benu | Agricultural Sciences | Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT), Australia | View Profile | |
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Adiconis, Xian | Cross-Field | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), United States | Claim profile | |
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Adler, Nancy | Cross-Field | University of California San Francisco, United States | View Profile | |
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Adler, Peter B. | Environment and Ecology | Utah State University, United States | View Profile | |
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Advani, Ranjana H. | Cross-Field | Stanford University, United States | Claim profile | |
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Aebersold, Ruedi | Biology and Biochemistry | ETH Zurich, Switzerland | University of Zurich, Switzerland | View Profile |
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Aerts, Hugo | Clinical Medicine | Brigham & Women's Hospital, United States | Maastricht University, Netherlands | View Profile |
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Aerts, Jeroen C. J. H. | Cross-Field | Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands | View Profile | |
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Aerts, Stein | Cross-Field | KU Leuven, Belgium | Flanders Institute for Biotechnology (VIB), Belgium | View Profile |
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AghaKouchak, Amir | Geosciences | University of California Irvine, United States | View Profile |