Hall of Citation
Laureates
Discover every Citation Laureate named since 2002 — individuals whose Nobel-class work has shaped disciplines and inspired global progress.
The Hall of Citation Laureates is a searchable archive of every researcher recognized by the Institute for Scientific Information (ISI) since 2002. Selected through rigorous analysis of Web of Science citation data, Citation Laureates are scientists and economists whose discoveries show exceptional influence and are considered Nobel class. Since the program began, 89 Citation Laureates have later received a Nobel Prize, underscoring its long-standing record of identifying influential researchers whose work advances knowledge and benefits society.
Use the search and filtering tools below to explore Citation Laureates by year, discipline, country, institution, or Nobel Prize recipient status. To learn more, explore the latest Citation Laureates, read about the Citation Laureates methodology, discover Nobel Prize winners who were previously named Citation Laureates, or browse Laureates by category in Physiology or Medicine, Physics, Chemistry, and Economics.
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Physiology or Medicine Craig B. Thompson United States 2016 |
President and CEO, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY |
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Physiology or Medicine Masatoshi Takeichi Japan 2012 |
Director, RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology, Kobe |
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Physiology or Medicine Jack W. Szostak United States 2009 |
Professor of Genetics, Harvard Medical School, and Alexander Rich Distinguished Investigator at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA; and Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator |
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Physiology or Medicine † Ralph M. Steinman United States 2010 |
Henry G. Kunkel Professor and Senior Physician, Laboratory of Cellular Physiology and Immunology, Rockefeller University, New York, NY |
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Physiology or Medicine Solomon H. Snyder United States 2018 |
Distinguished Service Professor of Neuroscience, Pharmacology and Psychiatry, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD |
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Physiology or Medicine † Oliver Smithies United States 2006 |
Excellence Professor, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC |
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Physiology or Medicine Dennis J. Slamon United States 2013 |
Professor, Chief, and Executive Vice Chair for Research, Department of Medicine, Hematology/Oncology, and Director of Revlon/UCLA Women’s Cancer Research Program, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA |
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Physiology or Medicine Ethan M. Shevach United States 2015 |
Chief, Cellular Immunology Section, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, MD |
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Physiology or Medicine Arlene H. Sharpe United States 2016 |
George Fabyan Professor of Comparative Pathology, Department of Microbiology and Immunobiology, Harvard Medical School and Member, Department of Pathology, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA |
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Physiology or Medicine Randy Schekman United States 2009 |
Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA; |
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Physiology or Medicine Charles L. Sawyers United States 2011 |
Marie-Josee and Henry R. Kravis Chair in Human Oncology and Pathogenesis, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY and Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator |
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Physiology or Medicine Shimon Sakaguchi Japan, United States 2015 |
Distinguished Professor, World Premier International Research Center, Immunology Frontier Research Center, Osaka University, Osaka |
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Physiology or Medicine David M. Sabatini United States 2016 |
Whitehead Institute, Member; Professor of Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Member, Koch Institute for Integrative Research; Senior Associate Member, Broad Institute, Cambridge, MA and Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator |
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Physiology or Medicine Gary Ruvkun United States 2008 |
Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School, and Massachusetts General Hospital, both Boston, MA |
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Physiology or Medicine Erkki Ruoslahti United States 2012 |
Distinguished Professor, Center for Nanomedicine, Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute, La Jolla, CA |
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Physiology or Medicine Alexander Y. Rudensky United States 2015 |
Chairman, Immunology Program; Director, Ludwig Center for Cancer Immunotherapy; Tri-Institutional Professor at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, The Rockefeller University and Cornell University; Professor, Gerstner Sloan-Kettering Graduate School; Professor, Weill Graduate School of Medical Sciences of Cornell University and Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator |
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Physiology or Medicine James E. Rothman United States 2009 |
Wallace Professor of Biomedical Sciences, Professor and Chairman of Cell Biology, Professor of Chemistry, Yale University, New Haven, CT |
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Physiology or Medicine Robert G. Roeder United States 2014 |
Arnold and Mabel Beckman Professor, Laboratory of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Rockefeller University, New York, NY |
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Physiology or Medicine † Aharon Razin Israel 2013 |
Professor Biochemistry Emeritus, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem |
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Physiology or Medicine Richard Peto United Kingdom 2008 |
FRS, Professor of Medical Statistics and Epidemiology and Co-Director of the Clinical Trial Service Unit, University of Oxford, Oxford |
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