Highly Cited Researchers 2023

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. A preliminary list based on citation activity is then refined using qualitative analysis and expert judgement.

Of the world’s population of scientists and social scientists, Highly Cited Researchers™ are 1 in 1,000.

7,125 Highly Cited Researcher designations in 2023

2023 Analysis

Experts from the Institute for Scientific Information™ provide their detailed insight into the list of Highly Cited Researchers 2023, including their geographical locations, primary tenured research institutes and a breakdown of their fields of research.

Read our analysis of the 2023 list.

Full Name Category Primary Affiliation Secondary Affiliations
Aadil, Rana Muhammad
Aadil, Rana Muhammad Cross-Field Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, Saudi Arabia University of Agriculture Faisalabad, Pakistan View Profile
Abate, Antonio
Abate, Antonio Environment and Ecology King Saud University, Saudi Arabia View Profile
Al-Babili, Salim
Al-Babili, Salim Plant and Animal Science King Abdullah University of Science & Technology, Saudi Arabia View Profile
Al-Ghamdi, Ahmed. A.
Al-Ghamdi, Ahmed. A. Cross-Field King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia View Profile
Al-Tawfiq, Jaffar A.
Al-Tawfiq, Jaffar A. Cross-Field Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare, Saudi Arabia Indiana University System, United States View Profile
Alouini, Mohamed-Slim
Alouini, Mohamed-Slim Cross-Field King Abdullah University of Science & Technology, Saudi Arabia View Profile
Alshareef, Husam N.
Alshareef, Husam N. Materials Science King Abdullah University of Science & Technology, Saudi Arabia View Profile
Andreae, Meinrat O.
Andreae, Meinrat O. Geosciences King Saud University, Saudi Arabia Max Planck Society, Germany View Profile
Anthopoulos, Thomas
Anthopoulos, Thomas Cross-Field King Abdullah University of Science & Technology, Saudi Arabia Imperial College London, United Kingdom View Profile
Bakr, Osman M.
Bakr, Osman M. Chemistry King Abdullah University of Science & Technology, Saudi Arabia View Profile