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
Alberti, Simon
Alberti, Simon Molecular Biology and Genetics Dresden University of Technology, Germany View Profile
Chavakis, Triantafyllos
Chavakis, Triantafyllos Cross-Field Dresden University of Technology, Germany University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus Dresden, Germany View Profile
Feng, Xinliang
Feng, Xinliang Chemistry Dresden University of Technology, Germany Max Planck Society, Germany View Profile
Feng, Xinliang
Feng, Xinliang Materials Science Dresden University of Technology, Germany Max Planck Society, Germany View Profile
Heine, Thomas
Heine, Thomas Cross-Field Dresden University of Technology, Germany Yonsei University, South Korea View Profile
Kaskel, Stefan
Kaskel, Stefan Cross-Field Dresden University of Technology, Germany Fraunhofer Gesellschaft, Germany View Profile
Linkermann, Andreas
Linkermann, Andreas Cross-Field Dresden University of Technology, Germany Carl Gustav Carus University Hospital, Germany View Profile
Mikolajick, T.
Mikolajick, T. Cross-Field Dresden University of Technology, Germany NaMLab GmbH, Germany View Profile
Wittchen, Hans-Ulrich
Wittchen, Hans-Ulrich Psychiatry and Psychology Dresden University of Technology, Germany View Profile
Yu, Minghao
Yu, Minghao Materials Science Dresden University of Technology, Germany View Profile