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
Cheong, Weng-Chon
Cheong, Weng-Chon Cross-Field Macau University of Science & Technology, China Mainland View Profile
Kang, Zhenhui
Kang, Zhenhui Cross-Field Soochow University - China, China Mainland Macau University of Science & Technology, China Mainland View Profile
Lee, Shuit-Tong
Lee, Shuit-Tong Cross-Field Soochow University - China, China Mainland Macau University of Science & Technology, China Mainland View Profile
Li, Youyong
Li, Youyong Chemistry Soochow University - China, China Mainland Macau University of Science & Technology, China Mainland View Profile
Liao, Liang-Sheng
Liao, Liang-Sheng Cross-Field Soochow University - China, China Mainland Macau University of Science & Technology, China Mainland View Profile
Wang, Jun
Wang, Jun Biology and Biochemistry Macau University of Science & Technology, Macau iCarbonX, China Mainland Mainland View Profile
Wang, Jun
Wang, Jun Microbiology Macau University of Science & Technology, Macau iCarbonX, China Mainland Mainland View Profile
Zhang, Kang
Zhang, Kang Cross-Field Macau University of Science & Technology, Macau View Profile