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
Bieber, Thomas
Bieber, Thomas Cross-Field University of Bonn, Germany Christine Kühne-Center for Allergy Research and Education, Medicine Campus Davos, Switzerland View Profile
Ewert, Frank
Ewert, Frank Agricultural Sciences University of Bonn, Germany Leibniz Zentrum fur Agrarlandschaftsforschung (ZALF), Germany View Profile
Grimme, Stefan
Grimme, Stefan Chemistry University of Bonn, Germany View Profile
Langer, Norbert
Langer, Norbert Space Science University of Bonn, Germany View Profile
Muth, Doreen
Muth, Doreen Cross-Field University of Bonn, Germany Claim profile
Neese, Frank
Neese, Frank Chemistry Max Planck Society, Germany University of Bonn, Germany View Profile
Qaim, Matin
Qaim, Matin Cross-Field University of Bonn, Germany View Profile
Schlitzer, Andreas
Schlitzer, Andreas Cross-Field University of Bonn, Germany University of Bonn, Germany View Profile
Schmid-Burgk, Jonathan L.
Schmid-Burgk, Jonathan L. Cross-Field University of Bonn, Germany View Profile
Schultze, Joachim L.
Schultze, Joachim L. Immunology German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE), Germany University of Bonn, Germany View Profile