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
Ashworth, Alan
Ashworth, Alan Cross-Field University of California San Francisco, United States Claim profile
Bluestone, Jeffrey A.
Bluestone, Jeffrey A. Immunology University of California San Francisco, United States University of California System, United States Claim profile
Butte, Atul J.
Butte, Atul J. Cross-Field University of California San Francisco, United States University of California Health, United States View Profile
Chawla, Ajay
Chawla, Ajay Immunology University of California San Francisco, United States Claim profile
Cheng, Yifan
Cheng, Yifan Biology and Biochemistry University of California San Francisco, United States View Profile
Daud, Adil I.
Daud, Adil I. Clinical Medicine University of California San Francisco, United States View Profile
Deeks, Steven G.
Deeks, Steven G. Immunology University of California San Francisco, United States Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center, United States View Profile
Epel, Elissa S.
Epel, Elissa S. Cross-Field University of California San Francisco, United States University of California System, United States View Profile
Farese, Robert V.
Farese, Robert V. Cross-Field University of California San Francisco, United States Claim profile
Giacomini, Kathleen M.
Giacomini, Kathleen M. Pharmacology and Toxicology University of California San Francisco, United States View Profile