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
Al-Ghalith, Gabriel A.
Al-Ghalith, Gabriel A. Cross-Field University of Minnesota Twin Cities, United States Claim profile
Auerbach, Edward J.
Auerbach, Edward J. Neuroscience and Behavior University of Minnesota Twin Cities, United States View Profile
Blazar, Bruce R.
Blazar, Bruce R. Immunology University of Minnesota Twin Cities, United States Claim profile
Cavender-Bares, Jeannine
Cavender-Bares, Jeannine Cross-Field University of Minnesota Twin Cities, United States View Profile
Edwards, R. Lawrence
Edwards, R. Lawrence Geosciences University of Minnesota Twin Cities, United States Nanjing Normal University, China Mainland View Profile
Gerber, J. S.
Gerber, J. S. Cross-Field University of Minnesota Twin Cities, United States Claim profile
Hobbie, Sarah E.
Hobbie, Sarah E. Cross-Field University of Minnesota Twin Cities, United States Claim profile
Isbell, Forest
Isbell, Forest Environment and Ecology University of Minnesota Twin Cities, United States View Profile
Khoruts, Alexander
Khoruts, Alexander Cross-Field University of Minnesota Twin Cities, United States View Profile
Knights, Dan
Knights, Dan Biology and Biochemistry University of Minnesota Twin Cities, United States View Profile