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
Parida, Vinit
Parida, Vinit Economics and Business University of Vaasa, Finland View Profile
Petäjä, Tuukka
Petäjä, Tuukka Geosciences University of Helsinki, Finland View Profile
Sun, Zhipei
Sun, Zhipei Cross-Field Aalto University, Finland View Profile
Taleb, Tarik
Taleb, Tarik Computer Science University of Oulu, Finland View Profile
Vatanen, Tommi
Vatanen, Tommi Cross-Field University of Helsinki, Finland University of Auckland, New Zealand View Profile