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Highly Cited Researchers 2024:
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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. This list, based on citation activity is then refined using qualitative analysis and expert judgment as we observe for evidence of community-wide recognition from an international and wide-ranging network of citing authors.

Of the world’s population of scientists and social scientists, Highly Cited Researchers are 1 in 1,000.

2024 Analysis

An in-depth analysis of the program by experts at the Institute for Scientific Information™ provides valuable insights into the global landscape of top research talent and identifies trends across countries, regions, and institutions.

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Highly Cited Researchers: Key trends 2014-2024

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6,886 Highly Cited Researcher awards in 2024

Full Name Category Primary Affiliation Secondary Affiliations
Kirchhof, Paulus
Kirchhof, Paulus Cross-Field University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Germany University of Birmingham, United Kingdom View Profile
Kirchhoff, Frank
Kirchhoff, Frank Cross-Field Ulm University, Germany View Profile
Kläui, Mathias
Kläui, Mathias Cross-Field Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz, Germany Norwegian University of Science & Technology (NTNU), Norway View Profile
Koegel-Knabner, Ingrid
Koegel-Knabner, Ingrid Cross-Field Technical University of Munich, Germany View Profile
Kolkhof, Peter
Kolkhof, Peter Cross-Field Bayer AG, Germany View Profile
Kriegler, Elmar
Kriegler, Elmar Cross-Field Potsdam Institut fur Klimafolgenforschung, Germany View Profile
Kuehn, Ingolf
Kuehn, Ingolf Cross-Field Helmholtz Association, Germany View Profile
Kuemmerle, Tobias
Kuemmerle, Tobias Cross-Field Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany View Profile
Kurths, Juergen
Kurths, Juergen Cross-Field Potsdam Institut fur Klimafolgenforschung, Germany Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany View Profile
Kuster, Bernhard
Kuster, Bernhard Cross-Field Technical University of Munich, Germany View Profile
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