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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
Larsson, D. G. Joakim
Larsson, D. G. Joakim Microbiology University of Gothenburg, Sweden View Profile
Leist, Sarah R.
Leist, Sarah R. Microbiology University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, United States View Profile
Lemey, Philippe
Lemey, Philippe Microbiology KU Leuven, Belgium View Profile
Lewis, Kim
Lewis, Kim Microbiology Northeastern University, United States Claim profile
Lewis, Mark G.
Lewis, Mark G. Microbiology BIOQUAL Inc., United States Claim profile
Lewis, Nicola S.
Lewis, Nicola S. Microbiology University of Cambridge, United Kingdom Claim profile
Ley, Ruth E.
Ley, Ruth E. Microbiology Max Planck Society, Germany View Profile
Li, Fang
Li, Fang Microbiology University of Minnesota Twin Cities, United States View Profile
Liu, Yingle
Liu, Yingle Microbiology Wuhan University, China Mainland View Profile
Makarova, Kira S.
Makarova, Kira S. Microbiology National Institutes of Health (NIH) - USA, United States Claim profile
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