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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
Vlamakis, Hera
Vlamakis, Hera Microbiology Broad Institute, United States Claim profile
Wagner, Michael
Wagner, Michael Microbiology University of Vienna, Austria Aalborg University, Denmark View Profile
Walter, Jens
Walter, Jens Microbiology University College Cork, Ireland View Profile
Wan, Yushun
Wan, Yushun Microbiology University of Minnesota Twin Cities, United States View Profile
Wang, Jun
Wang, Jun Microbiology Macau University of Science & Technology, Macau SAR iCarbonX, China Mainland Mainland View Profile
Wang, Lin-Fa
Wang, Lin-Fa Microbiology National University of Singapore, Singapore Duke NUS Graduate Medical School, Singapore Claim profile
Wang, Nianshuang
Wang, Nianshuang Microbiology University of Texas Austin, United States View Profile
Wang, Wen
Wang, Wen Microbiology Chinese Center for Disease Control & Prevention, China Mainland View Profile
Ward, Andrew B.
Ward, Andrew B. Microbiology Scripps Research Institute, United States View Profile
Whittaker, Gary R.
Whittaker, Gary R. Microbiology Cornell University, United States Claim profile
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