Clarivate Highly Cited Researchers 2025

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

Highly Cited Researchers demonstrate 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 Core Collection over the past eleven years. However, citation activity is not the sole selection indicator. This list, based on citation data, is then refined using other quantitative metrics, as well as qualitative analysis and expert judgment.

7,131 Highly Cited Researcher awards in 2025

Full Name		Category	Primary Affiliation	Secondary Affiliations
	Furumichi, Miho	Biology and Biochemistry	Kyoto University, Japan
	Fusar-Poli, Paolo	Psychiatry and Psychology	University of Pavia, Italy	King's College London, United Kingdom
	Fuster, Valentin	Clinical Medicine	Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, United States
	Gabaldon, Toni	Cross-Field	ICREA, Spain	Barcelona Supercomputing Centre, Spain
	Gabardo, Christine M.	Cross-Field	University of Toronto, Canada
	Gabauer, David	Cross-Field	Softwarepark Hagenberg, Austria
	Gabriel, Stacey	Cross-Field	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), United States
	Gabrilovich, Dmitry I.	Immunology	The Wistar Institute, United States	University of Pennsylvania, United States
	Gadgeel, Shirish M.	Clinical Medicine	Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute, United States
	Gaebel, Wolfgang	Psychiatry and Psychology	Heinrich Heine University Dusseldorf, Germany

2025 Analysis

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Highly Cited Researchers: Key trends 2014-2024

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