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
	Jiang, Feng	Cross-Field	University of British Columbia, Canada
	Jiang, Hai-Long	Chemistry	University of Science and Technology of China (CAS), China Mainland
	Jiang, Hao	Cross-Field	National University of Singapore, Singapore
	Jiang, Hong	Cross-Field	Washington University (WUSTL), United States
	Jiang, Hong	Cross-Field	University of Science and Technology of China (CAS), China Mainland
	Jiang, Hua	Cross-Field	Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), China Mainland
	Jiang, Jin	Cross-Field	Guangdong University of Technology, China Mainland
	Jiang, Jun	Cross-Field	University of Science and Technology of China (CAS), China Mainland
	Jiang, Kun	Cross-Field	Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China Mainland
	Jiang, Liang	Physics	University of Chicago, United States

2025 Analysis

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Highly Cited Researchers: Key trends 2015-2025

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