Highly Cited Researchers 2023

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. A preliminary list based on citation activity is then refined using qualitative analysis and expert judgement.

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

7,125 Highly Cited Researcher designations in 2023

2023 Analysis

Experts from the Institute for Scientific Information™ provide their detailed insight into the list of Highly Cited Researchers 2023, including their geographical locations, primary tenured research institutes and a breakdown of their fields of research.

Read our analysis of the 2023 list.

Full Name Category Primary Affiliation Secondary Affiliations
Mueller, Daniel J.
Mueller, Daniel J. Pharmacology and Toxicology Centre for Addiction & Mental Health - Canada, Canada View Profile
Munro, Murray H. G.
Munro, Murray H. G. Pharmacology and Toxicology University of Canterbury, New Zealand Claim profile
Newman, David J.
Newman, David J. Pharmacology and Toxicology NIH National Cancer Institute (NCI), United States Claim profile
Neyts, Johan
Neyts, Johan Pharmacology and Toxicology KU Leuven, Belgium View Profile
Nordmann, Patrice
Nordmann, Patrice Pharmacology and Toxicology University of Fribourg, Switzerland University of Lausanne, Switzerland View Profile
Park, Kinam
Park, Kinam Pharmacology and Toxicology Purdue University, United States View Profile
Patel, Seema
Patel, Seema Pharmacology and Toxicology California State University System, United States View Profile
Paterson, David L.
Paterson, David L. Pharmacology and Toxicology University of Queensland, Australia View Profile
Pawson, Adam J.
Pawson, Adam J. Pharmacology and Toxicology University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom International Union of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology (NC-IUPHAR), Worldwide View Profile
Peppas, Nicholas A.
Peppas, Nicholas A. Pharmacology and Toxicology University of Texas Austin, United States View Profile