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
Zhuang, Xiaowei
Zhuang, Xiaowei Cross-Field Howard Hughes Medical Institute, United States Harvard University, United States Claim profile
Zhuang, Zhongbin
Zhuang, Zhongbin Chemistry Beijing University of Chemical Technology, China Mainland View Profile
Ziemann, Ulf
Ziemann, Ulf Neuroscience and Behavior Eberhard Karls University of Tubingen, Germany View Profile
Zile, Michael
Zile, Michael Cross-Field Medical University of South Carolina, United States Claim profile
Zimmerman, Andrew R.
Zimmerman, Andrew R. Cross-Field University of Florida, United States Claim profile
Zimmermann, Niklaus E.
Zimmermann, Niklaus E. Environment and Ecology Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow & Landscape Research, Switzerland ETH Zurich, Switzerland View Profile
Zinman, Bernard
Zinman, Bernard Clinical Medicine University of Toronto, Canada Lunenfeld Tanenbaum Research Institute, Canada View Profile
Zipfel, Cyril
Zipfel, Cyril Plant and Animal Science University of Zurich, Switzerland Sainsbury Lab, United Kingdom View Profile
Zitvogel, Laurence
Zitvogel, Laurence Immunology Universite Paris Saclay, France Gustave Roussy, France Claim profile
Zivin, Joshua Graff
Zivin, Joshua Graff Economics and Business University of California System, United States National Bureau of Economic Research, United States View Profile