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
Aubert, Salome
Aubert, Salome Social Sciences University of Ottawa, Canada View Profile
Austin, Peter
Austin, Peter Social Sciences Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES), Canada University of Toronto, Canada Claim profile
Bader, Gary
Bader, Gary Cross-Field University of Toronto, Canada Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR), Canada View Profile
Bansal, Pratima
Bansal, Pratima Economics and Business Western University (University of Western Ontario), Canada View Profile
Bar-Or, Amit
Bar-Or, Amit Cross-Field McGill University, Canada View Profile
Bengio, Yoshua
Bengio, Yoshua Cross-Field Universite de Montreal, Canada Claim profile
Bhutta, Zulfiqar A.
Bhutta, Zulfiqar A. Clinical Medicine Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids), Canada Aga Khan University, Pakistan View Profile
Bialystok, Ellen
Bialystok, Ellen Cross-Field York University - Canada, Canada View Profile
Boyd, Robert W.
Boyd, Robert W. Physics University of Ottawa, Canada Claim profile
Brauer, Michael
Brauer, Michael Environment and Ecology University of British Columbia, Canada Institute for Health Metrics & Evaluation, United States View Profile