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
Zelenitsky, Sheryl
Zelenitsky, Sheryl Pharmacology and Toxicology University of Manitoba, Canada View Profile
Zhanel, George G.
Zhanel, George G. Pharmacology and Toxicology University of Manitoba, Canada Claim profile
Zhang, Xuebin
Zhang, Xuebin Geosciences Environment & Climate Change Canada, Canada View Profile
Zhang, Yuelin
Zhang, Yuelin Cross-Field University of British Columbia, Canada Sichuan University, China Mainland View Profile
Zinman, Bernard
Zinman, Bernard Clinical Medicine University of Toronto, Canada Lunenfeld Tanenbaum Research Institute, Canada View Profile
Zwiers, Francis W.
Zwiers, Francis W. Geosciences University of Victoria, Canada Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology, China Mainland View Profile