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
Oliveira, Tiago
Oliveira, Tiago Cross-Field Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal View Profile
Phillips, Alan J. L.
Phillips, Alan J. L. Plant and Animal Science Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal View Profile
Reis, Rui L.
Reis, Rui L. Cross-Field Universidade do Minho, Portugal View Profile
Rocha-Santos, Teresa
Rocha-Santos, Teresa Environment and Ecology Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal View Profile
Saraiva, Jorge A.
Saraiva, Jorge A. Agricultural Sciences Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal View Profile
Simões, Manuel
Simões, Manuel Cross-Field Universidade do Porto, Portugal View Profile
Souto, Eliana B.
Souto, Eliana B. Cross-Field University of Porto, Portugal View Profile
Teixeira, Jose Antonio
Teixeira, Jose Antonio Cross-Field Universidade do Minho, Portugal View Profile
Vicente, Antonio A.
Vicente, Antonio A. Agricultural Sciences Universidade do Minho, Portugal View Profile