Basel researchers among the world's most cited
Seven researchers from the Ðǿմ«Ã½ have been named among the most frequently cited scientists worldwide.
17 November 2023
The latest edition of the ranking reveals that all of the honorees have written scientific papers that have been cited most frequently in their field over the past ten years, highlighting the extensive impact of their research.
To determine the Highly Cited Researchers, the US-based company Clarivate evaluates the Web of Science database annually, which records scientific publications from a variety of disciplines. For the current list, publications from 2012 to 2022 were evaluated, and 6,849 researchers from 67 countries in 20 fields were recognized. The Cross-Field category recognizes scientists who have made exceptional contributions across several disciplines.
Biology and Biochemistry
- Department Biozentrum
Cross-Field
- , Department Biozentrum
- Department of Environmental Sciences
- Dr. Dr. Jennyfer Wolf, World Health Organization
Environment and Ecology
- Department of Environmental Sciences
Neuroscience and Behavior
- Department of Clinical Research and Department of Biomedicine
Psychiatry and Psychology
In addition, Prof. em. Dr. Ludwig Kappos is one of the Highly Cited Researchers in the category Neuroscience and Behavior with primary affiliation at the University Hospital Basel.