Clarivate Plc (NYSE:CLVT) has unveiled its 2025 list of Highly Cited Researchers™, celebrating influential scientists and scholars from universities, research institutes, and commercial organizations worldwide who have made exceptional contributions to their respective fields. These researchers are recognized for their significant and broad impact, as evidenced by the frequency with which their work is cited by peers in academic literature. The Institute for Scientific Information (ISI)™ at Clarivate identified 7,131 Highly Cited Researchers in 2025, representing over 1,200 institutions across more than 60 nations and regions. The selection process is based on a meticulous evaluation that combines quantitative data from the Web of Science Core Collection™ citation index with qualitative analysis conducted by ISI experts.
We are proud to announce that five ELLIS members affiliated with our ELLIS Unit Jena and the ELLIS Program Machine Learning for Earth and Climate Sciences have been included in this prestigious list, showcasing the outstanding influence and leadership in advancing the frontiers of science and technology. These researchers are affiliated with Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Grenoble INP, Université Grenoble Alpes, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research, Universitat de València and the Max Planck Instite for Biogeochemistry.