Twelve TUM scientists included in Highly Cited Researchers rankings
The most cited researchers worldwide
In their papers, scientists cite the most important work previously published on the topic. This makes the total number of citations of a paper a good indicator of the quality of the research behind it. To identify the most highly cited researchers, the US company Clarivate once a year analyzes its Web of Science database, which covers scientific publications in a broad range of disciplines.
The lists the scientists who were cited most frequently in their subject areas in the period from 2010 to 2020. Researchers who are frequently cited in multiple fields are listed in the cross-field category. The list contains the names of about 6,600 persons in no specific order, including the following researchers at TUM:
Cross-Field:
- , Chair of Digital Agriculture
- , Chair of Proteomics and Bioanalytics
- , Clinic for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Klinikum rechts der Isar
- , Honorary Professor for Soil Microbiology
- , Chair of Ecosystem Dynamics and Forest Management in Mountain Landscapes
- , Chair of Mathematical Modelling of Biological Systems
- , Chair of Metabolic Diseases
- , Chair of Terrestrial Ecology
Agricultural Sciences:
- , Chair of Soil Science
Chemistry:
- , Chair of Technical Electrochemistry
Plant and Animal Science:
- , Chair of Botany
Psychiatry and Psychology:
- , Clinic for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Klinikum rechts der Isar
In addition, is one of the Highly Cited Researchers in the cross-field category. The physicist from the University of Oxford is currently a fellow at the TUM Institute for Advanced Study.