They were once again named world’s top 1% influential researchers in their fields according to Clarivate’s “Highly Cited Researchers” list: Prof. Dr. Nadja Kabisch and Prof. Dr. Jürgen Caro of Leibniz University Hannover (LUH). Using the frequency with which scientific publications have been cited by other researchers in the past eleven years, a ranking is established in 20 fields within the natural and social sciences as well as across several fields.
Prof. Dr. Nadja Kabisch joined LUH in 2022 as a professor of digital landscape ecology at the Institute of Physical Geography and Landscape Ecology. Previously making the list in 2020, 2021 and 2022 in the categories “cross field” and “social sciences”, Kabisch made the list once again in 2023 in the category “social sciences”. Further information on her research and publications: https://www.phygeo.uni-hannover.de/de/nadja-kabisch
Prof. Dr. Jürgen Caro a.D. has been researching and teaching at LUH at the Institute of Physical Chemistry and Electrochemistry since 2001. He has been a full professor at the South China University of Technology in Guangzhou (China) since 2020 and still teaches at LUH. Caro has already made the list of “Highly Cited Researchers” in 2021 and 2022 in the category “cross field”. This year, he is included in the category “chemistry”. Further information on his research and publications: https://www.pci.uni-hannover.de/de/forschung/arbeitsgruppen/ag-caro
The list is published annually by Clarivate Analytics, based on data from the “Web of Science” database. This year, it features more than 6,800 researchers from 67 countries. Germany is ranked fourth in the world with 336 researchers making the list, preceded by the USA, China and the United Kingdom.
The full “Highly Cited Researchers” list:
https://clarivate.com/highly-cited-researchers/
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