36 UCLA scientists among world ’s most influential researchers

Thirty-six UCLA scholars have been named as the world ’s most influential scientific researchers.Clarivate released its annual list of the most highly cited researchers, which includes dozens of UCLA scientists across various disciplines. The list is compiled by the Institute for Scientific Information at Clarivate using data based on scholarly publication counts and citation indexes. The selected researchers wrote publications that ranked in the top 1% by citations in their field for that year, according to the Web of Science citation index.TheUCLA Samueli School of Engineering hadeight faculty members named among the world ’s most influential researchers.Current UCLA faculty members and researchers who were named to the list, noted with their primary UCLA research field or fields, are:Matthew Budoff, medicineJun Chen, bioengineeringGenhong Cheng, microbiologyBartosz Chmielowski, medicineGiovanni Coppola, neuroscience and human behaviorMichelle Craske, psychologyXiangfeng Duan, inorganic chemistryBruce Dunn, materials science and engineeringDavid Eisenberg, chemistryGregg Fonarow, medicineDaniel Geschwind, neurologyMichael Green, psychiatry and biobehavioral sciencesSander Greenland, epidemiologyRon Hays, medicineSteve Horvath, biostatisticsYu Huang, materials science and engineeringMichael Jerrett, environmental health sciencesRichard Kaner, inorganic chemistryNathan Kraft, ecology and evolutionary biologyDennis Lettenmaier, geographyAldons Lusis, medicineBengt Muthen, ...
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