Bristol researchers added to Highly Cited Researchers 2021 List

The Highly Cited Researchers 2021 list, from Clarivate, recognises 16 University of Bristol researchers who demonstrated significant influence in their chosen field or fields through the publication of multiple highly cited papers during the last decade.

The 16 researchers on the list (whose primary affiliation is with Bristol) this year are:

Prof Tom R. Gaunt, Bristol Medical School

Prof David Gunnell, Bristol Medical School

Prof Griban Hermani, Bristol Medical School

Dr Jon Heron, Bristol Medical School

Prof Matthew Hickman, Bristol Medical School

Prof Marcus R. Munafo, School of Psychological Sciences

Prof Davide Pisani, School of Biological Sciences

Prof Peter Vickerman, Bristol Medical School

Prof Eamonn Kelly, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience

Prof Neil V. Marrion, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience

Prof Philip C. J. Donoghue, School of Earth Sciences

Prof Julian P. T. Higgins, Bristol Medical School

Prof Deborah A. Lawlor, Bristol Medical School

Prof Jonathan A. C. Sterne, Bristol Medical School

Prof Kate Tilling, Bristol Medical School

Prof Jerry P. Nolan, Bristol Medical School

Their names are drawn from the publications that rank in the top 1% by citations for field and publication year in the Web of Science citation index.

The methodology that determines which influential researchers are selected draws on the data and analysis performed by bibliometric experts and data scientists at the Institute for Scientific Information. It also uses the tallies to identify the countries and research institutions where these citation elite are based.

The full 2021 Highly Cited Researchers list and executive summary can be found online here.