© Hector Fellow Academy
18. November 2025
Highly Cited Researchers 2025

Ralf Barten­schlager, Immanuel Bloch, Patrick Cramer, Christoph Klein, and Dylan Nelson among the world’s most cited scientists

Five members of the Hector Fellow Academy are among the most influ­en­tial researchers world­wide. The infor­ma­tion provider Clari­vate has now released the list of “Highly Cited Researchers” for 2025. This list features scien­tists whose numer­ous highly cited publi­ca­tions highlight their signif­i­cant impact within their respec­tive fields.

The follow­ing Hector Fellows and Hector RCD Awardees are included among the Highly Cited Researchers 2025:

  • Ralf Barten­schlager (Cross Field)
  • Immanuel Bloch (Physics)
  • Patrick Cramer (Biology and Biochemistry)
  • Christoph Klein (Immunol­ogy)
  • Dylan Nelson (Space Science)

The current list is based on publi­ca­tions from January 2014 to Decem­ber 2024. A publi­ca­tion is consid­ered “highly cited” if it ranks among the top 1% of citations in its field and publi­ca­tion year.