Professor Song Gao was named the Clarivate’s Top 1% Highly Cited Researchers 2024, which marked his continuous third time (2022-2024) making onto the lists.
There are 15 researchers at UW-Madison to have earned this impressive distinction this year.
FROM CLARIVATE: Each researcher selected has authored multiple ESI Highly Cited Papers™ which rank in the top 1% by citations for their field(s) and publication year in the Web of Science™ over the past decade. However, citation activity is not the sole selection indicator. This list, based on citation activity is then refined using qualitative analysis and expert judgment as we observe for evidence of community-wide recognition from an international and wide-ranging network of citing authors. Of the world’s population of scientists and social scientists, So the Highly Cited Researchers are 1 in 1,000.