Four Keio researchers were selected on November 15, 2023, for the annual Clarivate Analytics Highly Cited Researchers (below HCR) list: Professor Takanori Kanai (Department of Internal Medicine [Gastroenterology and Hepatology]), Professor Kenya Honda (Department of Microbiology and Immunology), Associate Professor Koji Atarashi (Department of Microbiology and Immunology), and Professor Toshiro Sato (Department of Biochemistry). All four belong to the Keio University School of Medicine. The HCR list recognizes outstanding scientists and social scientists who have published multiple papers landing in the top 1% of citations for research in their respective disciplines, including multidisciplinary areas that encompass 21 different fields of study. In the 2023 edition, 6,849 researchers were selected from 67 countries or regions worldwide, 90 of whom were from Japan.
Professor Kanai was chosen for Cross-Field, Professor Honda and Associate Professor Atarashi were chosen for their work in Immunology, and Professor Sato was selected for Molecular Biology and Genetics.
Information about Highly Cited Researchers:
https://clarivate.com/news/clarivate-reveals-worlds-influential-researchers-in-highly-cited-researchers-2023-list/