UC Davis Plant Sciences Professor, Jorge Dubcovsky is among 16 current UC Davis faculty named as among the top 1 percent in their fields for citations of scientific papers. Dubcovsky is a leading expert on wheat genetics. (UC Davis photo)

UC Davis Researchers Are Highly Cited

November 19, 2019

By Andy Fell

Sixteen UC Davis researchers have been named in the annual Highly Cited Researchers 2019 list released by the Web of Science Group, which compiles statistics on scientific publishing. The list identifies scientists and social scientists who have published multiple papers ranking in the top 1 percent by citations in a particular field and year, over a 10-year period.

Citation counts represent how often a particular paper has been cited in other scientific publications.

UC Davis researchers included in this year’s list are:

Andreas Baumler, Microbiology and Immunology, School of Medicine
Eduardo Blumwald, Plant Sciences, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
Cameron S. Carter, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, School of Medicine
Alan Crozier, Nutrition, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
Kathryn G. Dewey, Nutrition, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
Jorge Dubcovsky, Plant Sciences, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
Oliver Fiehn, Genome Center
Irva Hertz-Picciotto, Public Health Sciences, School of Medicine
Carlito Lebrilla, Chemistry, College of Letters and Science
David A. Mills, Food Science and Technology, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
Sally J. Rogers, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, School of Medicine
Thomas W. Scott, Entolomology and Nematology, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
Andrew Sih, Environmental Science and Policy, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
James S. Trimmer, Physiology and Membrane Biology, School of Medicine
Heike Wulff, Pharmacology, School of Medicine
Qi Zhang, Environmental Toxicology, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences

The Web of Science Group is a Clarivate Analytics company, formerly a division of Thomson Reuters. For more information about the Highly Cited Researchers list, see the Web of Science Group website.