Four 网红黑料 researchers recognized for most-cited works worldwide
Four 网红黑料 researchers are among the most influential authors in their fields worldwide based on how often their work has been cited by their peers.
; ; ; and John Wingard, M.D., have been designated 2018 Highly Cited Researchers by Clarivate Analytics, a global company that delivers digital impressions and information to universities, corporations and brands. They were joined by eight other UF researchers from fields including biology and geological sciences.
Clarivate Analytics analyzes the total number of times an author鈥檚 research is cited over an 11-year period. The top 1 percent of researchers who have their papers cited the most appear on the Highly Cited researchers list. To qualify for this year鈥檚 designation, the researchers have each published a large number of papers that rank in the top 1 percent most-cited works in their field between 2006 and 2016.
鈥淪uch consistent production of highly cited reports indicates that the work of these researchers has been repeatedly judged by their peers to be of notable significance and utility,鈥� Clarivate Analytics stated in a release.
Angiolillo, a professor in the , has appeared on the Highly Cited Researchers list for the past five years. Angiolillo鈥檚 work measuring patients鈥� responses to antiplatelet drugs set the stage for strategies for personalized treatment for patients treated with coronary stents.
鈥淚鈥檓 incredibly honored to be a part of this list again because research is such an important part of what I do each and every day,鈥� said Angiolillo. 鈥淭he breakthroughs we discover through research are passed along to our patients, and as caregivers, that鈥檚 our motivation. Bettering their lives is always the goal of me and my colleagues.鈥�
Johnson, dean and distinguished professor in the , made the list this year in a new cross-field category, which identifies researchers with substantial influence across several fields during the past decade. This is the fourth consecutive year she has appeared on the Highly Cited Researchers list. Johnson is recognized internationally as one of the leading researchers in the field of pharmacogenomics and precision medicine.
鈥淏eing highly cited brings great satisfaction that the work we are doing is important and is impacting the field. It is a gratifying source of validation of the impact of our work,鈥� said Johnson. 鈥淚 am most passionate about the fact that my work may improve the lives of patients, as it relates to their drug therapy outcomes.鈥�
Wingard, deputy director of the and director of the UF Bone Marrow Transplant Program, conducts clinical trials in blood and marrow transplant and studies novel strategies to control infectious complications in patients with hematologic malignancies and blood and marrow transplantation.
鈥淚t is a great honor to be recognized by one鈥檚 peers for the quality of your research. I have been very fortunate over the years to work with outstanding collaborators, to have great mentors through my career and to assist young investigators to encourage their creativity,鈥� said Wingard.
DeKosky is the and the deputy director of the at the University of Florida. His research focuses on changes in the aging human brain and diagnosis and treatment of dementia, as well as the effects of traumatic brain injury.
鈥淚 was a little surprised the first time I was selected, because I know the people on this list are extraordinarily accomplished, but I鈥檓 very honored to be included. I鈥檓 happy people have cited my work and continue to build upon it,鈥� said DeKosky.
For more information, please contact: Rossana Passaniti at PASSAR@shands.ufl.edu or 352-273-8569.