In 2025, researchers from the German Center for Lung Research (DZL) are once again counted among the world\u2019s most influential scientists. This year, a total of eight DZL researchers were included by Clarivate Analytics in the \u201cHighly Cited Researchers\u201d list. This recognition honors researchers whose publications are cited exceptionally frequently, demonstrating a significant impact on the global scientific community.<\/p>\n
The DZL researchers honored this year (in alphabetical order) are:<\/p>\n
Prof. Dr. med. Uwe Haberkorn, Ruprecht-Karls-Universit\u00e4t Heidelberg<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
Prof. Dr. med. Stefan Offermanns, Max-Planck-Institut Bad Nauheim<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
Prof. Dr. med. Martin Reck, LungenClinic Grosshansdorf<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
Prof. Dr. med. Stefan Schreiber, Universit\u00e4tsklinikum Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
Prof. Dr. Dr. Fabian Theis, Technische Universit\u00e4t M\u00fcnchen and Helmholtz Zentrum M\u00fcnchen<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
Prof. Dr. Dr. Thomas Thum, Medizinische Hochschule Hannover<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
Prof. Dr. med. Claus Vogelmeier, Philips Universit\u00e4t Marburg<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Worldwide, 6,868 researchers from 60 countries were recognized. Germany ranks fourth globally with 363 researchers, behind the USA, China, and the United Kingdom.<\/p>\n
David Pendlebury, Head of Research Analysis at the Institute for Scientific Information at Clarivate, stated: \u201cThe Highly Cited Researchers list identifies and celebrates exceptional individual researchers who demonstrate significant and broad influence in their fields. They exemplify excellence in their research as well as integrity in their publication and citation practices. These researchers continue to shape the future of science, technology and academia globally and deliver innovation that drives societal progress.\"<\/p>\n
The DZL warmly congratulates its researchers on this recognition of their outstanding achievements!<\/p>\n