Marine heatwave professor on highly cited list

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Prof Michael Burrows has been included on the Clarivate Highly Cited Researchers List for the fourth consecutive year

World-leading research on the occurrence and effects of marine heatwaves has helped a SAMS scientist to retain his place among the world’s most highly cited researchers.

Prof Michael Burrows, a marine ecologist at SAMS, a partner of UHI, has been included on the Clarivate Highly Cited Researchers List 2023 for the fourth consecutive year.

Those included on the list have authored multiple research 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. Of the world’s population of scientists and social scientists, Highly Cited Researchers are 1 in 1,000.