Eight UM researchers featured on global highly cited list

Eight UM researchers selected for their exceptional research performance and impact as demonstrated by multiple highly cited papers in 2024.

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The list is released by Clarivate, an organization that focuses on analytics and research. Each year, Clarivate’s Web of Science identifies the world’s most influential researchers who have been most frequently cited by their peers. 

"Being recognized on the highly cited researchers list is a direct reflection of the remarkable impact of research conducted by research teams at UM," says Mario Pinto, Vice-President Research and International. "Their work influences other researchers around the world and confirms that UM is a leader in the global arena."

Their work influences other researchers around the world and confirms that UM is a leader in the global arena.

UM Vice-President Research and International Dr. Mario Pinto

Dr. Heather Adam – assistant professor, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Dr. Rotimi Aluko – professor, Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

Dr. Ekram Hossain – professor, Price Faculty of Engineering

Dr. James Karlowsky – professor, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Dr. Philippe Lagacé-Wiens – assistant professor, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Dr. Frank Schweizer – professor, Faculty of Science and Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Dr. Sheryl Zelenitsky – professor, College of Pharmacy, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Dr. George Zhanel – professor, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Research at the University of Manitoba is partially supported by funding from the Government of Canada Research Support Fund.