25 November, 2022
The list of the best researchers in the world includes three professionals from barnaclínic+
Clarivate Analytics has released its 2022 ranking of the most cited scientists, the ‘Highly Cited Researchs’, which identifies the best researchers in the world. To be part of this list, it is necessary to be among the 1% of the most cited authors by field and year in the Web of Science. And three barnaclínic+ professionals appear on it: Dr Josep Dalmau, Dr Francesc Graus and Dr Eduard Vieta, all of whom were already on last year’s list.
Along with them, there are also five other researchers from the Clínic Barcelona – IDIBAPS, which makes it the medical institution in Spain with the most researchers among the most cited. These other five researchers are Dr Jordi Bruix, Dr Josep Maria Llovet, Dr Julià Panés, Dr Joaquim Raduà and Dr Albert Saiz. Researchers from the Universitat de Barcelona also appear on the list: Cristina Andres-Lacueva, José Luís Araus, José Luís Molinuevo and Josep M. Haro.
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A LIST OF EXCELLENCE
A total of 6,938 ranked researchers in 21 fields of science and social sciences appear on this year’s list of the world’s best researchers. The 2022 ranking includes a total of 97 researchers working in Spanish institutions.
The Clarivate Analytics list focuses on scientific articles that are within the top 1% cited by field and year on the Web of Science (the Highly Cited Papers). This year, articles published between January 2011 and December 2021 have been taken into account. This international ranking is also a key component of many rankings with great global projection in the university world, such as the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), better known as the Shanghai ranking.
barnaclínic+ professionals among the best researchers in the world in 2022
Dr Josep Dalmau
Dr Josep Dalmau is a specialist in neurology, neuroimmunology, neuro-oncology, paraneoplastic syndromes and autoimmune encephalitis. In addition to being a specialist in Neurology at barnaclínic+, he is the director of the Pathogenesis of autoimmune neuronal diseases research group at the August Pi i Sunyer Biomedical Research Institute (IDIBAPS) at the Clínic Barcelona, whose goal is the study of autoimmune diseases/ inflammatory diseases of the brain such as multiple sclerosis, autoimmune encephalitis and paraneoplastic disorders, among others. He is also an Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Barcelona and a Professor of Neurology at the University of Pennsylvania in the United States. He is also an ICREA researcher.
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Dr Francesc Graus
Dr Francesc Graus is a specialist in Neurology at barnaclínic+ and is also the head of the Neurology Service at Clínic Barcelona. He is an international reference in the diagnosis and treatment of brain tumours, neurological complications of cancer and transplant in multiple sclerosis. He is also an emeritus researcher in the IDIBAPS Pathogenesis of autoimmune neuronal diseases research group led by Dr Josep Dalmau, together with whom he developed a patent for the diagnosis and treatment of an autoimmune disease associated with neurodegenerative processes and sleep disorders.
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Dr Eduard Vieta
Dr Eduard Vieta is part of the barnaclínic+ Psychiatry team and is also the head of the Psychiatry and Psychology Service at Clínic Barcelona. He is also the principal investigator of the IDIBAPS Bipolar and Depresive Disorders group. The research carried out in this group is oriented towards the understanding of bipolar and depressive disorders and the corresponding improvement in clinical practice. The group has contributed to increasing the availability of new drugs for bipolar and depressive disorders by designing and conducting clinical trials that have facilitated the introduction of new approaches for the pharmacological treatment of these diseases.