Researchers named among Clarivate’s Highly Cited Researchers 2025
Prof Axel Kallies, Dr Claire Gorrie, Prof Laura Mackay & Dr Ryan Wick (DMI) listed on the Highly Cited Researchers 2025 list.
This annual global benchmark, compiled by Clarivate, identifies academic authors with multiple research papers that rank in the top one per cent most cited worldwide, showcasing their exceptional influence, leadership and lasting impact in scientific research.
This year, Clarivate recognised over 6,800 researchers across 60 countries and regions, selected through rigorous analysis of publication and citation data. Australia continues to cement its position as a global research powerhouse, ranking among the top-performing nations.
Highly Cited Researchers 2025 from the Department of Microbiology & Immunology at the Doherty Institute
Professor Axel Kallies
Laboratory Head, studying T cells in chronic diseases like infections and cancer
Dr Claire Gorrie
Senior Bioinformatician, investigating antimicrobial-resistant bacteria in hospitals
Professor Laura Mackay
Laboratory Head and Immunology Theme Leader, at the forefront of research into tissue-resident memory T cells
Dr Ryan Wick
Bioinformatics Research Fellow, developing cutting-edge computational tools for bacterial genomics
More about the Clarivate Highly Cited Researchers here.
The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity (Doherty Institute) is a joint venture between the University of Melbourne and The Royal Melbourne Hospital.