Lúcia Guilhermino, CIIMAR researcher and full professor at ICBAS, has been recognized by Clarivate as one of the Highly Cited Researchers.
The 2024 Highly Cited Researchers list, compiled by Clarivate, once again acknowledges Lúcia Guilhermino as one of the researchers who has significantly contributed to her field on a global scale.
This prestigious list identifies researchers whose work has had a profound and far-reaching impact in their areas of expertise. According to Clarivate, “through rigorous selection criteria and exhaustive analysis, we recognize researchers whose exceptional contributions and community-focused efforts are shaping the future of science, technology, and academia on a global level.”
Selection is based on the fact that each researcher included has authored several highly cited papers, ranking in the top 1% of citations in their respective fields and year of publication on the Web of Science™ over the past decade. Among the global scientific community, only 1 in 1,000 researchers achieves this level of recognition.
In 2024, a total of 6,886 awards were given to 6,636 researchers worldwide (some researchers were recognized in more than one scientific area). In Portugal, 18 researchers were honored.
Lúcia Guilhermino is the principal investigator of CIIMAR’s Aquatic Ecotoxicology and One Health group and a full professor at ICBAS. Her research focuses on the combined effects of climate change, chemical contaminants, and other stressors on aquatic organisms and the associated risks to global health. Throughout her career, she has published over 200 articles in indexed scientific journals and participated in numerous national and international research projects.
