Featured list
Featured Researchers
An editorial collection of researcher impact videos, selected from OpenAlex-indexed scholarly records and institution context.
How selections are made
Public scholarly record
Every researcher here is drawn from public OpenAlex records, with citations, fields, and works traced to that source.
Demonstrated impact
We feature researchers whose published work shows sustained scholarly use, reflected in citation counts and an h-index built over a long record.
Institution context
Each profile names the researcher’s affiliation, grounded in public registry records from the Research Organization Registry.
Reiner Waßmann
Associated with International Rice Research Institute
Reiner Waßmann's OpenAlex profile shows a source-backed body of work in Agricultural and Biological Sciences, anchored by 14k citations and 215 recorded works.
- h-index
- 65
- Citations
- 14k
- Works
- 215
Jan Jacobs
Associated with Research Institute for Tropical Medicine
Jan Jacobs's OpenAlex profile shows a source-backed body of work in Agricultural and Biological Sciences, anchored by 28k citations and 373 recorded works.
- h-index
- 58
- Citations
- 28k
- Works
- 373
Josef Settele
Associated with University of the Philippines Los Baños
Josef Settele's OpenAlex profile shows a source-backed body of work in Agricultural and Biological Sciences, anchored by 41k citations and 420 recorded works.
- h-index
- 89
- Citations
- 41k
- Works
- 420
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How to cite this list
A living reference built from the featured researcher pages in this collection.
Significant Figures Editors. “Featured Researchers.” Significant Figures, Featured researchers, June 2026.
https://sigfigsstudio.com/featured/researchers/