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July
2007
Following the latest bimonthly update to
Essential Science Indicators ,
in-cites has produced a listing of the scientists, institutions,
countries, and journals that have achieved the highest
percentage increase in total citations from the sixth bimonthly
period of 2006 to the first bimonthly period of 2007—that is,
from December 2006 to February 2007. These entities are singled
out as Rising Stars in their respective fields.
The 22 scientists who have been dubbed Rising Stars in their
fields are as follows:
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Scientist |
Field |
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BLACK, TA |
Agricultural Sciences |
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HOGENESCH, JB |
Biology & Biochemistry |
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TSENG, HR |
Chemistry |
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GAO, F |
Clinical Medicine |
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SENDONARIS, A |
Computer Science |
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GIBSON, CB |
Economics & Business |
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ELAD, M |
Engineering |
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JUDAY, GP |
Environment/Ecology |
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LIU, CS |
Geosciences |
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REIMANN, KA |
Immunology |
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DAI, HJ |
Materials Science |
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CARLIN, BR |
Mathematics |
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WOODWARD, J |
Microbiology |
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EKERT, PG |
Molecular Biology & Genetics |
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XIAO, J |
Multidisciplinary |
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TEPLOW, DB |
Neuroscience & Behavior |
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MIKOS, AG |
Pharmacology & Toxicology |
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NANDI, BK |
Physics |
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KIND, AJ |
Plant & Animal Science |
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DAMASIO, AR |
Psychiatry/Psychology |
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ASH, JS |
Social Sciences, general |
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SQUYRES, SW |
Space Science |

The institutions that have been named
Rising Stars are listed below:
|
Institution |
Field |
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ZHEJIANG UNIV |
Agricultural Sciences |
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UNIV SO DENMARK |
Biology & Biochemistry |
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UNIV PORTO |
Chemistry |
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CHARITE UNIV MED BERLIN |
Clinical Medicine |
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BIODESIGN INST |
Computer Science |
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UNIV E ANGLIA |
Economics & Business |
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STMICROELECT |
Engineering |
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SANTA FE INST |
Environment/Ecology |
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IST NAZL GEOFIS & VULCANOL |
Geosciences |
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NATL INST INFECT DIS |
Immunology |
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STANFORD UNIV |
Materials Science |
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CITY UNIV HONG KONG |
Mathematics |
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GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIV |
Microbiology |
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INST SYST BIOL |
Molecular Biology & Genetics |
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UNIV CALIF SAN FRANCISCO |
Multidisciplinary |
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VA MED CTR |
Neuroscience & Behavior |
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PFIZER GLOBAL RES & DEV |
Pharmacology & Toxicology |
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INST RECH SUBATOM |
Physics |
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NATL INST AGROBIOL SCI |
Plant & Animal Science |
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VET AFFAIRS SAN DIEGO
HEALTHCARE SYST |
Psychiatry/Psychology |
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ROYAL FREE & UNIV COLL MED SCH |
Social Sciences, general |
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APACHE POINT OBSERV |
Space Science |

The Rising Stars in the
Country category are given in the table below:
|
Country |
Field |
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PERU |
Agricultural Sciences |
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PAPUA N GUINEA |
Biology & Biochemistry |
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CYPRUS |
Chemistry |
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BOTSWANA |
Clinical Medicine |
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U ARAB EMIRATES |
Computer Science |
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UKRAINE |
Economics & Business |
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QATAR |
Engineering |
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BOLIVIA |
Environment/Ecology |
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NEPAL |
Geosciences |
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SAUDI ARABIA |
Immunology |
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MOLDOVA |
Materials Science |
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GUADELOUPE |
Mathematics |
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BERMUDA |
Microbiology |
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NIGERIA |
Molecular Biology & Genetics |
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NORWAY |
Multidisciplinary |
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PHILIPPINES |
Neuroscience & Behavior |
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LITHUANIA |
Pharmacology & Toxicology |
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ECUADOR |
Physics |
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CAMEROON |
Plant & Animal Science |
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ROMANIA |
Psychiatry/Psychology |
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REP OF GEORGIA |
Social Sciences, general |
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NAMIBIA |
Space Science |

Small, Nature Reviews
Neuroscience, and PLoS Biology are among the journals
making a return to these listings. The full list of journals is as
follows:
|
Journal |
Field |
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J FOOD COMPOS ANAL |
Agricultural Sciences |
PLOS BIOL
 |
Biology & Biochemistry |
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J PROTEOME RES |
Chemistry |
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NEOPLASIA |
Clinical Medicine |
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SCIENCE |
Computer Science |
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IND CORP CHANGE |
Economics & Business |
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PROD OPER MANAG |
Engineering |
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ANNU REV ECOL EVOL SYST |
Environment/Ecology |
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TERR ATMOS OCEAN SCI |
Geosciences |
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NAT REV IMMUNOL |
Immunology |
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SMALL |
Materials Science |
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INT MATH RES NOTICES |
Mathematics |
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NAT REV MICROBIOL |
Microbiology |
MOL CELL PROTEOMICS
 |
Molecular Biology & Genetics |
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NAT METHODS |
Multidisciplinary |
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NAT REV NEUROSCI |
Neuroscience & Behavior |
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CURR DRUG TARGETS |
Pharmacology & Toxicology |
NEW J PHYS
 |
Physics |
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NORTH AM J FISH MANAGE |
Plant & Animal Science |
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J CLIN CHILD ADOLESC PSYCHOL |
Psychiatry/Psychology |
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BMC PUBLIC HEALTH |
Social Sciences, general |
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ASTROBIOLOGY |
Space Science |
Full citation details of all of
these most-improved entities can be seen in Essential Science Indicators.
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