Dr Fred Chow - Group Leader - Photobioenergetics has been identified amongst the 250 most cited researchers by ISI Highly Cited. ISI and Thomson-ISI identify and honor researchers whose collected publications have received the highest number of citations across the past two decades. Fred joins six others from the Research School of Bioscience in being identified - Jan Anderson, Murray Badger, John Evans, Graham Farquhar and Susanne von Caemmerer. A full list can be found at http://isihighlycited.com/ There you can browse through the list of researchers, searching by category (example Plant & Animal Science), country or institution (example ANU). Currently there are 91 Australians across all categories, of whom 23 are at the ANU. Of the 15 Australians in the Plant & Animal Science category, 6 are in RSBS.

Citation is a direct measure of influence on the literature of a subject, and it is also a strong indicator of scientific contribution, since it is derived from pattern of interaction among millions of published articles.