Prof. Athanasios Nenes, Affiliated Scientist of FORTH/ICE-HT, Coordinating Member of the Center for the Study of Air Quality and Climate Change (C-STACC) and Professor at the School of Architecture, Civil and Environmental Engineering, EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland has been selected as a Highly cited Researcher in the field of Geosciences, by Web of Science (WoS), for the year 2021. The methodology of this selection is based on the number of his publications and citations, those published and cited during 2010-2020, regarding the population of Researchers in the same field. It is also based on the number of highly cited papers that he has published (Source: Highly Cited Researchers Powered by Web of Science).

It is a great honor for Prof. Nenes, as WoS is a widely recognized and reliable platform for the evaluation of scientific work for every Researcher worldwide. This is the second time that Professor Nenes has been honored, as he had received the same important distinction for the year 2020 (Source: Highly Cited Researchers Powered by Web of Science).