En tant que membre de cette liste, Antoine Guisan, professeur associé à la FBM au Département d'écologie et évolution de l'UNIL, est également inclus parmi les esprits scientifiques le plus influents de l'année 2014 (The World's Most Influential Scientific Minds 2014).
Highly Cited Researchers 2014 represents some of world's leading scientific minds. Over three thousand researchers earned the distinction by writing the greatest numbers of reports officially designated by Essential Science Indicators℠ as Highly Cited Papers-ranking among the top 1% most cited for their subject field and year of publication, earning them the mark of exceptional impact.