Aldo R. Boccaccini, Editor-in-Chief of Materials Letters, Professor and Head of the Institute of Biomaterials, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany, has been listed in the prestigious Highly Cited Researchers 2018 list, published by Clarivate Analytics. The list contains the world’s most influential researchers across 21 scientific disciplines. The 2018 list includes 6000 researchers list recognizing world-class researchers selected for their exceptional research performance, demonstrated by production of multiple highly cited papers that rank in the top 1% by citations for field and year in Web of Science. Worldwide 208 researchers are included in the category.