Dr. Matson appears in The World’s Most Influential Scientific Minds 2014
The work of Dr. Johnny Matson, Professor of Psychology, was recently highlighted in a Thomson-Reuters publication (http://sciencewatch.com/sites/sw/files/sw-article/media/worlds-most-influential-scientific-minds-2014.pdf )that profiled the scientific contributions of researchers in a number of fields (e.g., chemistry, biology, clinical medicine, psychology) based on an analysis of citations in the Web of Science database. Dr. Matson’s highly cited research program on autism earned him a place on the list of top social science researchers. Furthermore, he was the only researcher from LSU to appear on the list in any area.