NSCA Member Candice Odgers Joins World’s Most Influential Scholars
UC Irvine November 19, 2025
Filed in: NSCA
For the third time in her career, Candice L. Odgers, a member of the National Scientific Council on Adolescence, UC Irvine’s Chancellor’s Professor of psychology, and UC Irvine’s director of research and faculty development, has earned a spot on Clarivate’s 2025 “Highly Cited Researchers” list.
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