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AsiaMedical and Health Sciences / Immunology Highly Cited Researchers 1.118 Scientists Citation Rankings - 2025

Discover the world’s highly cited researchers through the AD Scientific Index 2025 Citation Rankings.
These rankings evaluate scientists based on their total and recent citation counts, capturing the breadth and real-time currency of academic recognition. Citation data reveals how widely a scholar’s work is referenced, applied, and extended across diverse disciplines. The rankings are routinely updated to reflect ongoing citation growth, while eliminating distortions from excessive co-authorship and institutional inflation. Premium tools provide access to detailed citation dynamics, unethical citation behavior detection, and field-normalized benchmarking.

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Total 1.118 scientists
* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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30,202
World Rank
United Arab Emirates
26
Country Rank
University of Sharjah Logo
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
26
Rabih Halwani
University of Sharjah Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Medical and Health Sciences / Immunology
Immunology | Asthma | Vaccine developmen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    25,949
  • Last 6 Years
    22,155
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.854
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Rankings

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30,753
World Rank
Oman
3
Country Rank
Sultan Qaboos University Logo
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
27
Ali A Al Jabri
Sultan Qaboos University Muscat, Oman
Medical and Health Sciences / Immunology
Immunology | HIV/AIDS | Natural anti-infective agent

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    25,631
  • Last 6 Years
    18,021
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.703
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Rankings

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33,648
World Rank
Japan
472
Country Rank
Hokkaido University Logo
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
28
Masaaki Murakami
Hokkaido University Sapporo, Japan
Medical and Health Sciences / Immunology
Immunology | Neuroimmunolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    24,102
  • Last 6 Years
    7,100
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.295
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Rankings

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34,933
World Rank
Qatar
18
Country Rank
Sidra Medical and Research Center Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
29
Damien Chaussabel
Sidra Medical and Research Center Ar-Rayyan, Qatar
Medical and Health Sciences / Immunology
Immunology | Genomic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    23,452
  • Last 6 Years
    9,813
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.418
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Rankings

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35,684
World Rank
Iran
240
Country Rank
Zanjan University of Medical Sciences Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
30
Seyyed Shamsadin Athari
Zanjan University of Medical Sciences Zanjan, Iran
Medical and Health Sciences / Immunology
Immunology | Allergy | Asthm

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    23,096
  • Last 6 Years
    22,462
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.973
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Rankings

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36,183
World Rank
South Korea
337
Country Rank
Jeju National University Logo
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
31
Gi Young Kim
Jeju National University Jeju, South Korea
Medical and Health Sciences / Immunology
Immunopharmacolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    22,866
  • Last 6 Years
    9,979
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.436
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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36,930
World Rank
Iran
246
Country Rank
Tehran University of Medical Sciences Logo
40
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
32
Ali Khamesipour
Tehran University of Medical Sciences Tehran, Iran
Medical and Health Sciences / Immunology
medicin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    22,534
  • Last 6 Years
    13,439
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.596
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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37,686
World Rank
Taiwan
142
Country Rank
National Taiwan University Logo
34
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
33
Bor Luen Chiang
National Taiwan University Taipei, Taiwan
Medical and Health Sciences / Immunology
Immunolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    22,220
  • Last 6 Years
    6,570
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.296
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Rankings

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39,881
World Rank
Malaysia
75
Country Rank
Sunway University Logo
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
34
Sibrandes Poppema
Sunway University Selangor, Malaysia
Medical and Health Sciences / Immunology
immunology | lymphoma pathology | transplantation | oncolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    21,356
  • Last 6 Years
    2,400
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.112
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Rankings

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40,554
World Rank
Qatar
23
Country Rank
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Logo
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
35
Richard O Kennedy
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Ar-Rayyan, Qatar
Medical and Health Sciences / Immunology
Immunoassays | Antibody Engineering | Sensors

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    21,111
  • Last 6 Years
    6,732
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.319
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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40,727
World Rank
Iran
268
Country Rank
Tehran University of Medical Sciences Logo
42
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
36
Hamid R Mirzaei
Tehran University of Medical Sciences Tehran, Iran
Medical and Health Sciences / Immunology
Cancer Immunology | Cancer Immunotherapy | Engineered Immunotherapeutics | Cancer Biolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    21,053
  • Last 6 Years
    13,764
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.654
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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45,724
World Rank
Japan
688
Country Rank
University of Toyama Logo
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
37
Yoshihiro Hayakawa
University of Toyama Toyama, Japan
Medical and Health Sciences / Immunology
Immunology | Cancer Biolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    19,332
  • Last 6 Years
    4,868
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.252
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Rankings

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47,597
World Rank
Thailand
39
Country Rank
Chulalongkorn University Logo
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
38
Kiat Ruxrungtham
Chulalongkorn University Bangkok, Thailand
Medical and Health Sciences / Immunology
Allergy | Vaccine | Immunology | HI

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    18,782
  • Last 6 Years
    5,610
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.299
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Rankings

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48,781
World Rank
Iran
298
Country Rank
Bushehr University of Medical Sciences Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
39
Seyed Mojtaba Jafari
Bushehr University of Medical Sciences Bushehr, Iran
Medical and Health Sciences / Immunology
immunology | infectious disease | micronutients

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    18,441
  • Last 6 Years
    13,930
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.755
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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49,455
World Rank
Iran
302
Country Rank
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences Logo
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
40
Mehdi Yousefi
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences Tabriz, Iran
Medical and Health Sciences / Immunology
Reproductive Immunology | Infertility Immunotherap

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    18,265
  • Last 6 Years
    15,451
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.846
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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50,218
World Rank
Taiwan
208
Country Rank
Chung Shan Medical University Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
41
James Cheng Chung Wei
Chung Shan Medical University Taichung, Taiwan
Medical and Health Sciences / Immunology
clinical trial | big data | rheumatology | spondyloarthriti

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    18,055
  • Last 6 Years
    11,385
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.631
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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50,860
World Rank
Japan
793
Country Rank
University of Yamanashi Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
42
Atsuhito Nakao
University of Yamanashi Kofu, Japan
Medical and Health Sciences / Immunology
Allerg

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    17,884
  • Last 6 Years
    5,758
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.322
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Rankings

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51,407
World Rank
China
2,138
Country Rank
Sichuan University Logo
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
43
Taiwen Li
Sichuan University Chengdu, China
Medical and Health Sciences / Immunology
Cancer Systems Immunology | Computational Biology | Oral Carcinogenesis | Single-cell/Spatia

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    17,736
  • Last 6 Years
    17,075
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.963
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Rankings

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51,808
World Rank
Israel
354
Country Rank
Ben Gurion University of the Negev Logo
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
44
Angel Porgador
Ben Gurion University of the Negev Beer Sheva, Israel
Medical and Health Sciences / Immunology
Natural Killer cells | Natural Cytotoxicity Receptors | Innate Immunit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    17,632
  • Last 6 Years
    4,387
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.249
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Rankings

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52,513
World Rank
South Korea
578
Country Rank
Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology KAIST Logo
48
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
45
Eui Cheol Shin
Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology KAIST Daejeon, South Korea
Medical and Health Sciences / Immunology
immunology | viru

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    17,462
  • Last 6 Years
    12,351
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.707
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Rankings

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53,389
World Rank
China
2,220
Country Rank
Shanghai Jiao Tong University Logo
76
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
46
Xiaojing Ma
Shanghai Jiao Tong University Shanghai, China
Medical and Health Sciences / Immunology
Immunolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    17,236
  • Last 6 Years
    4,693
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.272
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Rankings

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53,615
World Rank
Israel
371
Country Rank
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Logo
88
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
47
Simon Yona
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Jerusalem, Israel
Medical and Health Sciences / Immunology
Immunology | monocytes | macrophages | dendritic cell

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    17,184
  • Last 6 Years
    9,397
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.547
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Rankings

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57,186
World Rank
Japan
910
Country Rank
Shizuoka Graduate University of Public Health Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
48
Kazuo Kinoshita
Shizuoka Graduate University of Public Health Shizuoka, Japan
Medical and Health Sciences / Immunology
Immunolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    16,386
  • Last 6 Years
    2,712
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.166
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Rankings

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59,738
World Rank
India
626
Country Rank
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Bhopal Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
49
Himanshu Kumar
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Bhopal Bhopal, India
Medical and Health Sciences / Immunology
Immunolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    15,856
  • Last 6 Years
    5,134
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.324
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Rankings

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60,490
World Rank
Yemen
3
Country Rank
Taiz University Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
50
Kamal Hezam
Taiz University Taiz, Yemen
Medical and Health Sciences / Immunology
Immunology | Microbiology | Stem Cell Therap

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    15,720
  • Last 6 Years
    15,605
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.993
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