Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers
Others Highly Cited Researchers 2.834 Scientists Citation in Kenya 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.
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Malaria
Afric
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70,597
14,966
0.212
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,346
9,837
0.567
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
programmin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,005
1,684
0.112
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
HIV Prevention
HIV self-testing
Family planning
Fertilit
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,002
5,184
0.518
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
SL
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,768
3,575
0.460
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,331
3,144
0.429
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Research in NCD in particular CVD risk factors
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,311
6,783
0.928
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
genera
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,133
4,314
0.605
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,894
4,985
0.723
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Emerging infectious diseases
vector-borne diseases
zoonotic diseases
food safety
food securit
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,094
5,254
0.862
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Agri-Health
One Health
Livestock
Agriculture
Food Safet
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,893
3,340
0.683
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Migration
Urbanization and Urban Health in Afric
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,405
3,101
0.704
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Fertility
family planning
adolescent health
social determinants of healt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,226
3,280
0.776
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,904
2,018
0.517
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Biochemistry
Molecular Biology
Biochemistry and Natural product research
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,616
2,611
0.722
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Maternal and Child Health
Vaccination
Epidemiolgy
Statistic
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,202
2,250
0.703
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Immunology
Applied biology
Ethnomedicines
indigenous and local knowledge
Cultur
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,962
1,995
0.674
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Adolescents Sexual and Reproductive Health
Maternal Health
Child Health
Contraception
and HI
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,837
2,579
0.909
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Point of care diagnostics
infectious diseases
maternal and newborn healt
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,671
1,510
0.565
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,384
1,271
0.533
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
HI
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,051
988
0.482
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,007
1,512
0.753
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Avian and Fish scientis
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,784
1,012
0.567
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,744
674
0.386
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Condition Monitoring
diagnostics
prognostic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,727
1,462
0.847
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
6,171
4
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Robert W Snow
Kenya Medical Research Institute
Nairobi, Kenya
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70,597
14,966
0.212
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
52,284
14
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Mark Van Wijk
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)
Addis Ababa, Kenya
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,346
9,837
0.567
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
63,424
16
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Shaka Kevin
Zetech University
Ruiru, Kenya
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,005
1,684
0.112
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
106,584
29
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Kenneth Ngure
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,002
5,184
0.518
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
138,137
41
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Ingrid Oborn
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)
Nairobi, Kenya
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,768
3,575
0.460
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
146,980
48
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Caroline Kabaria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,331
3,144
0.429
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
147,385
49
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Shukri F. Mohamed
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,311
6,783
0.928
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
151,247
51
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Tadele Tefera
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,133
4,314
0.605
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
156,741
53
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Kai Sonder
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)
Addis Ababa, Kenya
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,894
4,985
0.723
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
177,772
62
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Johanna Lindahl
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)
Addis Ababa, Kenya
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,094
5,254
0.862
Emerging infectious diseases
vector-borne diseases
zoonotic diseases
food safety
food securit
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
220,319
88
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Hung Nguyen-Viet
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)
Addis Ababa, Kenya
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,893
3,340
0.683
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
242,821
111
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Blessing Mberu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,405
3,101
0.704
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
252,460
121
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Yohannes Dibaba Wado
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,226
3,280
0.776
Fertility
family planning
adolescent health
social determinants of healt
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
271,044
135
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Robert Ojiambo Mangeni
Moi University
Eldoret, Kenya
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,904
2,018
0.517
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
289,556
144
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Prof. Mathew Piero Ngugi
Kenyatta University
Nairobi, Kenya
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,616
2,611
0.722
Biochemistry
Molecular Biology
Biochemistry and Natural product research
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
320,936
163
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Martin Kavao Mutua
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,202
2,250
0.703
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
341,971
179
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Wycliffe Wanzala|W Wanzala, Wanzala W, Wanzala Wycliffe
Masai Mara University
Narok, Kenya
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,962
1,995
0.674
Immunology
Applied biology
Ethnomedicines
indigenous and local knowledge
Cultur
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
354,162
192
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Ajayi Anthony Idowu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,837
2,579
0.909
Adolescents Sexual and Reproductive Health
Maternal Health
Child Health
Contraception
and HI
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
378,835
212
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Jesse Gitaka
Mount Kenya University
Thika, Kenya
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,671
1,510
0.565
Point of care diagnostics
infectious diseases
maternal and newborn healt
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
405,198
237
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Benta Abuya
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,384
1,271
0.533
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
452,110
285
88
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Gaudensia Mutua
University of Nairobi
Nairobi, Kenya
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,051
988
0.482
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
459,115
299
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Kristina Roesel
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)
Addis Ababa, Kenya
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,007
1,512
0.753
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
498,089
365
127
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Paul Gichohi Mbuthia
University of Nairobi
Nairobi, Kenya
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,784
1,012
0.567
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
505,862
372
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Lucilla Steinaa
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)
Addis Ababa, Kenya
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,744
674
0.386
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
508,961
376
27
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
James Kuria Kimotho
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,727
1,462
0.847