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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
10,977
Country Rank
6
Institution Rank : 2
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
![Mitja Lainscak](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Cardiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46,113
37,835
0.820
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
11,820
Country Rank
7
Institution Rank : 2
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/15702.jpg)
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
![Boris Turk](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Proteases
Biochemistry
Molecular Biology
Chemical Biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44,023
20,536
0.466
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
40,420
Country Rank
20
Institution Rank : 11
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
![Mario Poljak](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/8e/1135663.jpg)
Clininical Virology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,658
9,835
0.500
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
42,284
Country Rank
22
Institution Rank : 5
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/15702.jpg)
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
![Veronika Stoka](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Biochemistry and molecular biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,013
8,636
0.454
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
48,464
Country Rank
28
Institution Rank : 8
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/15702.jpg)
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
![Eva Zerovnik](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/5c/4375449.jpg)
neuroscience
protein folding
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,198
7,055
0.410
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
50,299
Country Rank
33
Institution Rank : 18
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
![Janko Kos](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/c1/1132126.jpg)
Biochemistry
Cancer
Immune disorders
Biotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,733
6,169
0.369
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
55,410
Country Rank
35
Institution Rank : 20
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
![Veronika Kralj Iglic](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/d1/1439568.jpg)
biophysics
biomechanics
extracellular vesicles
statistical thermodynamics
membrane
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,566
8,528
0.548
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
76,779
Country Rank
51
Institution Rank : 30
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
![Rudolf Podgornik](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/6a/1242083.jpg)
physics
statistical mechanics
soft matter
Coulomb fluids
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,070
4,137
0.343
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
86,227
Country Rank
60
Institution Rank : 35
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
![Julijana Kristl](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Pharmaceutics
Nanotechnology
Cosmetics
Controlled Drug Delivery
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,970
4,469
0.407
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
95,511
Country Rank
65
Institution Rank : 37
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
![Stanislav Gobec](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/17/1143897.jpg)
Medicinal Chemistry
Drug Discovery
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,055
5,688
0.566
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
111,575
Country Rank
79
Institution Rank : 43
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
![Natasa Poklar Ulrih](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
proteins
polyphenols
biophysicalchemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,767
5,164
0.589
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
115,616
Country Rank
81
Institution Rank : 44
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
![Miroslav Petrovec](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/63/1135649.jpg)
virology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,497
2,999
0.353
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
156,666
Country Rank
112
Institution Rank : 5
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11258.jpg)
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
![Ario De Marco](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/8e/1258799.jpg)
recombinant antibodies
protein production
protein aggregation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,409
2,908
0.454
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
169,645
Country Rank
134
Institution Rank : 70
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
![Katja Seme](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/b0/1224937.jpg)
Clinical Microbiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,925
2,175
0.367
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
178,830
Country Rank
144
Institution Rank : 74
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
![İnes Mandic Mulec](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/b0/1135645.jpg)
Quorum sensing
Social Microbiology
Social evolution
Soil microbial ecology
Wastewater Microbiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,617
2,494
0.444
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
180,890
Country Rank
145
Institution Rank : 75
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
![Tomaz Tomazevic](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/3d/4987936.jpg)
Reproductive medicine
Gynecology
Obstetrics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,553
1,498
0.270
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
185,600
Country Rank
149
Institution Rank : 77
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
![Samo Kreft](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/43/1215761.jpg)
medicinal plants
phytochemistry
herbal medicinal products
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,410
2,640
0.488
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
195,135
Country Rank
156
Institution Rank : 81
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
![Saša Svetina](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
biofizika
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,134
1,083
0.211
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
204,736
Country Rank
168
Institution Rank : 3
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11300.jpg)
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
![Lara Lusa](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Biostatistics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,886
3,084
0.631
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
207,748
Country Rank
175
Institution Rank : 93
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
![Danijel Kikelj](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
medicinal chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,813
2,254
0.468
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
211,840
Country Rank
180
Institution Rank : 18
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11172.jpg)
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
![Uroš Maver](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/f1/1225469.jpg)
Regenerative medicine
In vitro cell models
Drug delivery systems
Pharmacology
Wound healing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,716
3,676
0.779
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
212,959
Country Rank
184
Institution Rank : 100
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
![Brigita Lenarcic](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/64/1132127.jpg)
protein structure and function
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,691
1,269
0.271
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
217,296
Country Rank
191
Institution Rank : 104
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
![Andrej Steyer](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Medical microbiology
clinical virology
molecular microbiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,590
1,783
0.388
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
248,742
Country Rank
223
Institution Rank : 118
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
![Jadranka Buturovic Ponikvar](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/51/1145345.jpg)
dialysis
kidney transplantation
Doppler ultrasonography
citrate
vascular access
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,968
1,541
0.388
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
262,896
Country Rank
245
Institution Rank : 129
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
![Gregor Majdic](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Neuroendocrinology
sexual differentiation
stem cells
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,727
1,240
0.333
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
10,977
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
6
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
2
Mitja Lainscak
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46,113
37,835
0.820
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
11,820
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
7
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/15702.jpg)
2
Boris Turk
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44,023
20,536
0.466
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/15702.jpg)
Proteases
Biochemistry
Molecular Biology
Chemical Biology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
40,420
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
20
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
11
Mario Poljak
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,658
9,835
0.500
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
42,284
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
22
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/15702.jpg)
5
Veronika Stoka
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,013
8,636
0.454
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/15702.jpg)
Biochemistry and molecular biology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
48,464
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
28
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/15702.jpg)
8
Eva Zerovnik
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,198
7,055
0.410
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/15702.jpg)
neuroscience
protein folding
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
50,299
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
33
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
18
Janko Kos
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,733
6,169
0.369
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
Biochemistry
Cancer
Immune disorders
Biotechnology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
55,410
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
35
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
20
Veronika Kralj Iglic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,566
8,528
0.548
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
biophysics
biomechanics
extracellular vesicles
statistical thermodynamics
membrane
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
76,779
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
51
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
30
Rudolf Podgornik
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,070
4,137
0.343
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
physics
statistical mechanics
soft matter
Coulomb fluids
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
86,227
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
60
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
35
Julijana Kristl
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,970
4,469
0.407
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
Pharmaceutics
Nanotechnology
Cosmetics
Controlled Drug Delivery
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
95,511
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
65
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
37
Stanislav Gobec
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,055
5,688
0.566
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
Medicinal Chemistry
Drug Discovery
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
111,575
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
79
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
43
Natasa Poklar Ulrih
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,767
5,164
0.589
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
proteins
polyphenols
biophysicalchemistry
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
115,616
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
81
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
44
Miroslav Petrovec
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,497
2,999
0.353
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
156,666
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
112
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11258.jpg)
5
Ario De Marco
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,409
2,908
0.454
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11258.jpg)
recombinant antibodies
protein production
protein aggregation
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
169,645
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
134
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
70
Katja Seme
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,925
2,175
0.367
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
Clinical Microbiology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
178,830
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
144
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
74
İnes Mandic Mulec
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,617
2,494
0.444
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
Quorum sensing
Social Microbiology
Social evolution
Soil microbial ecology
Wastewater Microbiology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
180,890
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
145
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
75
Tomaz Tomazevic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,553
1,498
0.270
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
Reproductive medicine
Gynecology
Obstetrics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
185,600
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
149
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
77
Samo Kreft
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,410
2,640
0.488
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
medicinal plants
phytochemistry
herbal medicinal products
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
195,135
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
156
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
81
Saša Svetina
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,134
1,083
0.211
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
204,736
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
168
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11300.jpg)
3
Lara Lusa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,886
3,084
0.631
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
207,748
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
175
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
93
Danijel Kikelj
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,813
2,254
0.468
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
211,840
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
180
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11172.jpg)
18
Uroš Maver
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,716
3,676
0.779
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11172.jpg)
Regenerative medicine
In vitro cell models
Drug delivery systems
Pharmacology
Wound healing
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
212,959
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
184
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
100
Brigita Lenarcic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,691
1,269
0.271
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
protein structure and function
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
217,296
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
191
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
104
Andrej Steyer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,590
1,783
0.388
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
Medical microbiology
clinical virology
molecular microbiology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
248,742
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
223
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
118
Jadranka Buturovic Ponikvar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,968
1,541
0.388
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
dialysis
kidney transplantation
Doppler ultrasonography
citrate
vascular access
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
262,896
![Slovenia](/flags/si.png)
245
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
129
Gregor Majdic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,727
1,240
0.333
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11144.jpg)
Neuroendocrinology
sexual differentiation
stem cells