Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Highly Cited Researchers 126 Scientists Citation in Sierra Leone Rankings - 2025

The Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) list highlight the most cited and influential researchers across a vast range of scientific fields, covering 197 main and sub-disciplines, including the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings. This service, offered exclusively by AD Scientific Index, aims to provide a balanced perspective by excluding data from CERN and other statistical sources that disproportionately favor certain researchers, particularly in the social sciences and humanities. This unique approach addresses the advantages researchers with multi-author publications and CERN involvement hold over others. Furthermore, citation rankings help uncover rule violations and unethical practices within the research community. For more detailed citation analyses, explore the Scientists Last 6 Years Citation Index, Universities Total Citations Rankings 2025, and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025.

* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Sierra Leone
Osman Sankoh
Statistics
Epidemiology
Public Health
GIS
Literature
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,107
11,701
0.485
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Sierra Leone
Paul Richards
Social change in post conflict countries
social response to zoonotic diseases
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,099
3,279
0.181
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Sierra Leone
Bockarie M
Neglected Tropical Diseases
Entomology
Health Systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,114
4,950
0.351
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Sierra Leone
Richard Wadsworth
land cover
pollution
Sierra Leone
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,922
1,241
0.252
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Sierra Leone
Rashid Ansumana
Tropical Medicine
Epidemiology
Infectious diseases
surveillance
mhealth
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,287
3,182
0.742
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Sierra Leone
Haja Ramatulai Wurie
Health policy and practice
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,596
2,155
0.830
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Sierra Leone
Sulaiman Lakoh
Infectious Diseases
Public Health and Internal Medicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,894
1,799
0.950
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Sierra Leone
Ibrahim Denis Fofanah
Data Science
Data Analytics
AI
Social Justice
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,705
788
0.462
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Sierra Leone
James Baligeh Walter Russell
Cardiology
Internal Medicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,801
1,104
0.613

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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Sierra Leone
Emerson Abraham Jackson|Emerson A. Jackson, E.A. Jackson
Economic Policy Management
Macroeconomic Forecasting
Applied Econometric Analysis
Livelihoods
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,811
1,084
0.599
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Sierra Leone
Juana P. Moiwo
Agricultural Engineering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,759
906
0.515
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Sierra Leone
Kelleh Gbawuru Mansaray
Renewable energy technologies
greenhouse gas mitigation
solid waste management and utilization
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,555
407
0.262
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Sierra Leone
Babatunde Duduyemi
Pathology
Medicine
Physiology
Hepatogastroenterology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,189
942
0.792
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Sierra Leone
Hindowa Lebbie
Renewable energy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,158
327
0.282
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Sierra Leone
Raoul Emeric Guetiya Wadoum
Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases
Bacteriology
Virology
Sequencing
Bioinformatics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,049
720
0.686
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Sierra Leone
Adam S Kanu
Cereal Crops Research. plant stress
soil remediation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
907
755
0.832
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Sierra Leone
Aiah Lebbie
Sacred Groves
Podostemaceae
Tropical Plants
Ecological Surveillance of Viral Pathogens
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
901
478
0.531
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Sierra Leone
Sheku Alfred Kanu
Argriculture
Plant Physiology
Biological Nitrogen Fixation
Water Quality Management
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
837
640
0.765
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Sierra Leone
Victor. P. Bagla
Medicinal plant research
Veterinary Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
791
431
0.545
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Sierra Leone
Mathew Didlyn Kpundeh|Kpundeh Mathew Didlyn, Kpundeh M.D, Mathew D. Kpundeh
Blue Economic diversification in the era of Climate change
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
804
487
0.606
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Sierra Leone
Adepoju Adeyinka Olufemi|Adeyinka O. ADEPOJU, Adeyinka ADEPOJU, ADEPOJU, Adeyinka Olufemi
Biodiversity
Pharmacognosy
Environmental Mgt.
Taxonomy and Biosystematics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
653
597
0.914
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Sierra Leone
Alhaji Morlai Bangura
developmental issues
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
627
544
0.868
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Sierra Leone
Ronnie Frazer-Williams
heavy metals
wastewater
grey water
solid waste management
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
555
252
0.454
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Sierra Leone
Samuel Joseph Bebeley
Physical Activity & Public Health
Public Health Nutrition
Health Education Promotion
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
547
320
0.585
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Sierra Leone
Edward Hinga Sandy
Environmental Science and Engineering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
493
266
0.540
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
32,284
Sierra Leone
1
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Osman Sankoh
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,107
11,701
0.485
Statistics
Epidemiology
Public Health
GIS
Literature
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
46,618
Sierra Leone
2
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Paul Richards
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,099
3,279
0.181
Social change in post conflict countries
social response to zoonotic diseases
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
67,622
Sierra Leone
3
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Bockarie M
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,114
4,950
0.351
Neglected Tropical Diseases
Entomology
Health Systems
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
214,674
Sierra Leone
4
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Richard Wadsworth
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,922
1,241
0.252
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
244,894
Sierra Leone
5
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Rashid Ansumana
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,287
3,182
0.742
Tropical Medicine
Epidemiology
Infectious diseases
surveillance
mhealth
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
373,307
Sierra Leone
6
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Haja Ramatulai Wurie
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,596
2,155
0.830
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
477,320
Sierra Leone
7
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Sulaiman Lakoh
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,894
1,799
0.950
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
478,800
Sierra Leone
8
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Ibrahim Denis Fofanah
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,705
788
0.462
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
488,499
Sierra Leone
9
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
James Baligeh Walter Russell
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,801
1,104
0.613
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
488,503
Sierra Leone
10
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Emerson Abraham Jackson|Emerson A. Jackson, E.A. Jackson
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,811
1,084
0.599
Economic Policy Management
Macroeconomic Forecasting
Applied Econometric Analysis
Livelihoods

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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
497,557
Sierra Leone
11
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Juana P. Moiwo
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,759
906
0.515
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
533,885
Sierra Leone
12
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Kelleh Gbawuru Mansaray
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,555
407
0.262
Renewable energy technologies
greenhouse gas mitigation
solid waste management and utilization
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
638,070
Sierra Leone
13
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Babatunde Duduyemi
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,189
942
0.792
Pathology
Medicine
Physiology
Hepatogastroenterology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
638,614
Sierra Leone
14
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Hindowa Lebbie
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,158
327
0.282
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
670,413
Sierra Leone
15
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Raoul Emeric Guetiya Wadoum
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,049
720
0.686
Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases
Bacteriology
Virology
Sequencing
Bioinformatics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
725,827
Sierra Leone
16
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Adam S Kanu
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
907
755
0.832
Cereal Crops Research. plant stress
soil remediation
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
729,644
Sierra Leone
17
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Aiah Lebbie
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
901
478
0.531
Sacred Groves
Podostemaceae
Tropical Plants
Ecological Surveillance of Viral Pathogens
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
757,282
Sierra Leone
18
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Sheku Alfred Kanu
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
837
640
0.765
Argriculture
Plant Physiology
Biological Nitrogen Fixation
Water Quality Management
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
766,958
Sierra Leone
19
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Victor. P. Bagla
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
791
431
0.545
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
768,268
Sierra Leone
20
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Mathew Didlyn Kpundeh|Kpundeh Mathew Didlyn, Kpundeh M.D, Mathew D. Kpundeh
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
804
487
0.606
Blue Economic diversification in the era of Climate change
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
847,504
Sierra Leone
21
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Adepoju Adeyinka Olufemi|Adeyinka O. ADEPOJU, Adeyinka ADEPOJU, ADEPOJU, Adeyinka Olufemi
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
653
597
0.914
Biodiversity
Pharmacognosy
Environmental Mgt.
Taxonomy and Biosystematics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
863,485
Sierra Leone
22
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Alhaji Morlai Bangura
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
627
544
0.868
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
892,204
Sierra Leone
23
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Ronnie Frazer-Williams
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
555
252
0.454
heavy metals
wastewater
grey water
solid waste management
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
892,716
Sierra Leone
24
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Samuel Joseph Bebeley
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
547
320
0.585
Physical Activity & Public Health
Public Health Nutrition
Health Education Promotion
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
923,363
Sierra Leone
25
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Edward Hinga Sandy
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
493
266
0.540