Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers
Highly Cited Researchers 268 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.
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Maternal and Newborn Healt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,365
19,271
0.995
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Adolescent health
maternal health
mental health
HIV/tuberculosis
diabetes/hypertensio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,774
13,166
0.785
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Maternity and Neonatal Nursin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,331
6,255
0.988
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Maternal
child and Adolescent Healt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,905
4,859
0.991
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Medicalgeomicrobiolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,493
2,196
0.629
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
radiology and human anatom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,600
2,583
0.993
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Maternal and child healt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,337
2,313
0.990
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Biostatistic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,223
1,576
0.709
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Researc
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,895
1,876
0.990
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Alternate fuels
Combustion
Internal combustion Engines
Renewable fuel
Diesel engine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,878
1,470
0.783
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Water/wastewater treatment
Microbial degradation of environmental contaminant
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,858
1,613
0.868
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Reproductive healt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,798
1,533
0.853
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Maternal and child healt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,418
1,372
0.968
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Public Health
Medical Physiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,304
1,283
0.984
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Biomedical research on AMR
Infectious Diseases
AI Research on AMR
Diagnostic and surveillanc
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,278
965
0.755
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Food and Bioprocess Engineerin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,154
709
0.614
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Artificial Intelligent & Machine Learnin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,080
1,013
0.938
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Toxicology
Nanobiotechnology
Pathogen Genomics
Antimicrobial Resistance
Environmental Toxicolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,039
636
0.612
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Reproductive Healt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
948
616
0.650
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
child health
Nutrition
Pediatric Nursin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
930
900
0.968
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
805
717
0.891
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Water Technolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
785
673
0.857
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Natural Sciences & Technology: Chemistry
Food and Sugar Technology
Textile & Leather processing
Organic coatings & Corrosio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
774
563
0.727
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Preclinical & Clinical studies (Neuropharmacology
Diabetes
Diabetic wound
Cancer Studie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
711
424
0.596
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Biodiversity
Conservation
Ecology
Ecosystem
Wildlif
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
688
532
0.773
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
44,440
46
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Agegnehu Bante
Arba Minch University
Arba Minch, Ethiopia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,365
19,271
0.995
Maternal and Newborn Healt
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
53,985
54
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Melkamu Merid Mengesha
Arba Minch University
Arba Minch, Ethiopia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,774
13,166
0.785
Adolescent health
maternal health
mental health
HIV/tuberculosis
diabetes/hypertensio
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
169,216
97
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Abera Mersha
Arba Minch University
Arba Minch, Ethiopia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,331
6,255
0.988
Maternity and Neonatal Nursin
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
217,550
114
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Negussie Boti Sidemo
Arba Minch University
Arba Minch, Ethiopia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,905
4,859
0.991
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
295,371
161
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Aseer Manilal
Arba Minch University
Arba Minch, Ethiopia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,493
2,196
0.629
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
375,882
197
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Solomon Demissie
Arba Minch University
Arba Minch, Ethiopia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,600
2,583
0.993
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
407,615
220
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Gebremaryam Temesgen
Arba Minch University
Arba Minch, Ethiopia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,337
2,313
0.990
Maternal and child healt
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
422,956
231
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Desta Markos
Arba Minch University
Arba Minch, Ethiopia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,223
1,576
0.709
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
473,831
273
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Yordanos Gizachew
Arba Minch University
Arba Minch, Ethiopia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,895
1,876
0.990
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
476,812
277
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Joshua SC Isaac Joshuaramesh Lalvani
Arba Minch University
Arba Minch, Ethiopia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,878
1,470
0.783
Alternate fuels
Combustion
Internal combustion Engines
Renewable fuel
Diesel engine
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
480,425
282
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Awoke Guadie
Arba Minch University
Arba Minch, Ethiopia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,858
1,613
0.868
Water/wastewater treatment
Microbial degradation of environmental contaminant
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
491,238
294
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Teklemariam Gultie
Arba Minch University
Arba Minch, Ethiopia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,798
1,533
0.853
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
572,247
359
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Mekdes Kondale Gurara
Arba Minch University
Arba Minch, Ethiopia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,418
1,372
0.968
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
601,643
384
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Tesfaye Kanko
Arba Minch University
Arba Minch, Ethiopia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,304
1,283
0.984
Public Health
Medical Physiology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
608,878
389
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Mohammedaman Mama
Arba Minch University
Arba Minch, Ethiopia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,278
965
0.755
Biomedical research on AMR
Infectious Diseases
AI Research on AMR
Diagnostic and surveillanc
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
645,493
414
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Babuskin S
Arba Minch University
Arba Minch, Ethiopia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,154
709
0.614
Food and Bioprocess Engineerin
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
669,135
446
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Bhupesh Kumar Singh
Arba Minch University
Arba Minch, Ethiopia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,080
1,013
0.938
Artificial Intelligent & Machine Learnin
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
683,221
457
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
R S Suresh Kumar
Arba Minch University
Arba Minch, Ethiopia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,039
636
0.612
Toxicology
Nanobiotechnology
Pathogen Genomics
Antimicrobial Resistance
Environmental Toxicolog
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
716,387
495
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Desta Hailu
Arba Minch University
Arba Minch, Ethiopia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
948
616
0.650
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
723,188
500
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Zeleke Aschalew Melketsedik
Arba Minch University
Arba Minch, Ethiopia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
930
900
0.968
child health
Nutrition
Pediatric Nursin
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
774,478
551
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Befikadu Tariku Gutema
Arba Minch University
Arba Minch, Ethiopia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
805
717
0.891
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
783,163
559
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Tarun Kumar Lohani
Arba Minch University
Arba Minch, Ethiopia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
785
673
0.857
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
788,119
565
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Ramesh Duraisamy
Arba Minch University
Arba Minch, Ethiopia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
774
563
0.727
Natural Sciences & Technology: Chemistry
Food and Sugar Technology
Textile & Leather processing
Organic coatings & Corrosio
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
817,772
607
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Velmurugan Chinnasamy
Arba Minch University
Arba Minch, Ethiopia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
711
424
0.596
Preclinical & Clinical studies (Neuropharmacology
Diabetes
Diabetic wound
Cancer Studie
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
828,862
625
25
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Simon Shibru
Arba Minch University
Arba Minch, Ethiopia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
688
532
0.773
Biodiversity
Conservation
Ecology
Ecosystem
Wildlif