H-Index
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South Africa Scientists H-Index Medical and Health Sciences / Microbiology Rankings in South Africa 2025
The "AD Scientific Index" analyses the academic work of scientists using the H-index, i10 index and number of citations, and provides results that can be used to evaluate the productivity and efficiency of individuals and institutions. In addition to ranking according to "total H-index" for individuals and institutions, you can also see the ranking and analyses according to "Scientists Last 6 years H-index" and Subject Rankings.
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :1
Microbiology
lactic acid bacteria
antimicrobial peptides
bacteriocins
probiotics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
82
48
0.585
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :2
Applied and Environmental Microbiology
Water Quality
Antimicrobial Resistance.
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
81
65
0.802
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :3
Microbial ecology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
79
54
0.684
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :4
Yeast Biotechnology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
37
0.597
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :5
yeast & fungal bioolgy and biotechnology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
56
25
0.446
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :6
Fresh Produce Safety and Quality
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
38
0.717
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :7
Microbiology
water
nanotechnology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51
29
0.569
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :8
HIV/AIDS
Antimicrobial Resistance
Child Health
Global Health
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
50
41
0.820
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :9
wine microbiology
lactic acid bacteria
malolactic fermentation
microbial wine spoilage
biopreservation
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
31
0.689
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :10
Environmental biotechnology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
34
0.810
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :11
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
32
0.842
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :12
land reform
agriculture
farm workers
land grabbing
redistribution
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
28
0.737
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :13
Biotechnology
Microbiology
Enzymology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
25
0.658
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :14
Mycobacteriology
tuberculosis
host-pathogen interaction
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
27
0.730
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :15
Biotechnology
microbiology
biology
bioprocess engineering
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
23
0.676
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :16
Microbiology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
22
0.647
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :17
Antibiotics resistance
One Health
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
21
0.618
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :18
Microbiology
Water Science
Molecular Biology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
30
0.909
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :19
Microbiology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
26
0.788
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :20
Microbiology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
21
0.636
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :21
Biotechnology
Microbiology
Wastewater
Biosensors
Xylanases
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
19
0.576
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :22
Neonatal sepsis
Bloodstream infection
Antimicrobial resistance & stewardship
Healthcare-associated infection
Infection preve
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
31
0.969
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :23
Antibiotic resistance
virulence gene detection
phage therapy and biocontrol
Therapeutic agents from medicinal plants and ioni
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
30
0.938
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :24
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
20
0.625
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :25
Microbiology
Applied Microbiology
Environmental Microbiology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
29
0.935
Leon MT Dicks
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
82
48
0.585
Microbiology
lactic acid bacteria
antimicrobial peptides
bacteriocins
probiotics
Anthony I Okoh
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
81
65
0.802
Applied and Environmental Microbiology
Water Quality
Antimicrobial Resistance.
Don A Cowan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
79
54
0.684
Willem Heber (Emile) Van Zyl
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
37
0.597
Bernard Prior
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
56
25
0.446
yeast & fungal bioolgy and biotechnology
Lise Korsten
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
38
0.717
Fresh Produce Safety and Quality
TE Cloete
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51
29
0.569
Microbiology
water
nanotechnology
Pascal O. Bessong, Massaf
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
50
41
0.820
HIV/AIDS
Antimicrobial Resistance
Child Health
Global Health
Maret Du Toit
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
31
0.689
wine microbiology
lactic acid bacteria
malolactic fermentation
microbial wine spoilage
biopreservation
Ademola Olufolahan Olaniran
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
34
0.810
Environmental biotechnology
Uchechukwu Nwodo
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
32
0.842
Ruth Hall
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
28
0.737
land reform
agriculture
farm workers
land grabbing
redistribution
Johnson Lin
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
25
0.658
Biotechnology
Microbiology
Enzymology
Samantha Sampson
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
27
0.730
Mycobacteriology
tuberculosis
host-pathogen interaction
Kris A. Willems
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
23
0.676
Biotechnology
microbiology
biology
bioprocess engineering
Karin Jacobs
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
22
0.647
Marthie Ehlers-Van Der Zel
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
21
0.618
Antibiotics resistance
One Health
Carlos Bezuidenhout
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
30
0.909
Microbiology
Water Science
Molecular Biology
Wesaal Khan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
26
0.788
Stefan Schmidt
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
21
0.636
Balakrishna Pillay
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
19
0.576
Biotechnology
Microbiology
Wastewater
Biosensors
Xylanases
Angela Dramowski
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
31
0.969
Neonatal sepsis
Bloodstream infection
Antimicrobial resistance & stewardship
Healthcare-associated infection
Infection preve
Collins Njie Ateba
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
30
0.938
Antibiotic resistance
virulence gene detection
phage therapy and biocontrol
Therapeutic agents from medicinal plants and ioni
Celia Abolnik
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
20
0.625
Abia Akebe Luther King
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
29
0.935
Microbiology
Applied Microbiology
Environmental Microbiology