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South Africa Scientists H-Index Medical and Health Sciences / Infectious Diseases Rankings in South Africa 2025

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Total 44 scientist
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Graeme Meintjes
HIV
Tuberculosis
Cryptococcosis
Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
90
67
0.744
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Gerhard Walzl
Tuberculosis
Immunology
Biomarkers
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
79
52
0.658
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Thumbi Ndung'U
virology
immunology
host/pathogen interactions
vaccines
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70
48
0.686
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Mark Cotton
HIV
infectious diseases
children
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
69
44
0.638
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Andreas Henri Diacon
Tuberculosis
medicine
microbiology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
68
50
0.735
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Valerie Mizrahi
Tuberculosis
microbiology
drug discovery
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
40
0.645
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Koleka Mlisana
HIV Pathogenesis
HIV progression
Infectious Diseases
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57
44
0.772
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Richard Lessells
HIV
tuberculosis
COVID-19
diagnostics
drug resistance
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52
42
0.808
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Jonathan Peter
drug allergy
angioedema and urticaria
aerobiology
primary immunodeficiency
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
50
40
0.800
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Amidou Samie
Infectious diseases epidemiology and control
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
34
0.756
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Novel N Chegou
Tuberculosis
Immunological Biomarkers
diagnostics
POC test development
diagnostic test evaluation
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41
33
0.805
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Anwar Hoosen
infectious diseases
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41
20
0.488
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Aijaz Ahmad
Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
36
0.900
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Wolf-Dieter Schubert
Structural Biology of Enzymes and Infectious Diseases
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39
21
0.538
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Tolu Oni
tuberculosis
HIV
diabetes
HTLV
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
35
0.921
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Adriano Duse
Microbiology
Infectious Diseases
IPC
EVD
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
23
0.605
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Remco Peters
Infectious diseases
sexually transmitted infections
HIV
tuberculosis
ocular disease
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36
26
0.722
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Juliet Rc Pulliam
infectious disease dynamics
epidemiology
outbreak analytics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
32
0.914
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Lyn-Marie Birkholtz
gametocytes
malaria parasites
malaria functional genomics
antimalarial drug discovery
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
26
0.765
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Nelita Du Plessis
Tuberculosis
immunology
genetics
porphyria
helminths
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
27
0.844
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Helen C Steel
Immunology
Inflammation and Infectious diseases
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
20
0.645
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Robin M Warren
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
99
62
0.626
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Graeme Meintjes
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
90
67
0.744
HIV
Tuberculosis
Cryptococcosis
Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Gerhard Walzl
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
79
52
0.658
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Maureen Coetzee
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
72
45
0.625
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Thumbi Ndung'U
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70
48
0.686
virology
immunology
host/pathogen interactions
vaccines
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Mark Cotton
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
69
44
0.638
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Andreas Henri Diacon
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
68
50
0.735
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Valerie Mizrahi
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
40
0.645
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Koleka Mlisana
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57
44
0.772
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Richard Lessells
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52
42
0.808
HIV
tuberculosis
COVID-19
diagnostics
drug resistance
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Jonathan Peter
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
50
40
0.800
drug allergy
angioedema and urticaria
aerobiology
primary immunodeficiency
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Salome Charalambous
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48
29
0.604
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Amidou Samie
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
34
0.756
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Novel N Chegou
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41
33
0.805
Tuberculosis
Immunological Biomarkers
diagnostics
POC test development
diagnostic test evaluation
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Anwar Hoosen
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41
20
0.488
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Aijaz Ahmad
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
36
0.900
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Wolf-Dieter Schubert
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39
21
0.538
Structural Biology of Enzymes and Infectious Diseases
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Tolu Oni
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
35
0.921
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Adriano Duse
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
23
0.605
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Remco Peters
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36
26
0.722
Infectious diseases
sexually transmitted infections
HIV
tuberculosis
ocular disease
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Juliet Rc Pulliam
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
32
0.914
infectious disease dynamics
epidemiology
outbreak analytics
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Lyn-Marie Birkholtz
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
26
0.765
gametocytes
malaria parasites
malaria functional genomics
antimalarial drug discovery
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Nelita Du Plessis
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
27
0.844
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Helen C Steel
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
20
0.645
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Violet Chihota
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
22
0.733