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South Africa Scientists H-Index Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences Rankings in South Africa 2025
AD Scientific Index evaluates the academic productivity and efficiency of scientists and institutions based on the H-index, i10 index, and citation counts. In addition to total H-index rankings, you can also explore rankings and analyses by "Scientists Last 6 Years H-index" and by subject.
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :1
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
87
62
0.713
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :2
HIV
tuberculosis
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
81
49
0.605
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :3
Targeted Drug Delivery
Nanomedicines
Stimuli-Responsive Biomaterials
Molecular Pharma-Engineered Regenerative Medicines
Drug
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
60
47
0.783
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :4
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
59
41
0.695
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :5
Pharmacology
toxicology
oral care
tuberculosis
cancer and cosmeceuticals
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
55
38
0.691
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :6
Pharmaceutical Sciences
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
54
41
0.759
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :7
Animal models
Psychopharmacology
Neuroscience
Behavior
Psychiatry
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52
32
0.615
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :8
Malaria
Clinical Pharmacology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47
29
0.617
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :9
Pharmacology
Bioanalytics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
34
0.791
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :10
Drug Discovery
Synthetic Chemistry
Brain Diseases
Drug Resistant Bacteria
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
32
0.744
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :11
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
39
0.929
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :12
Genetics
Genomics
Pharmacogenomics
Precision Medicine
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
32
0.762
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :13
Smart Materials
Drug Delivery
Natural Products
Organic Synthesis
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41
30
0.732
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :14
herbals
traditional medicine
toxicology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
24
0.600
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :15
Pharmacology
Immunology
drug development
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
20
0.500
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :16
drug delivery systems
organic synthesis
polymer-drug conjugates
wound dressing
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39
36
0.923
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :17
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36
26
0.722
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :18
Pharmaceutics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
26
0.743
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :19
Transdermal and topical drug delivery
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
26
0.743
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :20
Natural product analysis
Mass spectrometry
Chromatography
Analytical Chemistry
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
24
0.686
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :21
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
22
0.629
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :22
Pathogenomics
Applied Bioinformatics
Molecular biology
Pharmacoinformatics
Data analytics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
34
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :23
Pharmacometrics
Clinical Pharmacology
Modelling and simulation
Tuberculosis
HIV
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
29
0.853
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :24
Formulation
product development
quality control
pharmaceutical analysis
drug delivery
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
23
0.676
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :25
Pharmacy
Pharmacology
Medicines Policy
Rational Use
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
22
0.647
Naomi Sharlene Levitt
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
87
62
0.713
Gary Maartens
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
81
49
0.605
Yahya E. Choonara
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
60
47
0.783
Targeted Drug Delivery
Nanomedicines
Stimuli-Responsive Biomaterials
Molecular Pharma-Engineered Regenerative Medicines
Drug
Helen Mcilleron
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
59
41
0.695
Namrita Lall
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
55
38
0.691
Pharmacology
toxicology
oral care
tuberculosis
cancer and cosmeceuticals
Lisa Du Toit
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
54
41
0.759
Pharmaceutical Sciences
BH Harvey
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52
32
0.615
Animal models
Psychopharmacology
Neuroscience
Behavior
Psychiatry
Karen Barnes
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47
29
0.617
Malaria
Clinical Pharmacology
Lubbe Wiesner
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
34
0.791
Pharmacology
Bioanalytics
Thavendran Govender
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
32
0.744
Drug Discovery
Synthetic Chemistry
Brain Diseases
Drug Resistant Bacteria
Katharigatta Narayanaswamy Venugopala
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
39
0.929
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Collet Dandara
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
32
0.762
Genetics
Genomics
Pharmacogenomics
Precision Medicine
Rui Krause
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41
30
0.732
Smart Materials
Drug Delivery
Natural Products
Organic Synthesis
Vanessa Steenkamp
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
24
0.600
herbals
traditional medicine
toxicology
Connie Medlen / Cej Van Rensburg
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
20
0.500
Pharmacology
Immunology
drug development
Blessing A. Aderibigbe
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39
36
0.923
drug delivery systems
organic synthesis
polymer-drug conjugates
wound dressing
Karen Cohen
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36
26
0.722
Josias Hamman
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
26
0.743
Jeanetta Du Plessis
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
26
0.743
Transdermal and topical drug delivery
Marietjie Stander
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
24
0.686
Natural product analysis
Mass spectrometry
Chromatography
Analytical Chemistry
Sarel Malan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
22
0.629
Daniel Gyamfi Amoako
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
34
1.000
Pathogenomics
Applied Bioinformatics
Molecular biology
Pharmacoinformatics
Data analytics
Paolo Denti
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
29
0.853
Pharmacometrics
Clinical Pharmacology
Modelling and simulation
Tuberculosis
HIV
Roderick B Walker
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
23
0.676
Formulation
product development
quality control
pharmaceutical analysis
drug delivery
Andrew Lofts Gray
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
22
0.647
Pharmacy
Pharmacology
Medicines Policy
Rational Use