University of Cape Town is a prestigious public university established in 1874 in South Africa. It is represented by 1,675 scientists in the AD Scientific Index. The university’s scientists are particularly concentrated in Social Sciences and Humanities (395 scientists), Medical and Health Sciences (354 scientists), and Engineering & Technology (191 scientists).

Total 66 scientist
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
William Bond
Ecology
evolution
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
114
77
0.675
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Justin O'riain
Behavioural ecology
conservation
Human-wildlife conflict
biodiversity
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46
35
0.761
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
John Bolton
marine biology
seaweed
aquaculture
biogeography
Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
49
32
0.653
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Res Altwegg
population ecology
statistical ecology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
50
31
0.620
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Arjun Amar
ornithology
urban ecology
colour polymorphism
raptors
human-wildlife conflict
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
30
0.714
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Muthama Muasya
Taxonomy
Evolutionary Biology
Cyperaceae
Legumes
African biodiversity
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
28
0.667
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Nicoli Nattrass
Distribution
development
human wildlife conflict
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48
27
0.563
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Susan Cunningham
Sensory Ecology
Behavioural Ecology
Global Change Biology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29
27
0.931
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Adam G West
Ecophysiology
Global Change
Drought
Fynbos
Physiological Ecology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
26
0.788
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Lindsey Gillson
Ecology
conservation
palaeoecology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
26
0.684
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Izidine Pinto
Climate Modelling
Climate Extremes
Climate Attribution
Climate Risks
Climate Information
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25
25
1.000
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
M.Iqbal Parker
Cancer Molecular Biology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
25
0.556
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
John Hoffmann
biological control
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46
25
0.543
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Rachel Wynberg
genetic resources
bio-economy
benefit sharing
agroecology
seed
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
25
0.758
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Robert L. Thomson
Behavioural Ecology
Conservation Biology
Coevolution
Ornithology
Habitat selection
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29
24
0.828
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Lorien Pichegru
Conservation Biology
Ecology
Foraging behaviour
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
24
0.800
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Dale Rae
Sleep
Circadian Rhythms
Exercise Physiology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24
23
0.958
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Edmund Carl February
Savanna Ecology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
22
0.733
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Rebecca R Ackermann
human evolution
variation
non-adaptive evolutionary process
decolonisation
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
22
0.688
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Terry Hedderson
Evolutionary Biology
Bryology
Phylogeny
Phylogeography
Life History Evolution
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
21
0.488
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
David Jacobs
Evolutionary biology
sensory ecology
systematics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
21
0.568
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Thomas Franz
Mechanobiology
Myocardial Infarction
Heart Failure
Cancers
Infectious Diseases
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
21
0.700
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
William Bond
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
114
77
0.675
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Justin O'riain
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46
35
0.761
Behavioural ecology
conservation
Human-wildlife conflict
biodiversity
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
John Bolton
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
49
32
0.653
marine biology
seaweed
aquaculture
biogeography
Africa
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Res Altwegg
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
50
31
0.620
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Arjun Amar
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
30
0.714
ornithology
urban ecology
colour polymorphism
raptors
human-wildlife conflict
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
J Blackburn
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
29
0.763
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Muthama Muasya
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
28
0.667
Taxonomy
Evolutionary Biology
Cyperaceae
Legumes
African biodiversity
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Nicoli Nattrass
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48
27
0.563
Distribution
development
human wildlife conflict
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Susan Cunningham
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29
27
0.931
Sensory Ecology
Behavioural Ecology
Global Change Biology
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Adam G West
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
26
0.788
Ecophysiology
Global Change
Drought
Fynbos
Physiological Ecology
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Lindsey Gillson
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
26
0.684
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Izidine Pinto
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25
25
1.000
Climate Modelling
Climate Extremes
Climate Attribution
Climate Risks
Climate Information
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
M.Iqbal Parker
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
25
0.556
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
John Hoffmann
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46
25
0.543
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Rachel Wynberg
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
25
0.758
genetic resources
bio-economy
benefit sharing
agroecology
seed
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Coleen Moloney
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
24
0.533
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Robert L. Thomson
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29
24
0.828
Behavioural Ecology
Conservation Biology
Coevolution
Ornithology
Habitat selection
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Lorien Pichegru
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
24
0.800
Conservation Biology
Ecology
Foraging behaviour
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Dale Rae
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24
23
0.958
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Edmund Carl February
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
22
0.733
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Rebecca R Ackermann
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
22
0.688
human evolution
variation
non-adaptive evolutionary process
decolonisation
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Terry Hedderson
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
21
0.488
Evolutionary Biology
Bryology
Phylogeny
Phylogeography
Life History Evolution
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
David Jacobs
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
21
0.568
Evolutionary biology
sensory ecology
systematics
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Thomas Franz
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
21
0.700
Mechanobiology
Myocardial Infarction
Heart Failure
Cancers
Infectious Diseases
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Ann Meyers
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25
19
0.760