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 (405 scientists), Medical and Health Sciences (357 scientists), and Engineering & Technology (192 scientists).

Total 1.675 scientist
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Sahal Yacoob
High Energy Particle Physics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
233
160
0.687
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Dan J Stein
Anxiety disorders
Psychiatry in Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
207
151
0.729
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Jean Cleymans
Physics
Thermal Models
particle Physics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
140
109
0.779
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Karen Sliwa
cardiology
heart failure
Africa
peripartum
covid
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
109
84
0.771
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
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: 7
Bongani M Mayosi
Medicine
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
101
75
0.743
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Eric Bateman
Respiratory medicine
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
110
71
0.645
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Keertan Dheda
pulmonary infections
tuberculosis
diseases of poverty
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
103
69
0.670
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Graeme Meintjes
HIV
Tuberculosis
Cryptococcosis
Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
90
67
0.744
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Estelle Lambert
physical activity and public health
non-communicable diseases
health behavior change
global south and healthy cities
obesity
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
91
63
0.692
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Landon Myer
epidemiology
biostatistics
HIV
maternal & child health
women's health
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
92
61
0.663
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Darren Martin
Virology
virus evolution
genetic recombination
geminiviruses
sequence analysis software
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
85
59
0.694
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Thomas Scriba
immunology
tuberculosis
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
71
57
0.803
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
TH Jarrett
astronomy and astrophysics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
88
56
0.636
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Petrus J De Vries
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
53
0.815
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Liesl Zuhlke
Paediatric Cardiology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
56
52
0.929
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Mark Patrick Nicol
microbiology
pneumonia
tuberculosis
microbiome
diagnostics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
72
52
0.722
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Mattia Vaccari
Astrophysics
Observational Optical/Infrared/Radio Galaxy Evolution
Cloud Computing
Machine Learning
Statistics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
86
51
0.593
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Bruce Biccard
Perioperative Medicine
Anaesthesiology
Epidemiology
Cardiovascular disease
Surgical Morbidity
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
59
49
0.831
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
George FR Ellis
Relativity
cosmology
complexity
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
89
48
0.539
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Sahal Yacoob
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
233
160
0.687
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Dan J Stein
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
207
151
0.729
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Jean Cleymans
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
140
109
0.779
Physics
Thermal Models
particle Physics
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Heather Zar
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
85
0.802
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Karen Sliwa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
109
84
0.771
cardiology
heart failure
Africa
peripartum
covid
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
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: 7
Bongani M Mayosi
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
101
75
0.743
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Eric Bateman
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
110
71
0.645
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Keertan Dheda
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
103
69
0.670
pulmonary infections
tuberculosis
diseases of poverty
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Graeme Meintjes
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
90
67
0.744
HIV
Tuberculosis
Cryptococcosis
Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Estelle Lambert
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
91
63
0.692
physical activity and public health
non-communicable diseases
health behavior change
global south and healthy cities
obesity
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Naomi Sharlene Levitt
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
87
62
0.713
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Landon Myer
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
92
61
0.663
epidemiology
biostatistics
HIV
maternal & child health
women's health
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Darren Martin
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
85
59
0.694
Virology
virus evolution
genetic recombination
geminiviruses
sequence analysis software
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Lucy Gilson
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
88
58
0.659
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Thomas Scriba
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
71
57
0.803
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
TH Jarrett
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
88
56
0.636
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Petrus J De Vries
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
53
0.815
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Liesl Zuhlke
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
56
52
0.929
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Mark Patrick Nicol
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
72
52
0.722
microbiology
pneumonia
tuberculosis
microbiome
diagnostics
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Mark New
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
71
51
0.718
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Mattia Vaccari
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
86
51
0.593
Astrophysics
Observational Optical/Infrared/Radio Galaxy Evolution
Cloud Computing
Machine Learning
Statistics
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Bruce Biccard
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
59
49
0.831
Perioperative Medicine
Anaesthesiology
Epidemiology
Cardiovascular disease
Surgical Morbidity
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Gary Maartens
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
81
49
0.605
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
George FR Ellis
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
89
48
0.539