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).
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 1
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
Anxiety disorders
Psychiatry in Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
207
151
0.729
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On Selection: 3
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: 4
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
85
0.802
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 5
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
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
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
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
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
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
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: 12
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
87
62
0.713
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 13
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
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: 15
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
88
58
0.659
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
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On Selection: 16
immunology
tuberculosis
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
71
57
0.803
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
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On Selection: 17
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
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
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
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: 21
Climate Change
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
71
51
0.718
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 22
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
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: 24
HIV
tuberculosis
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
81
49
0.605
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 25
Relativity
cosmology
complexity
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
89
48
0.539
Sahal Yacoob
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
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Total
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Last 6 Years / Total
233
160
0.687
Dan J Stein
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
207
151
0.729
Anxiety disorders
Psychiatry in Africa
Jean Cleymans
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
140
109
0.779
Heather Zar
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
85
0.802
Karen Sliwa
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
109
84
0.771
cardiology
heart failure
Africa
peripartum
covid
William Bond
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
114
77
0.675
Bongani M Mayosi
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
101
75
0.743
Eric Bateman
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
110
71
0.645
Keertan Dheda
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
103
69
0.670
pulmonary infections
tuberculosis
diseases of poverty
Graeme Meintjes
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
90
67
0.744
HIV
Tuberculosis
Cryptococcosis
Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome
Estelle Lambert
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
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
Naomi Sharlene Levitt
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
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Last 6 Years / Total
87
62
0.713
Landon Myer
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
92
61
0.663
epidemiology
biostatistics
HIV
maternal & child health
women's health
Darren Martin
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
85
59
0.694
Virology
virus evolution
genetic recombination
geminiviruses
sequence analysis software
Lucy Gilson
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
88
58
0.659
Thomas Scriba
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
71
57
0.803
TH Jarrett
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
88
56
0.636
astronomy and astrophysics
Petrus J De Vries
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
53
0.815
Liesl Zuhlke
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
56
52
0.929
Paediatric Cardiology
Mark Patrick Nicol
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
72
52
0.722
microbiology
pneumonia
tuberculosis
microbiome
diagnostics
Mark New
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
71
51
0.718
Mattia Vaccari
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
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
Bruce Biccard
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
59
49
0.831
Perioperative Medicine
Anaesthesiology
Epidemiology
Cardiovascular disease
Surgical Morbidity
Gary Maartens
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
81
49
0.605
George FR Ellis
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
89
48
0.539
Relativity
cosmology
complexity