University of Pretoria is a prestigious public university established in 1908 in South Africa. It is represented by 1,461 scientists in the AD Scientific Index. The university’s scientists are particularly concentrated in Social Sciences and Humanities (382 scientists), Medical and Health Sciences (198 scientists), and Engineering & Technology (143 scientists).

Total 1.463 scientist
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
Mike Wingfield
forest protection
mycology
entomology
biotechnology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
125
79
0.632
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Rangan Gupta
Macroecomomics
forecasting
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
90
78
0.867
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Don A Cowan
Microbial ecology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
79
54
0.684
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Jacobus Eloff
Medicinal Plants
Ethnobotany
Phytochemistry
Phytomedicine
Ethnopharmacology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
75
53
0.707
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Mohsen Sharifpur
Convective Nanofluids
Computational Heat Transfer
Multiphase
Energy Optimization
Solar-Thermal
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
50
48
0.960
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Lyndy Mcgaw
ethnoveterinary medicine
biological activity
toxicity
medicinal plants
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
59
48
0.814
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Cheikh Mbow
Climate Change
Forestry
Carbon
Drylands
Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57
46
0.807
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Robert Pattinson
Maternal mortality
perinatal mortality
stillbirths
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
46
0.742
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Bernard Slippers
forest pathology and entomology
forest health
invasion biology
mycology
molecular ecology and evolution
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67
46
0.687
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Marietjie Venter
Virology
emerging diseases
Respiratory viruses
Arboviruses
Influenza
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
60
44
0.733
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
De Wet Swanepoel
Audiology
Telehealth
mHealth
Tele-Audiology
Telemedicine
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57
44
0.772
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Peter Lindsey
Conservation biology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52
43
0.827
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Ncholu Manyala
Nano-Science
Materials Science
Energy Storage
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
43
0.811
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Andrew Mckechnie
Evolutionary Physiology
Ornithology
Stable Isotopes
Climate Change
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
50
40
0.800
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Teresa Coutinho
microbiology
plant pathology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
39
0.629
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Nigel C Bennett
mole-rats
Reproduction
physiology...
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
38
0.585
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Lise Korsten
Fresh Produce Safety and Quality
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
38
0.717
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Linda C. Theron
Youth resilience
Social Ecology of Resilience Theory
Culture & resilience
African youths' resilience processes
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
38
0.844
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Roula Inglesi-Lotz
Energy economics and policy
environmental economics
applied economics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
38
0.884
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Mo Daramola
Nanocomposites
nanomaterials
waste treatment & valorization targeting clean and sustainable energy and environment
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
37
0.925
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Namrita Lall
Pharmacology
toxicology
oral care
tuberculosis
cancer and cosmeceuticals
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
55
37
0.673
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Kobus Maree
Career (construction) counselling
narrative career counselling
life designing
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
49
36
0.735
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Christian Pirk
Social Insects
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
36
0.800
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Emma Steenkamp
microbial genetics
microbial evolution
microbial systematics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51
36
0.706
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Mike Wingfield
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
125
79
0.632
forest protection
mycology
entomology
biotechnology
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Rangan Gupta
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
90
78
0.867
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Don A Cowan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
79
54
0.684
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Jacobus Eloff
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
75
53
0.707
Medicinal Plants
Ethnobotany
Phytochemistry
Phytomedicine
Ethnopharmacology
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Mohsen Sharifpur
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
50
48
0.960
Convective Nanofluids
Computational Heat Transfer
Multiphase
Energy Optimization
Solar-Thermal
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Lyndy Mcgaw
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
59
48
0.814
ethnoveterinary medicine
biological activity
toxicity
medicinal plants
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Cheikh Mbow
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57
46
0.807
Climate Change
Forestry
Carbon
Drylands
Africa
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Robert Pattinson
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
46
0.742
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Bernard Slippers
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67
46
0.687
forest pathology and entomology
forest health
invasion biology
mycology
molecular ecology and evolution
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Marietjie Venter
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
60
44
0.733
Virology
emerging diseases
Respiratory viruses
Arboviruses
Influenza
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
De Wet Swanepoel
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57
44
0.772
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Brenda Wingfield
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
78
43
0.551
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Peter Lindsey
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52
43
0.827
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Ncholu Manyala
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
43
0.811
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Andrew Mckechnie
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
50
40
0.800
Evolutionary Physiology
Ornithology
Stable Isotopes
Climate Change
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Teresa Coutinho
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
39
0.629
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Nigel C Bennett
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
38
0.585
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Lise Korsten
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
38
0.717
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Linda C. Theron
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
38
0.844
Youth resilience
Social Ecology of Resilience Theory
Culture & resilience
African youths' resilience processes
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Roula Inglesi-Lotz
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
38
0.884
Energy economics and policy
environmental economics
applied economics
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Mo Daramola
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
37
0.925
Nanocomposites
nanomaterials
waste treatment & valorization targeting clean and sustainable energy and environment
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Namrita Lall
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
55
37
0.673
Pharmacology
toxicology
oral care
tuberculosis
cancer and cosmeceuticals
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Kobus Maree
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
49
36
0.735
Career (construction) counselling
narrative career counselling
life designing
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Christian Pirk
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
36
0.800
* Last 6 Years H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Emma Steenkamp
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51
36
0.706
microbial genetics
microbial evolution
microbial systematics