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World Scientists H-Index Medical and Health Sciences / Microbiology Rankings 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 7.462 scientist
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
Didier Raoult
Rickettsia
Infectious Diseases
Viruses
Microbiota
Genomics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
218
123
0.564
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Willem M De Vos
Microbiology
Microbiome
Microbial Ecology
Bacterial Genetics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
209
137
0.656
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Derek Lovley
electromicrobiology
'green' electronics
corrosion
bioenergy
biogeochemistry
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
197
108
0.548
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Robert E. W. Hancock
Microbiology
Host Defence (antimicrobial) Peptides
Immunomodulatory and Anti-biofilm therapies
Systems biology of Innate Immunity
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
189
105
0.556
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Patrice Nordmann
Microbiology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
167
89
0.533
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Rudolf Amann
Microbiology
Microbial Ecology
Environmental Sciences
Taxonomy
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
163
79
0.485
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
B Brett Finlay
microbiology
bacterial pathogenesis
microbiota
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
162
75
0.463
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Carl Nathan
tuberculosis
macrophages
nitric oxide
interferon
neutrophils
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
152
64
0.421
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Colin Hill
Microbiology
microbiome
bacteriophage
bacteriocins
infection
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
147
95
0.646
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Laurent Poirel
Microbiology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
147
82
0.558
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Mike SM Jetten
anaerobic microbiology
nitrogen cycle
methane archaea
anammox
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
143
92
0.643
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
John Mekalanos
microbiology
immunology
molecular biology
and bacterial cell biology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
139
69
0.496
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Ian Paulsen
Microbial Genomics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
135
83
0.615
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Staffan Kjelleberg
biofilms
microbiology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
134
69
0.515
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Michael Givskov
Chemical Biofilm Biology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
133
76
0.571
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
William Jacobs
microbiology
viruses
genetics
molecular biology
tuberculosis
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
132
70
0.530
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Peter Vandamme
Microbiology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
132
67
0.508
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Philip Hugenholtz
microbial ecology and evolution
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
131
93
0.710
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Nico Boon
microbiology
environmental biotechnology
microbial ecology
wastewater treatment
environmental microbiology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
131
91
0.695
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Charles Gerba
applied microbiology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
131
60
0.458
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
GQ Chen(陈国强)
Microbiology and Biomaterials
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
129
84
0.651
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Gurdyal Besra
Microbiology and Immunology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
127
60
0.472
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Didier Raoult
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
218
123
0.564
Rickettsia
Infectious Diseases
Viruses
Microbiota
Genomics
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Willem M De Vos
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
209
137
0.656
Microbiology
Microbiome
Microbial Ecology
Bacterial Genetics
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Derek Lovley
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
197
108
0.548
electromicrobiology
'green' electronics
corrosion
bioenergy
biogeochemistry
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Robert E. W. Hancock
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
189
105
0.556
Microbiology
Host Defence (antimicrobial) Peptides
Immunomodulatory and Anti-biofilm therapies
Systems biology of Innate Immunity
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Lewis L Lanier
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
186
86
0.462
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Patrice Nordmann
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
167
89
0.533
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Rudolf Amann
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
163
79
0.485
Microbiology
Microbial Ecology
Environmental Sciences
Taxonomy
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
B Brett Finlay
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
162
75
0.463
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Beatrice H Hahn
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
153
78
0.510
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Carl Nathan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
152
64
0.421
tuberculosis
macrophages
nitric oxide
interferon
neutrophils
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Colin Hill
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
147
95
0.646
Microbiology
microbiome
bacteriophage
bacteriocins
infection
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Laurent Poirel
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
147
82
0.558
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Mike SM Jetten
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
143
92
0.643
anaerobic microbiology
nitrogen cycle
methane archaea
anammox
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
John Mekalanos
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
139
69
0.496
microbiology
immunology
molecular biology
and bacterial cell biology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Ian Paulsen
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
135
83
0.615
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Staffan Kjelleberg
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
134
69
0.515
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Michael Givskov
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
133
76
0.571
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Stewart Cole
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
133
69
0.519
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
William Jacobs
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
132
70
0.530
microbiology
viruses
genetics
molecular biology
tuberculosis
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Peter Vandamme
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
132
67
0.508
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Philip Hugenholtz
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
131
93
0.710
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Nico Boon
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
131
91
0.695
microbiology
environmental biotechnology
microbial ecology
wastewater treatment
environmental microbiology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Charles Gerba
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
131
60
0.458
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
GQ Chen(陈国强)
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
129
84
0.651
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Gurdyal Besra
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
127
60
0.472