Kyoto University is a prestigious public university established in 1897 in Japan. It is represented by 2,094 scientists in the AD Scientific Index. The university’s scientists are particularly concentrated in Natural Sciences (475 scientists), Engineering & Technology (407 scientists), and Medical and Health Sciences (170 scientists).

* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Norio Nakatsuji
Stem Cell Biology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
88
38
0.432
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Kazuhisa Nakayama
Cell Biology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
75
32
0.427
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Yasushi Ishihama
Proteomics
Mass Spectrometry
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
74
44
0.595
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Fuyuki Ishikawa
telomere
cellular senescence
stress responses
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
64
28
0.438
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Tatsuya Akutsu
Bioinformatics
Discrete Algorithms
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
60
39
0.650
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Chikashi Terao
Genetics
rheumatology
immunology
gene regulation
machine learning
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
58
49
0.845
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Ryuichi Nishihama
Cell division and differentiation
stem cell
evolution
photoresponse
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
36
0.679
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Kazutoshi Takahashi
Stem cell biology
Reprogramming
Translation
Endogenous retrovirus
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52
36
0.692
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Taiji Adachi
Cell and Molecular Biomechanics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47
29
0.617
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Kosuke Yusa
Genetics
Functional screening
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44
35
0.795
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Kazuo Takayama
stem cells
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
36
0.837
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Akitsu Hotta
Stem Cells
Genetics
Gene Therapy
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
34
0.791
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Knut Woltjen
Genome Editing
DNA Repair
Genetics
Evolution
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36
28
0.778
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Yoshihiko Miyata
Hsp90-Cdc37 Molecular Chaperones
Protein Kinases
Signal Transduction
CK2
DYRK1A
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
14
0.412
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Hiroshi Yamamoto
Photosynthesis
Plant biochemistry
Plant molecular biology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
26
0.788
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Naoyuki Sugiyama
Proteomics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
23
0.697
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Peter Carlton
Chromosome biology
Meiosis
Superresolution Microscopy
C. elegans
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
22
0.688
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Atsuhiko Ichimura
molecular pharmacology
Ca2+ singaling
energy metabolism
GPCR
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
23
0.767
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Cantas Alev
Stem Cell Biology
Embryology
Organogenesis
Bioengineering
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
18
0.643
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Ken Ichiro Kamei
Microfluidics
Nanoengineering
Stem cells
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
19
0.704
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Koshi Imami
Proteomics
PTM
Translation
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25
19
0.760
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Shinya Oki
Early mouse development
Epigenomics database
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23
19
0.826
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Fumitaka Inoue
Genomics
Genetics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23
18
0.783
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Norio Nakatsuji
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
88
38
0.432
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Kazuhisa Nakayama
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
75
32
0.427
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Yasushi Ishihama
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
74
44
0.595
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Fuyuki Ishikawa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
64
28
0.438
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Tatsuya Akutsu
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
60
39
0.650
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Shuhei Furukawa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
59
45
0.763
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Chikashi Terao
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
58
49
0.845
Genetics
rheumatology
immunology
gene regulation
machine learning
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Ryuichi Nishihama
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
36
0.679
Cell division and differentiation
stem cell
evolution
photoresponse
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Kazutoshi Takahashi
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52
36
0.692
Stem cell biology
Reprogramming
Translation
Endogenous retrovirus
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Taiji Adachi
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47
29
0.617
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Kosuke Yusa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44
35
0.795
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Kazuo Takayama
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
36
0.837
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Akitsu Hotta
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
34
0.791
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Knut Woltjen
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36
28
0.778
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Yoshihiko Miyata
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
14
0.412
Hsp90-Cdc37 Molecular Chaperones
Protein Kinases
Signal Transduction
CK2
DYRK1A
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Hiroshi Yamamoto
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
26
0.788
Photosynthesis
Plant biochemistry
Plant molecular biology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Naoyuki Sugiyama
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
23
0.697
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Peter Carlton
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
22
0.688
Chromosome biology
Meiosis
Superresolution Microscopy
C. elegans
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Atsuhiko Ichimura
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
23
0.767
molecular pharmacology
Ca2+ singaling
energy metabolism
GPCR
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Cantas Alev
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
18
0.643
Stem Cell Biology
Embryology
Organogenesis
Bioengineering
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Ken Ichiro Kamei
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
19
0.704
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Noriko Funayama
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
18
0.667
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Koshi Imami
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25
19
0.760
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Shinya Oki
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23
19
0.826
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Fumitaka Inoue
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23
18
0.783