University of Iceland is a prestigious public university established in 1911 in Iceland. It is represented by 790 scientists in the AD Scientific Index. The university’s scientists are particularly concentrated in Social Sciences and Humanities (252 scientists), Social Sciences (137 scientists), and Natural Sciences (134 scientists).

Total 790 scientist
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
Vilmundur Gudnason
Genetics of common
chronic disease. Disease risk assessment
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
193
145
0.751
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Unnur Thorsteinsdottir
Human genetics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
186
130
0.699
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Guðlaugur Jóhannesson
Astro particle physics
high-energy gamma rays
Cosmic rays
gamma-ray bursts
interstellar medium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
131
77
0.588
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Jón Atli Benediktsson
Remote Sensing
Image Analysis
Pattern Recognition
Signal Processing
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
108
84
0.778
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Thor Aspelund
Statistics
biostatistics
survival analysis
clinical prediction models
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
105
79
0.752
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Thorsteinn Loftsson
Cyclodextrins
solubilization
stabilization
prodrugs
soft drugs
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
83
48
0.578
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Steven Campana
fisheries
otolith
shark
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
81
44
0.543
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Pall Jakobsson
Gamma-Ray Bursts
Cosmology
Galaxy Evolution
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
74
41
0.554
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Agnar Helgason
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
73
54
0.740
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
İnga Thorsdottir
Nutrition
Infancy
Childhood
Vulnerable groups
Diabetes mellitus
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
71
37
0.521
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Hannes Jónsson
computational science
rate theory
electronic structure
catalysis
nanoclusters
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70
49
0.700
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Sigurdur R Gislason
CO2 storage
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70
49
0.700
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Thor Thordarson
volcanology
petrology
geochemistry
climate change
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70
44
0.629
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Kristin Vala Ragnarsdottir
sustainability
sustainable development
soil
geochemistry
biogeochemistry
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
38
0.623
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Ivan Shelykh
Quantum physics: theory
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
60
36
0.600
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Páll Einarsson
Earthquake seismology
Crustal movements
Tectonics
Volcano Dynamics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
60
34
0.567
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Helgi Björnsson
glaciology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
60
33
0.550
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Thorhallur I Halldorsson
Nutritional and environmental epidemiology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
59
49
0.831
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Unnur Valdimarsdóttir
epidemiology
stress
cancer
CVD
birth outcomes
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
59
42
0.712
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Jorunn E Eyfjord
Cancer genetics
DNA repair
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57
35
0.614
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Freysteinn Sigmundsson
Geophysics
Volcanoes
Crustal deformation
Magmatic processes
Tectonics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57
33
0.579
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Ólafur Ingólfsson
Glacial Geology
Quaternary Geology
Polar Research
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
55
28
0.509
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Gudmundur Hrafn Gudmundsson
innate immunity
infection
inflammation
gene regulation
epithelia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
34
0.642
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Már Másson Eng
Nanomedicine
Chitosan
Medicinal Chemistry
Drug Delivery
Antimicrobials
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
33
0.623
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Vilmundur Gudnason
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
193
145
0.751
Genetics of common
chronic disease. Disease risk assessment
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Unnur Thorsteinsdottir
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
186
130
0.699
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Guðlaugur Jóhannesson
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
131
77
0.588
Astro particle physics
high-energy gamma rays
Cosmic rays
gamma-ray bursts
interstellar medium
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Jón Atli Benediktsson
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
108
84
0.778
Remote Sensing
Image Analysis
Pattern Recognition
Signal Processing
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Thor Aspelund
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
105
79
0.752
Statistics
biostatistics
survival analysis
clinical prediction models
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Thorsteinn Loftsson
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
83
48
0.578
Cyclodextrins
solubilization
stabilization
prodrugs
soft drugs
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Steven Campana
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
81
44
0.543
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Pall Jakobsson
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
74
41
0.554
Gamma-Ray Bursts
Cosmology
Galaxy Evolution
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Agnar Helgason
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
73
54
0.740
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
İnga Thorsdottir
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
71
37
0.521
Nutrition
Infancy
Childhood
Vulnerable groups
Diabetes mellitus
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Hannes Jónsson
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70
49
0.700
computational science
rate theory
electronic structure
catalysis
nanoclusters
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Sigurdur R Gislason
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70
49
0.700
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Thor Thordarson
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70
44
0.629
volcanology
petrology
geochemistry
climate change
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Sigurður Yngvi Kristinsson
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
50
0.769
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Kristin Vala Ragnarsdottir
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
38
0.623
sustainability
sustainable development
soil
geochemistry
biogeochemistry
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Ivan Shelykh
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
60
36
0.600
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Páll Einarsson
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
60
34
0.567
Earthquake seismology
Crustal movements
Tectonics
Volcano Dynamics
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Helgi Björnsson
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
60
33
0.550
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Thorhallur I Halldorsson
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
59
49
0.831
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Unnur Valdimarsdóttir
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
59
42
0.712
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Jorunn E Eyfjord
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57
35
0.614
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Freysteinn Sigmundsson
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57
33
0.579
Geophysics
Volcanoes
Crustal deformation
Magmatic processes
Tectonics
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Ólafur Ingólfsson
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
55
28
0.509
Glacial Geology
Quaternary Geology
Polar Research
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Gudmundur Hrafn Gudmundsson
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
34
0.642
innate immunity
infection
inflammation
gene regulation
epithelia
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Már Másson Eng
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
33
0.623
Nanomedicine
Chitosan
Medicinal Chemistry
Drug Delivery
Antimicrobials