i10 Productivity
Rankings

Africa Business & Management / Communications and Media Studies i10 Productivity Rankings 2025

Productivity Rankings, an exclusive service provided by AD Scientific Index, measures and highlights the scientific productivity of researchers based on the i10 index (number of publications with at least 10 citations). This system identifies highly productive scientists across disciplines, institutions, and regions, contributing to the development of evidence-based academic policies and effective incentive mechanisms. The rankings include global, regional, and institutional analyses, along with specialized rankings such as Scientists' Last 6 Years' i10 Index and Universities' i10 Index Rankings 2025. With Premium Membership, you can:

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* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Nigeria
Ezekiel Asemah
Professor of Public Relations
Advertising and Behavioural Change Communication
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
87
79
0.908
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
South Africa
Abiodun Salawu
Journalism
Indigenous/Minority Language Media
Development Communication
Media/Cultural Studies
New Media
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66
49
0.742
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Egypt
Shahira S Fahmy
media and war
visual communication
peace journalism
conflict reporting
digital activism
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66
45
0.682
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
South Africa
Juan Bornman
Disability
Human Rights
AAC
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
51
0.785
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
South Africa
Trevor E.Derry
Ion beam analysis
surfaces
ion beam modification of materials
diamond
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57
9
0.158
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Kenya
Muthuri Joseph
Policy
Advocacy
Communication
Childrights
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
55
32
0.582
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
South Africa
Shakila Dada
Augmentative and Alternative Communication
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
38
0.844
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
South Africa
Guy Berger
media
freedom of expression
journalism
internet
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
17
0.378

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* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Namibia
Admire Mare
Digital journalism
social media
social movements
political participation
youth and digital
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
35
0.875
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
South Africa
Jane Duncan
media policy
journalism
human rights
freedom of expression
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39
16
0.410
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Nigeria
Mariam Momoh
Broadcasting
Journalism
public relations
print media
online media
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
23
0.697
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Nigeria
Abdalla Uba Adamu
Media and Cultural Studies
African Journalism
African Film Studies
African Rap and Hip Hop
Islam and Gender
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
12
0.400
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
South Africa
Kerstin Tönsing
augmentative and alternative communication
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29
25
0.862
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Nigeria
Emeke Precious Nwaoboli
Digital media
broadcast media
strategic communication
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
28
1.000
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Nigeria
Nnanyelugo Okoro
Advertising
Public Relations and Representational Communication
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
17
0.607
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Nigeria
Olusola Oyero
Media theories and Research
Children and Media
Film Studies
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
19
0.704
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Egypt
Hussein Amin
Journalism
Media and Mass Communication
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
2
0.074
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Nigeria
Oladokun Omojola
Journalism
Digital Humanities
Mass Communication
Advertising
Communication Research
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26
23
0.885
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
South Africa
Mehita Iqani
communication
science
environment
consumption
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23
18
0.783
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
South Africa
Marina Joubert
Public communication of science
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
18
0.818
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
South Africa
Wallace Chuma.
Media policy
political communication
journalism and transition
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
17
0.773
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Fathi E. Abd El-Samie
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
325
257
0.791
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Ezekiel Asemah
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
87
79
0.908
Professor of Public Relations
Advertising and Behavioural Change Communication
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Abiodun Salawu
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66
49
0.742
Journalism
Indigenous/Minority Language Media
Development Communication
Media/Cultural Studies
New Media
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Shahira S Fahmy
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66
45
0.682
media and war
visual communication
peace journalism
conflict reporting
digital activism
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Juan Bornman
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
51
0.785
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Trevor E.Derry
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57
9
0.158
Ion beam analysis
surfaces
ion beam modification of materials
diamond
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Muthuri Joseph
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
55
32
0.582
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Tanja Bosch
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
42
0.792
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Shakila Dada
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
38
0.844
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Guy Berger
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
17
0.378

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* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Admire Mare
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
35
0.875
Digital journalism
social media
social movements
political participation
youth and digital
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Djalti Manseur
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
12
0.300
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Jane Duncan
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39
16
0.410
media policy
journalism
human rights
freedom of expression
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Amera Ahmed
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
29
0.853
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Mariam Momoh
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
23
0.697
Broadcasting
Journalism
public relations
print media
online media
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Abdalla Uba Adamu
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
12
0.400
Media and Cultural Studies
African Journalism
African Film Studies
African Rap and Hip Hop
Islam and Gender
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Kerstin Tönsing
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29
25
0.862
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Emeke Precious Nwaoboli
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
28
1.000
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Nnanyelugo Okoro
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
17
0.607
Advertising
Public Relations and Representational Communication
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Olusola Oyero
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
19
0.704
Media theories and Research
Children and Media
Film Studies
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Hussein Amin
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
2
0.074
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Oladokun Omojola
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26
23
0.885
Journalism
Digital Humanities
Mass Communication
Advertising
Communication Research
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Mehita Iqani
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23
18
0.783
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Marina Joubert
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
18
0.818
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Wallace Chuma.
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
17
0.773
Media policy
political communication
journalism and transition