i10 Productivity
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University of the Witwatersrand 24 Scientists Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences i10 Productivity Rankings - 2025

Total 2,392,995 scientists, country 221, and institutions 24,455 are evaluated in the Productivity Rankings, an exclusive service provided by AD Scientific Index. This ranking 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: 1
South Africa
Yahya E. Choonara
Targeted Drug Delivery
Nanomedicines
Stimuli-Responsive Biomaterials
Molecular Pharma-Engineered Regenerative Medicines
Drug
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
252
188
0.746
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
South Africa
Pierre P. D Kondiah
European Patents Holder
CEO: 4D Supramolecular Bio-Engineering.
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52
49
0.942
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
South Africa
Thashree Marimuthu
Molecular Engineering of Precision Systems
Metal Coordinated Pharmaceuticals
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
29
0.853
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
South Africa
Pascaline Fonteh Fru
Drug discovery and delivery
Pancreatic Diseases
Clinical immunometabolites
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
16
0.889
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
South Africa
Gary Gabriels|GA Gabriels, G Gabriels
Nutritional Supplements
Adulteration Contamination
Sport Exercise
Consumer
Label Information
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
6
0.545
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
South Africa
Sunaina Indermun
Biomaterials
Pharmaceutics
Drug Delivery
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9
8
0.889

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* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
South Africa
Mershen Govender
Pharmaceutical Drug Delivery
Nutraceutical Delivery
Biomaterials
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8
6
0.750
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
South Africa
Neelaveni Padayachee
Pharmacovigilance
Adverse drug reactions in pharmacy
Rational medicine use
Drug Utilisation
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7
6
0.857
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
South Africa
Nnamdi Ikemefuna Okafor.
Pharmaceutics
drug delivery
formulation development
nanomedicine
nano/microeapsulation
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5
5
1.000
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
South Africa
Gillian Dumsile Mahumane
Pharmaceutics
Pharmaceutical microbiology
Pharmacy practice
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
2
0.667
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
South Africa
Razeeya Khan
clinical pharmacy
oncology pharmacy
rational medicine use
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
1
0.333
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
South Africa
Zelna Hubsch (Booth)
Pharmacy Practice
Pharmaceutical Microbiology
Traditional medicines
Pharmacognosy
Toxicology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2
2
1.000
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Yahya E. Choonara
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
252
188
0.746
Targeted Drug Delivery
Nanomedicines
Stimuli-Responsive Biomaterials
Molecular Pharma-Engineered Regenerative Medicines
Drug
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Lisa Du Toit
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
166
121
0.729
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Pierre P. D Kondiah
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52
49
0.942
European Patents Holder
CEO: 4D Supramolecular Bio-Engineering.
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Thashree Marimuthu
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
29
0.853
Molecular Engineering of Precision Systems
Metal Coordinated Pharmaceuticals
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Lomas Kumar Tomar
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
21
0.700
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Charu Tyagi
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
20
0.714
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Armorel Van Eyk
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
8
0.296
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Pascaline Fonteh Fru
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
16
0.889
Drug discovery and delivery
Pancreatic Diseases
Clinical immunometabolites
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Gary Gabriels|GA Gabriels, G Gabriels
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
6
0.545
Nutritional Supplements
Adulteration Contamination
Sport Exercise
Consumer
Label Information
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Sunaina Indermun
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9
8
0.889

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* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Mershen Govender
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8
6
0.750
Pharmaceutical Drug Delivery
Nutraceutical Delivery
Biomaterials
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Neelaveni Padayachee
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7
6
0.857
Pharmacovigilance
Adverse drug reactions in pharmacy
Rational medicine use
Drug Utilisation
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Nnamdi Ikemefuna Okafor.
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5
5
1.000
Pharmaceutics
drug delivery
formulation development
nanomedicine
nano/microeapsulation
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Rubina Shaikh
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4
3
0.750
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Gillian Dumsile Mahumane
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
2
0.667
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Razeeya Khan
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
1
0.333
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Zelna Hubsch (Booth)
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2
2
1.000
Pharmacy Practice
Pharmaceutical Microbiology
Traditional medicines
Pharmacognosy
Toxicology
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Ahmed Abdalla Bakheit Abdelgader|Ahmed Abdelgader
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2
1
0.500
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Angela Harrison
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2
1
0.500
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Pride M Mothobi
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1
1
1.000
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Beatrice Odei-Mensah Née Missah
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
0
0
0
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Kruti Naik
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
0
0
0
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Ruan Botha Msc(Pharm)
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
0
0
0