Total 2,448,388 scientists, country 221, and institutions 24,477 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

erythrocytes
fibrinogen
platelets
coagulation
long covid
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
230
162
0.704
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2

Sport and Exercise Medicine
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
131
112
0.855
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3

breast cancer
chemoresistance
tumor microenvironment
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
76
55
0.724
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4

i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
74
46
0.622
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5

Metabolic diseases
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
58
32
0.552
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6

Cancer
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
54
34
0.630
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7

Clinical Epidemiology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
16
0.800
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8

Microbiology
Biochemistry
Heterologous Protein Expression
Molecular Biology
Immunology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
17
0.895
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9

doxorubicin
cardiotoxicity
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
7
0.636
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10

Physiology
HIV
ART
Cardiovascular Disease
Air Pollution
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7
6
0.857
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* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11

respiratory physiology
cardiovascular physiology
neonatal development
oxidative stress
natural
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6
3
0.500
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12

Medical Physiology
Obesity and Insulin Resistance
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
3
1.000
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13

Physiology
autoimmune disease
fibrosis
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2
2
1.000
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14

Physiology
Male Reproduction
Spermatology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1
1
1.000
Etheresia Pretorius
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
230
162
0.704
erythrocytes
fibrinogen
platelets
coagulation
long covid
Wayne Derman
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
131
112
0.855
Anna-Mart Engelbrecht
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
76
55
0.724
breast cancer
chemoresistance
tumor microenvironment
M.Faadiel Essop
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
74
46
0.622
Barbara Huisamen
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
58
32
0.552
Vikash Sewram
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
54
34
0.630
Theo Nell
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
16
0.800
Anton Du Preez Van Staden
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
17
0.895
Microbiology
Biochemistry
Heterologous Protein Expression
Molecular Biology
Immunology
Balindiwe Sishi
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
7
0.636
Frans Everson
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7
6
0.857
Physiology
HIV
ART
Cardiovascular Disease
Air Pollution
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Shantal Lynn Windvogel
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6
3
0.500
respiratory physiology
cardiovascular physiology
neonatal development
oxidative stress
natural
Liske Kotzé-Hörstmann
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
3
1.000
Medical Physiology
Obesity and Insulin Resistance
Tracey Ollewagen
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2
2
1.000
Physiology
autoimmune disease
fibrosis
Lisa Marie Ferguson
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1
1
1.000
Physiology
Male Reproduction
Spermatology