Top 100 Scientists

Top 100 Scientists in South Korea 2025

Top 100 scientists can be ranked globally or specific to the following regions including Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, Latin America, Oceania, Arab League, ASEAN, EECA, and BRICS based on total H-index scores without any breakdown by subject areas. Top 100 rankings in the world, in a continent, or a region include standardized subjects areas of Agriculture & Forestry, Arts, Design and Architecture, Business & Management, Economics & Econometrics, Education, Engineering & Technology, History, Philosophy, Theology, Law/Law and Legal Studies, Medical and Health Sciences, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Art and Humanities Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Rankings BETA VERSION. Subject field ranking in world, region, country and university is beta version since subject field "others" (873,690 scientists profile whose branch cannot be determined, not yet edited or determined) is excluded, so the ranking will change as the others fields are edited. Please note that. Subjects indicated as “ * others ” will not be included in the ranking by regions and subjects.

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Total 80 scientist
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Jae Youl Cho
Immunology
Immunopharmacology
Molecular Immunology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
79
454
25,017
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Yoon Seok Chang
Allergy
Asthma
Drug allergy
Food allergy
Anaphylaxis
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
59
210
11,376
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Soo Woong Lee
Immunology
Cell Biology
Molecular Biology
Cell Signaling
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
49
67
9,808
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Woo Jung Song
cough
allergy
asthma
chronic rhinosinusitis
hypersensitivity
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
47
164
8,867
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Young Koo Jee
Allergy
Immunology
Extracellular vesicles
Microbiome
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
43
101
6,725

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* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Chung Gyu Park
Immunological tolerance
Transplantation immunology
Autoimmune disease
Regulatory T cell
xenotransplantation
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
42
143
6,490
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Hye Young Kim
Innate Immunity
allergy and asthma
mucosal immunology
autoimmunity
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
35
63
7,095
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Woo Kyung Kim
Allergy
respiratory
pulmonology
child
virus
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
34
94
3,676
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Sugeun Yang
Immune target therapy
Polymer drug conjugate
Photo-responsive therapy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
33
61
3,608
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 36
Heedoo Lee
Immunophysiology
Respiratory disease
Lung injury and inflammation
Extracellular vesicles
Exosomes
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
23
32
2,719
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 41
Sang Taek Jung
antibody engineering
therapeutic antibody
directed evolution
protein engineering
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
21
40
2,514
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 46
Chang Han Lee
Antibody engineering
Chimeric antigen receptor
immunotherapy
macrophage
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
18
26
1,438
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 48
Hae Young Ko
Immunotherapy
Brain Tumor
Neurodegenerative Disease
Nuclear Medicine
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
18
20
1,376
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 49
Hae Woong Choi
Infectious Diseases / Mast cell / Microbiome
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
22
1,110
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 51
Nam-Kyung Lee
Antibody Engineering
Bispecific Antibody
Immunotherapy
Cancer therapeutics
Phage Display
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
16
20
813
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 53
Bo-Ram Kim
Immunology
Microbiology
Infectious disease
T cell biology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
19
598
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 57
Kyuho Kang
Immunology
Epigenomics
Macrophages
Cytokines
Innate immune memory
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
15
1,094
박지훈
Immunotherapy
Gene & Cell therapy
Biomaterials
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
11
245
Seong-Wook Park
antibody engineering
antibody targeting
yeast screening
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
8
418
Youngkyoung Lee
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Microbiome
Extracellular Vesicles
Microbiology
Immunology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
2
61
Bushra Riaz
Immunology
Atopic dermatitis
Behcet's Disease
Herpes Simplex Virus 1
Peptides
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
3
48
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Jae Youl Cho
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
79
454
25,017
Immunology
Immunopharmacology
Molecular Immunology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Gi Young Kim
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
79
383
22,146
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Eui Cheol Shin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
68
225
17,002
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Yoon Seok Chang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
59
210
11,376
Allergy
Asthma
Drug allergy
Food allergy
Anaphylaxis
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Won Ha Lee
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
55
129
10,544
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Il-Whan Choi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
53
155
8,476
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Soo Woong Lee
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
49
67
9,808
Immunology
Cell Biology
Molecular Biology
Cell Signaling
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Woo Jung Song
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
47
164
8,867
cough
allergy
asthma
chronic rhinosinusitis
hypersensitivity
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Seung Hyun Kim
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
45
142
6,349
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Young Koo Jee
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
43
101
6,725
Allergy
Immunology
Extracellular vesicles
Microbiome

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Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Chung Gyu Park
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
42
143
6,490
Immunological tolerance
Transplantation immunology
Autoimmune disease
Regulatory T cell
xenotransplantation
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Jun O Jin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
40
112
5,051
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Won Woo Lee
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
37
53
5,689
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
You Me Kim
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
37
51
6,087
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Jun Chang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
37
81
4,544
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Park Sung Gyoo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
61
4,990
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Hong Jae Chon
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
35
75
4,653
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Hye Young Kim
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
35
63
7,095
Innate Immunity
allergy and asthma
mucosal immunology
autoimmunity
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Woo Kyung Kim
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
34
94
3,676
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Beom K Choi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
34
58
6,045
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Sugeun Yang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
33
61
3,608
Immune target therapy
Polymer drug conjugate
Photo-responsive therapy
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Jung Chul Kim
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
32
63
3,518
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Gap Ryol Lee
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
31
48
6,715
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 26
Jae-Hyun Lee
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
31
71
2,473
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 27
Je Min Choi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
30
53
2,857
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 28
Hyun Soo Lee
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
30
54
2,626
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 29
Eun Ju Ko
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
29
52
2,453
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 30
Seokmann Hong
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
29
59
6,043
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 31
Ho-Keun Kwon
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
28
40
3,757
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 32
Jutaek Nam
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
37
6,126
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 33
Sehui Kim
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
36
3,390
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 34
Jinwook Shin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
37
2,393
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 35
Tae Jin Kim
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
45
2,131
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 36
Heedoo Lee
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
32
2,719
Immunophysiology
Respiratory disease
Lung injury and inflammation
Extracellular vesicles
Exosomes
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 37
June-Yong Lee
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
25
4,365
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 38
You Jeong Lee
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
33
3,516
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 39
Yoon Park
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
25
1,945
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 40
Choong-Gu Lee
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
29
2,762
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 41
Sang Taek Jung
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
40
2,514
antibody engineering
therapeutic antibody
directed evolution
protein engineering
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 42
Jaegwang Park
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
31
1,182
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 43
Ji-Seung Yoo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
23
2,039
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 44
Jin Young Huh
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
21
4,307
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 45
Kihyuck Kwak
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
21
1,565
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 46
Chang Han Lee
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
26
1,438
Antibody engineering
Chimeric antigen receptor
immunotherapy
macrophage
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 47
Changwan Hong
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
28
1,073
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 48
Hae Young Ko
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
20
1,376
Immunotherapy
Brain Tumor
Neurodegenerative Disease
Nuclear Medicine
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 49
Hae Woong Choi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
22
1,110
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 50
Sae Hae Kim
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
23
1,161
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 51
Nam-Kyung Lee
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
20
813
Antibody Engineering
Bispecific Antibody
Immunotherapy
Cancer therapeutics
Phage Display
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 52
Minkyung Song
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
17
2,877
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 53
Bo-Ram Kim
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
19
598
Immunology
Microbiology
Infectious disease
T cell biology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 54
Woo-Sung Chang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
14
1,420
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 55
Min-Seok Rha
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
17
1,134
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 56
Kyung Jin Cho
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
14
1,091
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 57
Kyuho Kang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
15
1,094
Immunology
Epigenomics
Macrophages
Cytokines
Innate immune memory
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 58
Eun Ah Bae
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
11
833
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 59
박지훈
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
11
245
Immunotherapy
Gene & Cell therapy
Biomaterials
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 61
Soshin Ahn
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
7
198
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 62
Seong-Wook Park
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
8
418
antibody engineering
antibody targeting
yeast screening
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 64
Gihoon You
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
8
357
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 65
Choi Won Seok|WS Choi, W Choi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
7
177
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 66
Razvan C Stan
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
7
255
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 67
Chae Won Kim
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
7
265
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 68
Amit Sharma
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
6
458
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 69
Tung Nguyen Thanh Uong
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
5
195
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 70
Ram Hari Pokhrel
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
5
219
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 71
Bong-Ki Hong
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
5
249
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 72
Geon Ho Bae
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
3
90
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 73
Youngkyoung Lee
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
2
61
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Microbiome
Extracellular Vesicles
Microbiology
Immunology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 74
Bushra Riaz
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
3
48
Immunology
Atopic dermatitis
Behcet's Disease
Herpes Simplex Virus 1
Peptides
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 75
Pham Hoang Lan
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
2
66
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 76
Priyanka Velankanni
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
2
61
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 77
Hyuncheol Jung
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
1
54
Immunotherapy
Neuroimmunology
Gene and Cell Therapy
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 78
Sujin Lee
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
1
43