Top 100 Scientists
Medical and Health Sciences / Veterinary Sciences 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" (870,053 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.
Ginseng Pharmacology
Imunology
Physiology
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i10 Index
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60
221
12,841
Calcium metabolism
reproduction
endocrine disruptor
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i10 Index
Citation
55
226
24,529
Mechanisms of osteoarthritis pathogenesis
Disease control for osteoarthritis by natural plants
Cartilage degeneration mechanisms by environmental pollutant
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i10 Index
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51
117
7,522
Veterinary Medicine
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50
157
8,283
Animal Genetic Engineering
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49
198
8,773
Poultry Nutrition
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Citation
45
114
8,630
Health
Nutrition
Animal Science
Bioactive Materials
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Citation
38
134
8,566
Inflammasome
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i10 Index
Citation
36
94
5,511
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On Selection: 9
Probiotics & fish nutrition
Herbal immunostimulants
Microbial biotechnology
Environmetal microbiology
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i10 Index
Citation
35
90
4,368
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 10
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
34
89
3,483
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* Rankings
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On Selection: 11
regenerative medicine
stem cell
osteoarthritis
neuropathic pain
oncolytic virus
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
34
61
3,528
* Rankings
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On Selection: 12
transplantation
stem cell
opthalmology
artificial organ
biomedical science
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i10 Index
Citation
33
62
3,047
* Rankings
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On Selection: 13
Animal Molecular Gentecis
Disease
Immunology
Bioinformatics
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
33
81
4,554
* Rankings
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On Selection: 14
Posttranslational Protein Modification: Sumoylation and ubiquitination
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
33
65
3,441
* Rankings
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On Selection: 15
Muscle biology
Meat science
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
32
58
3,368
* Rankings
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On Selection: 16
Aquatic Biomedicine
Aquaculture
Aquatic Animal Medicine
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
31
78
3,863
* Rankings
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On Selection: 17
Veterinary public health
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
31
80
3,145
* Rankings
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On Selection: 18
Livestock genomics
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
31
75
4,152
* Rankings
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On Selection: 19
Animal Genetics & Breeding
Genomics
Bioinformatics
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
29
66
3,261
* Rankings
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On Selection: 20
Gut microbiome
Probiotics
Food safety
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
28
50
2,575
* Rankings
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On Selection: 21
Veterinary Anatomy
Comparative Anatomy
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i10 Index
Citation
28
87
2,972
* Rankings
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On Selection: 22
Fertility
Spermatozoa
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i10 Index
Citation
27
53
2,725
* Rankings
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On Selection: 23
Clinical Medicine
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i10 Index
Citation
25
66
2,220
* Rankings
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On Selection: 24
Veterinary Parasitology
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
23
57
1,555
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 25
Theriogenology
animal biotechnology
stem cell
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
23
45
1,505
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 26
TRP
ion channel
Calcium
STIM
ORAI
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
23
34
2,125
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 27
Germ cell biology
RNA Medicine
Genetics
Genomics
Genome editing
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
23
47
1,497
* Rankings
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On Selection: 28
Animal waste management
Bioenergy production from animal wastes
Advanced composting science
Greenhouse gas emission mitigatio
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
23
40
2,298
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 29
Ruminant Nutrition
Beef
Dairy
Nutrient Utilization
Greenhouse gases
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
22
36
2,074
* Rankings
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On Selection: 30
Big data analysis in agriculture
Healthcare Big Data
Genetics
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
22
35
1,426
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 31
Poultry
Transgenic
Muscle
Fat
Genomics
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
22
38
1,451
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 32
Animal Nutrition
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
21
49
1,317
* Rankings
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On Selection: 33
Zoonosis
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
21
35
1,426
* Rankings
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On Selection: 34
Animal nutrition
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i10 Index
Citation
21
34
1,763
* Rankings
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On Selection: 35
Veterinary Neurology
Veterinary Gastroenterology
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
20
33
1,542
* Rankings
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On Selection: 36
Grass & Forage.Ruminant Nutrition
Grazing System
prediction model in forage crops
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i10 Index
Citation
19
38
1,423
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 37
Antibacterial Resistance
Pharmacology
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
18
26
1,093
* Rankings
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On Selection: 38
수의영상의학
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
28
1,090
* Rankings
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On Selection: 39
Veterinary Physiology
Molecular Biology
Ginseng
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i10 Index
Citation
16
22
640
* Rankings
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On Selection: 40
Genetics
Immunology
Virology
Vaccine
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i10 Index
Citation
16
31
780
* Rankings
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On Selection: 41
veterinary dermatology
immunology
cell therapy
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i10 Index
Citation
16
20
766
* Rankings
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On Selection: 42
Veterinary Preventive Medicine
Bacterial pathogenesis
Antibiotic resistance
Neuroscience
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
15
19
585
* Rankings
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On Selection: 43
Animal Science
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
15
24
702
* Rankings
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On Selection: 44
virology
hyperlipidemia
oncology
small animal medicine
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i10 Index
Citation
15
18
621
* Rankings
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On Selection: 45
Veterinary Surgery
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i10 Index
Citation
15
26
897
* Rankings
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On Selection: 46
Veterinary Public Health
Veterinary Epidemiology
Food Safety
Meta-analysis
Systematic Review
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
21
680
* Rankings
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On Selection: 47
Virology
Immunology
Veterinary medicine
Flow cytometry
Vaccinology
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
15
473
* Rankings
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On Selection: 48
porcine epidemic diarrhea virus
Corona virus
viral infection mechanism
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
13
719
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 49
veterinary clinical pathology
diagnostic cytology
hematology
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
15
456
* Rankings
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On Selection: 50
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
16
623
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 51
Preventive Veterinary Medicine
Infectious disease
Vaccine development
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
14
463
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 52
Epidemiology
Veterinary medicine
Infectious disease
Spatial analysis
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
13
324
* Rankings
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On Selection: 53
Veterinary Pathology
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
13
304
* Rankings
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On Selection: 54
Forage Production and Utilization
Grassland Management
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
13
486
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 55
Veterinary Immunology
Pharmacology
Disease Modeling
Autoimmune Diseases
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
11
276
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 56
Metabolism
Anti-Obesity
Diabetes
Gene Expression
Molecular Docking
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
7
179
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 57
Deep Learning
Computer-aided Diagnosis
Digital Pathology
Pathology
Veterinary Medicine
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
4
719
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 58
Antimicrobial resistance
Staphylococcus pseudintermedius
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
4
99
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 59
Embryology
Embryo development
Stem cell biology
Transgenic animals
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
1
107
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 60
healthcare
biotechnology
agriculture
veterinary medicines
immunology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
1
21
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 61
Veterinary Surgery
Veterinary Neurosurgery
Veterinary Orthopedics
Veterinary Neurology
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
1
45
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 62
Molecular Virology
Antimicrobial Resistance
Infectious & Zoonosis
One Health & Public Health
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
2
102
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 63
Vaccine
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
1
11
Man Hee RH ee
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
60
221
12,841
Ginseng Pharmacology
Imunology
Physiology
Eui Bae Jeung
Chungbuk National University
Cheongju, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
55
226
24,529
Calcium metabolism
reproduction
endocrine disruptor
Youngok Son
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
51
117
7,522
Mechanisms of osteoarthritis pathogenesis
Disease control for osteoarthritis by natural plants
Cartilage degeneration mechanisms by environmental pollutant
John Hwa Lee
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
50
157
8,283
Kyung Woo Lee
Konkuk University
Seoul, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
45
114
8,630
Sun Jin Hur
Chung Ang University
Multan, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
38
134
8,566
Health
Nutrition
Animal Science
Bioactive Materials
Geun Shik Lee
Kangwon National University
Gangwon-do, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
94
5,511
Sib Sankar Giri
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
35
90
4,368
Probiotics & fish nutrition
Herbal immunostimulants
Microbial biotechnology
Environmetal microbiology
Jin Kyu Park
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
34
89
3,483
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Do Sun Hee
Konkuk University
Seoul, South Korea
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
34
61
3,528
regenerative medicine
stem cell
osteoarthritis
neuropathic pain
oncolytic virus
Heung Myong Woo
Kangwon National University
Gangwon-do, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
33
62
3,047
transplantation
stem cell
opthalmology
artificial organ
biomedical science
Yeong Ho Hong
Chung Ang University
Multan, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
33
81
4,554
Animal Molecular Gentecis
Disease
Immunology
Bioinformatics
Sang Joon Park
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
33
65
3,441
Posttranslational Protein Modification: Sumoylation and ubiquitination
YM Choi Young Min Choi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
32
58
3,368
Muscle biology
Meat science
Jee Eun Han
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
31
78
3,863
Aquatic Biomedicine
Aquaculture
Aquatic Animal Medicine
Kwan Suk Kim
Chungbuk National University
Cheongju, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
31
75
4,152
Duhak Yoon
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
29
66
3,261
Animal Genetics & Breeding
Genomics
Bioinformatics
Dong-Hyeon Kim
Konkuk University
Seoul, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
28
50
2,575
Gut microbiome
Probiotics
Food safety
Junpei Kimura
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
28
87
2,972
Veterinary Anatomy
Comparative Anatomy
Oh Deog Kwon
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
25
66
2,220
이승헌 Seung-Hun LEE
Chungbuk National University
Cheongju, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
57
1,555
Veterinary Parasitology
조종기
Chungnam National University
Daejeon, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
45
1,505
Theriogenology
animal biotechnology
stem cell
Kyu Pil Lee
Chungnam National University
Daejeon, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
34
2,125
TRP
ion channel
Calcium
STIM
ORAI
Deivendran Rengaraj
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
47
1,497
Germ cell biology
RNA Medicine
Genetics
Genomics
Genome editing
Heekwon Ahn
Chungnam National University
Daejeon, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
40
2,298
Animal waste management
Bioenergy production from animal wastes
Advanced composting science
Greenhouse gas emission mitigatio
Eun Joong Kim
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
36
2,074
Ruminant Nutrition
Beef
Dairy
Nutrient Utilization
Greenhouse gases
Hyungchul Rah
Chungbuk National University
Cheongju, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
35
1,426
Big data analysis in agriculture
Healthcare Big Data
Genetics
Sangsu Shin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
38
1,451
Poultry
Transgenic
Muscle
Fat
Genomics
Abdolreza Hosseindoost
Kangwon National University
Gangwon-do, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
49
1,317
Jun Gu Kang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
35
1,426
Changsu Kong
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
34
1,763
Dong In Jung
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
33
1,542
Veterinary Neurology
Veterinary Gastroenterology
Kyung Il Sung
Kangwon National University
Gangwon-do, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
38
1,423
Grass & Forage.Ruminant Nutrition
Grazing System
prediction model in forage crops
Md Akil Hossain
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
26
1,093
Antibacterial Resistance
Pharmacology
Kija Lee
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
28
1,090
Evelyn Saba
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
22
640
Veterinary Physiology
Molecular Biology
Ginseng
Anh Duc Truong
Chung Ang University
Multan, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
31
780
Genetics
Immunology
Virology
Vaccine
Taeho Oh
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
20
766
veterinary dermatology
immunology
cell therapy
Pasan Sepala Dahanayake
Hanyang University
Seoul, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
19
585
Veterinary Preventive Medicine
Bacterial pathogenesis
Antibiotic resistance
Neuroscience
Minjung Yoon
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
24
702
Kyuhyung Choi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
18
621
virology
hyperlipidemia
oncology
small animal medicine
Soon Wuk Jeong
Konkuk University
Seoul, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
26
897
Gayeon Won
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
21
680
Veterinary Public Health
Veterinary Epidemiology
Food Safety
Meta-analysis
Systematic Review
Salik Nazki
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
15
473
Virology
Immunology
Veterinary medicine
Flow cytometry
Vaccinology
Jihoon Ryu
Chungnam National University
Daejeon, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
13
719
porcine epidemic diarrhea virus
Corona virus
viral infection mechanism
Ul Soo Choi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
15
456
veterinary clinical pathology
diagnostic cytology
hematology
Sang Geon Yeo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
16
623
Chamith Hewawaduge
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
14
463
Preventive Veterinary Medicine
Infectious disease
Vaccine development
Dae Sung Yoo
Korea University
Seoul, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
13
324
Epidemiology
Veterinary medicine
Infectious disease
Spatial analysis
Chan Ho Kwon
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
13
486
Forage Production and Utilization
Grassland Management
Shan Lakmal Edirisinghe
Chungnam National University
Daejeon, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
11
276
Veterinary Immunology
Pharmacology
Disease Modeling
Autoimmune Diseases
Premkumar Natraj
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
7
179
Metabolism
Anti-Obesity
Diabetes
Gene Expression
Molecular Docking
Deep Learning
Computer-aided Diagnosis
Digital Pathology
Pathology
Veterinary Medicine
Antimicrobial resistance
Staphylococcus pseudintermedius
Dongjin Oh
Chungbuk National University
Cheongju, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
1
107
Embryology
Embryo development
Stem cell biology
Transgenic animals
Huyen Ton Nu Bao Tien
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
1
21
healthcare
biotechnology
agriculture
veterinary medicines
immunology
Jae-Gwan Cha
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
1
45
Veterinary Surgery
Veterinary Neurosurgery
Veterinary Orthopedics
Veterinary Neurology
Ashraful Hoque
Chonnam National University
Gwangju, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
2
102
Molecular Virology
Antimicrobial Resistance
Infectious & Zoonosis
One Health & Public Health
John Hwa Lee
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
1
11