Top 100 Scientists

Top 100 Scientists in New Zealand 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 rankings in world, region, country, and university are in Beta version and are subject to real-time updates, since the subject field “Others” (1,121,299 scientists profile whose branch cannot be determined, not yet edited or determined) is excluded. These rankings will dynamically evolve in real time as the “Others” profiles are revised and classified. Please note that. Subjects indicated as “ * others ” will not be included in the ranking by regions and subjects.

* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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22,474
World Rank
New Zealand
66
Country Rank
University of Otago Logo
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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60,529
World Rank
New Zealand
249
Country Rank
AgResearch Ltd Logo
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Medical and Health Sciences / Biochemistry
Structure and physical functionality of bio-macromolecules | protein biochemistry | food rheolog

H-Index Metrics

  • H-Index
    57
  • i10 Index
    109
  • Citation Counts
    10,019
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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92,411
World Rank
New Zealand
448
Country Rank
University of Otago Logo
96
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3

H-Index Metrics

  • H-Index
    49
  • i10 Index
    73
  • Citation Counts
    12,547
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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108,043
World Rank
New Zealand
536
Country Rank
University of Otago Logo
110
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Medical and Health Sciences / Biochemistry
Antifungal discovery | membrane proteins | biochemistr

H-Index Metrics

  • H-Index
    46
  • i10 Index
    86
  • Citation Counts
    7,654
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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134,350
World Rank
New Zealand
689
Country Rank
Massey University Logo
64
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Medical and Health Sciences / Biochemistry
Biochemistry | Structural Biology | Proteomics | Protein Chemistry | Bacteriocin

H-Index Metrics

  • H-Index
    42
  • i10 Index
    70
  • Citation Counts
    8,062
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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149,207
World Rank
New Zealand
797
Country Rank
AgResearch Ltd Logo
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Medical and Health Sciences / Biochemistry
Plant Biology | Metabolomics | Biochemistry | Fructans | Endophyte

H-Index Metrics

  • H-Index
    40
  • i10 Index
    74
  • Citation Counts
    5,546
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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149,455
World Rank
New Zealand
799
Country Rank
University of Otago Logo
147
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7

H-Index Metrics

  • H-Index
    40
  • i10 Index
    90
  • Citation Counts
    5,239
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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160,962
World Rank
New Zealand
869
Country Rank
University of Waikato Logo
46
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Medical and Health Sciences / Biochemistry
Macroalgae bioproducts | Seaweed | Biochemistry | Biorefiner

H-Index Metrics

  • H-Index
    38
  • i10 Index
    58
  • Citation Counts
    5,768
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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217,794
World Rank
New Zealand
1,224
Country Rank
Victoria University of Wellington Logo
115
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Medical and Health Sciences / Biochemistry
Biochemistry | Enzyme Evolution | Protein Engineerin

H-Index Metrics

  • H-Index
    33
  • i10 Index
    47
  • Citation Counts
    3,594
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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278,497
World Rank
New Zealand
1,601
Country Rank
University of Otago Logo
307
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Medical and Health Sciences / Biochemistry
Biochemistry | inflammation | mass spectrometry | allantoin | methionin

H-Index Metrics

  • H-Index
    29
  • i10 Index
    30
  • Citation Counts
    2,888
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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299,265
World Rank
New Zealand
1,716
Country Rank
University of Canterbury Logo
125
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11

H-Index Metrics

  • H-Index
    28
  • i10 Index
    38
  • Citation Counts
    2,017
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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494,577
World Rank
New Zealand
2,813
Country Rank
Auckland University of Technology Logo
169
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Medical and Health Sciences / Medical Biochemistry
Medical Biochemistry | Molecular Biology | Stem cell research | nutraceuticals | Medical Education

H-Index Metrics

  • H-Index
    20
  • i10 Index
    25
  • Citation Counts
    1,433
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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646,820
World Rank
New Zealand
3,518
Country Rank
Plant and Food Research, New Zealand Logo
154
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Medical and Health Sciences / Biochemistry
Biochemistry | Biophysics | Protein-Protein Interactions | IDP

H-Index Metrics

  • H-Index
    16
  • i10 Index
    20
  • Citation Counts
    1,512
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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647,400
World Rank
New Zealand
3,521
Country Rank
Plant and Food Research, New Zealand Logo
155
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Medical and Health Sciences / Biochemistry
biochemistry | fruit phytochemicals | gene regulation | molecular biolog

H-Index Metrics

  • H-Index
    16
  • i10 Index
    19
  • Citation Counts
    1,120
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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678,867
World Rank
New Zealand
3,649
Country Rank
Victoria University of Wellington Logo
387
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Medical and Health Sciences / Biochemistry
Computational Biochemistry | Molecular Dynamics | Enzyme Catalysis | Allosteric Regulatio

H-Index Metrics

  • H-Index
    15
  • i10 Index
    24
  • Citation Counts
    1,004
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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687,413
World Rank
New Zealand
3,692
Country Rank
University of Auckland Logo
829
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Medical and Health Sciences / Biochemistry
biochemistry | structural biology | drug discover

H-Index Metrics

  • H-Index
    15
  • i10 Index
    20
  • Citation Counts
    1,105
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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772,101
World Rank
New Zealand
3,982
Country Rank
University of Waikato Logo
215
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Medical and Health Sciences / Biochemistry
Protein biochemistry | transcription | regulation | amino acid biosynthesis | antimicrobial resistanc

H-Index Metrics

  • H-Index
    13
  • i10 Index
    14
  • Citation Counts
    1,025
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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775,993
World Rank
New Zealand
3,997
Country Rank
University of Auckland Logo
877
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Medical and Health Sciences / Biochemistry
Molecular virology | Plant viruses (kiwifruit viruses) Plant cell walls | Wood biochemistr

H-Index Metrics

  • H-Index
    13
  • i10 Index
    19
  • Citation Counts
    644
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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1,010,602
World Rank
New Zealand
4,655
Country Rank
Auckland University of Technology Logo
330
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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1,033,190
World Rank
New Zealand
4,715
Country Rank
University of Canterbury Logo
375
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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1,091,282
World Rank
New Zealand
4,835
Country Rank
Plant and Food Research, New Zealand Logo
233
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Medical and Health Sciences / Biochemistry
biochemistry | biotechnology | marine scienc

H-Index Metrics

  • H-Index
    9
  • i10 Index
    9
  • Citation Counts
    448
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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1,129,394
World Rank
New Zealand
4,912
Country Rank
University of Otago Logo
837
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Medical and Health Sciences / Biochemistry
origin of life | evolution | biochemistr

H-Index Metrics

  • H-Index
    8
  • i10 Index
    8
  • Citation Counts
    625
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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1,389,760
World Rank
New Zealand
5,372
Country Rank
University of Otago Logo
936
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23

H-Index Metrics

  • H-Index
    6
  • i10 Index
    6
  • Citation Counts
    220
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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1,509,529
World Rank
New Zealand
5,575
Country Rank
University of Auckland Logo
1,112
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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2,128,326
World Rank
New Zealand
6,517
Country Rank
University of Otago Logo
1,141
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Medical and Health Sciences / Biochemistry
Biochemistry | Molecular Biology | Bioinformatics | Chemistr

H-Index Metrics

  • H-Index
    3
  • i10 Index
    1
  • Citation Counts
    48
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