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University of Cape Town Scientist Rankings 2023

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				AD Scientific Index - World Scientist Rankings - 2023				H INDEX			i10 INDEX			CITATION
University / Institution	Country	Region	World	Name	Country	University / Institution	Subject	Total	Last 5 year	Last 5 year/total	Total	Last 5 year	Last 5 year/total	Total	Last 5 year	Last 5 year/total
1	1	4	231	Sahal Yacoob ⁱ	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Natural Sciences / Physics High Energy Particle Physics \|	207	153	0.739	997	810	0.812	230543	125340	0.544
2	3	9	975	Dan J Stein ⁱ	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Psychiatry Anxiety disorders \| Psychiatry in Africa \|	158	109	0.690	1034	877	0.848	122678	73851	0.602
3	6	13	2914	Jean Cleymans ⁱ	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Natural Sciences / Physics Physics \| Thermal Models \| particle Physics \|	121	100	0.826	438	345	0.788	66855	37924	0.567
4	11	21	4850	William Bond	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Natural Sciences / Biological Science Ecology \| evolution \|	107	76	0.710	292	225	0.771	57592	27397	0.476
5	12	22	5571	Eric Bateman	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Chest Diseases Respiratory medicine \|	103	70	0.680	306	234	0.765	58939	26429	0.448
6	13	23	5982	Karen Sliwa ⁱ	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Cardiology cardiology \| heart failure \| Africa \| peripartum \| covid \|	101	83	0.822	271	240	0.886	105010	75305	0.717
7	16	27	7970	Keertan Dheda	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Chest Diseases pulmonary infections \| tuberculosis \| diseases of poverty \|	94	66	0.702	268	242	0.903	39321	23445	0.596
8	19	30	8534	Bongani M Mayosi ⁱ	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Medicine Medicine \|	92	74	0.804	275	228	0.829	104016	74829	0.719
9	25	40	10500	George FR Ellis	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Natural Sciences / Mathematics Relativity \| cosmology \| complexity \|	87	48	0.552	287	160	0.557	44485	12229	0.275
10	26	41	10949	Heather Zar	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Pediatrics and Child Health	86	71	0.826	330	282	0.855	42845	24574	0.574
11	27	43	11888	TH Jarrett	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Engineering & Technology / Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences astronomy and astrophysics \|	84	55	0.655	226	172	0.761	48654	21768	0.447
12	28	44	11990	Estelle Lambert	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health physical activity and public health \| non-communicable diseases \| health behavior change \| global south and healthy cities \| obesity \|	84	61	0.726	301	241	0.801	32938	20673	0.628
13	31	47	12664	Lucy Gilson	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health	83	56	0.675	220	163	0.741	28285	12741	0.450
14	32	48	12698	Landon Myer	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Family Medicine epidemiology \| biostatistics \| HIV \| maternal & child health \| women's health \|	83	59	0.711	358	300	0.838	27494	13340	0.485
15	39	56	15401	Graeme Meintjes	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Infectious Diseases HIV \| Tuberculosis \| Cryptococcosis \| Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome \|	79	63	0.797	256	222	0.867	20111	12445	0.619
16	40	57	15469	Naomi Sharlene Levitt ⁱ	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences	78	58	0.744	278	217	0.781	70882	44161	0.623
17	46	65	17731	Darren Martin	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Virology Virology \| virus evolution \| genetic recombination \| geminiviruses \| sequence analysis software \|	75	55	0.733	227	182	0.802	28724	18178	0.633
18	47	66	18061	Gary Maartens	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences HIV \| tuberculosis \|	75	46	0.613	245	199	0.812	21193	9852	0.465
19	64	89	24149	Andrew Boulle	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Family Medicine	69	44	0.638	187	149	0.797	16675	6981	0.419
20	73	100	27137	Peter Beighton	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Medical Genetics Genetics \|	66	24	0.364	241	64	0.266	22157	4758	0.215
21	83	111	30192	Thomas Scriba	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Immunology immunology \| tuberculosis \|	64	55	0.859	170	155	0.912	15806	11445	0.724
22	86	116	30519	Ed Rybicki	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Virology Virology \| Vaccinology \| Plant Biotechnology \|	64	35	0.547	204	131	0.642	13897	5048	0.363
23	88	120	31199	Mark Patrick Nicol	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Medical Microbiology microbiology \| pneumonia \| tuberculosis \| microbiome \| diagnostics \|	63	51	0.810	164	150	0.915	19441	11842	0.609
24	92	127	33954	Mark New	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering Climate Change \|	61	46	0.754	124	102	0.823	35906	14703	0.409
25	95	132	34623	Leslie Gordon Underhill	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Natural Sciences / Mathematics statistical ecology \| biodiversity informatics \| citizen science \| moult \|	61	30	0.492	238	111	0.466	15384	4598	0.299
26	98	137	35109	Helen Cox	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Medical Microbiology	61	43	0.705	136	100	0.735	13286	6339	0.477
27	100	140	35616	Malcolm Collins	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Sports Medicine	61	38	0.623	139	107	0.770	9945	4486	0.451
28	101	144	35730	Nelia Patricia Steyn	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Nutrition and Dietetics	60	41	0.683	135	100	0.741	28649	13593	0.474
29	102	146	37264	Jill M. Farrant	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Agriculture & Forestry / Plant Science Plant Science \|	60	37	0.617	131	104	0.794	11528	4181	0.363
30	103	150	37952	Carolyn Williamson	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Medicine hiv \|	59	43	0.729	167	117	0.701	17795	9875	0.555
31	105	152	38415	George Ekama	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering Environmental Engineerning \|	59	34	0.576	189	104	0.550	14243	4866	0.342
32	107	154	39095	Peter Zilla	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Medicine Heart Valve Research \|	59	32	0.542	171	96	0.561	11653	3837	0.329
33	115	166	40897	Lynne Shannon	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Agriculture & Forestry / Fisheries fisheries \| marine \| Benguela \| indicators \| ecosystem \|	58	35	0.603	115	88	0.765	11815	4909	0.415
34	117	169	41137	Charles Griffiths	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Agriculture & Forestry / Fisheries Marine invertebrate biodiversity \| marine alien species \|	58	30	0.517	169	107	0.633	10994	3932	0.358
35	125	179	42428	Petrus J De Vries	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Medicine	57	46	0.807	123	110	0.894	13558	8954	0.660
36	129	184	43302	Valerie Mizrahi	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Infectious Diseases Tuberculosis \| microbiology \| drug discovery \|	57	40	0.702	124	89	0.718	10514	4464	0.425
37	134	191	43672	Bruce Hewitson	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Natural Sciences / Geography	56	41	0.732	118	82	0.695	37952	14908	0.393
38	142	210	46608	Mark Solms	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Social Sciences / Psychology Neuropsychology \| Psychoanalysis \|	55	38	0.691	159	115	0.723	14152	5905	0.417
39	145	214	48252	John Parkington	South Africa	University of Cape Town	History, Philosophy, Theology / History rock art \| shell middens \| human evolution \| South African Prehistory \| San hunter gatherers \|	55	25	0.455	125	79	0.632	8758	2938	0.335
40	149	223	49879	Kelly Chibale	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences	54	39	0.722	220	183	0.832	10933	6041	0.553
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41	153	228	50488	Anna-Lise Williamson	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Medicine vaccines \| papillomavirus \| HIV \|	54	31	0.574	199	132	0.663	9654	3830	0.397
42	154	233	51199	Midgley JJ	South Africa	University of Cape Town		53	31	0.585	163	98	0.601	18922	8442	0.446
43	155	234	51376	Clifford Shearing	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Law / Law and Legal Studies Criminology \| policing \| environmental security \|	53	33	0.623	143	97	0.678	15641	5141	0.329
44	158	240	53106	Helen Mcilleron	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences	53	39	0.736	138	119	0.862	9417	5690	0.604
45	160	242	53400	Brian Eley	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Pediatric Infectious Diseases Paediatric Infectious Diseases \|	53	34	0.642	141	106	0.752	8838	3880	0.439
46	164	249	54546	Robert Morrell	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Social Sciences / Sociology Masculinities \| Violence \| Fatherhood \| Southern Theory \| Academic Staff Support \|	52	35	0.673	107	79	0.738	12465	5713	0.458
47	166	252	54855	Susan Parnell	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Natural Sciences / Geography Urban \| Africa \| SDGs \| local government \| global change \|	52	39	0.750	118	86	0.729	11410	6722	0.589
48	167	257	55786	Timothy J Egan	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences Malaria \| inorganic chemistry \| iron \|	52	32	0.615	132	104	0.788	9404	3323	0.353
49	168	259	55964	Mike Lambert	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Medical Biology high performance sport \| monitoring fatigue \| rugby \|	52	35	0.673	134	98	0.731	9103	3969	0.436
50	175	266	57744	G. Gade	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Radiology	51	21	0.412	244	57	0.234	11091	2173	0.196
51	179	270	58133	DS Butterworth	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Natural Sciences / Mathematics	51	26	0.510	184	69	0.375	10192	3318	0.326
52	181	276	58775	Leslie London	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health	51	33	0.647	160	111	0.694	8989	4682	0.521
53	182	277	58919	M. Timm Hoffman	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Agriculture & Forestry / Plant Science Historical Ecology \| Conservation Biology \| Arid Lands \|	51	33	0.647	149	93	0.624	8764	3546	0.405
54	191	292	61111	Solomon Benatar	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Medicine	50	24	0.480	154	59	0.383	9868	2659	0.269
55	192	293	61217	Michael Frank Mansel James	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Anesthesiology and Reanimation anesthesia \| fluid therapy \| magnesium \| endocrine \| altitude \|	50	25	0.500	126	55	0.437	9691	2281	0.235
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56	195	297	61723	Patricia Kooyman	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences Catalysis \| transmission electron microscopy \| materials science \|	50	29	0.580	106	66	0.623	8809	3167	0.360
57	196	299	62121	Anton Le Roex	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Engineering & Technology / Earth Sciences Geochemistry \|	50	28	0.560	85	59	0.694	8207	2402	0.293
58	201	307	63562	Bruce Biccard	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Anesthesiology and Reanimation Perioperative Medicine \| Anaesthesiology \| Epidemiology \| Cardiovascular disease \| Surgical Morbidity \|	49	44	0.898	132	112	0.848	11658	9262	0.794
59	204	310	64277	Sheona Shackleton	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering adaptation \| vulnerability \| livelihoods \| ecosystem services \|	49	33	0.673	115	79	0.687	9729	4275	0.439
60	205	312	64446	Leigh Johnson	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Medicine HIV \| AIDS \| sexually transmitted infections \|	49	37	0.755	106	88	0.830	9446	5190	0.549
61	207	315	64540	J Paul Dunne	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Economics & Econometrics / Economics Economics \| political science \| development \|	49	33	0.673	127	75	0.591	9297	4101	0.441
62	212	323	65319	Murray Leibbrandt	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Economics & Econometrics / Economics Poverty \| Inequality \| Social Mobility \|	49	34	0.694	138	101	0.732	8227	3927	0.477
63	225	343	68916	Claude Carignan	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Engineering & Technology / Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences Astronomy \|	48	25	0.521	105	63	0.600	7750	1879	0.242
64	231	356	69830	Liesl Zuhlke ⁱ	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Pediatric Cardiology Paediatric Cardiology \|	47	44	0.936	94	91	0.968	42701	40877	0.957
65	236	363	70917	Judith Sealy	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Social Sciences / Archeology	47	28	0.596	93	72	0.774	10331	3675	0.356
66	238	366	71130	Mary-Ann Davies	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Pediatric Infectious Diseases HIV pediatric infectious diseases \|	47	41	0.872	131	122	0.931	9796	7958	0.812
67	239	368	71301	Christopher L Vaughan	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Engineering & Technology / Biomedical Engineering Human Gait \| Biomechanics \| Mathematical Modelling \| Medical Imaging \| Breast Cancer \|	47	24	0.511	100	61	0.610	9471	2676	0.283
68	241	371	71833	Michael Denis Cramer	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Agriculture & Forestry / Plant Science Plant ecophysiology and ecology \|	47	33	0.702	99	78	0.788	8641	4432	0.513
69	245	381	73112	Haroon Bhorat	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Economics & Econometrics / Economics Labour Economics \| Poverty and Income Distribution \|	47	30	0.638	132	78	0.591	7061	3058	0.433
70	246	382	73292	Rouault M	South Africa	University of Cape Town		47	34	0.723	82	66	0.805	6811	3171	0.466
71	248	384	73525	Res Altwegg	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Natural Sciences / Biological Science population ecology \| statistical ecology \|	47	31	0.660	109	88	0.807	6440	3288	0.511
72	260	408	75998	Sandrine Lecour	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Medicine	46	35	0.761	93	74	0.796	7937	4283	0.540
73	261	410	76362	Colin Tredoux	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Social Sciences / Psychology Psychology and law \| eyewitness identification \| social psychology \| segregation \| contact \|	46	30	0.652	83	56	0.675	7549	3330	0.441
74	267	418	76950	John Bolton	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Natural Sciences / Biological Science marine biology \| seaweed \| aquaculture \| biogeography \| Africa \|	46	29	0.630	130	80	0.615	6969	3482	0.500
75	270	424	77581	Dee Bradshaw	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Engineering & Technology / Chemical Engineering mining sustainability \| minerals processing \| process mineralogy \| flotation \|	46	32	0.696	120	89	0.742	6110	3647	0.597
76	274	434	78672	Harald Winkler	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering climate change mitigation \| poverty \| global stocktake \| policy analysis \| sustainable development \|	45	30	0.667	115	75	0.652	10362	6686	0.645
77	277	438	79171	Gina Ziervogel	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Engineering & Technology / Engineering vulnerability \| adaptation \| climate change \| development \|	45	39	0.867	93	79	0.849	9099	5517	0.606
78	279	441	79498	Nicoli Nattrass	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Natural Sciences / Biological Science Distribution \| development \| human wildlife conflict \|	45	26	0.578	142	63	0.444	8518	2892	0.340
79	282	447	80739	David Coetzee	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health Public Health \|	45	29	0.644	93	68	0.731	7158	2187	0.306
80	287	456	81494	Anusuya Chinsamy	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Engineering & Technology / Earth Sciences paleontology \| bone histology \| paleobiology \|	45	30	0.667	108	92	0.852	6407	2964	0.463
81	293	470	82958	Ian Louis Ross	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Endocrinology and Metabolism Endocrinology \|	44	33	0.750	123	88	0.715	10466	4462	0.426
82	294	471	82960	Ross I	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Endocrinology and Metabolism Endocrinology \|	44	33	0.750	123	88	0.715	10463	4457	0.426
83	296	473	83230	Susan Tl Harrison	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Engineering & Technology / Engineering Bioprocess engineering \|	44	29	0.659	137	108	0.788	9539	4586	0.481
84	299	476	83744	Jeremy Seekings	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Social Sciences / Sociology africa \| class \| inequality \| protest \| comparative social policy \|	44	26	0.591	143	85	0.594	8470	3434	0.405
85	306	485	85564	John Joska	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Psychiatry neuropsychiatry \| hiv \| cognitive disorders \| mental health services \|	44	36	0.818	127	113	0.890	6617	4630	0.700
86	310	498	86571	John Hoffmann	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Natural Sciences / Biological Science biological control \|	44	26	0.591	112	63	0.563	5589	2203	0.394
87	311	505	86934	Dirk Blom	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Medicine	43	37	0.860	80	70	0.875	21860	15278	0.699
88	315	511	87727	Francis B. Nyamnjoh	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Social Sciences / Anthropology anthropology \| African studies \| media and communication studies \| identities \| citizenship \|	43	34	0.791	113	79	0.699	9970	4550	0.456
89	318	517	88683	Lucia Marchetti ⁱ	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Engineering & Technology / Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences Extragalactic astronomy \| galaxy evolution \| gravitational lensing \| data visualisation \| Science communication \|	43	34	0.791	78	71	0.910	7893	3947	0.500
90	320	519	88774	Coleen Moloney	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Natural Sciences / Biological Science	43	24	0.558	93	49	0.527	7784	3322	0.427
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91	324	526	89565	Mark G. Alexander	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering Construction materials \| concrete durabilty \|	43	35	0.814	109	79	0.725	6936	3947	0.569
92	331	538	90600	Rodney Ehrlich	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Occupational Medicine Occupational and environmental health \|	43	26	0.605	94	63	0.670	6159	2169	0.352
93	334	546	91530	Karen Barnes	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences Malaria \| Clinical Pharmacology \|	43	26	0.605	89	62	0.697	5321	1950	0.366
94	335	548	91717	Nicol AJ	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Emergency Medicine Trauma \|	43	30	0.698	89	76	0.854	4911	2535	0.516
95	341	557	92929	Vanessa Watson	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Arts, Design and Architecture / Architecture planning \|	42	32	0.762	81	59	0.728	8846	5189	0.587
96	344	567	94422	Chris Harris	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Engineering & Technology / Earth Sciences geology \| stable isotopes \|	42	29	0.690	130	97	0.746	6869	3360	0.489
97	348	573	95130	Julia H. Goedecke	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Nutrition and Dietetics Diabetes \| Obesity \| ethnicity \| insulin sensitivity \| Africa \|	42	28	0.667	95	80	0.842	6357	3069	0.483
98	352	582	96270	VC Moran	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Agriculture & Forestry / Plant Science Biological control of invasive alien plants \|	42	21	0.500	95	44	0.463	5549	1551	0.280
99	355	589	96957	Pradeep H. Navsaria	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Medical and Health Sciences / Emergency Medicine Trauma Surgery \|	42	30	0.714	89	76	0.854	4659	2441	0.524
100	358	594	97352	Rajend Mesthrie	South Africa	University of Cape Town	Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature Linguistics \| Sociolinguistics \| English language \| Language in South Africa \|	41	24	0.585	101	56	0.554	13707	5679	0.414

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University of Cape Town Scientist Rankings 2023

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