Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers
Highly Cited Researchers 1.783 Scientists Citation in Nepal Rankings - 2025
Discover the world’s highly cited researchers through the AD Scientific Index 2025 Citation Rankings.
These rankings evaluate scientists based on their total and recent citation counts, capturing the breadth and real-time currency of academic recognition. Citation data reveals how widely a scholar’s work is referenced, applied, and extended across diverse disciplines. The rankings are routinely updated to reflect ongoing citation growth, while eliminating distortions from excessive co-authorship and institutional inflation. Premium tools provide access to detailed citation dynamics, unethical citation behavior detection, and field-normalized benchmarking.
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Snakebite
CKD & CVD pevention
Clinical Trial
Heart Failure
NC
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,124
23,730
0.695
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Botany
Ecology
Mountain Development
Climate Chang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,797
14,951
0.519
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
physiology nutrition environment health non communicable disease
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,931
20,124
0.961
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Climate change
cryoshere
glacial lake outburst flood
flash floods
hydrological modelin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,264
10,893
0.596
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Public Health
Researc
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,002
15,558
0.864
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Infectious Diseases
Neglected Tropical Disease
Bacteriology
Parasitology
Microbiolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,808
13,667
0.990
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Nutrition and disease epidemiology
maternal and child health
obesity
physical activity
CVDs and diabete
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,708
13,336
0.973
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Pedaitric Dentistr
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,121
9,485
0.783
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Forensic Medicin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,447
11,308
0.988
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
water governance
climate change
mountains
deltas
river basin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,281
5,389
0.581
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Particle Astrophysic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,025
4,163
0.461
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Insect Physiology
Insect Ecology
Insect Pathology
Integrated Pest Managements
Industrial Entomol
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,724
4,030
0.522
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Cardiovascular Diseases
Tobacco control
Occupational Health
Nutrition
Alcoho
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,585
6,179
0.938
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Health education
juvenile delinquenc
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,105
2,505
0.410
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Child Health
Nutrition and environmental healt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,089
3,655
0.600
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Clinical Research
Clinical trial of Drug and vaccines
Clinical Pharmacolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,870
5,837
0.994
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Material science
Nanotechnology
Biomaterials
Water treatment
Electrospinnin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,753
2,504
0.435
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Plant Breeding and Genetic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,594
4,965
0.888
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Conservation biology
Environmental science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,592
3,468
0.620
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Biodiversity
taxonomy and anemone
ethnobotany and medicinal plants
climate change and Himalaya
landscape conse
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,577
3,090
0.554
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Infectious Diseases / Microbiolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,567
1,926
0.346
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Epidemiology
Research
Non communicable diseases
Neglected tropical diseases
Implementation science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,297
5,244
0.990
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Mycology Native mushrooms of Nepal Cultivation Nomenclature Phylogen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,181
2,383
0.460
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Public Health Researc
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,872
1,922
0.394
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Geolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,817
2,775
0.576
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
19,609
1
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Sanjib Kumar Sharma
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,124
23,730
0.695
Snakebite
CKD & CVD pevention
Clinical Trial
Heart Failure
NC
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
25,450
2
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Eklabya Sharma
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,797
14,951
0.519
Botany
Ecology
Mountain Development
Climate Chang
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
40,483
3
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Narayan Bahadur Mahotra
Tribhuvan University
Kathmandu, Nepal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,931
20,124
0.961
physiology nutrition environment health non communicable disease
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
48,814
4
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
ARUN SHRESTHA
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,264
10,893
0.596
Climate change
cryoshere
glacial lake outburst flood
flash floods
hydrological modelin
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
49,727
5
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Khem B Karki
Tribhuvan University
Kathmandu, Nepal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,002
15,558
0.864
Public Health
Researc
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
70,652
6
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Ranjit Sah
Tribhuvan University
Kathmandu, Nepal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,808
13,667
0.990
Infectious Diseases
Neglected Tropical Disease
Bacteriology
Parasitology
Microbiolog
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
71,302
7
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Rajan Paudel
Tribhuvan University
Kathmandu, Nepal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,708
13,336
0.973
Nutrition and disease epidemiology
maternal and child health
obesity
physical activity
CVDs and diabete
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
82,945
8
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Bandana Koirala
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,121
9,485
0.783
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
88,943
9
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Alok Atreya
Lumbini Medical College
Palpa, Nepal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,447
11,308
0.988
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
113,327
10
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Philippus Wester
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,281
5,389
0.581
water governance
climate change
mountains
deltas
river basin
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
116,977
11
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Niraj Dhital
Tribhuvan University
Kathmandu, Nepal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,025
4,163
0.461
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
138,934
12
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Narendra Bahadur Singh
Tribhuvan University
Kathmandu, Nepal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,724
4,030
0.522
Insect Physiology
Insect Ecology
Insect Pathology
Integrated Pest Managements
Industrial Entomol
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
164,220
13
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Pranil Man Singh Pradhan
Tribhuvan University
Kathmandu, Nepal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,585
6,179
0.938
Cardiovascular Diseases
Tobacco control
Occupational Health
Nutrition
Alcoho
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
177,396
14
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Raghab Kumar Jha
Tribhuvan University
Kathmandu, Nepal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,105
2,505
0.410
Health education
juvenile delinquenc
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
177,819
15
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Ram K Chandyo
Kathmandu Medical College
Kyoto, Nepal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,089
3,655
0.600
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
184,515
16
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Pradip Gyanwali
Nepal Health Research Council
Kathmandu, Nepal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,870
5,837
0.994
Clinical Research
Clinical trial of Drug and vaccines
Clinical Pharmacolog
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
188,254
17
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Hem Raj Pant
Tribhuvan University
Kathmandu, Nepal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,753
2,504
0.435
Material science
Nanotechnology
Biomaterials
Water treatment
Electrospinnin
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
193,423
18
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Jiban Shrestha
Nepal Agricultural Research Council
Kathmandu, Nepal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,594
4,965
0.888
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
193,493
19
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Nakul Chettri
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,592
3,468
0.620
Conservation biology
Environmental science
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
194,010
20
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Ram Prasad Chaudhary
Tribhuvan University
Kathmandu, Nepal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,577
3,090
0.554
Biodiversity
taxonomy and anemone
ethnobotany and medicinal plants
climate change and Himalaya
landscape conse
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
194,378
21
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Shiba Kumar Rai
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,567
1,926
0.346
Infectious Diseases / Microbiolog
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
203,957
22
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Anil Poudyal
Nepal Health Research Council
Kathmandu, Nepal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,297
5,244
0.990
Epidemiology
Research
Non communicable diseases
Neglected tropical diseases
Implementation science
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
208,387
23
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Bhushan Shrestha
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,181
2,383
0.460
Mycology Native mushrooms of Nepal Cultivation Nomenclature Phylogen
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
221,097
24
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Naveen Shrestha
Pokhara University
Lekhnath, Nepal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,872
1,922
0.394
Public Health Researc
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
223,538
25
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Megh Raj Dhital
Tribhuvan University
Kathmandu, Nepal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,817
2,775
0.576