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World 1,086 Scientists H-Index Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics Rankings - 2025
Measure your academic influence with the AD Scientific Index 2025 H-Index Rankings.
These rankings provide a comprehensive evaluation of scientific performance by combining total and recent 6-year h-index values, offering insight into both research productivity and long-term impact. The h-index balances quantity with quality, highlighting sustained academic excellence. Rankings are continuously updated in near real-time to reflect the latest scholarly activity across countries, institutions, and 211 academic fields. Premium Membership unlocks deeper analytics, dynamic ranking tools, and personalized trend visualizations.
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 1
Genetics
Genomics
Bioinformatic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
170
68
0.400
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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 2
lipoproteins
pharmacogenomic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
162
85
0.525
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 3
CRISPR-Cas
RNA biology
gene editin
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
161
113
0.702
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 4
Cell Biolog
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
150
86
0.573
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 5
Osteoporosis
proteomics
genomics
me
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
137
72
0.526
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 6
Genetics
Biochemistry
Molecular Biology
Systems Biolog
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
130
89
0.685
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 7
Cell biolog
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
123
46
0.374
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 8
Biology
Chemistr
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
119
65
0.546
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 9
Bioinformatics
Genomics
Metagenomics
Systems biolog
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
110
71
0.645
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 10
molecular genetics
genomics
biochemistr
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
109
46
0.422
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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 11
Genetic epidemiology
brain tumors
epigenetic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
104
47
0.452
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 12
membranes
structural biology
lysosomes
endosomes
autophag
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
103
58
0.563
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 13
Healthy Aging
Alzheimer's Disease
Huntington's Disease
Mitochondria
MicroRNA
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
99
76
0.768
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 14
Human Genetics and Genomic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
99
54
0.545
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 15
Cell Biolog
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
99
35
0.354
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 16
Cancer Biology
tissue mechanics
bioengineering
stem cells
developmental biolog
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
98
69
0.704
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 17
cancer research involving tumor suppressors and oncogenes
such as p53
p63
p73
MDM
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
96
52
0.542
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 18
Bioinformatics
Comparative & Functional Genomic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
94
76
0.809
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 19
Genome editing
Organelle DNA editing
CRISP
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
92
69
0.750
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 20
lung cell and molecular biology
inflammation
immunity
and fibrosi
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
90
45
0.500
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 21
Cancer biology
neuro-oncology
cell biology
tumor microenvironmen
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
87
65
0.747
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 22
Cell cycle
mitosis
APC
Cd
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
87
36
0.414
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 23
COVID-19
atherosclerosis
stem cells
aging
genetic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
87
29
0.333
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 24
molecular epidemiology
epigenetics
children's healt
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
86
51
0.593
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 25
Genetic Epidemiology
Cancer
Statistical Genetic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
86
47
0.547
Stephen J O Brien
Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
170
68
0.400
Genetics
Genomics
Bioinformatic
Ronald M Krauss
University of California San Francisco
San Francisco, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
162
85
0.525
lipoproteins
pharmacogenomic
Jennifer Doudna
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
161
113
0.702
CRISPR-Cas
RNA biology
gene editin
Peter Walter
University of California San Francisco
San Francisco, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
150
86
0.573
Eric Orwoll
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
137
72
0.526
Osteoporosis
proteomics
genomics
me
Nevan Krogan
University of California San Francisco
San Francisco, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
130
89
0.685
Genetics
Biochemistry
Molecular Biology
Systems Biolog
Keith Burridge
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
123
46
0.374
John Kuriyan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
119
65
0.546
Owen White
University of Maryland Baltimore
Baltimore, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
110
71
0.645
Bioinformatics
Genomics
Metagenomics
Systems biolog
Peter Quail
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
109
46
0.422
molecular genetics
genomics
biochemistr
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John Wiencke
University of California San Francisco
San Francisco, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
104
47
0.452
Genetic epidemiology
brain tumors
epigenetic
James Hurley
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
103
58
0.563
membranes
structural biology
lysosomes
endosomes
autophag
P Hemachandra Reddy
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
99
76
0.768
Healthy Aging
Alzheimer's Disease
Huntington's Disease
Mitochondria
MicroRNA
Pui Yan Kwok
University of California San Francisco
San Francisco, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
99
54
0.545
Human Genetics and Genomic
Keith Mostov
University of California San Francisco
San Francisco, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
99
35
0.354
Valerie M Weaver
University of California San Francisco
San Francisco, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
98
69
0.704
Cancer Biology
tissue mechanics
bioengineering
stem cells
developmental biolog
Hua Lu
Tulane University
New Orleans, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
96
52
0.542
cancer research involving tumor suppressors and oncogenes
such as p53
p63
p73
MDM
Katherine S Pollard
University of California San Francisco
San Francisco, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
94
76
0.809
Bioinformatics
Comparative & Functional Genomic
Jin Soo Kim
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
92
69
0.750
Genome editing
Organelle DNA editing
CRISP
Marc Peters Golden
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
90
45
0.500
lung cell and molecular biology
inflammation
immunity
and fibrosi
Joanna Phillips
University of California San Francisco
San Francisco, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
87
65
0.747
Cancer biology
neuro-oncology
cell biology
tumor microenvironmen
David O Morgan
University of California San Francisco
San Francisco, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
87
36
0.414
Cell cycle
mitosis
APC
Cd
Pascal Goldschmidt Clermont
University of Miami
Coral Gables, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
87
29
0.333
COVID-19
atherosclerosis
stem cells
aging
genetic
Nina Holland
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
86
51
0.593
molecular epidemiology
epigenetics
children's healt
John S Witte
University of California San Francisco
San Francisco, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
86
47
0.547
Genetic Epidemiology
Cancer
Statistical Genetic