Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Cientificas is a prestigious institution university established in 1955 in Venezuela. It is represented by 98 scientists in the AD Scientific Index. The university’s scientists are particularly concentrated in Natural Sciences (48 scientists), Medical and Health Sciences (15 scientists), and Engineering & Technology (7 scientists).

Total 98 scientist
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Bernardo Rodriguez-Iturbe
Hypertension
glomerulonephrtis
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
82
47
0.573
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Ernesto Medina
Physiological Ecology Tropical Plants
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66
24
0.364
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Jon Paul Rodríguez
Conservation biology
threatened species
threatened ecosystems
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
54
41
0.759
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Horacio Vanegas
neuroscience
descending control of pain
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
50
15
0.300
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Rafael Herrera
Tropical Forests Ecology
Soils
Biogeochemistry
Global Change
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48
25
0.521
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Howard Takiff
Tuberculosis
Leptospirosis
Klebsiella
Acinetobacter
Human Genetics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
26
0.605
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Ernesto Bonilla
Neurociencias
neurotoxicologia
envejecimiento
Huntington disease
chronic manganese poisoning
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
18
0.474
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Joaquin L. Brito
heterogeneous catalysis
surface physicochemistry
materials physicochemistry
oil hydrotreatment
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
20
0.541
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Flor Helene Pujol
Virology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36
18
0.500
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Enrique Vazquez
Neurofisiología
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
22
0.647
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Carlo Caputo
Muscle Physiology
Calcium Homeostasis
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
12
0.375
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Jafet M. Nassar
Ecología de interacciones planta-animal
genética de poblaciones de angiospermas
ecología y conservación de murciélagos
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29
19
0.655
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Margarita Lampo
Life Sciences
Ecology and Epidemiology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
17
0.607
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Giovanni Marin
Física
Semiconductores
Energía Solar Fotovoltaica
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
14
0.519
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Stanford Zent
Environmental Anthropology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25
16
0.640
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Angel L. Viloria
Sistemática de Lepidoptera (Insecta)
Biogeografía
Historia de la ciencia
Zoologia..
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25
14
0.560
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Fernando Ruette
computational chemistry
catalysis
educational software
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25
9
0.360
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Hector R Rangel
HIV
Retroviruses
Drug discovery
animal models
Molecular Diagnostic.
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24
16
0.667
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Carlos Sevcik
Toxins Antivenoms Pharmacokinetics Fractals
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24
11
0.458
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Eglee Zent
Etnobiology
Etnoecology
Human Ecology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23
18
0.783
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Ascanio D. Rincon
Paleontología
sistemática
evolución
biogeografía
VENEZUELA
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23
15
0.652
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
S. Flores
Soil ecology interacction plant insect
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
11
0.550
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Bernardo Rodriguez-Iturbe
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
82
47
0.573
Hypertension
glomerulonephrtis
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Ernesto Medina
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66
24
0.364
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Jon Paul Rodríguez
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
54
41
0.759
Conservation biology
threatened species
threatened ecosystems
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Horacio Vanegas
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
50
15
0.300
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Rafael Herrera
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48
25
0.521
Tropical Forests Ecology
Soils
Biogeochemistry
Global Change
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Howard Takiff
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
26
0.605
Tuberculosis
Leptospirosis
Klebsiella
Acinetobacter
Human Genetics
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Ernesto Bonilla
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
18
0.474
Neurociencias
neurotoxicologia
envejecimiento
Huntington disease
chronic manganese poisoning
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Joaquin L. Brito
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
20
0.541
heterogeneous catalysis
surface physicochemistry
materials physicochemistry
oil hydrotreatment
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Flor Helene Pujol
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36
18
0.500
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Enrique Vazquez
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
22
0.647
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Carlo Caputo
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
12
0.375
Muscle Physiology
Calcium Homeostasis
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Fabian Michelangeli
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
15
0.484
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Jafet M. Nassar
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29
19
0.655
Ecología de interacciones planta-animal
genética de poblaciones de angiospermas
ecología y conservación de murciélagos
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Margarita Lampo
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
17
0.607
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Giovanni Marin
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
14
0.519
Física
Semiconductores
Energía Solar Fotovoltaica
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Stanford Zent
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25
16
0.640
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Angel L. Viloria
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25
14
0.560
Sistemática de Lepidoptera (Insecta)
Biogeografía
Historia de la ciencia
Zoologia..
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Fernando Ruette
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25
9
0.360
computational chemistry
catalysis
educational software
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Hector R Rangel
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24
16
0.667
HIV
Retroviruses
Drug discovery
animal models
Molecular Diagnostic.
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Carlos Sevcik
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24
11
0.458
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Eglee Zent
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23
18
0.783
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Ascanio D. Rincon
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23
15
0.652
Paleontología
sistemática
evolución
biogeografía
VENEZUELA
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Gina D'Suze
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
11
0.500
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Maria Alexandra Garcia-Amado
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21
14
0.667
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
S. Flores
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
11
0.550