University of the Witwatersrand is a prestigious public university established in 1922 in South Africa. It is represented by 1,809 scientists in the AD Scientific Index. The university’s scientists are particularly concentrated in Social Sciences and Humanities (467 scientists), Medical and Health Sciences (206 scientists), and Natural Sciences (198 scientists).

Total 1.809 scientist
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
Bruce Mellado
Particle Physics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
165
119
0.721
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Zeblon Vilakazi
High Energy physics
Grid Computing
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
130
108
0.831
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Joyful Mdhluli
High Energy Physics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
125
121
0.968
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Shabir A. Madhi
First interest
Second interest
Vaccinology
Respiratory pathogens
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112
84
0.750
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Robert J Scholes
carbon cycle
savannas
earth observation
biodiversity
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112
73
0.652
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Nukri Komin
gamma-ray astronomy
Cosmic Rays
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
95
57
0.600
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Linda Richter
child development
adolescent development
HIV
AIDS
public health
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
88
59
0.670
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Sergio Colafrancesco
Astrophysics
Cosmology
Astro-Particle Physics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
83
55
0.663
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Tasnuva Chowdhury
Particle Physics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
79
76
0.962
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Achille Mbembe
African politics
history
colonialism
race
enlightenment
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
77
61
0.792
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Andrew Chen
Astrophysics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
77
60
0.779
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Andrew Forbes
laser resonators
laser beam shaping
orbital angular momentum
structured light
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
75
66
0.880
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Wendy Stevens|Stevens Wendy S, Stevens W, StevensW.S.
HIV TB COVID HAEMATOLOFY
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
73
45
0.616
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Charles Feldman
community-acquired pneumonia
pneumococcus
respiratory tract infections
virulence factors
human ciliated epithelium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
73
44
0.603
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Ian Sanne
Infectious Diseases
HIV
Tuberculosis
Health Economics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70
40
0.571
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Viness Pillay
Biomaterials
Advanced Drug Delivery
Atomistic Simulations
Implant
Neurotherapeutics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66
48
0.727
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Fiona Baker
sleep
thermoregulation
brain
alcohol
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67
55
0.821
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Kenneth Ikechukwu Ozoemena
Electrochemistry
Batteries
Fuel Cells
Electrolyzers
Sensors
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63
42
0.667
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
David Dorrell
electric machines
motors
renewable energy
power systems
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
44
0.710
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
ETF Witkowski
Plant ecology
plant ecophysiology
conservation biology
invasion biology
ethnoecology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
36
0.581
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Roger MH Smith
sedimentology
vertebrate palaeontology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63
40
0.635
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Bruce Mellado
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
165
119
0.721
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Zeblon Vilakazi
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
130
108
0.831
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Joyful Mdhluli
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
125
121
0.968
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Shabir A. Madhi
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112
84
0.750
First interest
Second interest
Vaccinology
Respiratory pathogens
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Robert J Scholes
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112
73
0.652
carbon cycle
savannas
earth observation
biodiversity
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Nukri Komin
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
95
57
0.600
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Linda Richter
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
88
59
0.670
child development
adolescent development
HIV
AIDS
public health
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Sergio Colafrancesco
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
83
55
0.663
Astrophysics
Cosmology
Astro-Particle Physics
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Tasnuva Chowdhury
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
79
76
0.962
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Achille Mbembe
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
77
61
0.792
African politics
history
colonialism
race
enlightenment
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Andrew Chen
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
77
60
0.779
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Andrew Forbes
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
75
66
0.880
laser resonators
laser beam shaping
orbital angular momentum
structured light
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Wendy Stevens|Stevens Wendy S, Stevens W, StevensW.S.
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
73
45
0.616
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Charles Feldman
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
73
44
0.603
community-acquired pneumonia
pneumococcus
respiratory tract infections
virulence factors
human ciliated epithelium
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Maureen Coetzee
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
72
45
0.625
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Norman Owen-Smith
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70
42
0.600
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Ian Sanne
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70
40
0.571
Infectious Diseases
HIV
Tuberculosis
Health Economics
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Michel Verstraete
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
69
33
0.478
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Viness Pillay
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66
48
0.727
Biomaterials
Advanced Drug Delivery
Atomistic Simulations
Implant
Neurotherapeutics
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Fiona Baker
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67
55
0.821
sleep
thermoregulation
brain
alcohol
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Kenneth Ikechukwu Ozoemena
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63
42
0.667
Electrochemistry
Batteries
Fuel Cells
Electrolyzers
Sensors
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
David Dorrell
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
44
0.710
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
ETF Witkowski
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
36
0.581
Plant ecology
plant ecophysiology
conservation biology
invasion biology
ethnoecology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Roger MH Smith
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63
40
0.635
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Bao-Zhu Guo
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
45
0.738