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World 9,165 Scientists H-Index Medical and Health Sciences / Microbiology Rankings - 2025
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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 1
Rickettsia
Infectious Diseases
Viruses
Microbiota
Genomic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
220
113
0.514
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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 2
Microbiology
Microbiome
Microbial Ecology
Bacterial Genetic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
213
131
0.615
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 3
electromicrobiology
'green' electronics
corrosion
bioenergy
biogeochemistry
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
198
100
0.505
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 4
Microbiology
Host Defence (antimicrobial) Peptides
Immunomodulatory and Anti-biofilm therapies
Systems biology of Innate Immunity
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
190
98
0.516
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 5
Immunology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
187
81
0.433
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 6
Microbiolog
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
168
80
0.476
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 7
Microbiology
Microbial Ecology
Environmental Sciences
Taxonomy
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
165
73
0.442
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 8
microbiology
bacterial pathogenesis
microbiot
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
164
72
0.439
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 9
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
154
76
0.494
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 10
tuberculosis
macrophages
nitric oxide
interferon
neutrophils
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
152
59
0.388
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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 11
Microbiology
microbiome
bacteriophage
bacteriocins
infection
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
150
91
0.607
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 12
Microbiolog
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
149
75
0.503
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 13
anaerobic microbiology
nitrogen cycle
methane archaea
anammox
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
144
89
0.618
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 14
microbiology
immunology
molecular biology
and bacterial cell biology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
139
62
0.446
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 15
Microbial Genomic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
136
77
0.566
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 16
Chemical Biofilm Biology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
135
71
0.526
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 17
biofilms
microbiolog
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
135
67
0.496
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 18
Microbiolog
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
133
65
0.489
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 19
microbial ecology and evolutio
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
132
90
0.682
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 20
Microbiology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
132
60
0.455
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 21
applied microbiology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
132
58
0.439
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 22
microbiology
environmental biotechnology
microbial ecology
wastewater treatment
environmental microbiology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
131
84
0.641
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 23
Microbiology and Biomaterials
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
131
77
0.588
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 24
Microbiology and Immunology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
129
57
0.442
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 25
Mikrobiologi
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
127
67
0.528
Didier Raoult
Université D'Aix Marseille
Marseille, France
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
220
113
0.514
Rickettsia
Infectious Diseases
Viruses
Microbiota
Genomic
Willem M De Vos
Wageningen University & Research Centre
Wageningen, Netherlands
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
213
131
0.615
Microbiology
Microbiome
Microbial Ecology
Bacterial Genetic
Derek Lovley
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
198
100
0.505
electromicrobiology
'green' electronics
corrosion
bioenergy
biogeochemistry
Robert E. W. Hancock
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, Canada
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
190
98
0.516
Microbiology
Host Defence (antimicrobial) Peptides
Immunomodulatory and Anti-biofilm therapies
Systems biology of Innate Immunity
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Lewis L Lanier
University of California San Francisco
San Francisco, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
187
81
0.433
Patrice Nordmann
Université de Fribourg
Fribourg, Switzerland
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
168
80
0.476
Rudolf Amann
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
165
73
0.442
Microbiology
Microbial Ecology
Environmental Sciences
Taxonomy
B Brett Finlay
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, Canada
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
164
72
0.439
microbiology
bacterial pathogenesis
microbiot
Beatrice H Hahn
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
154
76
0.494
Carl Nathan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
152
59
0.388
tuberculosis
macrophages
nitric oxide
interferon
neutrophils
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Colin Hill
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
150
91
0.607
Microbiology
microbiome
bacteriophage
bacteriocins
infection
Laurent Poirel
Université de Fribourg
Fribourg, Switzerland
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
149
75
0.503
Mike SM Jetten
Radboud University
Nijmegen, Netherlands
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
144
89
0.618
anaerobic microbiology
nitrogen cycle
methane archaea
anammox
John Mekalanos
Harvard University
Cambridge, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
139
62
0.446
microbiology
immunology
molecular biology
and bacterial cell biology
Ian Paulsen
Macquarie University
Sydney, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
136
77
0.566
Michael Givskov
University of Copenhagen
Copenhagen, Denmark
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
135
71
0.526
Staffan Kjelleberg
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
135
67
0.496
Stewart Cole
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
133
65
0.489
Philip Hugenholtz
University of Queensland
St Lucia, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
132
90
0.682
microbial ecology and evolutio
Peter Vandamme
Ghent University
Ghent, Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
132
60
0.455
Charles Gerba
University of Arizona
Tucson, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
132
58
0.439
Nico Boon
Ghent University
Ghent, Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
131
84
0.641
microbiology
environmental biotechnology
microbial ecology
wastewater treatment
environmental microbiology
GQ Chen(陈国强)
Tsinghua University
Beijing, China
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
131
77
0.588
Microbiology and Biomaterials
Gurdyal Besra
University of Birmingham
Birmingham, United Kingdom
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
129
57
0.442
Microbiology and Immunology
Søren Molin
Technical University of Denmark
Kongens Lyngby, Denmark
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
127
67
0.528