College of Health Sciences in the Stanford/Elsevier 2026 list
The Stanford/Elsevier list covers the top 2% most-cited scientists in each subfield. These are the people from this institution on at least one of its two rankings: career-long and single-year (citations from 2025).
13
researchers on the list
24
rank in South Africa
3,749
rank worldwide, of 38,384
Ranks by number of people on the list; we calculate them from the same data.
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| Name | Subfield | Career | Single-year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essack, Sabiha Y. | Microbiology | 2,627 / 232,186 | 669 / 232,186 |
| Bloomer, Richard J. | Sport Sciences | 210 / 41,112 | 758 / 41,112 |
| De la Torre, B. G. | Organic Chemistry | — | 823 / 188,664 |
| Grant, Alison D. | Microbiology | 3,111 / 232,186 | — |
| Pence, Brandt D. | Immunology | — | 2,183 / 176,292 |
| Mars, Maurice | Medical Informatics | 134 / 22,436 | 221 / 22,436 |
| Moodley, Jagidesa M. | Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine | — | 1,420 / 105,735 |
| Jeng, Hueiwang Anna C. | Environmental Sciences | 2,506 / 140,934 | — |
| Scott, Richard E. | Medical Informatics | 314 / 22,436 | — |
| Palfreyman, Simon John | Nursing | 1,353 / 73,697 | — |
| Kjetland, Eyrun Floerecke | Tropical Medicine | — | 556 / 39,335 |
| Karpoormath, Rajshekhar V. | Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry | — | 2,058 / 120,621 |
| Sharma, Deepali | General Chemistry | — | 806 / 57,505 |
Source: Ioannidis JPA, Elsevier (2026). August 2026 data-update for "Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators". Mendeley Data, version 9. Licence CC BY-NC 3.0. doi:10.17632/btchxktzyw.9
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