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What is the H-Index?
The h-index measures both the productivity and citation impact of a researcher. An h-index of N means you have N papers that have each been cited at least N times.
For example, an h-index of 25 means you have 25 papers with at least 25 citations each.
What's a Good H-Index?
60+
Exceptional
— World-leading researcher
40-59
Outstanding
— Senior professor level
25-39
Excellent
— Established researcher
15-24
Very Good
— Associate professor level
10-14
Good
— Assistant professor level
5-9
Developing
— Postdoc / early faculty
1-4
Early Career
— PhD student / new researcher